Yellow Pencils
Margaret Nevinski's kid-friendly blog with fun writing activities!
Monday, August 31, 2015
Summer 2015 Writing Prompt #10
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We'll end our summer writing prompts with a good-bye to summer vacation. See the prompt below! Set a story on the last day of sum...
Monday, August 24, 2015
Summer 2015 Writing Prompt #9
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A gate, a door, an entryway, a portal….no matter what we call it, it invites us to enter another world. What awaits us on the other side? S...
Monday, August 17, 2015
Summer 2015 Writing Prompt #8
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Am I the only person who sees a dog in this painting? See the prompt below! Write about what YOU see in this painting.
Monday, August 3, 2015
Summer 2015 Writing Prompt #7
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It's very hot and dry here on Bainbridge Island where I live. The frog pond at the end of our road has dried up. Leaves are curled. Fer...
Wednesday, July 29, 2015
Summer 2015 Writing Prompt #6
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In mystery stories, detectives have a lot of tools to help them solve crimes. But a mirror? See the writing prompt below! You (the det...
Monday, July 20, 2015
Summer 2015 Writing Prompt #5
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I love books in which characters have to survive in the wilderness. This week, we'll make the wild world the setting for our prompt....
Monday, July 13, 2015
Summer 2015 Writing Prompt #4
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Warning! A bunny is about to invade! I discovered the "Minnehaha Bunny," a bronze sculpture created by Jeffrey Barber, in a par...
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