The Call of the Wild and Description
HIGH SCHOOL PROMPTS From Sunny to Frigid Buck is a dog who grew up in sunny San Diego, California, but suddenly finds himself thrust into the frigid world of the Klondike Gold Rush in the Yukon Territory, Canada, in the late 1890s. You can read about him in Jack...
Samson and Second Chances
Samson’s life was filled with second chances to get it right. What would you like a second chance with? What would you like to do again and get right this time?
New year, New Chance
HIGH SCHOOL PROMPTS “Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.” -Oprah Winfrey You remember Samson of Bible fame? You can read about him in Judges 13-16. God kept giving him chances to get it right, and Samson pretty much blew it every time by...
Poignant Christmas Memories
SHARON'S BLOG Do you have Christmas season memories you hold dear? Here are a few of mine: The year my mother saved her hard-earned cake-decorating money to buy a sewing machine for me when I was a college freshman. Little did I know that I would use that machine to...
A Christmas Carol Born from Pain
HIGH SCHOOL PROMPTS Henry was a poet and a literature professor. He had a wife. He had children. He had a solid reputation, and his poetry was popular. And then his world caved in. One spring, his country became embroiled in a civil war. Families were split apart....
There’s a Song for That!
MIDDLE SCHOOL PROMPTS Think back to that first Christmas. Sometime after Mary was visited by an angel, she traveled to her cousin Elizabeth's house. Elizabeth, an old woman, was finally expecting her first child, and when she heard Mary's greeting, she reported that...
Homeschool Mom, You Are Amazing
SHARON'S BLOG I just finished watching my two young granddaughters for five hours, and right now, my brain is a little scrambled. But I want to tell you something. We played Go Fish. We brushed our teeth. A few of us cried upon occasion. We pretended that we were...
Thanksgiving and the Hard Life
HIGH SCHOOL PROMPTS The Dilemma You're living in a new country with a small band of people and are surrounded by wilderness. There are no grocery stores, no clothing stores, no houses, no fast-food restaurants, and no furnaces. A few people live nearby, but they do...
The Journal Entry of a Historical Figure
MIDDLE SCHOOL PROMPTS Have you read any historical books by Jean Fritz? Here are just a few: The Cabin Faced West (about George Washington) And Then What Happened, Paul Revere? Can't You Make Them Behave, King George? Shh! We're Writing the Constitution Traitor: The...
Benefits of Trees: Brainstorm and Organize
MIDDLE SCHOOL PROMPTS Are you not sure what to do when your teacher gives you a writing assignment? Check out this prompt. Let's make your first steps in the writing process easier with these worksheets on brainstorming and organizing. Brainstorm and Organize Now it's...
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