Embrace the excitement, traditions, and celebrations of March with these engaging writing prompts for students!
March is a month full of festive fun, from St. Patrick’s Day parades to the start of spring.
These writing prompts not only celebrate the season but also inspire creativity, enhance writing skills, and encourage students to dive deep into their imaginations.
They provide the perfect opportunity to help students express their thoughts and ideas in fresh, exciting ways.
That’s why these March writing prompts are a fantastic addition to your collection of classroom activities!
Here you’ll find the perfect prompt here to spark students’ creativity and get them writing with enthusiasm.
March Writing Prompts
1. Explain the difference between March the noun and march the verb.
2. Write a story about a family who takes a vacation during the month of March.
3. Create an original recipe for a shamrock milkshake. What does it taste like?
4. Pretend you’re a plant growing in the garden during the month of March. Describe your day, the weather, and how you feel as you grow toward the spring sun.
5. Summarize your favorite Dr. Seuss book.
6. Rewrite your favorite fairy tale, with a leprechaun instead of a prince.
7. You are planning the best St. Patrick’s Day party ever. Write about all the fun activities, decorations, and food that would make your party unforgettable.
8. Write a short biography about a significant woman in history.
9. What are some things you’d like to accomplish this month? Write about your goals for March and how you plan to achieve them.
10. Imagine you wake up one morning in the middle of a magical forest in March. Write about your adventure as you explore the forest and meet unusual creatures.
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11. In paragraph form, write your three favorite things about March.
12. Explain the life cycle of a butterfly.
13. Write about the best spring break you’ve ever had, or imagine the best spring break adventure you would love to go on. Where would you go, and what would you do?
14. If a leprechaun accompanied you to school one day, what adventures would you two have?
15. Describe your favorite things about springtime.
16. Summarize the history of St. Patrick’s Day.
17. If you could make three wishes for the month of March, what would they be and why? Write about what you hope to see or experience this month.
18. What are some fun activities to do on a windy day? Describe them.
19. Explain the phases of a butterfly’s life cycle.
20. March Madness is a big time for basketball. If you could create your own basketball team, who would be on it and why? Write about your team’s first game!
21. If you were to interview a rainbow, what questions would you ask and why?
22. Instead of blooming flowers, pretend that plants start blooming money. How would life be different?
23. In your opinion, what does it mean to be lucky?
24. Discuss a special event that happens in your school during the month of March.
25. March is a month full of changes. Describe what changes you notice in nature, your routine, or yourself during this time of year.
26. Write a story about a boy who is desperately searching for a four-leaf clover.
27. Imagine you are in a big parade on St. Patrick’s Day. What is your float like, and who is in the parade with you? Describe the fun, colorful event!
28. Describe the scene of a field of blooming flowers.
29. Write a haiku about the month of March.
30. The winds of March are famous for being strong. Write a story about what would happen if the wind suddenly took you on an unexpected adventure.
31. Write a short biography about Dr. Seuss.
32. A big March storm is approaching. Write about what happens as the storm rolls in. How do you prepare, and what happens when the storm hits?
33. The weather in March starts acting in unusual ways. One minute it’s snowing, the next it’s sunny, and then it’s raining frogs! Write about how you and your friends deal with the crazy March weather.
34. Describe what your city or town looks like during the month of March.
35. In your opinion, what’s the best way to get rid of hiccups?
36. Compose a story about a crew of astronauts whose rocket breaks down on an undiscovered planet upon its return to Earth.
37. Write about an experience participating in or attending a parade.
38. March is when spring begins! Describe the first signs of spring you notice around you. How do these signs make you feel?
39. How would you describe the color green without saying the word?
40. Imagine you find a four-leaf clover on St. Patrick’s Day. What special powers does it give you? Write about how you use those powers.
41. Compose a limerick or other type of poem about the month of March.
42. Explain why some species of birds migrate to other areas when the weather changes.
43. In your opinion, which color represents happiness and why?
44. Write a short guide that explains the differences between spring the season, spring the verb, and spring the object.
45. Write about the luckiest thing that has ever happened to you. Did it happen on St. Patrick’s Day, or was it just a coincidence?