Opinion Writing Prompt: The Great Food Debate: Ice Cream Flavor

We all scream for ice cream—the only question is what flavor you want! Students will need to defend their choice for the best ice cream flavor using clear reasoning and examples. They can structure their argument logically with the help of appropriate linking words and phrases. 

This prompt worksheet was designed for third, fourth, and fifth graders working on their persuasive and opinion-writing skills. Learners can build their skills in structuring an argument, providing supporting details, and connecting ideas. They’ll also make use of their logical reasoning! 

Find the other two prompts in this series here: The Great Food Debate: Sweet or Salty and The Great Food Debate: Best Meal of the Day.