The opportunities are endless with a worksheet containing 24 biographical narrative writing prompts. Although there are no directions or specifications for the writing process, the prompts promote the use of narrative writing techniques accompanied by creativity.

Concepts

personal narrative writing, Narrative Writing, prompt writing

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Assign one of the prompts for learners to complete as homework over the course of a week, writing one paragraph a night
• Place in a sheet protector and use some of the prompts in writing centers

Classroom Considerations

• Tailor the writing prompts to meet the needs of class members
• Prompts assume writers are familiar with narrative writing techniques

Pros

• Includes a variety of topics to choose from

Cons

• Does not include a rubric

Common Core

W.5.3.a W.6.3.a W.7.3.a W.8.3.a