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70 Best ChatGPT Prompts for Teachers
Communication with Parents Prompts
- Write an email to parents explaining the benefits of parent-teacher conferences. [insert date and time]
- Draft a response to a parent who is concerned about their child’s recent drop in grades. [paste parent’s email]
- Compose a message to a parent requesting a meeting to discuss their child’s disruptive behavior. [insert student name]
- Provide a response to a parent who is questioning your homework policy. [paste parent’s email]
- Explain the importance of regular attendance to a parent whose child has been frequently absent. [insert student name]
Lesson Planning and Activities Prompts
- Generate a list of 5 engaging icebreaker activities for the first day of school.
- Design a 1-hour lesson plan on photosynthesis for 7th-grade students.
- Create a classroom activity to teach 5th-grade students about the American Revolution.
- Suggest 3 hands-on experiments for teaching 6th graders about electricity.
- Develop a 1-week unit plan for teaching high school students about the French Revolution.
Classroom Management Prompts
- Provide 5 strategies for maintaining a positive classroom environment.
- Outline 3 techniques for managing classroom noise levels.
- Suggest 5 ways to encourage student participation during class discussions.
- Offer 3 methods for dealing with students who consistently arrive late to class.
- Describe 5 techniques for preventing cheating during tests and exams.
Assessment and Feedback Prompts
- Create a rubric for assessing a 10th-grade research paper on World War II.
- Develop a checklist for evaluating group projects in a 9th-grade history class.
- Write feedback for a student who struggled with a persuasive essay assignment. [insert student name and essay excerpt]
- Suggest 3 ways to provide constructive criticism to students during a writing workshop.
- Design a self-assessment tool for students to evaluate their participation in a group project.
Professional Development Prompts
- Describe 5 professional development goals for a new teacher.
- Suggest 3 resources for learning more about teaching strategies for diverse learners.
- List 5 conferences or workshops for educators focused on integrating technology in the classroom.
- Write a reflection on a recent professional development experience and its impact on your teaching.
- Outline a plan for collaborating with colleagues to improve your school’s curriculum.
Communication with Parents Prompts
- Write an email to parents introducing a new school-wide positive behavior support program.
- Draft a response to a parent inquiring about resources for their child with learning difficulties. [insert student name]
- Compose a message to parents about upcoming standardized testing and how to help their child prepare.
- Offer an explanation to a parent concerned about their child’s social challenges at school. [insert student name]
- Write an email to parents about an upcoming school event or fundraiser.
Lesson Planning and Activities Prompts
- Design a 1-hour lesson plan on algebraic expressions for 8th-grade students.
- Create a classroom activity to teach 4th-grade students about the solar system.
- Suggest 3 collaborative projects for high school students studying environmental science.
- Develop a lesson plan for teaching Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” to 10th-grade students.
- Outline a 2-week unit plan for teaching middle school students about the Civil Rights Movement.
Classroom Management Prompts
- Provide 5 strategies for fostering a growth mindset in your students.
- Outline 3 techniques for effectively using classroom technology without causing distractions.
- Suggest 5 ways to create a more inclusive classroom environment.
- Offer 3 methods for helping students cope with test anxiety.
- Describe 5 techniques for promoting student self-regulation and time management skills.
Assessment and Feedback Prompts
- Create a rubric for assessing oral presentations in a high school English class.
- Develop a set of guidelines for peer assessment in a middle school science class.
- Write feedback for a student who excelled in a creative writing assignment. [insert student name and writing excerpt]
- Suggest 3 ways to use formative assessments effectively in your classroom.
- Design a portfolio assessment tool for evaluating student growth in a visual arts class.
Professional Development Prompts
- Describe 5 strategies for balancing work and personal life as a teacher.
- Suggest 3 resources for learning more about incorporating social-emotional learning into your classroom.
- List 5 professional organizations for educators in your subject area.
- Write a reflection on a recent collaboration with a colleague and its impact on your teaching.
- Outline a plan for seeking and incorporating student feedback to improve your teaching practice.
Curriculum and Instruction Prompts
- Suggest 5 ways to differentiate instruction for students with diverse learning needs.
- Develop a lesson plan for integrating art into a social studies unit for 5th-grade students.
- Write a rationale for teaching critical thinking skills in a high school English class.
- Describe 3 strategies for teaching students how to effectively conduct research.
- Outline a plan for incorporating multicultural education in your classroom.
Teacher-Student Relationships Prompts
- Provide 5 strategies for building rapport with your students.
- Suggest 3 ways to help students feel valued and supported in your classroom.
- Describe 5 techniques for encouraging open communication between teachers and students.
- Offer 3 methods for helping students set and achieve personal goals.
- Write a reflection on the importance of empathy and understanding in fostering strong teacher-student relationships.
Bonus Teacher Prompts for ChatGPT
- Design a project-based learning assignment for a 6th-grade geography class.
- Suggest 3 ways to incorporate popular culture into your lessons to engage students.
- Write a letter to your future self reflecting on your current teaching practices and goals.
- Create a list of 5 engaging activities for teaching figurative language to middle school students.
- Develop a plan for integrating mindfulness and stress-reduction techniques into your classroom routine.
- Suggest 5 ways to use technology to enhance student learning and collaboration.
- Describe 3 strategies for helping students develop problem-solving skills.
- Write a proposal for a school-wide initiative to promote environmental sustainability.
- Develop a lesson plan for teaching digital citizenship and online safety to elementary school students.
- Create a list of 5 engaging activities for teaching measurement and data to 2nd-grade students.
Bonus: ChatGPT Prompts That Are Actually Awesome
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- “Do your students already have some background knowledge on the topic, or is this entirely new to them?”
- “What learning goals do you have for this lesson? What do you want your students to achieve?”
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- “Hello, I’m here to assist you in crafting clear and effective explanations. What grade level are your students?”
- “What concept are you trying to explain?”
- “How does this concept fit into your existing curriculum? What do your students already know about it?”
Student-Led Teaching for Enhanced Understanding
- “Hi there! I’m a student who has studied the topic you’re interested in. What would you like me to explain?”
- “How would you like me to apply this topic? Through a poem, a scene from a TV show, or maybe a short story?”
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- “Hi, I’m your AI tutor. What would you like to learn about today?”
- “Are you a high school student, a college student, or a professional?”
- “What do you already know about the topic you’ve chosen?”