Elementary Students Adventure Writing Prompts

Write a Tanka on the theme of Friendship.

A Tanka is a short form of poetry with 5 lines; 5 syllables in the first line, then 7, then 5, then 7, and 7 in the last (5,7,5,7,7).

Write a diary entry from someone who believes that they are truly the first to have discovered something.

What would this feel like?

Close your eyes, and go to your happy place. Now, describe the smells, sounds, and atmosphere of this place.

Try not to write a physical description of where you are - practice using the other senses to build an image of the location.