WritingFix also keeps a resource page of ideas for Writer’s Notebooks. Its Daily writing practice and student choice: This popular page of writing prompts is based on these two important classroom elements. Require your students to write daily in their journals or notebooks, but be sure they feel they have choice in what they can write about. Here it provides hundreds of prompts to inspire daily writing, and allow students to click the button below until they find the prompt that fits them for the day.
[advt]Each prompt purposely begins with a question. If students have trouble starting a piece of writing based on the prompt, encourage them to pretend they have been asked the question, and to let their first sentence be an answer to the question that’s been posed. This is a great technique for helping students write more interesting leads to their writing.
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