You’ve done this since kindergarten, but a new law is passed stating that virtual school is unhealthy and, next year, all students will go to school in person. In the future, students go to school virtually.You lose a bet with your most adventurous friend and for one day have to say “yes” to whatever crazy activities they choose.
In addition to that crazy realization, they tell you they need your help for one very important mission.
You just found out that your mother/father is a spy for the CIA. You and your friends decide to hike the Appalachian Trail for the summer. The school field trip was supposed to be fun. When a mysterious corporation that claims to have mastered time travel recruits you to travel back to the 15th century to learn more about what life was like for Aztec children, you agree almost immediately. You are obsessed with the ancient Aztecs. A new app promises to help you get your life together, and it works! If you follow everything it tells you to do, you have an awesome day. An obscure relative passes away and leaves you $500,000 in their will under the condition that you move into their 100-year-old house immediately. There are muddy footprints leading up to the front door of the house … but it hasn’t rained for days. You discover the new student at school looks exactly like you. The tombstones in the town’s cemetery are going missing. Want this entire set of short story prompts in one easy document? Get your free PowerPoint or Google Slides bundle by submitting your email here. Give your students the following list of intriguing short story prompts and watch what they create. This is where I’ve found short story prompts to be so helpful. Getting started, however, can often be tricky. Narrative writing is a wonderful way to allow every student to use the skills they’ve practiced in class to create something new. Suddenly, after weeks of ignoring my helpfully provided feedback, they were crowding my desk to ask me to read their work. They wanted their characters to feel like real people. 
They wanted to write suspense, mystery, horror, or romance.
When given the freedom to write fiction, so many of my students came alive. Some of my favorite teaching moments come from a unit that culminated with my students writing an original short story.
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