“I hate writing” is a phrase shortly followed with moans and groans. Sound familiar? It seems like the classroom is filled with writing tasks designed to get students prepared for standardized writing. How can teachers find the time to foster a love for writing or develop students’ creativity? Well look no further! Try these writing prompts with your students. Some are goofy and silly while others are serious. Students can cut and glue them into their journals. Some involve synonyms, antonyms,