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Writing Prompts for Kindergarten & Grade 1: 15 Prompts + Journal Page

15 fun writing prompts for ages 5โ€“7, a new prompt every day, and a free printable journal page with a picture box.

Writing prompts & journal page

A new prompt every day for each age group, or tap Another prompt. Print it on a page with a picture box and writing lines.

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Draw your favourite animal. What sound does it make?

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๐Ÿ“š Curriculum sources: Common Core Grade 2: Writing ยท National curriculum in England: English

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15 writing prompts for ages 5โ€“7

  1. Draw your favourite animal. What sound does it make?
  2. What did you eat for breakfast today?
  3. Draw your family. Who is in your picture?
  4. What is your favourite toy? Why do you like it?
  5. If you could fly, where would you go?
  6. What makes you happy?
  7. Draw the weather today. Is it sunny, rainy or windy?
  8. What is your favourite colour? What things are that colour?
  9. Tell about your best friend.
  10. What do you like to do at the park?
  11. If you had a pet dragon, what would you name it?
  12. What is the best day of the week? Why?
  13. Draw a house for a mouse.
  14. What would you take to the beach?
  15. What do you want to be when you grow up?

Tip: let children talk about their idea first, then write. A drawing before writing helps younger children plan.

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How long should children write?+

Ages 5โ€“7: a sentence or two plus a picture. Ages 7โ€“9: a short paragraph. Ages 10โ€“12: a page or more.

Does the prompt change?+

Yes: there's a new prompt of the day every day for each age group, or tap Another prompt.

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