Resource: Tons of Outdoor Prompts!

Looking for some new prompts to get your students writing or improvising? Here are fifty spring- and summer-themed action prompts that you can use to get your students feeling refreshed and inspired! Try using them for games like Improv Community, Sit, Stand, Kneel, or Scenes from a Bag. You can find fifty more prompts (fall and winter themed) in the giveaway at the bottom of this page. Have fun!

Spring

1. Gardening
2. Splashing in puddles
3. Searching for a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow
4. Playing soccer
5. Mowing the lawn
6. Skateboarding
7. Flying a kite
8. Visiting a farmers market
9. Playing baseball or softball
10. Going to a baseball game
11. Going for a bike ride
12. Going golfing
13. Jumping rope
14. Playing hopscotch
15. Walking the dog
16. Playing Frisbee
17. Painting a fence
18. Playing hide and seek
19. Enjoying a bouquet of fresh flowers
20. Getting caught in the rain without an umbrella
21. Going outside when it looks nice and then wishing you had a coat because it’s colder than you thought
22. Feeding ducks
23. Climbing a tree
24. Picking up litter
25. Watching baby animals being born

Summer

1. Going to the beach
2. Walking on hot sand
3. Sunbathing
4. Having a BBQ
5. Swimming in the pool
6. Jumping off the high dive
7. Working as a lifeguard
8. The last day of school before summer vacation
9. Waterskiing
10. Wakeboarding
11. Having a picnic
12. Going to the zoo
13. Going down a waterslide
14. Going to an amusement park
15. Building a sandcastle
16. Burying your friend in the sand
17. Playing volleyball
18. Going camping
19. Going to a summer music festival
20. Playing miniature golf
21. Going on a boat ride
22. Going fishing
23. Having a water balloon fight
24. Blowing bubbles
25. Washing a car