Writing Prompts for Kids

All kids prompts

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• You wake up one morning and discover your shadow has gone on vacation and left a note. Write what the note says and what you do all day without it.Use this
• A dragon wants to join your school but it keeps accidentally toasting the lunch. Write the plan you come up with to help it fit in.Use this
• Your pet suddenly learns to talk, but it can only say the truth, and only at the worst possible moments. Write about the funniest day.Use this
• Invent a brand new holiday that everyone in the world celebrates. Explain the one strange rule everyone has to follow.Use this
• You find a door in your school that was never there before. Write about where it leads and what greets you on the other side.Use this
• A tiny alien crash lands in your backyard and thinks a garden hose is the leader of Earth. Write how you explain things to it.Use this
• Write a day in the life of the last cookie in the jar, who knows its time is almost up.Use this
• You get to design a treehouse with three magic rooms. Describe each room and what it can do.Use this
• Your socks and shoes go on strike and refuse to be worn until you meet their demands. Write the list of demands.Use this
• A friendly sea monster keeps returning your lost beach ball, but it wants to be your friend. Write your first conversation.Use this
• You can shrink to the size of an ant for exactly one hour. Describe your adventure across your own bedroom.Use this
• Write about a robot who is very good at cleaning but extremely bad at telling jokes, and how it finally makes someone laugh.Use this
• The moon sends you a letter asking for advice about being lonely at night. Write your reply.Use this
• You discover your grandparent used to be a secret superhero. Write the story of the day you found the old costume.Use this
• A wizard gives you a backpack that can hold anything, but it randomly hands you the wrong item every time. Write about how it saves the day by accident.Use this
• Write a story where the classroom pet has been keeping a secret journal about all the students.Use this
• You plant one seed and overnight it grows into a plant that produces a different color every day of the week. Describe your favorite day.Use this
• A cloud shaped exactly like your face follows you to school. Write how you explain it to your teacher.Use this
• You are chosen to be captain of a spaceship where the entire crew is made of very polite penguins. Describe your first mission.Use this
• Write about a snowman who really wants to see summer, and the clever friends who help him experience it safely.Use this
• Your bicycle can suddenly talk, and it has strong opinions about which way to go. Write about the ride to the park.Use this
• A tiny door opens in the base of a tree and a very small mayor invites you inside for a very important meeting. Write what happens.Use this
• You find a pair of glasses that let you see what animals are thinking. Write about the first time you put them on at the zoo.Use this
• Write about a library book that has been waiting one hundred years for the right reader to finally open it.Use this
• Every drawing you make today comes to life for five minutes. Describe what you decide to draw and what chaos or fun follows.Use this