Middle School Thanksgiving Writing Prompts
1. Thanksgiving List Prompt
Make a list of good things in your life that most people don't have. They can be people, relationships, events, abilities, or possessions. Talk about why you feel blessed to have these things in your life.
2. Thanksgiving Conversation Topic
You can spend Thanksgiving dinner with only one person this year. It could be a member of your family, a friend, a historical figure or a fictional character. Who would it be and what would you want to talk to them about?
3. Thanksgiving Dinner Idea
You get to design the next Thanksgiving get-together. Forget pilgrims and belt buckles. Design this holiday around something that you personally are thankful for. What kind of food will you serve? What will the decorations or costumes look like? What's the theme?
4. Thanksgiving Creative Writing Topic
Write a story about a boy who befriends the turkey that his parents plan to serve for Thanksgiving.
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