Story Starters Gr. 1-6

Here are 116 engaging and detailed illustrations that will inspire students’ creative writing. The images vary in complexity so that students with a wide range of critical thinking and writing abilities may engage meaningfully with them. These ready-to-use worksheets are ideal for both at-home and in-class use. They can be used to augment any writing program, or may be used as a meaningful “filler” activity when students have spare time. The illustrations may be used to generate ideas for short stories, poetry, letter writing, and much more! Student writing checklist included.