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Daily Creativity #65: Write a Story about Animals Wandering into the World of Humans

by Anna Rowell

Published June 19, 2020

Future, some hopeful thoughts from Jaz, 14

by Stone Soup Editors

Published June 19, 2020

Future Jaz, 14 I hope the next time I see this it's me in highschool, but I just wanted to say that 8th grade was probably the best year of my life. This year meant so...

Very Unusual, a poem by Tracy Shi, 11

by Stone Soup Editors

Published June 18, 2020

Daily Creativity #64: Use an Art Technique You’ve Never Used Before

by Anna Rowell

Published June 18, 2020

Look to your immediate left or right and draw what you see using an art technique you’ve never used before. Could be stippling, cross-hatching, sgraffito, cross counter, etc. Get creative!

Hide and Seek, a short story by Adam Smith, 13

by Stone Soup Editors

Published June 17, 2020

Hide and Seek Adam Smith, 13 I laughed as I charged along the tree-lined sunlit path with my friends in tow. I slipped, and we all giggled as I dusted myself off, not in a...

Daily Creativity #63: Imagine a World Where Everyone has the Same Superpower

by Anna Rowell

Published June 17, 2020

The Virus, a poem by Aditi Dinesh, 11

by Stone Soup Editors

Published June 16, 2020

The Virus Aditi Dinesh, 11 It’s claiming life after life As it reaches its peak Let’s save them from this plight Or there won't be next week They’re working night after night Trying to find...

Daily Creativity #62: Draw Shadows and Imagine Them as New Objects

by Anna Rowell

Published June 16, 2020

Put some objects in front of a sunny window and draw the shadows they make (if it’s not a sunny day, put your objects in front of a wall and use a bright light instead)....

Self Isolation, haiku by Francesca Webb, 10

by Stone Soup Editors

Published June 15, 2020

Daily Creativity #61 | Flash Contest: Write about a World Without Color

by Anna Rowell

Published June 15, 2020

What would the world be like without color? What if there were a few select people who could see colors? Write about the effects of not being able to see color, or of there being...

Daily Creativity #65: Write a Story about Animals Wandering into the World of Humans

Post Published June 19, 2020 by Anna Rowell

Now that people are staying indoors because of strict quarantining, animals all around the world are beginning to wander out of their homes and into the world of humans, from dolphins in the Venice canals, coyotes in San Francisco, and herds of goats roaming the streets of Wales. Write a story about what those animals are thinking and experiencing.

Future, some hopeful thoughts from Jaz, 14

Post Published June 19, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Future Jaz, 14 I hope the next time I see this it's me in highschool, but I just wanted to say that 8th grade was probably the best year of my life. This year meant so much to me, because I actually felt happy that I have amazing friends that I get to spend my time with, and get out of my comfort zone.

Very Unusual, a poem by Tracy Shi, 11

Post Published June 18, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Daily Creativity #64: Use an Art Technique You’ve Never Used Before

Post Published June 18, 2020 by Anna Rowell

Look to your immediate left or right and draw what you see using an art technique you’ve never used before. Could be stippling, cross-hatching, sgraffito, cross counter, etc. Get creative!

Hide and Seek, a short story by Adam Smith, 13

Post Published June 17, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Hide and Seek Adam Smith, 13 I laughed as I charged along the tree-lined sunlit path with my friends in tow. I slipped, and we all giggled as I dusted myself off, not in a toxic or harmful way but in the playful way that all children have before they hit adolescence. Then one of my friends suggested we play hide and seek, and then I agreed to be the seeker, the role that all children abhor.

Daily Creativity #63: Imagine a World Where Everyone has the Same Superpower

Post Published June 17, 2020 by Anna Rowell

What is your favorite superpower? Now imagine everyone in the world has that one power. What would happen? Would we work together to regulate the usage of the superpower, or would the world descend into chaos as everyone fights for power? If everyone had the same power, would it still be a superpower? Tell us the story!

The Virus, a poem by Aditi Dinesh, 11

Post Published June 16, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

The Virus Aditi Dinesh, 11 It’s claiming life after life As it reaches its peak Let’s save them from this plight Or there won't be next week They’re working night after night Trying to find a cure Victims fight with all their might Until it all becomes a blur Folks are staying inside their home Wishing they could go outside It’s good weather to roam But they have to stay i...

Daily Creativity #62: Draw Shadows and Imagine Them as New Objects

Post Published June 16, 2020 by Anna Rowell

Put some objects in front of a sunny window and draw the shadows they make (if it’s not a sunny day, put your objects in front of a wall and use a bright light instead). Next, try envisioning new animals, people, or whatever you can think of to fit the forms of the shadows.

Self Isolation, haiku by Francesca Webb, 10

Post Published June 15, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Self Isolation Francesca Webb, 10 Sitting at my desk Wishing it could be next year Missing summer fun On google classroom My days are long and boring What is happening? Hospitals full up Doctors working very hard No more face masks left Nothing in the shops I hope old people are fine Our street is quiet Sitting in my room I’m safe but I am worried We have to stay strong

Daily Creativity #61 | Flash Contest: Write about a World Without Color

Post Published June 15, 2020 by Anna Rowell

What would the world be like without color? What if there were a few select people who could see colors? Write about the effects of not being able to see color, or of there being no color, and how that affects people and society in a good or bad way. Remember: this is a Monday prompt, so if you are writing your response in the week it was first published, you can submit it to our Weekly Flash C...

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