Free Writing Prompts For Teachers

Increasing fluency and literacy in the classroom goes beyond just reading stories. Strengthening students understanding of how to write and tell stories themselves can help with this. This includes multiple forms of reading materials including Young Adult Novels Your Students Won't Be Able to Put Down, but sometimes you need to go beyond the book. Stories to Grow By provides several free writing prompts for teachers. Our exclusively created writing prompts will help explore areas of storytelling such as characters, settings, and important objects. Use these as a jumping off point to begin creating new stories with your students. Often times students may get stuck when trying to write, our prompts will be sure to help them begin creating their stories!

Download Our Exclusive Collection of Free Writing Prompts For Teachers:

Character Writing Prompts

Grade(s): All; Includes: Character writing prompt worksheet; This worksheet will allow your students to randomly select characters to help begin writing. Simply have them close their eyes and point!

Setting Writing Prompts

Grade(s): All; Includes: Setting writing prompt worksheet; This worksheet will allow your students to randomly select settings for their storys to take place. Simply have them close their eyes and point!

Object Writing Prompts

Grade(s): All; Includes: Object writing prompt worksheet; This worksheet will allow your students to randomly select objects that can be featured in their writing. Simply have them close their eyes and point!

With the worksheets linked above, your students can generate ideas on unique characters, settings, and objects for their stories. Use these prompts to help you and your students get ideas flowing and create wonderful new tales. We hope these help and if there are any incredible stories created, please let us know by getting in contact HERE.

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More Teaching Resources from Stories to Grow By

In addition to everything on this page, Stories to Grow By also offers a multitude of other teaching resources! We provide over 100 free bedtime stories, fairy tales, folk tales, readers theater play scripts, and performance notes!

You are bound to find the stories and materials you need for your classroom with Stories to Grow By.