Directions: Create a debate between two characters on a social issue (you might want to look this up). Make your stories interesting and engaging.
Due May 3, 2013 11:59 p.m.CST
Due May 3, 2013 11:59 p.m.CST
 Prompt: One day in Texas, a heat wave shut down many businesses causing people to go home early. The business where you work closed for two days. Although you turned off the computer before going home, when you returned to work, your computer had
been very active while you were away, plotting a terrorist attack. Directions: Write about how you will stop the attack on your city. Due April 26, 2013 11:59 p.m.CST  Directions: You are now an adult. You have a career. A 9th grade student wants to follow you around one day to find out what your career is like. Write a story about one particular day at work.
Due April 12, 2013 11:59 p.m. CST  Prompt: Electricity is a recent discovery. Your power goes out for three weeks. Write a story about all the things you did on one of those days when you had no power.
Due Friday, April 5, 2013, 11:59 p.m. CST |
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