Prompt Mad Libs

This worksheet supports students in Grades 5, 6, and 7 as they practice creating strong, detailed prompts using a fun fill-in-the-blank format. By completing structured templates, students learn how elements such as format, topic, audience, tone, length, and examples work together to create clear and effective AI instructions while encouraging creativity and experimentation.

Skills Reinforced

• Structured Writing Practice (Grades 5-7) – Students complete prompt templates that guide them to include all essential components of a strong instruction.
• Constructing Detailed AI Prompts – Learners practice specifying audience, format, constraints, and purpose to improve clarity and results.
• Creative Thinking – The open-ended blanks encourage originality and playful exploration within a structured framework.
• Critical Thinking – Reflection questions help students analyze how structure improves precision and response quality.

Instructional Benefits

• Teacher-Created Resource – Designed by educators with engaging, student-friendly templates.
• High Engagement Format – Mad Libs-style design keeps students motivated and involved.
• Low-Pressure Creativity – Structure supports students who may struggle with open-ended writing.
• Cross-Curricular Use – Works well in ELA, technology literacy, digital citizenship, or enrichment activities.

This prompt mad libs worksheet strengthens writing clarity, creativity, and technology literacy through interactive practice. By building prompts piece by piece, students gain confidence in crafting precise, imaginative instructions and understanding how structure shapes outcomes. Whether used in a classroom or homeschool setting, this no-prep printable supports thoughtful communication, creative exploration, and effective use of AI tools.

This worksheet is part of our Writing a Good AI Prompt collection.