Funny Story Starters

Write a short story about what it might be like if you woke up one morning with a mermaid tail.

What do you want to be when you grow up and why?

Write a story about flying to outer space and discovering a new planet.

Write a story about a kid who is moving to a new school. How do you think they might feel?

Imagine what would happen if someone shrunk you down to be only 1 inch tall. How would your life change?

Is there something you are good at doing? Write about your best strengths.

Who is your favorite person on the planet? What do you like most about that person?

If you had $1,000,000, what would you buy and why?

Imagine that dogs take over the world. What do they make the humans do?

Imagine a giant box is delivered to your front doorstep with your name on it. What’s inside and what happens when you open it?

Write about what it would be like if you had a giraffe as a pet.