Writing Prompts

Trimester 2 Collins Writing Assignments

*All writing assignments are due at the conclusion of the first 15 minutes of the hour on Wednesdays (unless otherwise stated).

**Any late written assignments will be accepted by the close of that Friday but will only be considered for credit at the close of the term.

***Collins writing assignments should meet the requirements stated for each topic.

 

Date

Topic

Style

11/30/2011

Write a letter to someone thanking them for being a good friend.

 

Type 1

12/07/2011

Describe how your home makes you feel.

 

Type 1

12/14/2011

You're going to be making the holiday dinner at your house, what would you make?

 

Type 1

12/21/2011

Write a letter to Santa.  

Type 1

1/11/2012

Explain one characteristic about yourself that you'd like to change. If you don't have one then describe what you believe is your best characteristic.

Type 1

1/18/2012

Describe your favorite relative. Type 1

1/25/2012

Explain what your biggest goal is in your life.  Type 1

2/1/2012

What is your favorite holiday, why? Type 1

2/08/2012

Describe your dream job. Type 1

2/15/2012

Do you believe Valentine's Day is more significant to boys or girls? Why? Type 1
2/22/2012 Why is is important to show compassion to others? Tell about a time you showed compassion. Type 1
2/29/2012 Describe what you think your life will be like in 2020. type 1