








Descriptive Writing Prompts Booklet
A downloadable PDF designed to develop vivid, sensory writing and build confidence in descriptive techniques.
This focused booklet offers a range of guided prompts that challenge students to write with clarity, creativity, and voice. Each task encourages the use of figurative language, precise vocabulary, and structured responses—perfect for sharpening descriptive skills and boosting writing stamina.
Inside, you’ll find scaffolded activities that are ideal for both classroom and independent use.
◆ Sensory prompts focused on sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell
◆ Tasks that encourage structured, paragraph-length responses
◆ A wide range of creative scenarios – from stormy nights to city streets
◆ Vocabulary development and sentence variety prompts
◆ Opportunities for personal reflection and descriptive storytelling
◆ Built-in planning, drafting, and self-assessment space
This booklet is ideal for Key Stage 3 and 4 but can be adapted for other levels. Use as warm-ups, homework, skills lessons, or within a creative writing unit.
Delivered as a downloadable PDF for easy printing or digital use.
A downloadable PDF designed to develop vivid, sensory writing and build confidence in descriptive techniques.
This focused booklet offers a range of guided prompts that challenge students to write with clarity, creativity, and voice. Each task encourages the use of figurative language, precise vocabulary, and structured responses—perfect for sharpening descriptive skills and boosting writing stamina.
Inside, you’ll find scaffolded activities that are ideal for both classroom and independent use.
◆ Sensory prompts focused on sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell
◆ Tasks that encourage structured, paragraph-length responses
◆ A wide range of creative scenarios – from stormy nights to city streets
◆ Vocabulary development and sentence variety prompts
◆ Opportunities for personal reflection and descriptive storytelling
◆ Built-in planning, drafting, and self-assessment space
This booklet is ideal for Key Stage 3 and 4 but can be adapted for other levels. Use as warm-ups, homework, skills lessons, or within a creative writing unit.
Delivered as a downloadable PDF for easy printing or digital use.
A downloadable PDF designed to develop vivid, sensory writing and build confidence in descriptive techniques.
This focused booklet offers a range of guided prompts that challenge students to write with clarity, creativity, and voice. Each task encourages the use of figurative language, precise vocabulary, and structured responses—perfect for sharpening descriptive skills and boosting writing stamina.
Inside, you’ll find scaffolded activities that are ideal for both classroom and independent use.
◆ Sensory prompts focused on sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell
◆ Tasks that encourage structured, paragraph-length responses
◆ A wide range of creative scenarios – from stormy nights to city streets
◆ Vocabulary development and sentence variety prompts
◆ Opportunities for personal reflection and descriptive storytelling
◆ Built-in planning, drafting, and self-assessment space
This booklet is ideal for Key Stage 3 and 4 but can be adapted for other levels. Use as warm-ups, homework, skills lessons, or within a creative writing unit.
Delivered as a downloadable PDF for easy printing or digital use.