Archive for the ‘Poetry Prompts’ Category

“Ain’t Gonna Rain No More” Prompt

Monday, April 21st, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson– called ”Ain’t Gonna Rain No More“ -that was inspired by the picture book I Ain’t Gonna Paint No More by Karen Beaumont. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“What If Poetry” Prompt

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson– called ”What If Poetry“ -that was inspired by the picture book What If… by Regina J. Williams. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Emotion and Color Similes” Prompt

Friday, March 21st, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Emotion and Color Similes“ -that was inspired by the picture book My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“With Your Own Two Hands” Prompt

Friday, March 21st, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”With Your Own Two Hands“ –that was inspired by the song With My Own Two Hands, which is sung by Ben Harper. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“How Do I Love Sonnets” Prompt

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”How Do I Love Sonnets“ -that was inspired by sonnet #43 (”How Do I Love Thee…”) by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Poems of Condition” Prompt

Monday, March 17th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Poems of Condition“ -that was inspired by the poem If by Rudyard Kipling. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“HATE to LOVE Sonnets” Prompt

Monday, March 17th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”HATE to LOVE Sonnets“ -that was inspired by a sonnet by William Shakespeare. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Just Because Poems” Prompt

Monday, March 17th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Just Because Poems“ -that was inspired by the novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“School Song Parodies” Prompt

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”School Song Parodies“ -that was inspired by the picture book Take Me out of the Bath Tub by Alan Katz. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Impersonating Great Poets” Prompt

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Impersonating Great Poets“ -that was inspired by the picture book Science Verse by Jon Scieszka. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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