February 28, 2011
6th grade was full of a lot of fun, some drama, and a lot of change! Football on the field, the fun of recess, the playground and the joys of being the oldest kids in the school. Write about a memory you have of 6th grade. (Half-page)
March 1, 2011
Spring will come…eventually. What is your favorite “spring-like” activity. Is it a sport? Is it planting something? Is finally getting to ride your four-wheeler? Describe the activity in detail. (Half-page)
March 2, 2011
I was helping my mom strip wallpaper one horrible Saturday afternoon. It is the worst job, EVER. The incessant scraping and digging at the tenacious stuff is enough to drive a person insane! However, this day was different. When I pulled off this particular piece of old, dingy wallpaper I was shocked at what I found. It was (half-page).
March 3, 2011
One of the funniest things that has ever happened to one of my friends is…(half-page)
March 4, 2011
Okay, so today we are looking on the bright side. List and describe three great things that happened this week (1/2 page)
Sunday, February 27, 2011
Monday, February 21, 2011
February 22-25
2/22/11
Have you ever had that feeling of déjà vu ? Have you ever felt like you knew what was going to happen before it did? Have you ever felt like you knew what someone was going to say before they say it? Have you ever dreamed something and then it happened? Write about it (fact or fiction). --Half page.
2/23/11
Write about a time you were really disappointed about something (1/2 page)
2/24/11
It was a balloon. A bright, yellow balloon and attached to it was a note. As it floated toward me, my curiosity began to build. I reached out and grabbed the string. The note read….
Half page
2/25/11
If I were famous, I would want it to be because…
1/2 page
Have you ever had that feeling of déjà vu ? Have you ever felt like you knew what was going to happen before it did? Have you ever felt like you knew what someone was going to say before they say it? Have you ever dreamed something and then it happened? Write about it (fact or fiction). --Half page.
2/23/11
Write about a time you were really disappointed about something (1/2 page)
2/24/11
It was a balloon. A bright, yellow balloon and attached to it was a note. As it floated toward me, my curiosity began to build. I reached out and grabbed the string. The note read….
Half page
2/25/11
If I were famous, I would want it to be because…
1/2 page
Sunday, February 13, 2011
February 14-18
February 14, 2011
Valentine’s Day can be one of the best or worst days of the year. The day can either leave you feeling loved or remind you of your single status. Write about the best or worst (fact or fiction) Valentine’s Day ever! (half page)
February 15, 2011
Sometimes it’s just good to be able to write about whatever you want! Write about something good that has happened this week, something bad, or something just plain annoying! (No one will share--go crazy) Half-page!
February 16, 2011
The best thing about sports/clubs is:
The worst thing about sports/clubs is:
(half-page)
February 17, 2011
It might surprise everyone to know that I lie about… (1/2 page)
No one will share. Your secret is safe!
February 18, 2011
One thing I love about my family is…
One thing that is weird about my family is…
One thing that bugs me about my family is…
(1/2 page)
Valentine’s Day can be one of the best or worst days of the year. The day can either leave you feeling loved or remind you of your single status. Write about the best or worst (fact or fiction) Valentine’s Day ever! (half page)
February 15, 2011
Sometimes it’s just good to be able to write about whatever you want! Write about something good that has happened this week, something bad, or something just plain annoying! (No one will share--go crazy) Half-page!
February 16, 2011
The best thing about sports/clubs is:
The worst thing about sports/clubs is:
(half-page)
February 17, 2011
It might surprise everyone to know that I lie about… (1/2 page)
No one will share. Your secret is safe!
February 18, 2011
One thing I love about my family is…
One thing that is weird about my family is…
One thing that bugs me about my family is…
(1/2 page)
Saturday, February 5, 2011
February 7-11
February 7, 2011
Some people go right on to college after high school; others take a year or more off to work or travel. Which do you think is the better choice? State your position and support it with specific reasons and examples. (Half page)
February 8, 2011
If someone discovered a formula that would enable us to live forever, would that be a blessing or a curse? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. (1/2 page)
February 9, 2011
It has often been said, “Ignorance is bliss,” and “What you don’t know won’t hurt you.” Do you agree with these statements? Why or why not? Have you ever found out something you wish you would have never known? (1/2 page)
February 10, 2011
Elementary and secondary schools around the country are beginning to actively address the problem of bullies. In your opinion, is bullying an issue that should be addressed by schools or left to parents? Use specific reasons and examples to support your position. Write about an experience you’ve had with bullying (1/2 page)
February 11, 2011
What would improve your hometown? Write a letter convincing town officials to make a change that would improve your neighborhood. (1/2 page)
Some people go right on to college after high school; others take a year or more off to work or travel. Which do you think is the better choice? State your position and support it with specific reasons and examples. (Half page)
February 8, 2011
If someone discovered a formula that would enable us to live forever, would that be a blessing or a curse? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. (1/2 page)
February 9, 2011
It has often been said, “Ignorance is bliss,” and “What you don’t know won’t hurt you.” Do you agree with these statements? Why or why not? Have you ever found out something you wish you would have never known? (1/2 page)
February 10, 2011
Elementary and secondary schools around the country are beginning to actively address the problem of bullies. In your opinion, is bullying an issue that should be addressed by schools or left to parents? Use specific reasons and examples to support your position. Write about an experience you’ve had with bullying (1/2 page)
February 11, 2011
What would improve your hometown? Write a letter convincing town officials to make a change that would improve your neighborhood. (1/2 page)
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