Daily Writing Prompts

DAY 1 Writing Prompt:

Think about an issue affecting your school. Write a journal entry
describing how you feel about the issue.

DAY 2 Writing Prompt:

Recall an experience that made you laugh. Write a journal
entry recreating the scene and describing what happened. Use
sensory details to help readers share the experience. Be sure
you use first-person point of view.

DAY 3 Writing Prompt:

Imagine you were present when a great discovery was made.
Write a journal entry, including the date and details of the
occasion. End with a summary of what this event means to the
future.

DAY 4 Writing Prompt:

Think about a trip you took recently. Where did you go? Who
were you with? Write a journal entry describing your trip.

DAY 5 Writing Prompt:

What do you see yourself doing fifteen years from now? How
will you get to that point? Write a journal entry about your
career plans and hopes. Describe what you think your life will
be like then. Explain your feelings about your future.
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Grade 6, Lesson 16 LA102 Daily Writing Prompts

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