Your
assignment for this weekend is to write a story. What will you write about?
Will your story be serious, scarey, funny, or heart-warming? Here are 100 story
starters to get you thinking. Choose one, or use it as an inspiration for your
story. Don't forget to use your spell checker before printing your story.
| 1. The best day of my summer vacation was... | 51. What's it like to ride a roller coaster? |
| 2. All about my pet named... | 52. The day the president visited our school |
| 3. My favorite computer game is ... | 53. The most interesting career is: |
| 4. The book I like best is ... | 54. The fish that liked broccoli |
| 5. The Moose who liked flapjacks | 55. Our class picnic by the river |
| 6. One day a helicopter landed on our school | 56. When it's time for art, I like to: |
| 7. The dog who liked spinach. | 57. The day the gym turned into a swimming pool. |
| 8. The boy who lost his hair. | 58. The girl who loved bubble gum. |
| 9. The teacher who liked aliens. | 59. The day the goat ate my shirt. |
10. The day the aliens landed. |
60. When the circus came to town: |
| 11. First Kid on Mars | 61. The boy with three hands: |
| 12. A funny story about my friend is: | 62. A funny thing happened to me: |
| 13. Describe your favorite meal. | 63. The fastest animal is: |
| 14. The most interesting thing about me is: | 64. What I like best to do at recess is: |
| 15. My favorite time in class is when we: | 65. The day a deer walked in our school. |
| 16. My favorite teacher is/was: | 66. The time I grew a giant bean plant. |
| 17. During a bad storm, we were scared by | 67. The bear who liked marigolds. |
| 18. I really solved a mystery when: | 68. The longest day was when: |
| 19. The scariest time was when ... | 69. The boy who wanted to be a cow. |
| 20. The boy who loved homework. | 70. The day our class won the race. |
| 21. The day we had a substitute teacher. | 71. The biggest mystery in our class was when: |
| 22. When we found a snake in our classroom. | 72. My favorite plants are: |
| 23. The turtle who liked trucks. | 73. The day the school bus didn't come. |
| 24. The girl who couldn't see. | 74. The day the cafeteria ran out of food. |
| 25. The day I visited Rainbow Town. | 75. The day I drove a car. |
| 26. The boy who could not hear ... | 76. The cat who was afraid of mice. |
| 27. The night we were snowed in at school. | 77. How we celebrated May Day at our school |
| 28. The bear who came to class. | 78. Our class trip to the moon. |
| 29. The last time the circus came to town... | 79. The day the elephant left the zoo. |
| 30. Thankgiving with the turkeys on strike. | 80. What we did on Johnny Appleseed's Birthday. |
| 31. A Halloween without Candy | 81. The weather on the first day of winter was .... |
| 32. Thw twins who could not eat sweets. | 82. The dance without music. |
| 33. My visit to a haunted house. | 83. My part in our class play. |
| 34. The first flower to bloom this year ... | 84. The day we all dressed as flowers. |
| 35. How we celebrated Independence day ... | 85. The day our principal won the lottery. |
| 36. The day a War Veteran visited our class. | 86. A dozen ways to eat an apple. |
| 37. The governor had lunch at our school. | 87. Swimming in jello |
| 38. My favorite holiday is ... | 88. On a haunted hayride and I was scared when ... |
| 39. What we learned about raising frogs. | 89. The new student in our class is from ??? |
| 40. The cat who had babies in our school library. | 90. Our class trip to the state capital. |
| 41. How to celebrate Dr. Seuss's bithday. | 91. How I rescued a baby bird. |
| 42. What it was like to fly in a space ship... | 92. The day I got to fly a plane ... |
| 43. How I won the talent contest... | 93. Our principal is alike a ..... |
| 44. When we tested the water in the creek... | 94. The best games to play are ... |
| 45. Our class went on a cruise. | 95. The day we visited a pig farm. |
| 46. The contest for the smartest dog. | 96. The day we rode dolphins... |
| 47. Climbing a mountain | 97. The test day that wasn't.... |
| 48. The fat art contest. | 98. Our friends on the Internet. |
| 49. The day I did the weather on tv. | 99. The most famous person to visit our school .... |
| 50. Don't eat the yellow snow! | 100. Our class vegetable garden ... |
Page created November 20, 2009. Anne Pemberton. Updated: Sat, Dec 24, 2011. AP.