REALISTIC FICTION STORY IDEAS
1. A girl/boy at school is having a birthday party and the main character doesn’t get invited to the party.
2. A student gets bullied at school.
3. A kid is new at school and doesn’t have any friends.
4. An annoying neighbor or little kid keeps bugging you and you don’t know what to do.
5. Kid wants a pet and parent says no.
6. Kid falls asleep during school and ………
7. You have to ride to school everyday with someone who is not a safe driver.
8. A kid gets lost.
9. Something really embarrassing happens and you get teased.
10. A pet gets lost.
11. Kid gets stuck in something- garbage can, basketball hoop, swing, etc… Tongue stuck on an ice object.
12. Kid has to take the reading MEAP but doesn’t know how to read.
13. Accidentally hit an adult (parent, teacher, neighbor, principal, etc…) with something.
14. A kid is really clumsy and things are always happening to them.
15. Kid fails on a test and doesn’t want parents to find out.
16. A kid gets arrested by a mall cop.
17. Kid going hunting, fishing, or some other activity with someone and something scary happens.
18. A student is pressured by others to do something dangerous and almost dies or does die.
19. A kid doesn’t want to do something and finds a way to get out of it.
20. House catches on fire.
21. Someone is following a kid and they don’t know who or why.
22. Kid has an accident and needs to get help.
23. Stranger breaks into the house and kids have to get help or get away from the stranger.
24. Kid gets attacked by some kind of animal and has to get help.
25. Kid goes to the zoo and drops something into an animal cage.
26. Kid is afraid of something, doesn’t want others to know, somehow conquers the fear.
27. A kid deals with racism.
28. A kid gets accused of doing something they didn’t do and have to prove they didn’t do it.