Writing Exit Tickets

Print four writing exit tickets on one page: what I worked on, a proud sentence, my next step.

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Name:Date:Writing exit ticketToday I worked onA sentence I am proud ofMy next stepName:Date:Writing exit ticketToday I worked onA sentence I am proud ofMy next stepName:Date:Writing exit ticketToday I worked onA sentence I am proud ofMy next stepName:Date:Writing exit ticketToday I worked onA sentence I am proud ofMy next step
Writing exit ticket: worked on, proud of, next step Four slips with cut lines. Each has two lines for what the student worked on, three to copy a sentence the student is proud of and two for a next step.
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How it works

These writing exit tickets are slips for the end of a writing lesson, four to a page. The page opens on a slip with lines for Today I worked on, A sentence I am proud of and My next step.

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Print the exit tickets

Press Print the exit tickets on Letter or A4 and cut along the dashed lines. The slips fit any piece a student is in the middle of.

Exit tickets persuasive writing lessons can end on

One slip asks for my claim, my strongest reason and what someone might say back. There are also slips for a narrative, for informative writing, for revising one sentence and for editing with four things to check.

Exit ticket writing prompts

Three quick write slips print one prompt each above seven lines, such as "A place I know by its sounds." Another slip has an empty Prompt line to copy one from the board.

  • The sample is filled in by a made-up student who is drafting a story about a lost dog.
  • The shortest slip, six to a page, is a writing class exit ticket for a word count and a goal.

Questions and answers

What do students write on a writing exit ticket?

On the first slip: what they worked on today, one sentence they are proud of, copied out, and a next step. It has seven lines in all.

Is there a peer feedback slip?

Yes. "Peer feedback exit ticket for a writing partner" has Writer and Reader lines, two lines for a part that worked and two for a part the reader had a question about.

Do the slips have printed prompts?

Three do: "A place I know by its sounds," "The oldest thing in my room" and "How to play a game I like, for a beginner." The other slips ask about the student's own piece.

How many writing exit tickets print on a page?

Four on most sheets, two across and two down, with dashed lines to cut along. One short slip prints six, and the sample is one full page.

All 13 sheets

Exit tickets for any writing lesson 5

  • Editing exit ticket with four things to check A box to check for capital letters, end punctuation, spelling the student was unsure of and sentences that run on, with a line for one thing fixed. Four slips to a page.
  • Peer feedback exit ticket for a writing partner Writer and Reader lines, then two lines for a part that worked and two for a part the reader had a question about. Four slips to a page.
  • Revising exit ticket: my sentence before and after Three lines to copy a sentence as it was and three for the same sentence after revising. Four slips to a page.
  • Writing class exit ticket: word count and goal for next time The shortest slip: lines for Words written today and Goal for next time, and one line for what helped. Six slips to a page.
  • Writing exit ticket: worked on, proud of, next step Four slips with cut lines. Each has two lines for what the student worked on, three to copy a sentence the student is proud of and two for a next step.
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Exit tickets by kind of writing 3

  • Informative writing exit ticket: topic, fact, where I found it A My topic line, two lines for a fact added today, one for where it was found and two for what is still to find. Four slips to a page.
  • Narrative writing exit ticket: where my story is now Three lines for the story so far, two for what happens next and one for a detail to add. Four slips to a page.
  • Persuasive writing exit ticket: my side, my reason, the other side Two lines each for the claim, the strongest reason and what someone might say back. Four slips to a page.

Exit ticket writing prompts 4

  • Exit ticket writing prompt slip with a line for your own prompt A Prompt line to copy from the board and six lines under My response. Four slips to a page.
  • Quick write exit ticket: a place I know by its sounds One printed prompt, A place I know by its sounds, with seven lines to write on. Four slips to a page.
  • Quick write exit ticket: how to play a game, for a beginner One printed prompt, How to play a game I like, for a beginner, with seven lines to write on. Four slips to a page.
  • Quick write exit ticket: the oldest thing in my room One printed prompt, The oldest thing in my room, with seven lines to write on. Four slips to a page.

Filled-in sample 1

  • Sample: the proud sentence slip for a draft about a lost dog Sample. A full-page copy of the first slip filled in by a made-up student who is drafting a story about a lost dog.

How this list was compiled: Laid out and worded in-house on October 3, 2026. Every prompt is ours and no published ticket is copied. The sample is made up for this page. Licence: own work