Think of a place where you spent a lot of time, other than your home, when you were under the age of 12. Describe this place in detail in a 8 minute fast write. Consider these questions: What happened here? What emotions come to you when you think of this place? Who would be there with you? What did the place look, smell, and feel like to you?
Example places:
A friend’s house
The woods and the creek behind my house
Church
A video arcade
A school
A grandparent’s house