February Writing Prompts

Love is in the air!  It's important to show our friends and family how much we care about them all year long, but there's just something about February that makes it even more special.  There's also a lot of writing around...Valentine cards, love poems, and even the ingredients on the back of your box of chocolates! 

Writing Genre	Suggested Writing Prompt
Letter	Write a letter to… -Cupid -A friend
Persuasive	Abraham Lincoln or George Washington?  Who was the better president, and why?   Is it good or bad when the groundhog sees his shadow?
Personal	Write about a time you gave or received a Valentine   Write about a great day with your best friend
Imaginative	Imagine that you met Punxsutawney Phil (the groundhog) in Pennsylvania.  What happened?   What would happen if Cupid accidentally shot you with one of his arrows?
Clarification	How to make a Valentine card   Write about the truths and misconceptions surrounding Valentine’s Day