Picture Prompts – Teacher's Notepad

15 Writing Stimulus Pictures

Today we have created something special for you, 15 unique pictures with downloadable PDFs to use as writing stimulus. We know from all the feedback you’ve been giving us that you’re really enjoying our other writing inspiration pictures, so we’re excited to share these with you. Why use these? Writing like any other skill needs …

20 Picture Writing Prompts for Middle School

We’ve got something special for you today. We’ve created 20 unique and inspiring picture writing prompts to encourage even the most reluctant middle school students to write their hearts out.

10 Picture Writing Prompts For Kids

We’ve had a lot of great feedback from you all about the other picture prompts we’ve made, so it’s time to share some more with you! These are aimed primarily at Elementary grade students (in particular Grade 1, Grade 2, and Grade 3).

16 Visual Writing Prompts

A picture says a thousand words, or so the saying goes more or less.

And there is something to that for sure – we all know it.

We have all experienced it – looking at a striking image which immediately conjures up a story in our mind.

So let’s take advantage of our extremely visual brains, and use a range of very different images to inspire the creative process, and get interesting unique stories started in no time at all!

10 Fascinating Places Picture Prompts (with PDFs)

Your students can explore this collection of weird and wonderful places, to help inspire their spoken stories and writing – and encourage some future budding authors along the way no doubt!

I’ve created these 10 picture prompts for you to use for free with your classroom. There are many ways to make use of them.

You can view them here on the website, or download the PDFs and print – or put on the big screen for your class.

10 Animal Picture Prompts (with PDFs)

Children often have vivid imaginations, but give them a photo of an interesting animal and watch how quickly they can build a story around it!

This makes animal picture prompts a fantastic teaching resource. We can use them as highly engaging story starters – even for children who aren’t usually enthusiastic writers or story tellers.