What Do You Wonder About?

When we relax and let our minds wander, we also often begin wondering about things — some funny, some serious and pressing. Here is space for you to let you mind wander and write about what you are wondering.
You can begin with the words: I wonder…

(You can also write your response in the form of a comic strip created at MakeBeliefsComix.com)

IMAGINATION STRETCHER: The Bully

The girl followed the bully home from school one day. She was trying to understand why this person, a fellow human being, was so mean and bad. This is what she learned:

(You can also write your response in the form of a comic strip created at MakeBeliefsComix.com)

IMAGINATION STRETCHER: The Crying Clown

Stretch your imagination and come up with some lines to go with this writing prompt:

The clown, who had been smiling and making people laugh in the big tent, entered his dressing room and began to weep. Why?

(You can also write your response in the form of a comic strip created at MakeBeliefsComix.com)

‘…but I had to see what was inside”

This week’s writing prompt comes from another writing blog, ”100 Word Challenge: Creating Writing for Young People” at https://100wc.net/week-6-21/

Can you write 100 words elaborating on the phrase ”…but I had to see what was inside”?

What is inside? Why is the writer fearful of opening up the item? Surprise us, surprise yourself.

Retrieving A Memory

In a hidden, dark building there is a special room, number 4512, where people go to retrieve their memories. You want to visit this room because there is a particular memory you want to recall. What is that memory? Why is it important to you?

How Do You Feel About the Protests Over the Death of George Floyd?

After George Floyd, an African-American man, died in policy custody in Minneapolis, protests have mounted throughout the nation as people express their grief and frustration about police brutality. What are your own thoughts about what is happening? What do you think of efforts by the police to keep order in the community? What have been your own experiences with the police? What should be done to prevent such deaths in the future.