On-demand Sample Prompts
Teacher-created,
standards-based on-demand writing tasks. These sample
prompts were developed during the Summer 2009 Integrating
On-demand Writing Workshop and were kindly submitted by
participating teachers for your use. The sample prompts
are organized by grade level, but you may also download the
whole bank of prompts in the first file below.
Tell us about your successes with the prompts and consider
having students submit work using
this information.
Sample Prompts to download
Entire bank
(18 pages)
Primary--Classroom Rules
All grades--Prewriting
4th grade Science--Earth Materials
Elementary Reading--Boxcar Children
Elementary Social Studies--Passing a Law
Elementary Social Studies--Economics
5th grade Social Studies--Democratic Principles
5th grade Social Studies--Representation on SBDM
6th grade PLCS--Nutrition 1
6th grade PLCS--Nutrition 2
Middle School Reading--Sarah, Plain and Tall
Middle School Math--Measurement systems
Middle School Reading--The Tell-Tale Heart
Middle School Reading--Nothing but the Truth
Middle School--Responding to Text--appropriate treatment of
animals
High School--Agriculture
High School Genetics--Genetic Manipulation
High School Literature--Romeo and Juliet
High School Social Studies--Rights of Self vs. Rights of
Others
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