Hero's Journey Writing Prompt

This Hero’s Journey Writing Prompt resource will get your students writing creative and well-planned stories! With over 2 BILLION unique possible combinations, you could use this year after year and never get tired of the outcomes! Students roll a dice to decide the plot points of the twelve parts of a Hero’s Journey with this handy Hero’s Journey writing prompt resource.

☸ Example Rolls

⚀ Ordinary World ................... A discontent older sibling.

⚀ Call to Adventure…............. A stranger calls for help.

⚀ Refusal................................… Indecision.

⚀ Mentor…................................. Helpful rival.

⚀ Crossing the Threshold..… A frightening unfamiliar place.

⚀ Tests…..................................... Riddles and beasts.

⚀ Approach…............................ Through the veil.

⚀ Ordeal…................................. A great loss.

⚀ Treasure…............................. Knowledge and wisdom.

⚀ Road Back.........................… The environment collapses.

⚀ Atonement…......................... What has been gained.

⚀ Reward/Return..................… A final peace/rest.

✂ Contents

✏ Teacher notes explaining how to implement Roll A Writing Prompt resource in the classroom

✏ Grading/marking rubric should you wish to use this resource as an assessment item

✏ Student-friendly instructional slideshow presentation that will hype up the activity and explain every aspect of Roll A Writing Prompts to ensure student success with the activity

✏ A full-page grid detailing the options for each side of a dice, in colour or black and white master

✏ Recording and story writing sheet

✏ Challenge vocabulary - can students use the included words in their stories? Easy differentiation, with beginner, intermediate and expert vocabulary levels.

✏ Story starters for those who need the little extra nudge!

✏ Printable dice template with instructions (two sizes: large and small)

▶ Teacher Preparation Instructions

Ensure students understand the basics of narrative writing and the stages of the Hero’s Journey before implementing in the classroom. You could print a copy to add to writing centers, display the color version on the board for a class activity or hand out copies individual copies to students.

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