Encourage students to sharpen their writing skills while celebrating the holiday season using these fun Christmas story starters.
Not only do these Christmas story starters reduce writer’s block, they sharpen writing skills, engage the imagination, instill a love for writing, and help students express their ideas.
That’s why they make a great addition to your collection of holiday writing activities.
So share a few of these heart-warming Christmas story starters with students this holiday season.
Christmas Story Starters
Even reluctant writers move their pens to these fun Christmas story starters!
- An angel appeared with a great announcement…
- ‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the neighborhood…
- December is such a special month because…
- One night, I was strolling home when I saw a reindeer crying behind some trees….
- My Christmas tree is special because…
- Off in the distance, I heard sleigh bells ringing…
- The secret recipe for bringing holiday cheer…
- Two activities that I love participating in during Christmas…
- Let me tell you the story of how my pet iguana saved Christmas….
- What a hoot! Santa has gotten stuck in the chimney again…
- If the elves went on strike the week before Christmas…..
- Here’s how to decorate the most beautiful Christmas tree…
- For stocking stuffers, I would like…
- Santa’s toy workshop is described as…
- To get into the holiday spirit, my family likes to…
- One Christmas memory that I would like to forget…
- Santa, I was naughty this year, but I will make up for it by…
- Today, I saw an elf sleeping on the job….
- The little boy was in a bit of danger, but suddenly an angel appeared…
- Here’s the real reason why we celebrate Christmas…
- On Christmas Day, my church looks and feels like…
- My new toy started talking, and there was no battery inside…
- As my family and I walked outside, we soon realized that our outside decorations were gone…
- Rudolph is on the roof crying. The other reindeer are no where to be found…
- On Christmas eve, as I was sleeping, I heard a bang in the living room…
- It was a usual Christmas morning until I opened my last gift…..
- On Christmas Eve, I looked out my window and to my amazement, I saw…..
- “Help! Help!”, yelled a panicky voice from the chimney…
- Let me share with you the story of how I became best friends with an elf…
- Our winter vacation started off dull, but then things got crazy…
- The year Santa got sick, and Cupid had to deliver the Christmas presents…
- The three best things about the month of December…
- Gift unwrapping was going great until I opened the last present…
- This year, Santa is sick. So Frosty the Snowman has to deliver the presents…
- As we were on our way home transporting the Christmas tree on top of the car, it fell off…
- The Nutcracker near the fireplace blinked his eyes three times fast…
- One night, I was awoken by a rustling sound coming from my Christmas stocking……
- The night Santa slipped off the roof….
- A grocery list for Santa would include…
- Here’s Mrs. Claus’s secret recipe for the best Christmas cookies…..
- Let me tell you about the day an elf accompanied me to school…
- Rudolph is sick, so my dog will fill in for him…
- Because I was naughty this year, Santa taught me a lesson…
- Santa’s sleigh has a new technological advancement…
- I once met Santa’s parents…
- The year Rudolph didn’t to stay home on Christmas Eve…
- Here’s a story about someone who never gifts tangible gifts for Christmas…
- Oh no! Rudolph’s nose has stopped working, and we’re just getting started….
- Mrs. Claus Christmas dinner didn’t turn out so well this year…
- Here’s how mermaids celebrate Christmas…
- I would describe Santa’s workshop like this…
- Santa has decided to go on a diet…
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