104+ ‘Management’ Writing Prompts
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Mapping Emotional Landscapes
Visualize an emotional journey you’ve had in life and write about it as if it were a physical trip.
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Disclosure of the Doppelgänger
Write about a scene where the villain discovers the superhero’s true identity.
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The Cost of Urbanization
Describe a city you know well, focusing on its environmental issues related to urbanization.
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An Eco-friendly Revolution
Write about designing a future super yacht that is the epitome of luxury, while also being environmentally friendly.
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Creating Your Own Restaurant
Imagine you are opening a restaurant. What kind of food will you serve and who will be your customers?
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Starting a Green Revolution
Write an opinion piece advocating for more environmental awareness and actions in your school.
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Undercover Upper Management
The CEO goes undercover as a regular employee to understand the company better, but the plan spirals out of control hilariously.
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Balancing Act
Delve into how you balanced virtual learning with your other responsibilities or hobbies.
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Vengeance Served Cold
What grave injustice has your villain suffered that ignited their desire for revenge?
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The Valentine’s Day Fight
Narrate a fictional Valentine’s Day argument with your partner and explore how you would resolve it.
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Unseen Santa Claus
Imagine you are Santa Claus, what are your challenges and adventures on Christmas Eve?
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Balancing Academics and Play
Detail your experiences balancing your academic responsibilities with recreation time in the 7th grade.
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Balance Beam
Write about a time when you had to juggle multiple activities and how you managed your time.
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Proactive Planner
Write about a day in your life five years from now. What responsibilities do you imagine you’ll have? How will you manage your time?
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Scarcity and Survival
Tell the story of scarcity and resource management in a long-term zombie apocalypse.
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Deserted Island Survival
Write a story about a group of people stranded on a deserted island after a shipwreck.
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Worlds in Peril
Create a narrative where multiple universes are in danger simultaneously, requiring the collective efforts of superheroes from each realm.
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Invent Your Own Sport
Create and describe a completely new game, explaining the rules, the field, the players, and how to win.
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Crisis Management Mastery
Write about a crisis situation that you successfully navigated, focusing on the strategies and decisions that led to positive outcomes.
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Colonizing Mars
Assume you are a part of the first team selected to colonize Mars. Write a diary entry detailing a day in your life.
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Abandoned Gas Stations
In a world overrun by zombies, you find an old gas station that might have precious resources.
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My First Job Resume
You opened a lemonade stand. Write a resume considering all your responsibilities and skills gained.
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Market of the Future
Imagine your local community farmer’s market 50 years from now – how has it changed due to adopting sustainable practices?
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Recycling Reality Check
Write about your understanding of recycling and its impact on Earth, examining its benefits and limitations.
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Map Your Day
Draw a map of a typical day in your life, including the activities you do and the people you meet.
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The Last Refuge
Earth is no longer liveable, and humanity’s only hope for survival rest on an interstellar ark voyaging to a distant, habitable planet.
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Alone on a Spaceship
Imagine being the only human left on a spaceship travelling towards an unknown destination. How would you survive?
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Resetting Routines
Reflect on what your normal routine looked like before the holidays and how it has been affected by the holiday festivities.
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Zookeeper’s Diary
Write as if you were the zookeeper, documenting your day-to-day activities in the zoo.
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Cell Phones and Children
Write your opinion about an appropriate age for children to have their own cell phones.
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The Tech-nature Balance
Explain your point of view on whether technology is a friend or foe to nature.
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Pathway of Peace
Write about what peace means to you and list ways you invite peace into your daily life.
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Crumbling Infrastructure
Weave a tale about the inhabitants of a neighborhood after their local government has abandoned basic public services.
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Emotion-Centered Magics
Imagine a magic system where the strength and type of magic a person wields is directly linked to their emotions.
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Preparing for Independence
Reflect on five skills or practices you think are crucial to live effectively in college and how you plan to develop them.
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Wisdom of the Body
Write about listening to your body during a period of excessive stress, and how you used that awareness to manage it.
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Suburban Supernatural
Set a story in a modern suburban setting, where magical creatures are common pets.
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Holistic vs Conventional Medicine
Describe your viewpoints on the use of holistic or alternative medicine versus conventional medicine.
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Money Lessons
Reflect on the most important money lesson you’ve learned and how it has shaped your financial behavior.
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School Time Machine
If you had a time machine and could travel to any time in the school day, where would you go and why?
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Investment Ideas
Imagine that you’ve received a substantial financial windfall. Describe how you would invest this money to grow your wealth.
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Roadmap to Financial Freedom
Create a detailed roadmap of how you plan to achieve financial freedom.
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Anger Busters
Draw a picture of something that made you very angry and write about what you did to calm down.
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Understanding Sadness
Recall a time when you felt very sad and write about what happened and how you dealt with it.
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Urban Jungle
Describe your city or town in the future, focusing on its environmental sustainability.
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Social Media Detox Challenge
Write about your experience distancing yourself from social media for a day and reflect on how it affected your daily routine.
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Dissecting Financial Literacy
Express your views on the importance of financial literacy in today’s world.
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Surviving the Blight
Focus on a major event during the Fifth Blight and how the Hero of Ferelden navigated through it.
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Exploring Coping Mechanisms
Write about strategies or tactics that help you manage bipolar disorder.
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Writing as Healing
Write a compassionate letter to yourself describing how far you’ve come and affirming the strength within you.
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Time Map
Graph out the hours of your day and allocate time blocks for each task, then describe how you feel about this layout.
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Colors of Emotion
Assign a color to each of your current dominant emotions and describe why you chose each color.
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Juggling Act
Consider any current stressors in your work-life balance and explore ways to combat them.
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Emotional Forecast
Write out your emotional forecast for the next week. What emotions do you anticipate and why? What techniques will you use to manage them?
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Journey of Trigger Management
Write a short story on your journey of recognizing, understanding, and managing a particular trigger.
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Pinpoint Your Stress
Describe a situation or event that triggered immense stress in you. Detail your emotional and physiological response.
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Recurrence Of Patterns
Write about any recurring patterns or emotions in your life and how they impact your recovery.
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Confronting Chaos with Calm
Envision a stressful situation and imagine multiple peaceful resolutions.
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Emotions and The Body
Identify three emotions you’ve felt recently, and write about how each one physically manifests in your body and influences your behaviors.
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Stressor Analysis
List out the five major stressors in your life and how they affect your mood and day-to-day activities.
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Walking Down the Memory Lane
Reflect on how your ability to handle mood swings has grown or evolved over the years.
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Unraveling Stress Threads
Write about a stressful situation and then list the ways you could or did handle it.
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Roots of the Weed
Chart out the origin of a particular negative thought, tracing from its inception to its current influence.
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Symptom Identification
List the physical and psychological symptoms that arise when you are stressed.
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Re-drafting History
Think of an event from your past and rewrite it in a way that creates a positive outcome.
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Reclaiming Control: The Shower Ritual
Reflect on the role a personal hygiene practice (like taking a shower or brushing your teeth) has played in your recovery or management of depression.
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Stress and Mental Health
Explore a stressful relationship or circumstance that may have contributed to feelings of depression.
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The Anxiety Backtrack
Reflect on the first time you felt anxious and describe the circumstances around it.
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Consecutive Day Tracking
Pen down your dominant emotions and their triggers for a week in your journal.
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Positivity Future Letter
Compose a letter to your future self outlining your hopes for a less anxious future.
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Anxiety Exits
Write about three situations when you were anxious but successfully managed to calm yourself down.
