Halloween Scared You
The best (and worst) stories of wearing a costume. Times when you were scared (not just at Halloween). Experiences with Fireworks – attending a fireworks exhibition, playing with fireworks, sparklers, etc.
Inspirations
David, Lorenzo Bernini
David is holding a slingshot. Write stories of weapons you have had or played with – toy guns, bows and arrows, toy rifle, toy sword, space weapon, etc. David is a young shepherd facing a giant with sword. Write about being brave. What do you think bravery is? Give some …
Two Kinds of People – Make Things Happen
There are two kinds of people: Those who wait for something to happen and those who make things happen. Write about times in your life when you waited impatiently for something to happen. Write about times that you made something happen…created the idea and then carried it through. When something …
Variety Is the Spice of Life
Eating lots of different foods from all around the world provides variety. Stories about foods you have tried and like, or don’t like. Where? When? Why? Doing lots of different things is exciting. Talk about variety in what you do in your life. The opposite of variety is doing the …
Boy Chased By Dinosaur
Stories of things that have scared me – earthquakes, lightning, a spider, an animal, etc. Stories of the advantages and disadvantages of being small A story of what happened before this, what is happening now, and what will happen next.
Your Secret Is Safe With Me
Times when you told someone a secret and they revealed it (on purpose or by accident). What did you do? What things do you enjoy listening to? Why? Where? When? Times when you didn’t feel listened to…or missed out on something because you didn’t listen.
The Babysitter, Norman Rockwell
Using various of the elements in the picture, tell the story of the babysitter. Jobs I have done. Stories about your brothers and sisters, or cousins.
Two Kinds of People – Budgie Owners and Normal People
Stories about a bird (budgie, parrot, pet crow, etc.) that you owned, or that a friend of yours owned. This quote has an opinion about budgie owners. Tell stories of things you do that are normal, but are still interesting and unusual things to do. Pets of all kinds are …
Don’t Be Afraid to Get Your Hands Dirty
Times when I literally get my hands dirty – at school, at home, in parks, at art classes, etc. Times when my “pitching in” really helped/ helps make a difference. Times when I have been really anxious about doing something but did it anyway.
Dancing Puffer Bird
Dancing and Me – stories about dancing in my life – at school, weddings, at home, with friends, in a class, alone I Can’t Find It – stories bout hunting for things that are lost. What, where, when, what happened? What is That? – foot issues. Shopping for shoes, shoes …