








Science Fiction Famous First Lines Writing Prompts Booklet
A downloadable PDF packed with structure, creativity, and iconic inspiration from the greatest minds in science fiction.
This immersive booklet invites students to reimagine and reinvent classic sci-fi narratives by using famous opening lines from bestselling and influential authors. From Brave New World to Dune, each task helps students build atmosphere, experiment with voice, and craft bold new stories rooted in futuristic, dystopian, or intergalactic settings.
With flexible structure and a huge variety of texts to draw from, this is perfect for classroom use or independent writing exploration.
◆ 30 famous first lines from iconic sci-fi novels and short stories
◆ Structured narrative writing tasks with focus prompts
◆ Ideal for developing character, setting, and plot
◆ Encourages confident, imaginative storytelling
◆ Great for creative writing units, extension activities, or homework
◆ Blend of literary and accessible texts for a wide range of learners
This resource is ideal for Key Stage 3 and 4 (ages 12–16) but can be adapted for other levels. Whether you’re teaching sci-fi as a genre or simply want to inspire more creative writing, these prompts are ready to print or use digitally.
Delivered as a downloadable PDF for flexible classroom use.
A downloadable PDF packed with structure, creativity, and iconic inspiration from the greatest minds in science fiction.
This immersive booklet invites students to reimagine and reinvent classic sci-fi narratives by using famous opening lines from bestselling and influential authors. From Brave New World to Dune, each task helps students build atmosphere, experiment with voice, and craft bold new stories rooted in futuristic, dystopian, or intergalactic settings.
With flexible structure and a huge variety of texts to draw from, this is perfect for classroom use or independent writing exploration.
◆ 30 famous first lines from iconic sci-fi novels and short stories
◆ Structured narrative writing tasks with focus prompts
◆ Ideal for developing character, setting, and plot
◆ Encourages confident, imaginative storytelling
◆ Great for creative writing units, extension activities, or homework
◆ Blend of literary and accessible texts for a wide range of learners
This resource is ideal for Key Stage 3 and 4 (ages 12–16) but can be adapted for other levels. Whether you’re teaching sci-fi as a genre or simply want to inspire more creative writing, these prompts are ready to print or use digitally.
Delivered as a downloadable PDF for flexible classroom use.
A downloadable PDF packed with structure, creativity, and iconic inspiration from the greatest minds in science fiction.
This immersive booklet invites students to reimagine and reinvent classic sci-fi narratives by using famous opening lines from bestselling and influential authors. From Brave New World to Dune, each task helps students build atmosphere, experiment with voice, and craft bold new stories rooted in futuristic, dystopian, or intergalactic settings.
With flexible structure and a huge variety of texts to draw from, this is perfect for classroom use or independent writing exploration.
◆ 30 famous first lines from iconic sci-fi novels and short stories
◆ Structured narrative writing tasks with focus prompts
◆ Ideal for developing character, setting, and plot
◆ Encourages confident, imaginative storytelling
◆ Great for creative writing units, extension activities, or homework
◆ Blend of literary and accessible texts for a wide range of learners
This resource is ideal for Key Stage 3 and 4 (ages 12–16) but can be adapted for other levels. Whether you’re teaching sci-fi as a genre or simply want to inspire more creative writing, these prompts are ready to print or use digitally.
Delivered as a downloadable PDF for flexible classroom use.