Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star is a song for children. As quickly as you can, write the words of various children’s songs, and nursery rhymes. Car accidents do happen. Write the story of a car accident you were in, or saw. Write an imaginative story of a person who is always …

Grumpy Cat Keeps Secrets

Write a humorous story of a character who is given advice or instructions all day and who “screws up” by not listening. Write a contrasting set of examples of sounds you like, and sounds you don’t like. For example, “I love the sound of rain on the roof, but not …

Smiles Are Contagious

“Don’t worry, I’m vaccinated.” Tell the story of the vaccinations you have had, for what reasons, and your reactions to the shot if any. Also include your memory of your very first “needle” – whether or not it was a vaccination. Write an imaginative story about a grumpy person who …

Life On Other Planets

Think about human efforts to get into space, or to explore the universe through telescopes of various kinds. Write “everything I know” about space. Humans are intelligent, but not the only intelligent beings on the planet. Write everything you know about intelligent animal behaviour in other mammals, ocean dwellers, or …

Valentine’s Day

Write an imaginative story of the “worst Valentine’s Day” ever. What celebrations do you usually have for Valentine’s Day? Write about them in detail. There are many official celebration days throughout the year. Beginning with Labour Day (they day before school starts again usually) describe as many of them as …

Stranded on a Desert Island

Imagine you are actually stranded on a desert island. Write the creative story of your survival. Imagine you are going to be stranded on a desert island and are allowed to take one large suitcase with you. What will you pack, and why? Describe the many balls in your life …

Grumpy Cat Christmas Outfit

Write about dressing up your cat or your dog for Christmas, or Halloween, or any other event. Include whether they get gifts as well, and what they get. If you don’t dress your pet now, write the imaginary story of what you would dress your pet in, and the pet’s …

Grumpy Cat Orders Unhappy Meal

McDonalds, Burger King, KFC, Dairy Queen, Boston Pizza – most people have lots of experience with “fast foods” of various kinds. What are your favourite fast foods? Why do you like them, especially in comparison to other choices. When do you get them? What about the “gifts” in the Happy …

Socializing

Write the “story” in detail of what items you connect to wi-fi and how you use them. Also, what foods you eat throughout the day. Your wi-fi has been cut off for the day – no TV, no Internet, no games – no electronics. Write the humorous adventure of what …

Smile for the Camera

My experiences with a camera – taking pictures, having my picture taken. Things that worked and things that didn’t. Class photos, wedding photos, family photos – stories behind “formal” photos – what you wore, when they were done, etc. Stories of times in your life when you didn’t feel like …