After completing Jim Murphy’s book The Great Fire, give students a chance to reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these response prompts.

Prepare students for reading The Great Fire by facilitating a picture walk through the first chapters’ images, pictures, and maps.

Help students organize their ideas and structure their written responses with the PEEL strategy!

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Anne Shirley from L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables.

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Thorin Oakenshield from J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit.

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Sirius Black from the Harry Potter series.

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Gloria from Because of Winn-Dixie.

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Auggie from Wonder.

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Amy March from Little Women.

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by The Once-ler from The Lorax.

Invite students to reflect on a movie character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by John Keating from Dead Poets Society.

Invite students to reflect on a character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by The Wizard of Oz from L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Differentiate learning with this fun after-reading response choice board!

Learners practice their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt about requiring stores to stay open on holidays!

Explore the differences between formal and informal writing with this spring-themed writing worksheet!

Get students thinking deeply with this spring-themed writing prompt about new beginnings!

Invite learners to think and write creatively with this fun writing prompt about an Earth Day invention!

Invite learners to get creative with this fun writing prompt featuring mysterious animal tracks!

Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Month with this reflective writing prompt about a teacher who made a lasting impact.

Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Month with this reflective writing prompt about a meaningful project.

Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Month with this reflective writing prompt about a unique teaching technique.

Explore the differences between formal and informal writing with this fall-themed writing worksheet!

Inspire your learners' creative writing with this fun writing prompt about an end-of-school-year class trip!

Inspire your learners' creative writing with this fun writing prompt about a surprise discovery!

Inspire your learners' creative writing with this fun writing prompt about a mysterious message in a yearbook!

Dive into the distinctions between formal and informal writing with this summer-themed writing worksheet!

Inspire students' reflections with this summer-themed writing prompt about "cooling down" from stress!

Inspire students' reflections with this summer-themed writing prompt about their favorite summer memory!

Inspire students to think deeply while honing writing skills with this prompt based on an Albert Einstein quote.

Invite students to think deeply while honing their writing skills with this science-themed writing prompt.