1. If you won the lottery, what would you do?
2. Why do you think some people donāt exercise their right to vote?
3. What is your favorite Disney character or movie and why is it your favorite?
4. My full name and how it was decided on
8. In the left corner, behind the filing cabinetā¦
9. The Holiday I Wish We Had
10. The day I went to the circusā¦
15. Sunshine makes me feelā¦
16. The cartoon I like the most on Saturday morningsā¦
17. The most amazing thing Iāve ever seen isā¦
24. If I could be doing anything right now, Iād beā¦
27. Well, Doctor, itās like thisā¦
29. My most embarrassing moment
30. Inside the box with the big red bow isā¦
35. Everything I remember about this morning
36. What I would like to receive at Christmas
39. If I was President of the United Statesā¦
47. In 20 Years Iād Like to Beā¦.
52. It makes me blush whenā¦
54. It was so funny whenā¦
55. What my mom must have been like as a babyā¦
57. It would be funny ifā¦
59. When I get to college, I willā¦
60. The knight lifted his sword amidst the dragonās flaming breathā¦
62. The best book I ever readā¦
63. The book someone should write isā¦
64. What confuses me about math
65. The Conversation between Mr. Triangle and Ms. Circle
67. What Iād like to give people for Christmas
69. How It Feels to Win/Lose
70. Iām thankful forā¦
71. The valentine Iād like to send/receive
74. The first thing I rememberā¦
75. The door was locked and I couldnāt find the keyā¦
78. No one would believe me whenā¦
79. I wish I was there whenā¦
80. What My Best Friend and I Have in Common
81. Something people usually donāt notice about me isā¦
84. What Do You Mean the Next Stop Is Hell?
85. Who filled the pool with strawberry jello?
87. How to dribble a basketball
88. How to do a somersault
89. How to drink with a straw
90. How to snap your fingers
92. How to make a paper airplane
94. You are a small animal at a historical event. Tell what is happening.
95. What an alphabet journal entry 26 sentences long with each sentence starting with the alphabet letter as it appears in sequence.
96. Make a list of all the words that are related to or describe heat. Write a story about Texas in the summer using these words.
100. TV shows you dislike
101. Sports events you enjoy
102. Sports events you donāt enjoy
103. Automobiles you like
104. Things you have never owned, but like.
105. Things you would never own and never want
106. Foods you like to eat
107. Food you strongly dislike to eat
108. Restaurants you like and dislike
109. Sounds you like and dislike
110. Smells you like and dislike
111. Places you have never been to, but want to go to
112. People you donāt know, but would like to know
113. Things you have never done, but would like to do (conduct an orchestra, etc.)
114. What if school was in session 6 days a week?
115. What if teachers were paid as much as professional baseball players?
116. What if our school classes only went until noon each day?
117. What are all the things you can think of that come in pairs?
118. List things that give protection, such as a turtleās shell, seat belt, etc.
119. Describe a friend who is NOT in the room.
120. I Did Something Really Nice
121. Observe at least 5 things you see happen on your way home from school. Write about them.
122. Write the directions to a favorite place (home, restaurant, ice cream shop, etc.) from the school parking lot.
123. Imagine that a close friend has lost something very valuable. It might be a ring, a pet, a keyāsomething that must be found. How would you help him/her find it? What would you do? Would you be able to find it?
124. Write about a time when you were āsweating it,ā a time when you were very nervous.
125. How a classroom sounds
129. The baby was sad becauseā¦
130. How an ice cube tastes
131. What might a curb and a car tire talk about?
132. What might a shoe and a sock talk about?
133. What might a cup and saucer talk about?
134. What might thunder and lightning talk about?
135. What might a cloud and the wind talk about?
136. A typical day in the school cafeteria
137. Things to Do When You Are Bored
138. What are the āinā places in town?
139. Write about an āideal day.ā
140. A Time I Was in Trouble
141. The Saddest Day of My Life
142. What I Would Change About My School
143. What I Would Change About My World
145. What Makes a Person Nice
147. What I Like About Being a Kid
148. Where Would I Go in a Time Machine
149. What Courage Means to Me
150. A Special Gift in My Life
151. My Relationship with God
154. How to do a somersault
156. How I would like to have changed this school year
157. Tell about a time when someone has been kind to you.
158. Tell about your favorite childhood book and explain what you like about it.
159. Explain how to make your favorite sandwich.
160. Why do some people seem ashamed to share their beliefs with others?
161. Describe dinner time at your house
162. Give advice to a new student who will start school here next year.
163. Iāll never forget the day ______(teacherās name) did __________
164. Your mom desires your respect and attention. Are there places you can take her for an evening to show her your appreciation?
165. Some of the richest times in your life can come from your quiet thinking and/or praying alone time. Discuss these times in your life.
166. How do you think a person finds out the best plan for his/her life?
167. Review the last movie you saw.
168. Describe the best ice cream and tell why you feel that way.
169. What is an experience you would hate to repeat?
170. What is the ideal age to be? Why?
171. Do you accept yourself as you are, or would you like to be someone else?
172. Answer this question,ā Have I in any way done something that has hurt my parents?ā
173. What chores at home do your parents expect you to do?
174. What part of the newspaper do you read first, and why?
175. āA wise person learns from the mistakes of others.ā Do you agree?
176. āHow I think will determine how I live.ā Do you agree or disagree? Explain
177. āIf Iām not as close to God as I used to be, who moved?ā
178. What are your plans for the summer?
179. Describe a typical day for you in the summer.
180. Describe a summer thunderstorm.
181. Describe the plight of an animal caught in a forest fire.
182. Tell abut a ride on the most exciting amusement park ride you have ever ridden.
183. Write about an Old West shoot-out in the streets of a western town
184. How might an astronaut feel who discovers that he/she will have to return to earth early because of a rocket malfunction?
185. Describe the actions of a person who has just hit his or her thumb with aĀ hammer.
186. Describe the feeling of being chased in a dream.
187. Tell about the moment when a person realizes that he or she has forgotten to do a major assignment that is due today.
188. Describe the actions of an athlete in the final moments of a close contest when he or she makes a winning (or losing) shot, play, move, or effort.
189. Describe the action between a predator and its prey at the moment of attack
190. Describe the motions of a ballet dancer.
191. Describe a headache to someone who has never had one.
193. Why are leaves green?
194. When and how did we become a country?
195. What classes should you take in high school?
196. How are the professional sports teams doing in this city?
197. Has a parent ever told you that you waste your time? How could you manage time better?
198. What is the best place to get pizza in your town? What makes it so good?
199. What do fuchsia and mignonette have in common?
200. How is a skiff like a lugger?
201. What is the same about a coracle and a raft?
202. How many ways can you serve a potato?
203. What are some uses for peach pits?
204. How can your town or church honor senior citizens?
205. Are you planning to go on any missions trips with your church youth group?
206. What games can you play with 3 people?
207. Name as many uses for ice cubes as you can.
208. What can you do to recycle old calendars?
209. What does this mean: āI was furious but I held my tongue.ā
210. Explain this idiom: āAfter the accident, things were touch and go.ā
211. How do you think this idiom got started: āWill you lend me a hand?ā
212. Choose a fairy tale. Imagine how it might read as a news article in todayās
213. You are doing morning announcements. Write an announcement about a surprise party for your coach.
216. Write a note to a teacher.
217. Write about some compliments people have given you.
218. Write about some compliments you have given others recently.
219. Write about the taste of peanut butter, how it smells, and how it looks.
220. Create a menu from a fictitious restaurant and describe the entrees.
221. It was as clear as a bell
222. He (or she) was as stubborn as a mule.
223. He (or she) is as quiet as a mouse.
224. What would you do with a polyglot?
225. What would you do with a bairn?
226. What would you do with a dirigible?
227. How could a vector be harmful to a rector?
228. Could a lapidary play leapfrog in a lyceum?
229. Could you keep ice cream in a calabash?
230. āA good name is more desirable than great riches.ā Proverbs 22:1
231. āThere is a time to plant and a time to uproot.ā Ecclesiastes 3:2
232. The day of graduation is close at hand
233. The dispute over comic books. Are they good or bad?
234. Should grocery stores continue to throw away good food each day?
235. How would you feel as a passenger in a space ship on the way to the Moon?
236. How can you make friends?
237. What farm machines have you ever seen? Describe them.
238. How should we raise money to support a middle school newspaper?
239. How do you like frozen food? Tell about some you have tried.
240. Everyone feels rejected by family or friends at some point. Tell about oneĀ such time.
241. Do you ever have trouble doing your history homework? Tell about it.
242. Tell how you could have avoided some accident, bump, or bruise.
243. Pick out any appliance in your home and write about how it works.
244. I remember the stiffness in my jaw from my last dentistās appointment when heā¦
245. Why I use my particular brand of toothpaste every morning
246. Are horses obsolete?
248. How do scientists and police now work together?
249. How do āclothes make the manā or āclothes make the womanā ?
250. Catching those āfew extra winksā in the mornings
251. Do you ever āeat on the runā? Explain.
252. How to pack efficiently for a trip
253. The struggle to eat neatly while in the car or on a plane
254. The art of babysitting
255. The faces in the subway (train, plane, bus) are stamped by the heel of life
256. Could your dad have been a pirate? What characteristics does he have that would fit one?
257. How do you keep your teachers happy?
258. Describe Saturdays at your house.
