Writing Activities

Practice

Quick Write Sprint

Challenge yourself with a 5-minute writing burst

Inspiration

Daily Writing Prompt

Get inspired with today's creative prompt

Learn

Master a Technique

Learn advanced writing methods and styles

Create

Story Starter

Begin an exciting new story with a creative opener

Character Workshop

Create compelling characters for your stories

Challenge

Daily Challenge

Take on today's special writing challenge

Community

Feedback Exchange

Share your work and get constructive feedback

Plan

Set Writing Goals

Plan your writing journey and track progress

Daily Goal

350/500

Streak

7 days

Best: 10

Exercises

24

Completed

Next Milestone

10k

words

High School Senior Writing Exercises!

Writing exercises designed specifically for high-school-senior.

Improve your writing skills with exercises tailored for high-school-senior.

Sensory SEO: Writing for Engagement

In this exercise, you'll create a web article that captivates readers by using the five senses effectively within an SEO framework.

advanced30-60 minsseo-writing

Crafting a Persuasive Advertisement

In this exercise, students will create an advertisement that effectively utilizes rhetorical appeals to persuade a target audience.

intermediate60-90 minsadvertising

Voices of Change: A Dialogue on New Technologies

This exercise encourages students to explore different perspectives on the impact of new technologies through dialogue.

intermediate30-60 minsopinion-editorial

Personification in Nature's Dialogue

Craft a blog post that breathes life into the natural world using personification.

intermediate30-45 minsblog-writing

Grant Writing for Impact: Building Tension

This exercise focuses on crafting a compelling grant proposal that builds tension throughout the narrative to engage reviewers and highlight the urgency of a project.

advanced30-45 minsgrant-writing

Unpacking Your Jargon: A Memoir Exercise

Reflect on a significant moment in your life and translate it into accessible language.

beginner30-60 minsmemoir

Sound Effects in Dialogue

This exercise focuses on incorporating onomatopoeia into dialogue for a dynamic script.

beginner20-40 minsplaywriting

Futuristic Research Report

Write a scientific report set in a future where humanity has colonized another planet.

intermediate60-120 minsscience-fiction

Debating the Classics: Addressing Counterarguments in Literature

This exercise challenges you to engage deeply with classic literature by analyzing contrasting interpretations and theories.

intermediate60-90 minsliterature-review

The Mysterious Invitation

Write a short story centered around an unexpected invitation that leads to a mysterious event.

beginner30-60 minsmystery

The Law as a Living Tree

Explore the relationship between law and nature through metaphorical writing.

advanced45-60 minslegal-writing

Exploring Perspectives: The Impact of Social Media on Teen Mental Health

This exercise encourages students to explore different viewpoints on a relevant topic, honing their ability to write persuasively from various perspectives.

intermediate60-120 minswhite-paper

Writing History into Fiction

Craft a historical narrative that weaves factual events with imaginative storytelling.

intermediate120-180 minshistorical-fiction

Symbolism in Your Digital Story

Explore how symbolism can enhance storytelling in web content.

beginner30-60 minsweb-content

The Forgotten Corner of History

A creative writing exercise that encourages high school seniors to weave historical research into a fictional narrative.

advanced120-180 minsfiction-short-story

Assonance in Action: Crafting a UX Microcopy

Sharpen your UX writing skills by focusing on the use of assonance in short, impactful phrases.

intermediate30-45 minsux-writing

Self's Journey: The Autobiographical Character Sketch

Dive deep into your own life experiences and reflect on the pivotal moments that have shaped who you are today. This exercise focuses on developing a strong sense of character through personal storytelling.

advanced60-120 minsautobiography

Rhythm and Rhyme: Crafting a Song with Meter

This exercise challenges you to create an original song that adheres to a specific meter.

advanced60-120 minssongwriting

Technical Vocabulary Mastery: The Daily Instruction Manual

This exercise focuses on enhancing technical vocabulary through the creation of a user-friendly instruction manual.

intermediate45-90 minstechnical-writing

Research Paper Basics: Building Your Argument

This exercise focuses on teaching high school seniors how to effectively incorporate evidence into their research papers.

beginner60-120 minsresearch-paper

Postcard from Paradise

Craft a vivid travel scene that transports the reader to a specific location.

beginner20-40 minstravel-writing

Savor the Details: A Culinary Journey

This exercise encourages students to explore the art of pacing in food writing by crafting a detailed piece that captures the essence of a culinary experience.

intermediate30-45 minsfood-writing

Scientific Inquiry in Grammar: The Art of Precision

This exercise challenges students to refine their grammatical precision through scientific inquiry.

advanced30-45 minsscientific

Create Your Dream Community Project Proposal

This exercise will help you learn how to structure a proposal while practicing your narrative arc skills.

beginner30-60 minsproposal-writing

The Missing Code

A thrilling exercise that challenges you to create a suspenseful narrative with technical accuracy.

intermediate60-120 minsthriller

Policy Debate in Action

Craft a policy proposal to address a local issue using the show-don't-tell technique.

intermediate60-120 minspolicy-writing

The Pen's Perspective: A Case Study in Narrative Voice

Explore the impact of narrative voice through a detailed case study approach.

advanced60-120 minscase-study

Letters to the Future

Write a series of letters expressing your feelings about love and relationships.

beginner30-60 minsromance

Exploring the Human Body Through Similes

In this exercise, students will learn to use similes to vividly describe different aspects of the human body and its functions.

beginner30-45 minsmedical-writing

Nature's Symphony

Craft a poem that paints a vivid picture of nature using detailed imagery.

intermediate30-45 minspoetry

Social Media Allegory Challenge

Craft a compelling allegory that critiques or celebrates the influence of social media on today's society.

advanced45-90 minssocial-media

The Art of Transformation

Explore the process of character development in literary fiction.

advanced60-120 minsliterary-fiction

Imagery in Email Marketing

Craft an engaging promotional email that utilizes vivid imagery to capture the reader's attention.

intermediate30-45 minsemail-marketing

Local Hero Spotlight

Write an engaging feature story about a local hero.

beginner60-120 minsjournalism

Alliterative Instructions

Create a playful yet informative piece of technical documentation using alliteration.

beginner20-30 minstechnical-documentation

Life in Simplicity: A Biographical Sketch

Students will simplify a complex figure's life story into a clear, concise biography.

intermediate60-120 minsbiography

Consonance in Dialogue: Crafting a Memorable Scene

In this exercise, students will explore the use of consonance in dialogue to enhance their scriptwriting skills.

advanced30-45 minsscriptwriting

Debate with Your Character

Explore the art of argumentation by crafting a dialogue between characters with opposing views.

beginner30-45 minsfiction-novel

Rally the Crowd

Craft a speech designed to inspire and engage an audience, focusing on rhythm and flow.

intermediate30-45 minsspeech-writing

Crafting Your Story: The Plot Pyramid

An exercise to help students understand the structure of a plot and develop their own story ideas.

beginner30-45 minsessay

Rhyme Time Ad Challenge

Create a catchy advertisement using rhyme to engage your audience effectively.

beginner20-30 minscopywriting

The Art of Brevity: Academic Conciseness

This exercise focuses on refining your writing by practicing conciseness in academic settings.

intermediate30-45 minsacademic

Debunking Fallacies in Content Marketing

Analyze and refine your content marketing strategies by recognizing and avoiding logical fallacies.

advanced60-120 minscontent-marketing

World Review: Crafting Compelling Settings

An advanced exercise focused on creating and reviewing immersive worlds for stories.

advanced60-90 minsreview

Shadows of Eloria

Explore tone in a fantastical setting as you craft a dark yet hopeful narrative.

advanced60-120 minsfantasy

Clarity in Description

This exercise focuses on improving clarity in descriptive writing through specific imagery and sensory details.

beginner15-30 minscreative-writing

Persuasive Business Proposal

Craft a compelling business proposal to persuade a fictional investor.

advanced60-120 minsbusiness

A Day That Changed Me

Reflect on a significant event in your life and how it shaped who you are today.

beginner30-45 minspersonal-narrative

Unearth the Horror

A creative writing exercise focused on structuring a horror story.

advanced60-120 minshorror

Reflective Report: A Moment in Time

This exercise will help you practice using the flashback technique to create engaging reports.

beginner30-60 minsreport-writing