Writing Prompts

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Writing 1

  • Do eggs go in potato salad? Do raisins? What should or shouldn’t go in potato salad?
  • If you could pick to be a superhero and have their superpowers, who would you choose and why?
  • What was your first job? Write about it.
  • What’s your go-to karaoke song?

Writing 2

  • You wish everyone knew this…
  • What does equality mean to you?
  • Write about blindness. Interpret this how you want.
  • Write about a time you lost something, lost at something, or got lost.

Writing 3

  • Invent a word. What does it mean? Tell a story that includes your word.
  • What’s your favorite ________ ? (E.g., plant, furniture, name, clothing item, picture, etc)
  • Write a message to people a hundred years in the future. Or write a message to people a hundred years ago.
  • Write about a fix to any problem, wide-scale, everyday, complex, simple, important, or unimportant.