Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Five Years from Now--Prompt 35

Imagine that you can see five years into the future. What is your life like, personally and professionally? Where are you living? Who are you living with? What have you accomplished?

This assignment is due: Wednesday, May 27, 2008.

It's That Time Again--Prompt 36

So we've reached the end of another year. As always, we must say goodbye to friends we spent considerable time with. But it is separation which bonds hearts. I know it has been a long while since you blogged, but this is the last one, so have fun!

In this assignment I want you to imagine you are giving the closing speech at Weimar Graduation 2008. Write your closing speech to your teachers and friends What would you say to the student body? What advice would you give about surviving next school year?

This assignment is due: Wednesday, May 27, 2008.

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Welcome back friends prompt--33

Welcome Back friends! How was your trip? I know there are some great stories you guys have to tell!


In this blog you can freely write about your experience on the mission trip or on your spring break. Please include at least one significant lesson you learned from this trip or the break! Have fun writing!





This blog is due Monday, March 31, 2008.

Sore Loser Prompt--34

After reading "Sore loser's suit blames her trouble on Casinos" please answer the following question in paragraph format:

Who’s to blame for Arelia Taveras’ doleful fate?
Do you think she has a basis for a lawsuit? Why or why not?
In this situation, where does personal responsibility end?
What advice would you give Ms. Taveras about rebuilding her life




This blog is due Monday,March 31,2008.

Friday, February 1, 2008

Goodbye My Love--Prompt 32

Your computer has met with an untimely death and you've been asked to say a few words in its honor. Write a eulogy for your computer, rememebering the good times and the bad.

This assginment is due: Tuesday, February 19, 2008.

Generation Representation--Prompt 31

For many people, the passage of time reduces history to a series of oversimplified images and ideas. We associate the 1950's with prosperity and conservatism; the 1960s with social upheaval, experimentation, and war; the 1970s with self-examiniation; the 1980s with prosperity and decadence. How do you think history will reduce the events of your generation? What will people associate with your generation in the future?


This assignment is due: Tuesday, February 19, 2008.

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

The Best Year--Prompt 30

Is there one year of your life that stands out as exceptional? Maybe you starred in a play, or you suddenly became very popular, or your mother was in a yearlong fantastic mood. Describe that year.

This assignment is due: Tuesday, February 5, 2008.