January 24-28

January 24, 2011
Describe your two or three best friends as if they were a type of fruit or vegetable. Make sure you correlate the fruit or vegetable to your friend’s personality. (13 lines)

For example,
Mallary is a pineapple. She’s prickly on the outside and has a tough core in the middle. However, if you can get passed her prickly layers, her golden, sweet, personality will make your day. She can always cheer me up when I’m sad.

January 25, 2011

If you have a phone, describe the feeling you have when you get a text or a call and you can’t answer it write away.
If you don’t have a phone, write about whether you’d like a phone or not. What are the advantages or disadvantages (13 lines)

January 26, 2011

Every generation seems to blame its problems on the teenagers of the day. Sometimes, teenagers just get a bad deal! Write about the qualities of teenagers. What’s great about your generation? (13 lines)

January 27, 2011

What is your biggest fear? Are you afraid of the dark? Are you afraid of being alone? Are you afraid of looking stupid? Are you afraid you won’t succeed? Are you afraid of being bullied? Are you afraid you won’t do well at sports? Whatever your fear is, write a fictional story about a character who overcomes that specific fear. (13 lines)

January 28, 2011

Write a story using the words Jello, oranges, eggs, ballet slippers, and a sledge hammer. (13 lines)