1Elementary school is the time when may students lay the foundation for the rest of their education. It is also a time of imagination, creativity and fun. Keeping writing enjoyable and interesting is a key ingredient in ensuring students will continue to write for the rest of their lives. 500 Writing Prompts for Kids is a book full of story-starters catered to the elementary school age group. These 500 prompts are open-ended questions that stimulate the imagination, and they can help students to actually enjoy and appreciate time spent writing. It can be used by teachers, parents, babysitters, tutors and even overachieving third-graders