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Creative Journal Topics
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Creative Response
These topics encourage students to finish the story, think creatively, and have fun!
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You hear a knock on the door. You answer. No one is there, but on the ground you see three items: a paper bag with something in it, a key, and a phone number written on the back of a business card. Who left them and why?
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While visiting your grandparents' farm you discover an underground shelter in the field. Dusting away the dirt and insects, you find the handle and begin to lift the heavy iron door...
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If I were invisible I would...
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On Saturday morning you have plans to meet your friend down the street. You walk to the house, knock on the door, and a stranger opens. You ask for your friend. "Who?" the stranger replies...
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Pretend you brought an alien to show-and-tell. Describe what it looked like and how you met.
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Pretend you were captured by an alien and taken to his/her show-and-tell.
How would you describe earth to his class?
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Describe the sights and sounds at 3:00 (when school is out).
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Last night I awoke to a bright beam of light coming in my window... (finish the story)
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What would you do with a million dollars? List five things you would buy.
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Explain what you think life would be like without: plumbing, electricity, cars,
windows, air conditioning. On a daily basis, what things would you do differently?
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What do you think it would be like to be your favorite animal? Describe a typical day.
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Last night, while watching TV, I heard a soft knock on the back door... (finish the story)
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What would life be like if you were only six inches tall?
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Imagine a world that contained no written language. What would be different?
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Yesterday, when I was walking home I was approached by... (finish the story)
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Write about a dream you've recently had. What do you think it symbolized?
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List twenty-five uses for a toothbrush.
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You discover you have only six weeks to live. What would you do and why?
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What is life like for your shoe?
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What is life like for your backpack?
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It all started on Monday morning when several citizens of (your town) noticed that the
sky didn't look quite right.
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A man is on a desert island with a pack on his back. The police came to see what the
cause of death was. They looked inside the pack and found what killed him. What was inside
pack that killed him?
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If I had three wishes I would...
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