Use the writing prompt below to inspire you to write a scene.
You and your family travel to a nearby city to drive through a neighborhood famous for its Christmas light displays. You approach one large home where the house and yard are completely covered in lights. As you watch, mesmerized, a figure full of light rises out of the display. You point it out, but your family can’t see it. You get out to approach it. What is it? What do happens when you get close?
Use the writing prompt below to inspire you to write a scene.
You are five years old, and you are writing your first letter to Santa. What do you ask him to bring you? Describe the thing you want the most with vivid, descriptive language.
Use the writing prompt below to inspire you during this busy holiday season.
December is a month of multicultural holiday celebrations. From Fiesta of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Mexican) to St. Lucia Day (Swedish) to Hanukkah (Jewish) to Christmas (Christian) to Kwanzaa (African American), numerous holidays are celebrated and traditions upheld. Which holiday will you celebrate? What traditions will you follow, and will you make new ones?
You’re leaving on a trip, and you can take only three items with you (not including people). What do you take?
Who has had the biggest influence on your life? It can be anyone, living or dead. Write a letter to that person and talk about the impact he or she had on your life. If that person is still alive, consider giving him or her the letter after you’ve finished it.
