Narrative Writing Story Starters ✍️

Name: _______________________________
Date: _______________________________
Instructions: Choose ONE story starter below. Continue the story using descriptive language, dialogue, and a clear narrative structure (beginning, middle, end). Aim for at least 200 words.

Story Starter 1:

The old key had been sitting in the drawer for years, until the day it started to glow...

Story Starter 2:

I never expected to find a secret door behind the bookshelf in my grandmother's attic...

Story Starter 3:

The storm had been raging for three days when we heard the mysterious knocking at the window...

I have chosen Story Starter number: _____

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