R.A.F.T.S. R – Role (who do you want the student to be?)

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R.A.F.T.S. R – Role (who do you want the student to be?) A – Audience (who should be the reader of this piece of writing?) F – Format (what type of authentic, “real-life” type of writing should the student create?) T – Topic (what is the subject you want the student to demonstrate knowledge of?) S – Strong Verb (what verb best describes the action you want the student to perform?)

Sample Social Studies Prompt You are a plantation owner in South Carolina in the 1600s. Write a newspaper editorial to convince other landowners that free labor could be more successful than slave labor.

Sample Social Studies Prompt You are a plantation owner in South Carolina in the 1600s. Write a newspaper editorial to convince other landowners that free labor could be more successful than slave labor. ROLE = Plantation Owner

Sample Social Studies Prompt You are a plantation owner in South Carolina in the 1600s. Write a newspaper editorial to convince other landowners that free labor could be more successful than slave labor. AUDIENCE = other landowners

Sample Social Studies Prompt You are a plantation owner in South Carolina in the 1600s. Write a newspaper editorial to convince other landowners that free labor could be more successful than slave labor. FORMAT = newspaper editorial

Sample Social Studies Prompt You are a plantation owner in South Carolina in the 1600s. Write a newspaper editorial to convince other landowners that free labor could be more successful than slave labor. TOPIC = free labor vs. slave labor

Sample Social Studies Prompt You are a plantation owner in South Carolina in the 1600s. Write a newspaper editorial to convince other landowners that free labor could be more successful than slave labor. STRONG VERB = convince

Sample Physical Education Prompt You are a ball-boy at Wimbledon who has a crush on Serena Williams . Write her a love letter that also explains your understanding of the scoring system in tennis, which will convince her of your devotion to her.

Sample Physical Education Prompt You are a ball-boy at Wimbledon who has a crush on Serena Williams. Write her a love letter that also explains your understanding of the scoring system in tennis, which will convince her of your devotion to her.

Sample Health/Science Prompt You are a kidney in the human body. Write a letter to your human host to explain what you need to stay healthy and why the host will be better off if you ARE and STAY in tip-top condition.

Sample Health/Science Prompt You are a kidney in the human body. Write a letter to your human host to explain to her what you need to stay healthy and why the host will be better off if you ARE and STAY in tip-top condition.