Posts Tagged by journal prompts
Journal Ideas | 31 Mother’s Day Journaling Prompts & Writing Topics
Journal Ideas— Mother’s day is special to kids for very obvious reasons, and there is little that thrills a mother than to receive hand-made mother’s day gift from her child. A fantastic gift idea for moms is to keep a “Mom Journal”. This special journal for mothers can be a single journal entry or a… more
Creative Journaling | 6 Tips for Kids and Parents
I love to write about journaling tips, journal writing ideas, creative journaling, journal keeping techniques, journaling topics and prompts. I think that creative journal keeping is the absolute best way to engage a child in consistent journaling. There are infinite ways for you and your child to dress up a journal and integrate creative expression… more
15 Incredibly Creative “What If” Writing Prompts
“What If” Journal Writing Prompts When asking students to write in a journal, there is a time and a place for free writing and then there is a time for structured, focused writing. Personally I prefer free writing, but with students I find it helpful to use journal writing prompts. Just as an adult, a… more
25 Innovative Journaling Ideas (and that’s just for starters!)
Journaling Ideas— Oh the Many Joys of Creative Journaling! I love to write about journaling tips, journal prompts and starters, creative journaling and journal writing techniques. Writing in a journal is one of my very favorite activities, but creating new, exciting and innovate ways to keep a journal is an even more exciting activity, if… more
Elementary Writing | 49 Ideas and Story Starters for Kids
Elementary Writing – Oh the many joys of journaling! I love to write about journaling tips, creative journaling and journal writing techniques. But I am most often asked for a listing of journaling topics and prompts. Writing in a journal is one of my very favorite activities, and I hope it is one of your… more
57 Exciting Third Grade Journal Writing Prompts
Kids Journaling for Joy I love to write about journaling tips, creative journaling and journal writing techniques. I love journaling so much that I wrote and published two kids journals! Do you love journaling? Do your kids? I hope so! Writing in a journal is one of my very favorite activities, and I hope it… more
13 Exciting, Innovative Writing Prompts for Kids + 9 Bonus Creative Journaling Ideas
Are you looking for kids writing prompts that your children can use to write about in a journal or elsewhere? If so, then congratulations because you have just discovered a fabulous writing resource! Sharing kids writing ideas, innovative writing prompts and helpful creative writing resources is a passion of mine. It is my joy to… more
35 First Grade Journal Writing Prompts
I love to write about journaling tips, creative journaling and journal writing techniques. I love journaling so much that I wrote and published two kids journals! Writing in a journal is one of my very favorite activities, and I hope it is one of yours and your student’s favorite activities, too. Personally, I am rarely… more
Family Friendly New Years Resolutions | Journal Writing Exercises for Kids
It’s a New Year &
Time for Making Resolutions
If you ask me, one of the most powerful and enjoyable new year’s resolutions that anyone can make – child or adult – is to journal. Journal writing exercises the mind and helps you to process your thoughts, feelings and emotions.
Journaling can also help adults to achieve… more
51 Exciting Journal Writing Topics for Girls & Boys
Journal Writing Topics— Journal writing has many benefits and can be a great means of self-expression and self-discovery. Sometimes we are full of writing ideas, while other times we can use some help.Boys and girls of all ages often need some help in the form of journaling prompts and ideas to get them started. Kids… more
Journal Writing Topics—
Journal writing has many benefits and can be a great means of self-expression and self-discovery.
Sometimes we are full of writing ideas, while other times we can use some help.Boys and girls of all ages often need some help in the form of journaling prompts and ideas to get them started.
Kids journal writers often enjoy writing about new topics, tips and ideas. If you’re looking for journal writing topics and ideas then search no longer! You have arrived.
51 Spectacular Journal
Writing Topic Ideas:
- I am the one who….
- My first memory is…
- My wildest dream vacation is …
- If I were in the circus I would be…
- I believe…
- Describe a person you admire.
- I can…
- Sunshine makes me feel…
- The most amazing thing I’ve ever seen is…
- I’m thankful for…
- What do you want the most out of life?
- What are the characteristics of a hero?
- What do you think of people who use profanity in public?
- If I were famous, I would…
- I wish I were there when…
- If I were a fish in the ocean…
- My favorite places.
- My least favorite places.
- How a puppy feels.
- My ideal day is…
- Is it better to give or to receive?
- If I had three wishes I would…
- My most embarrassing moment is (or would be)…
- Where would I go in a time machine.
- Describe a rainstorm from above the storm clouds.
- Write from the perspective of a mouse going down a hole.
- Describe a rainbow to a blind person, and do it so that the blind person can say without a doubt that they have SEEN a rainbow!!!
- What was your favorite meal.
- What does snow feel like.
- What does squishing sand through your toes feel like.
- Write a letter to yourself 1, 3, 5, 10 or 20 years from now.
- Write a letter to yourself as a child of ___ years old.
- Write a thank you letter to your favorite teacher.
- If I could be anything in this world, I’d be…
- If I could be anywhere in the entire UNIVERSE, I’d be…
- Write about the taste of peanut butter, how it smells, and how it looks.
- How would you feel as a passenger in a space ship on the way to the Moon?
- How can you make friends?
- How do you keep your teachers happy?
- Describe Sundays at your house.
- Observe at least 5 things you see happen on your way home from school/work and write about them.
- Describe a place from your past.
- Describe your concept of luxury.
- Describe a family member.
- Describe sloppy.
- Describe your ride home.
- Nothing can be worse than. . .
- Write about your strengths and weaknesses.
- Describe the most comfortable spot you can find.
- The problem is. . . And this is what I plan to do about it……
- The joy of today is.. . .
You might also want to use quotes as a tool for journaling topics for kid journalers. Oh, and here is a journal resource just for you of inspirational quotations to help inspire your journal writing.
I’d like to expand this listing of journal writing prompts, journaling ideas, and writing topics including topics for first, second, and third graders (and even sixth, seventh and beyond!!). I invite you to contribute to this endeavor by posting your ideas below in the comments box.
Happy journaling…
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