Description
Spark Thoughtful Writing with These “Would You Rather” Opinion Writing Prompts + Bonus Slideshow Option! Encourage your students to think critically, reflect, and express their opinions with this fun and engaging set of Would You Rather Opinion Writing Prompts.
Designed to promote higher-level thinking and structured responses, these prompts are perfect for warm-ups, bell ringers, literacy groups, independent work, or homework. With print and digital options included, this resource fits easily into your daily writing routine.
Each prompt presents students with two choices—written and illustrated—and guides them to support their opinion with clear reasoning and written explanation. It’s a great way to build writing fluency, persuasive thinking, and sentence structure—all while having fun!
INCLUDED:
- 30 Would You Rather Opinion Writing Prompts
- Full-color and black & white printable options
- Digital Google Slides™ version included
- Each prompt includes:
- Two illustrated options to choose from
- “Reflect & Think” section: Students list 3 reasons for their choice
- “Reflect & Write” section: Students explain their reasoning in a complete paragraph
- Extra writing page for extended responses
- Cover page to assemble into a writing booklet
BONUS SLIDESHOW OPTION:
- Would You Rather PowerPoint Slideshow for whole-class quick writes
- Editable slides included to create your own custom prompts
- Great for projecting on your SmartBoard or classroom display
WOULD YOU RATHER WRITING PROMPTS ARE PERFECT FOR:
- classroom literacy writing groups
- morning writing warm-ups
- test preparation material
- homework writing assignments
- collaborative writing
- quick writing prompts
- paragraph writing practice
- extensions for GT, or accelerated learners
- substitute activities
- and much more!
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Becky G. –
My students LOVE the book WOULD YOU RATHER by John Burningham. This resource is a wonderful follow up after reading the book. The kids really have to think about their choices.
Courtney R. –
Perfect for a quick write. Easy to use right away. Perfect for a short quick assessment or to use as a teaching resource.
Katie L. –
My students really have been enjoying this resource. Thank you!!
Lindsey B. –
I wanted to make writing fun, and what group of students doesn’t love would you rather? The students loved the choices, and I feel they boosted their writing.
Anastasia B. –
My students love using this as a once per week writing assignment. The topics get the students talking and thinking about how to give reasons to support their choice.
Kylie H. –
These would you rather prompts are a great way to get my students practicing their writing with pre-generated topics.
Learn with Ms M –
Thank you!
Personalized in Third –
I’ve used this resource with my 3rd graders, and it has been a fantastic addition to our learning! The materials are well-organized, visually appealing, and align perfectly with what my students need. I love how easy it is to implement — whether for whole group instruction, small group work, or independent practice.
Meagan Church –
My students look forward to seeing what the writing prompt will be. They find it engaging and I find the resource to be a quick way to assess writing progress.
Shauna Y. –
These are fun for a quick opening activity to get the students engaged!
Christina P. –
This is an excellent activity for early finishers and my students enjoy it!
Melissa C. –
My ESY class loved using these writing prompts! It made writing time more enjoyable.
Angie D. –
I love this or that. It gets my students up and moving. We talked about opinions and how my opinion could be different than someone elses, this is a helpful visual.
Nikki L. –
This resource is exactly what I needed. My students love it and so do I.
Mary Vance –
I am using this to start my opinion piece unit. I hope this will help my struggling writers .
Tiffany B. –
Using these as morning work. These are a great reminder of what they need for our opinion writing unit!
Caitlin O. –
This is such a perfect resource to use to help teach students about opinion writing. I used it as free write practice to get students ideas flowing.
speedy sped –
This was so fun. We used it for 5 minute quick writes during morning meeting and the kids loved it.
Jennifer P. –
I use this as part of my morning start to the day and it has worked well.
scott S. –
This was a great resource. My students really enjoyed it and were engaged with it.