Are you in search of high-quality, engaging writing prompts? That's the story of our lives! When it comes to all things writing instruction, Revision Assistant, as per usual, is here to the rescue. We are excited to share that 39 new prompts have been added to Revision Assistant's Expansion Pack module.
Expansion Pack provides standards-aligned prompts and rubrics without the immediate feedback of Signal Checks. The latest prompts feature universal content that's easy to slot into any curriculum and is particularly well suited for the rare moment of unexpected free time or standalone instructional opportunities.
For inspiration about how to incorporate these prompts into your classroom routine, look no further than these ideas for Expansion Pack activities and these tips and tricks on getting the most out of Expansion Pack assignments.
Without further ado, here's the complete list of new prompts organized by genre and grade level!
Genre
Grade
Prompt
Analysis
6-8
Japanese Internment Executive Order 9066
9-12
Funeral Speeches in Julius Caesar
The Great Gatsby and the American Dream
Is Homeownership Still a Relevant Goal?
Romeo and Juliet: Where Lies the Blame?
Argumentative
6
6-8
7-8
Goals and Purpose of the European Union
9-10
11-12
Informative
6
Comparing Ancient Indian Civilizations
9-10
Climate Change and Its Impact on Pandemics
Nuremberg from a First Person Perspective
11-12
Historical Analysis
6-8
Boycotting the British: Justified or Not?
The Constitution vs. The Articles of Confederation
9-12
Electoral College vs. Popular Vote
Industrialization's Effects on the People
Perspectives of US Presidents on Poverty
Transatlantic Trade and the Global Economy
11-12
Narrative
9-12