
Bring The Necklace to Life with 10 Creative Writing Prompts – Perfect for KS3 or KS4 English
Transform your students’ understanding of Guy de Maupassant’s The Necklace with this imaginative set of creative writing prompts. Ideal for warm-ups, homework, writing assessments, or cover lessons, these tasks challenge learners to explore key themes like materialism, pride, and deception through original storytelling.
Whether you’re building analytical depth or encouraging creative flair, these prompts are designed to stretch students’ thinking and develop their ability to respond to literature in a more personal, reflective way.
The download includes:
★ A printable list of all 10 writing prompts
★ Individual handouts for each task – perfect for writing directly on or setting as homework
Some examples include:
➤ Write a continuation of the story after Mathilde learns the truth about the necklace. What does she say to Mme Forestier? What choices does she make next?
➤ Describe the moment Mathilde sees herself in the mirror with the borrowed necklace. Use sensory language to capture her transformation and emotions.
With a range of tasks suitable for different ability levels, this resource allows for easy differentiation or student choice. A must-have addition to any English lesson on The Necklace, these prompts will deepen engagement and spark thoughtful, imaginative responses.
Download now to add creative spark to your next literature lesson!
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