Brisk Prompt Library

Create me Essential Questions over [topic].

Create an escape room covering linear equations that doesn’t require any additional materials.

Write a February 2025 newsletter from Mrs. Smith, Lincoln Middle School principal celebrating the end of the first semester and celebrating students who made the academic honor roll. Also congratulate the student council for their successful food drive and the basketball team for their undefeated season. Upcoming events include parent teacher conferences on Feb. 25 from 4:00-7:00 pm (sign up using the link teachers sent in a separate email), open house for 8th graders to learn about the high school on March 5 at 6:00 pm at Jefferson High School, registration for next year courses starts March 1, and music concert March 15 at 6:00pm in the auditorium. Remind parents to make sure they keep money in their student's lunch account to avoid negative balances. Also remind parents of upcoming construction at the middle school starting in April that will impact the parking lot and student drop off procedures. More information will be coming as construction begins.

Create a set of tongue twisters that we can use as a brain break.

Write a progress report for Stephen, who is a curious and energetic 7th grader who thrives in hands-on learning and group activities. He excels in science and technology, often taking the lead in experiments and projects. Stephen’s natural curiosity drives him to ask insightful questions and explore new topics in depth. He has a strong sense of humor, which helps him connect with peers. Areas for growth include improving his organizational skills, as he sometimes struggles to keep track of assignments and deadlines. He is working on his written communication, particularly in structuring essays and using proper grammar. Stephen is sociable and enthusiastic but can occasionally get off-task.

Create a quiz for students to apply properties of operations as strategies to add, subtract, factor, and expand linear expressions with rational coefficients.

Design a series of [number] discussion questions for [grade level] to stimulate critical thinking about [topic]

Imagine you are a reporter writing an article to explain the three branches of government to kids your age. Describe what each branch (legislative, executive, and judicial) does, including their powers and how they work together. Why is it important for each branch to have limits on its power? Use examples to show how checks and balances keep our government fair and balanced. Make your article interesting and easy to understand!

Turn this practice test into an escape room that my 5th grade students can complete in 30 minutes and not require any additional materials.

Turn this practice test into an escape room that my 5th grade students can complete in 30 minutes and not require any additional materials.