Story Starters

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Grandma - Story Starter

Rain - Story Starter

Puppies - Story Starter

Knock at Door - Story Starter

Rustling in Woods - Story Starter

Campfire - Story Starter

Keep Digging - Story Starter

Twilight - Story Starter

Mirror Message - Story Starter

Woke Up - Story Starter

Finish Project - Story Starter

Laughing Woman - Story Starter

Getting Down Safely - Story Starter

Bottle on Beach - Story Starter

Mirage - Story Starter

Cave Entrance - Story Starter

Elementary Writing | Journal Prompts and Story Starters for Kids

    1. Imagine that you can become invisible whenever you wanted to? What are some of the things you would do.

    2. I am very proud because…

    3. If I were President I would…

    4. If I were a turtle living in a pond, I would …

    5. I am afraid to________ because

    6. Name on thing you do really well? Give lots of details telling why.

    7. What is your favorite room in your home and why?

    8. Describe what it means to be a good neighbor?

    9. What is your favorite time of day? Why?

    10. Describe your best day ever?

    11. How do you deal with people who bug you?

    12. What excites you?

    13. Describe your favorite hobby.

    14. What is your favorite quote by a famous person? Why?

    1. What is your favorite song and why?

    2. Climbing trees is…

    3. I wish trees could ___________ because….

    4. I want to be a ________ when I grow up. Then I will….

    5. I wish there were a law that said…..

    6. I wish I could forget the time I ___________ because….

    7. I wish I could do ___________ because…..

    8. Older people are…

    9. Younger people are…

    10. The perfect place in the whole wide world is ___________ because …

    11. What makes you feel sad? Why?

    12. What makes you feel happy? Why?

    13. What can you do to help you feel better when you’re feeling blue?