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Jacqueline Firster

Writing Prompt - Rewrite History

Grades: 4th Grade, 6th Grade, 5th Grade
Subjects: Writing, Social Studies, History

Student Instructions

You will be asked to spend at least 10 minutes crafting a response to this writing prompt. 1. First, look carefully at the image prompt provided in this Activity. 2. Think critically and creatively about what this prompt is asking you to write about. 3. Take time to develop a plan for your writing. Organize your thoughts. Who is your audience? What idea do you want to convey in your writing? (This planning should be done on paper). 4. Tap the add button add. 5. Choose how you would like to submit your response to this prompt. - Type a note note OR - Write your response on paper and take a CLEAR photo photo of your writing page/pages. You can add an illustration to your writing by tapping the add page button addpage 6. Edit your work by reading it aloud. Does it make sense? Check for capitalization, punctuation, and complete sentences. 7. Tap the check to add to your portfolio.

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

10 Minute Writing Prompt ELA Gifted Personalized Student Choice English Language Arts Home STEM Science Design Thinking "Tell the Story" History Social Studies Civil War Star Wars These writing prompts were expertly created by John Spencer and openly shared to teachers and students. They were created for Middle School students but most can be used with younger students.

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