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MORNING SHARE IDEAS
- What do you like daydreaming about?
- What makes you happy?
- If you could do anything right now, what would you do?
- What would be your dream job?
- If you were a superhero, what would your name be? What powers would you have?
- What makes you feel loved?
- How do you show people you care?
- Which school rule would you change?
- If you could add a pet to your family, what would you add?
- If you wrote a book, what would it be about?
- Which board game/computer game/app is your favorite?
- How do you help others?
- Are you a morning or night person? Why?
- Tell us about an interesting dream you've had.
- What do you like most about school so far? What would you like to see changed?
- Which hobby do you enjoy most?
- What do you like to do outside?
- Which season do you enjoy most?
- What class do you wish we offered in school?
- Name three things you cannot live without.
- What three words would you use to describe yourself?
- Who inspires you?
- If you could give $100 to charity, which would you choose?
- What strengths do you bring to our classroom? To the school?
- Where would you like to travel?
- If you started a band, what would the name be?
- What makes you feel energized?
- When do you get a chance to be a leader?
- What is one thing you could do all day without stopping?
- What's a memory that makes you happy?
- If you could change one thing about your room, what would it be?
- What bugs you?
- What are three things you'd like to do this year?
- How would you spend a day off from school?
- What do you wish we did more often?
- If you could design a new app, what would it do?
- When do you laugh at school?
- If you were a teacher, what would you teach?
- What makes you awesome?
- How do you like to be greeted?
- What is your least favorite chore?
- Describe your dream house.
- What is your favorite storybook character?
- What do you think is your hidden talent?
- If you had to give your family members new names, what would they be?
- What would you do if you made the rules at home?
- How do you organize your room?
- Do you like group work or individual work best?
- What's a skill you would like to learn?
- What helps you feel welcome?
- Can money buy happiness?
- What makes you curious?
- When are you most creative?
- What is your proudest moment so far?
- If you could travel back in time three years and visit your younger self, what advice would you give yourself?
- What makes you feel brave?
- If you could give one gift to every single child in the world, what gift would you give?
- Where is your favorite place in the world?
- What is the hardest thing about being a kid?
- What is the best gift you have ever given? Why was it so special?
- If you could grow up to be famous, what would you want to be famous for?
- Are you a good friend? Why do you think so?
- What character makes you laugh most?
- Of all the things you are learning, what do you think will be the most useful when you are an adult?
- What is something that makes your family special?
- At what age is a person an adult? Why do you think so?
- Where did you encounter a struggle this week? How did you deal with it?
- What are your dreams?
- What's your pet peeve?
- When you've had a bad day, what do you do to make yourself feel better?
- What would your perfect Saturday be like?
- What's a great book you've read recently?
- Who is the kindest person you know?
- What do you look forward to when you wake up?
- If you could choose your own nickname, what would it be?
Light Hearted Morning Meeting Sharing Ideas
- These fun morning meeting sharing ideas came from Fun Fresh Ideas and Minds In Bloom.
- What would peanut butter be called if it wasn't called peanut butter?
- If you could invent something that would make life easier for people, what would you invent?
- What one invention would you un-invent and why?
- Would you rather win $10,000 or let your best friend win $100,000?
- You discover a beautiful island where you decide to build a new society. What is the first rule you put in place?
- If you became invisible for 10 minutes RIGHT NOW, what (school appropriate) things would you do?
- What is a saying or expression that you probably say too much?
- Do you put your cereal in the bowl before the milk or the milk before the cereal?
- If you could play one song every time you entered a room, what would it be, and why?
- Your English teacher is actually a witch! One day, she gets tired of you not paying attention and zaps you into a novel. Which novel would you hope she zapped you into and why?
- Are pets better than humans?
- What is your favorite combination of colors?
- If you were a teacher, and the kids in your class would not listen to you, what would you do?
- Would you rather give up breakfast, lunch, or dinner… forever?
- What five things would you take with you during the zombie apocalypse and why?
- Which day do you consider to be the true start of the week, Sunday or Monday?
- You’re asked to cook dinner for your family and are sent to the store with $20. On the way, however, you stop for at soda and meet a friend you owe $10 dollars to and she wants her money now. By the time you get to the store, you have $6 and 10 minutes to shop. What’s for dinner?
- If humans started colonizing Mars, would you volunteer to move there? Why or why not?
- What is something about yourself you could totally brag about, but usually don’t?
- Would you rather have a photographic memory or be amazing at one thing, but only so-so at everything else?
- Where do you not mind waiting?
- You are given the option of keeping your name or choosing a new one. What do you choose?
- If animals could talk, which would be the rudest?
- Would you rather be a master at every musical instrument or fluent in every language in the world?
- What is an unwritten rule in school that everyone knows anyway?
- If life were a video game, what two cheat codes would you want?
- What is your favorite smell?
- If you could make one rule that everyone in the world has to follow, what rule would you make?
- When was a time that you felt lucky?
- If you could ask your pet 3 questions, what would they be?