Writing Prompts Steph Westwood 2015 Write a paragraph

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Writing Prompts Steph Westwood 2015

Writing Prompts Steph Westwood 2015

Write a paragraph about your favourite word. Why is it your favourite word? Some

Write a paragraph about your favourite word. Why is it your favourite word? Some things to think about before you begin: What is it about your favourite word that makes it special? Do you like the way it sounds or looks? Does it have something to do with a favourite activity or hobby? What does your favourite word say about who you are and what you like! Steph Westwood 2015

A Holiday Miracle. What do you predict will happen based only on the title

A Holiday Miracle. What do you predict will happen based only on the title and what you see. Found on A Holiday Miracle by Brooksbrothers on Youtube Steph Westwood 2015

Oops Write about what might have happened here. Decide on your style of writing.

Oops Write about what might have happened here. Decide on your style of writing. Will it be: *A Narrative: a fun, creative story *A Procedural: eg. How the baby became like this. *A Persuasive: eg. All children should eat pasta. Found on photos. ellen. warnerbros. com Steph Westwood 2015

Click on the image to watch the movie. Devise a set of instructions on

Click on the image to watch the movie. Devise a set of instructions on how to avoid being caught by a cat. Found on literacyshed. com Steph Westwood 2015

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Found on writingprompts. tumblr. com Steph Westwood 2015

New volcano could erupt underneath ice in Antarctica Write about what might happen and

New volcano could erupt underneath ice in Antarctica Write about what might happen and what effect the accompanying heat could have on the landscape. Found on dailymail. co. uk Steph Westwood 2015

Found on mrsliretteslearningdetectives. blogspot. com Steph Westwood 2015

Found on mrsliretteslearningdetectives. blogspot. com Steph Westwood 2015

Tell this story Found on cutestcatpics. com Steph Westwood 2015

Tell this story Found on cutestcatpics. com Steph Westwood 2015

Wait for me……. Where do you think the penguins are going? What will they

Wait for me……. Where do you think the penguins are going? What will they see when they get there? Found on queenbee 1924. tumblr. com Steph Westwood 2015

What will happen once you open this book? Maybe you have fallen into the

What will happen once you open this book? Maybe you have fallen into the story to help one of the characters to solve a problem. Or You find that you are now a character in your favourite story. Found on bhg. com Steph Westwood 2015

Natural Disaster You have just been told that in half an hour a huge

Natural Disaster You have just been told that in half an hour a huge natural disaster will hit. What will you do? Choose your disaster and write out your evacuation plan. Found on inspiringideas. inspireworthy. com Steph Westwood 2015

Write 5 tweets describing what has happened here. Found on buzzfeed. com Steph Westwood

Write 5 tweets describing what has happened here. Found on buzzfeed. com Steph Westwood 2015

What questions do you have about this picture? Make a list. (Who. . .

What questions do you have about this picture? Make a list. (Who. . . ? What. . . ? When. . . ? Where. . . ? Why. . . ? How. . . ? I wonder. . ) Found on viralnova. com Steph Westwood 2014

Write 5 tweets describing what has happened here. Found on buzzfeed. com Steph Westwood

Write 5 tweets describing what has happened here. Found on buzzfeed. com Steph Westwood 2015

What is the Hippo thinking? Found on buzzfeed. com Steph Westwood 2015

What is the Hippo thinking? Found on buzzfeed. com Steph Westwood 2015

Pretend that you are a penguin who loves to "tweet. " Write 5 tweets

Pretend that you are a penguin who loves to "tweet. " Write 5 tweets describing what it is like to live Antarctica. Found on buzzfeed. com Steph Westwood 2015

Appearances Can Be Deceiving In the trailer, we're introduced to characters whose appearances are

Appearances Can Be Deceiving In the trailer, we're introduced to characters whose appearances are very different from their personalities. Describe the character Sully's appearance and why children might find him so scary. Then, describe the personality he appears to show in the film. Compare and contrast the expectations his appearance creates and the reality of his personality. http: //www. teachhub. com/video-writing-prompt-monsters-inc-3 d-trailer Steph Westwood 2015

Write about how the walrus is feeling. Found on turklurk. tumblr. com Steph Westwood

Write about how the walrus is feeling. Found on turklurk. tumblr. com Steph Westwood 2015

Write another ending to this story. Steph Westwood 2015

Write another ending to this story. Steph Westwood 2015

Write about a time when you did something you wish you had not. Found

Write about a time when you did something you wish you had not. Found on peachygreen. com Steph Westwood 2015

 First Impressions - Not Always Correct Have you ever stereotyped or judged someone

First Impressions - Not Always Correct Have you ever stereotyped or judged someone else too quickly, but once you got to know them better, found that you were completely wrong? Explain what happened (without using names) and what made you realize that your first impression of that person was wrong. http: //www. teachhub. com/exclusive-video-writing-prompt-wreck-it-ralph Steph Westwood 2015

Tell the story about what was happening when this picture was taken. Picture by

Tell the story about what was happening when this picture was taken. Picture by by Bill Pugliano on Getty Images Steph Westwood 2015

In Epic, the Leafmen are miniscule characters, smaller than people in the 'real world'.

In Epic, the Leafmen are miniscule characters, smaller than people in the 'real world'. Why do you think the writer chose to 'shrink' these characters? Would the story be the same if the Leafmen were a 'normal' size? http: //www. teachhub. com/video-writing-prompt-epic Steph Westwood 2015

What if what you ate became the colour for hair and skin. Name your

What if what you ate became the colour for hair and skin. Name your favourite food and then recreate yourself as this version. How would the world be different? Would this change what you eat? Found on flickr. com, chameleonforums. com pets. post. yt Steph Westwood 2015

I told you: your GPS is out of order! Write about a time you

I told you: your GPS is out of order! Write about a time you were lost. Found on lifeissuchabeach. tumblr. com Steph Westwood 2015

Fireworks have amazed people for hundreds of years. Why do you think people of

Fireworks have amazed people for hundreds of years. Why do you think people of all ages still enjoy watching fireworks? http: //www. teachhub. com/video-writing-prompts-fireworks-design Steph Westwood 2015