Blog+Writing+Prompts

The BEST Students at UWA Blog is located here--[]

Please edit this page and put your name in a different color by the topic you choose to write about in the BEST Blog. See example. Example: What is something you are optimistic about? **Dr. Fowler **

 Blog List for BEST Program 2009 1. Would it be a good idea to give every high school student a laptop computer provided by the school? Why or why not? Benjamin Brooks 2. What is the best book you have ever read? Why did you like it? Burneshia Sims 3. What was the worst book you ever read (or didn't read)? What made it uninteresting to you? 4. Describe your favorite teacher from high school. What made them your favorite? What class did they teach? Did they like their subject matter? How did you know? 5. Do you think you would like to take an online class? Why or why not? What do you know about online learning? 6. Why is writing important for college students? 7. What is your favorite piece of art work that we saw in an online museum? Why was it your favorite? Do you like other works by the same artist? 8. How do you keep your personal and professional personas separate online? Can you even do this? 9. Whom do you consider your personal hero? What qualities make him/her your hero? Elizabeth Clayton 10. List 10 things that annoy you about the high school you attended. Choose one of those things and discuss how you would change it for the better.Sharika Drish 11. Write a letter to a teacher who gave you a hard time in grade school or high school.Taniqua Moden 12. Where do you go when you want to get away from the pressures of life? Write a description of that place. James Dumas 13. If you could spend your birthday doing anything you wanted, what would it be and why? 14. If you could take a trip anywhere in the world where would it be and why? Meagin Hinton 15. Take a character from a book, movie, or TV show and examine his or her ipod playlist. What 10 songs best describe the character? 16. What is the worst thing parents can do to their children?AJALON BRUNO 17. What would happen if people never co-operated? Why do you think it is important to co-operate?Collette Butler 18. If you could only take 3 people with you on a trip around the world, who would you take and why? 19. What do you think about people who take advantage of others? LaShonda Lewis 20. What are some examples of prejudice? Robert Belle 21. What quality do you like about yourself--creativity, personality, appearance--why?Ashley Carter 22. How do you feel when you do something that is very good? 23. How would you change the world to make it better? Michael Magic 24. Which is least important to you--money, power, fame--and whySilina HoUston 25. What would the truth have done? Write about a time when honesty was NOT the best policy.ANTAVIUS SIMS 26. Can it soothe a savage beast? Listen to some music you haven't listened to in a VERY long time. Write about a memory associated with that music. 27. How to make a change? Dante Keller 28. How is the Art of Literature defined in the eyes of writers and readers? Verdie Coleman III