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One-Word Creative Writing Prompts

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Ready, set, write! This quick lesson from your writing teacher Charmaine Clancy prompts you to write a story with a one-word prompt writing exercise.

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    Erik v
    Just checking this out, here's my sentence: The sunshine rested on their faces as Emma sucked from the straw on her orange juice. Yellow flowers on the table made her giggle at their simplicity, before Jason told her to stop being so childish. They the waiter rumbled passed, a heavier man, casting a dark shadow on their table, blocking the sun. He wasn’t heartless, though, he was only offering Emma another orange juice. ...I'm erik.vanmechelen@gmail.com Cheers!
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    Joanne B
    15 seconds apart was too fast for me! But I caught up in the end. -and I don't have trouble writing! What a wonderful way to encourage students to think quickly!
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    Joanne B
    what a fun exercise. I'd like to try it with my students sometime!
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