The Quick-Fire Write (KS2)
Key Stage 2 (English)
Educational Trips
Access with full membership only
Are school trips beneficial for students?
Friendships
Access with full membership only
What makes a positive friendship?
Christmas Presents
Access with full membership only
Should Christmas presents be banned?
Apologising
Access with full membership only
Why is it important to apologise?
Changes
Access with full membership only
How can we adapt to changes in life?
Community Spirit
Access with full membership only
What is community spirit?
Self-Worth KS2/3
Access with full membership only
Should you always 'Play to your strengths'?
Fire Safety
What are the dangers, and how can we be safe, around fire?
Sun Safety
UV light can damage our skin. How can we stay safe in the sun?
Seasonal Produce
Should we only eat food that is 'in season'?
Music Therapy
Access with full membership only
How can music therapy benefit mental health?
Electricity
Access with full membership only
How can we save electricity?
Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Why should Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty be protected?
The Climate Crisis
Access with full membership only
What is The Climate Crisis?
Car-Free Cities
Access with full membership only
Should cars be banned from city centres?
Organic Food
Access with full membership only
Are organic foods better than non-organic foods?
Public Transport
Should public transport be free for everyone?
Bottled Water
Access with full membership only
Should bottled water be banned?
After School Clubs
What are the benefits of going to after school clubs? Does your school offer enough different after-school clubs?
Sophie Washington by Tonya Ellis
Answer comprehension questions about Sophie Washington: My BFF by Tonya Ellis
Son of the Circus by Emma Norry
Access with full membership only
Answer comprehension questions on an extract from 'Son of the Circus: A Victorian Story' by Emma Norry
Max the Detective Cat by Sarah Todd Taylor
Answer comprehension questions on an extract from Max the Detective Cat: The Disappearing Diva.
Yoga At The Park by Teresa Power
Answer questions about Yoga At The Park by Teresa Power (KS1 text)
The Invisible Boy by Alyssa Hollingsworth
Access with full membership only
Answer questions on this extract from The Invisible Boy by Alyssa Hollingsworth
Fire Boy by J. M. Joseph
Answer comprehension questions on and extract from J. M. Joseph's book, Fire Boy.
Bradley's Dragons by Patrick Matthews
Answer comprehension questions on an extract from 'Bradley's Dragons' by Patrick Matthews.
I Know You Did It by Sue Wallman
Answer comprehension questions with the author on an extract from the YA novel 'I Know You Did It' by Sue Wallman
Fantastic Female Adventurers by Lily Dyu
Answer comprehension questions on an extract from Lily Dyu's book.
Recycling Waste
Access with full membership only
Why is recycling paper important?
Reducing Paper Use
Do you think you use too much paper at school?
Museums
Access with full membership only
Why do we have museums? Which museums have you visited?
Cyberbullying
Access with full membership only
What is cyberbullying and how does it affect people?
Should books be made into movies?
Access with full membership only
Should books be made into movies?
Sleep
Access with full membership only
What is your sleep routine? Do you go to bed at the right time? What IS the right time?!
Litter
Who is responsible for picking up litter and why? What you do feel when you see someone else littering?
Endangered Animals
How are humans responsible for endangering animals? Why should we protect them, and how can we help?
Money and Happiness
Access with full membership only
What makes you happy, and why? Do you think money can buy you happiness? What could you do to make others happier?
First Aid
What is 'first aid' and why is it important for people to know it? Do you think it should be taught at school?
Bullying
Access with full membership only
Have you ever experienced bullying or seen it happen to someone else? Have you ever realised you were bullying someone? How can we stop bullying altogether?
Working
Access with full membership only
Why DO we work? What do you think work might look like for you in the future? It's time for the next Quick-Fire Write!
Success
How do you measure success? Is it about the job you have, what you own, or something else entirely? What is really important about success?
Hobbies
Why are hobbies important? How do some people manage to turn hobbies - things they love - into a career? What would you do?
Doing Good
Are you familiar with the idea of 'altruism'? It is all about doing good for others without it benefitting you. Do you think this is something worth doing? Let us know!
Zoos
Access with full membership only
Have you been to a zoo or a wildlife park? What do you feel about animals being kept in enclosures? There may also be good things about protecting animals... what do you think?
Cycle Helmets
Do you ride a bike? If so, how often do you wear a helmet? What do you think about whether wearing helmets should be made law for cyclists?
Ocean Plastic
Access with full membership only
You may well have heard that oceans health is suffering because of waste plastic, but what has that got to do with us? What can you do to improve this problem?
School Uniform
I bet you're not getting into your school uniform for home schooling! But do you feel more or less productive working in your own clothes, or perhaps in your pyjamas?!
Healthy Lifestyles
Access with full membership only
What does it mean to live a healthy lifestyle? What are the benefits of this? Have your say and submit your work!
Playtime
You're probably getting more playtime than when you are at school... has it made a difference to you as a person? To your ability to focus on your work, to how you interact with your siblings/parents?
Homework
What are your thoughts on homework? Is it fair to ask children to use time at home for schooling, when they should be learning social skills with their family?
P.E. and Sport
Do schools allow enough time for physical activities? Or are children spending too long in the classroom sitting down?
Pollution
How is pollution affecting our planet? How is it affecting you? Can we make a change, or is it too late?
Mobile Phones
Are mobile phones dangerous for young people? What age should they be used? Is there a limit to how long we should use them for?
Household Chores
It might feel unfair when you are asked to wash up, or clean up your bedroom. How should we respond to chores at home - and is it the same for everybody?
Vegan Diets
Access with full membership only
What does it mean to 'go vegan'? What are the benefits or the drawbacks of a plant-based diet?
Humans on Mars
Will we make it to Mars? Whether it's NASA or Elon Musk, whether we should go to Mars at all is up for debate. What do you think?
Pets
Owning a pet can be a lot of responsibility, but also brings many benefits. Where do you stand on this issue?
Planting Trees
Can planting trees save the world? Trees are an incredibly important part of our ecosystem, yet we constantly are chopping them down. How can this be resolved?
Homeschooling
Many have recently experienced a version of homeschooling, so you may be able to fully immerse yourself in answering this challenge!
