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Journaling Tips | Two Simple Summer Activities
School is out and summer is upon us. This is an exciting time of year for kids, parents, and families! During the summer months there is much fun to be had, much goodness to share and great enjoyment to savor. I’m sure you have many fun and enjoyable plans, and, of course, I suggest that… more
Pre-Teen Girls Journaling — Exciting Benefits for Your Child!
Pre-Teen Girls Journaling— Recently I was asked to answer a few insightful questions about pre-teen girls and journal writing. Below are my answer to why preteens should keep a journal, different ways to journal keep, and a specific way of journaling that I just happen to LOVE. Enjoy! Q: Why should pre-teens and teens write… more
Journaling Ideas & Writing Techniques
Journaling Ideas & Writing Techniques— Journal writing is one of my passions, and my love for keeping a journal has never faded. But my passion for journaling and journal writing did go on sabbatical for a while. Until I discovered some new and exciting journaling techniques. It was during my journaling sabbatical that I learned… more
Preteen Journal Entries | Using Found Objects to Stimulate Imagination
Preteen Journal Entries— Our world is made up of many different things that can stimulate our journal writing. For example, our personal lives are one source from which we can find topics to write about. The things in our personal lives that we can write about are numerous and can include relationships, thoughts, ideas, and… more
Pre-teen Journaling with Music
To a preteen, most especially, music is a beautiful thing to hear. Can any of us with the gift of hearing imagine a life without the music that inspires or comforts us? Music has been with us since the beginning. From our beginning we have pounded out sounds on drums to warn the clan against… 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
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 share this passion with you.
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Kids Writing Ideas and Writing Prompts
It is my sincere hope that you savor and enjoy these creative kids writing starters and journal prompts. Okay… without further ado, below are listed some of my favorite kids writing prompts just for you and your students!
Oh, and there’s even a bonus listing of creative journaling ideas, too.
13 Kids Writing Prompts
- Imagine that you can become invisible whenever you wanted to? What are some of the things you would do?
- What would you do if you were in the middle of the lake and your boat springs a leak?
- What would you do if you were the last person on earth?
- What would you do if you could fly?
- What if you were a snowflake… what would your day be like?
- What would you do if you suddenly woke up in another country and no one could understand a word you said!
- Write a poem about your favorite person, animal, or place.
- What is your dream vacation? Why?
- Write a story from the perspective of a rabbit going down a hole. What does the rabbit experience, see and feel?
- What would you eat if you were on a deserted island? How would you catch your food?
- How does it feel to be the floor in your house?
- Imagine you are a mountain and you are sitting and watching the world. What do you see?
- What dangers would you face if you were a chipmunk? How would you over come them?
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9 Creative Writing Ideas:
BONUS. Add some flair to you journals! Try these innovative creative writing and journaling techniques.
- Summarize your day in 20 words or less.
- Write one word across the journal page that best describes your day.
- Write out the lyrics to your favorite song or print them out and paste them into your journal.
- Draw a picture.
- Write a poem.
- Print out a copy of an Instant Message chat that you had with your friend or your parent, and paste it into your journal.
- Compose a song.
- Write in your journal using colorful markers, colored pencils or even crayons!
- Cut and paste your favorite pictures from magazines into your journal.
I hope that you are as excited about these fresh and innovative kids writing and journal prompt ideas as I am. Until next time, write on!
Most kindly,
Jill
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Jill Schoenberg is the creator and author of the innovative journaling books Journal Buddies for girls and for boys.
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“A sweet, simple journal for kids!”
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