Bring creative writing to life with this fun and engaging Dialogue Writing Task! Students develop a conversation between two insects, two animals or two people with a focus on direct speech.

This versatile task provides students with an open-ended writing prompt that encourages imagination, humour, and critical thinking.

The resource includes:

• 40 x Prompts:
  • 10 x insect prompts, 10 x animal prompts, 20 x people prompts
  • task sheet version – Ideal for independent or guided writing sessions.
  • workbook slip version – A smaller version of the task that can be stuck in student workbooks for ongoing or extended writing, giving them freedom to write as much as they like!
• Success criteria – A self-assessment checklist to keep students focused on key elements of effective dialogue writing (e.g., punctuation, character voice, and flow).
• Two Stars and a Wish section – A space for teacher or peer feedback to highlight strengths and set goals for improvement.
• Dialogue Checklist - a space for teacher, student or peer feedback post writing (separate to the task)

Format: PDF