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JOURNAL WRITING
The best way to get into writing is simply to write and write .and write
..freely. This practice helps the students develop a feel for writing. To get
started , they will need a topic to write about. Below, you will find lists of
ideas to serve as starting points for personal or journal writing.
Suggested topics for the journal writing
DAY JOURNAL WRITING
Day 1 My favourite subject in school isbecause
Day 2 My favourite teacher is because..
Day 3 A cartoon character I like most is because.
Day 4 Things I am afraid of ..
Day 5 Some things I remember about my first day at school.
Day 6 My favourite artist is . because..Day 7 My favourite songs are ..because
Day 8 A list of things I enjoy doing..
Day 9 Things I dont leave home without.
Day 10 My favourite person
Day 11 My favourite time of the day is..
Day 12 The best place I ever visited wasbecause
Day 13 The best teacher I ever had..
Day 14 Thing my parents asked me to do in life.
Day 15 Things my parents asked me not to do in life
Day 16 What a best friend should be.
Day 17 What I like about my parents..
Day 18 What I like about my best friend.
Day 19 As a teenager I wish.
Day 20 Who I would bring to an island and why?...................
Day 21 A list of things I wish for but havent got
Day 22 The first time I rode a bicycle..
Day 23 Things I am unhappy about in school
Day 24 What I like best about my life as a student..
Day 25 How my father met my mother
Day 26 A story which my grandmother/ grandfather told me
Day 27 What I like about living in this millennium.Day 28 What I would like to do after my examination.
Day 29 What my future husband should be like
Day 30 Things that I would like to change about myself..
Day 31 The place that I wish to be right now and why?...............
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-When I'm on top of the world...
- What is your favorite day of the week and why?
- Describe your perfect house.
- 10 types of food or dishes I've never eaten that I'd like to try
- How do you feel about the holidays?- What did you do before we had the internet?
- What is the nicest thing you've done for someone?
- What would happen if children ruled the world?
- What would you do if you were the teacher and everyone forgot
their homework?
- What would happen if you found gold in your backyard?
- How would your life be if you had a pet dinosaur?
More ideas for your journal writing:
The biggest thing I ever saw
I like to make . . .
What if toys could talk?
My shopping list
Im happy when . . .
How plants grow
My favourite foods
I know a lot about . . .
What will I share?
Whats under my bed?
What if I was 10 years old?
What makes me laugh?
Games I play with friends How to make new friends
A joke that makes everybody laugh
Something funny that happened to me
What I know about dinosaurs
An important person I know about
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Good things about my neighborhood
My favourite foods
Sometimes I wish . . .
What I like about maths
My new friend
Words I think are funny
What I know about stars
Something I dont understand
Things that could be better in my neighbourhood
Foods I dont like
Games we play at recess
Some of my favourite books
My best birthday
My favourite family story
Magic tricks I can do
Amazing facts I know
What I like about where I live
A place Id like to visit
A sport Im good at
Things Id like to change
Things that are hard to believe
A helpful person Ive met
A great place to go
Having fun at school
Staying at a friends house
A special secret place
What if we suddenly had to move?
My most embarrassing moment
Talk about being scared!
Do I want to be famous?
What if I were the teacher?
Ill never eat another . . .
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My biggest surprise
This school really needs . . .
The first day of school is the worst/best.
Doing homework
A song that means a lot to me
My best day
I don't understand why . . .
A visit to a friends school
What is important to me?
Heres what a new student needs to know about my school.
Why weekends should be longer
A narrow escape from trouble
What Ive broken or lost that belongs to someone else
My first friend
A visit to a relatives house
My chores
A dedicated teacher
When I was lost
My idea of a fun weekend
A school field trip
Ive done something no one else has done.
Im principal for the day. Heres my schedule of events.
If only I would have listened!
How could TV be better?
My favourite neighbour
A memorable bus ride
My best class ever My first concert
Finally, a good assembly
If I could be someone else, I would be . . .
The most fun Ive had recently
My craziest experience in a restaurant or shopping mall
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The hardest thing Ive ever done
My first encounter with a bully
The toys Ill never give up
A friend who moved away
I couldnt believe that my mother volunteered me for that job.
What if school sports were dropped?
Who knows me best?
What do I worry about?
An unforgettable dream
My worst vacation
A visit to a hospital, doctors office, or dentists office
Coping with brothers and sisters A typical evening at home
When I was a discipline problem
A meaningful gift Ive given or received
We all make mistakes.
Why do I deserve the job?
My brother (or sister) made me so mad!
Hanging out
Something this school really needs is . . . I take some things too seriously.
What do I do to break routine?
At the library
Why I love to sing
Playing a game with Grandma
Cooking dinner with Dad
My moms hobby
A day at the beach
Losing my teeth
Why I like to read
Eating lunch with my friends
Going to the circus
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Learning to ride a bike
The last time I cried
Buying something with my own money
This person makes me laugh.
Going grocery shopping
An animal I know a lot about
How to make my favourite dessert
A bicycle Id like to have
Helping out around the house
My favourite baby-sitter
Swimming at the pool or lake
Something I wish would happen What if there were no electricity?
Some things I like about the museum
My favourite board game
If I could fly
What makes me special
Who is beautiful?
My homework place
Going to the dentist
An excellent birthday party
Pizza is . . .
Why my mom and dad are the greatest
Getting my first pair of glasses
What I use a computer for
My favourite form of exercise
How to stop hiccups
A special photograph
Things I see when I take a walk
Why I like/dislike playing team sports
Discovering a new friend
How we divide the chores at my house
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Grandmas attic
Id like to invent a machine that . . .
My favourite clothes
A toy Ive held onto all these years
My favourite singer(s)
My participation in an outside-of-school activity
How I picture myself four years from now
The worst food I ever ate
How I can change the way I look
A toy, stuffed animal, or game that once meant a lot to me
The book that got me hooked on reading
What different colours mean to me
Why are soap operas so popular?
I take some things too seriously.
Foods I love, foods I hate
My dream car
If I were the teacher, I would...
If I could get anything in the world for my birthday, it would be...(Tell me whatyou'd do with it.)
My hero is...(Tell me why.)
Describe a nightmare that you had recently.
I remember when _____ taught me to_____. Describe how. (I remember whenmy father taught me to tie my shoes.)
A joke that makes me laugh is...
My favourite foods...
The foods I dislike are...
When I grow up I want to be.. (Why?)
Is there an event that took place in your life that has changed you? Tell me how.
Tell me about your pet (s). If you don't have any, what kind of pet would