💭 Discursive Writing

Imagine your school day was a bit longer! Some grown-ups think this could be a really good idea – maybe we'd have more time for exciting subjects like...

Imagine you're curled up with a good book! But wait, is it a colourful paperback you can hold in your hands, or a story glowing on a screen like an e-...

Imagine your school's sports day or PE lessons. Some people think school sports are mostly about finding the very best athletes – the ones who can run...

Imagine your beloved pet – a wagging dog, a purring cat, or even a chirpy budgie. Many of us think of our pets as part of the family, showering them w...

Have you ever bought a new t-shirt because it was cheap and looked cool? That's part of 'fast fashion'! It's all about making lots of trendy clothes q...

Hey brilliant young writers! Remember when schools had to close and we all learned from home using computers and tablets? That was called online learn...

## Video Games: Fun or Waste? Do you love playing video games, or do you think they're a bit of a distraction? Lots of children spend time playing ga...

Imagine a world with less rubbish! We all know recycling is super important for helping our planet. We put our plastic bottles, paper, and glass in sp...

Imagine you get pocket money – hurray! But how do you get it? Do your parents just give it to you every week, like a special allowance? Or do you have...

Imagine you're in charge of a huge pot of money. You have a big decision to make! On one side, we have **space travel**. Rockets blast off, astronaut...

Imagine two different types of schools. In one, there are lots of very strict rules: everyone wears the exact same uniform, you must always walk quiet...

Imagine you have some free time after school or on the weekend! What do you like to do? Some children have lots of 'organised' activities, like footb...

Imagine you're trying to figure out the best way to see what someone has learned in school. We often have 'exams' – tests where you write down answers...

Have you ever thought about the food on your plate? For thousands of years, people have eaten meat. It's a big part of many cultures and traditions, a...

Imagine you're a detective exploring a big mystery: 'Is Social Media a Super Connector or a Secret Isolator?' Your job is to write a balanced piece, l...

Imagine a world where robots are everywhere, not just in sci-fi movies! We already see them in factories, building cars, and sometimes even vacuuming ...

Imagine you're a clever transport expert helping people decide how to travel! Our towns and cities are growing, and everyone needs to get from A to B....

Imagine two children: one is a natural at drawing, their pictures look amazing with hardly any effort. The other child practices drawing every single ...

Imagine our Earth is getting a bit of a fever, and it's called Global Warming. This means our planet is getting warmer, and it's causing changes all a...

Imagine a world where exciting video games and amazing shows are always available! Do you think children still play outside as much as they used to? Y...

Imagine stepping into a grand museum, filled with ancient artefacts, amazing art, or fascinating science! Some museums ask for money to get in, but ot...

Have you ever heard the saying, 'Money can't buy happiness'? It's a big idea, and we want you to explore it! Imagine you have a magic wallet that alw...

Imagine you're a super-smart school journalist, writing a special report for your school newspaper! The big question you're investigating is: **Are Sc...

Imagine a world where everyone only ate plants! Some people think this would be amazing for our health and for planet Earth. Your task is to explore t...

Imagine diving into a whole new world, right from your comfy chair! Many schools encourage us to read books just for fun, not because we have to for h...

Imagine you're standing in the middle of a busy city. What can you hear? Maybe the rumble of buses, the chatter of people, the distant wail of a siren...

Imagine a world where new medicines or make-up are being created. Sometimes, scientists test these new products on animals first. This is called 'anim...

Imagine your town or city is growing! New buildings are needed for shops, homes, and schools. But here's a big question for architects (the people who...

Imagine a world without adverts – would it be boring? Or would it be a relief? Adverts are everywhere! On TV, online, on billboards, and even in your ...

Imagine a world powered by sunshine! Solar power uses special panels to turn sunlight into electricity for our homes and schools. It's a type of 'rene...

Imagine some people love waking up super early, even before the sun! They say it helps them get lots done, like reading, exercising, or finishing home...

Imagine buying your favourite chocolate bar or a banana. Did you know that the farmers who grew the cocoa beans or bananas might not get much money fo...

Imagine a world where cars drive themselves! No human hands on the wheel, no feet on the pedals – just smart computers getting you safely from A to B....

Imagine your parents put special locks or timers on your tablet or phone. Maybe they stop you from seeing certain websites or limit how long you can p...

Imagine your school is trying to decide something really important: Should *everyone* have to learn a foreign language, like French or Spanish, as par...

Imagine you could travel back in time to when your grandparents were children, maybe about 50 years ago! Would being a child then be very different fr...

Imagine a world where scientists could change tiny parts of your body's 'instruction book' – called genes! These genes are like secret recipes that ma...

Imagine walking down a street and seeing a huge, colourful painting on a wall, or maybe some quick, scribbled words. This is 'street art' – things lik...

Imagine you're helping a family decide which type of school might be best for their child. In the UK, we have two main kinds of schools: 1. **State ...

Imagine you're trying to figure out the secret to happiness! Some people believe that true happiness comes from *inside* us – it's how we think, how g...