January 30, 2014

What is the one food you would least like to give up (never eat again) for the rest of your life? Please explain why you would never want to give up this food.

January 29, 2014

A cold winter day is a good time to curl up with a great book to read. What is one of your favorite books? Why is it your favorite book?

January 28, 2014

Pretend that you are the last animal waiting to be bought in a pet store. Which animal would you be? Who will buy you? Write about your new home and whether you like it or not. (Please respond to all portions of this post)

January 27, 2014

What is the hardest decision you have ever had to make? Looking back on your decision, do you now think you made the right choice? Explain your answer.

January 23, 2014

Among the members of your family, who understands you the best? Please take time to give reasons to defend your choice.

January 22, 2014

Write about a time when a family member embarrassed you. Then describe how you reacted. Looking back on that situation, do you feel any different about that experience now?

January 21, 2014

Imagine that you are a writer for a successful advertising company. Write a catchy advertisement for a brand-new breakfast cereal. You are permitted to create the new cereal as well as the advertisement that will encourage consumers to purchase the cereal. Please be specific.

January 16, 2014

Pets and other animals often need special care and attention during the winter months. Describe ways in which pet lovers can help animals keep warm and cozy during this chilly season.

January 15, 2014

January 15, 1929, is the birthdate of Martin Luther King Jr., a civil rights leader and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. He had a dream for the people of this country that included equality for all people, regardless of their race. If you had a dream for the people of this country, what would it be and why?

January 14, 2014

Once upon a time, believe it or not, your parents were the same age as you are! Write an imaginary diary entry that your mother or father might have written at your age.

January 13, 2014

If you could choose any wild animal to domesticate (make your pet) which animal would you choose and why? Also include some daily responsibilities that you would now have with your new pet.

January 9, 2014

Everybody has a hobby! A hobby is something you enjoy doing in your free time. Write about your favorite hobby. Tell me how you got started? What do you like about it? Would you recommend to others in the classroom? Why or why not?

January 8, 2013

There are lots of special days set aside for all sorts of reasons - Secret Pal Day, Sandwich Day, and World Hello Day, just to name a few. Today I would like you to create a holiday of your own.

What will it celebrate or honor?

How will it be celebrated?

When will it be celebrated each year?

January 7, 2014

Based on what you now about yourself, make 5 predictions about your future.

January 6, 2014

Lots of people make New Year's resolutions on this day. Many times people's New Year's resolutions deal with improving themselves in some way. Write a paragraph (minimum of 6 complete sentences) describing one thing you would like to improve about yourself.

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