Monday April 26 2021 Timed Write #1- All About Me- -Write for half an hour on any of the following: -Favourite/Least favourite- things to do, foods, subjects, ways to learn, assignments -pet peeves, hobbies/interests, family, friends, anything else
Tuesday April 27 2021 Timed Write #2- The effects of Racism and Discrimination -Write for half an hour and describe the effects of Racism and Discrimination. You can write about your own experiences, those of others, or examples in the world. You could also talk about how these effects are harmful and why it is wrong and needs to stop.
Wednesday April 28 2021 Timed Write #3- What would you do if you won a million dollars and why? -Write for half an hour about what you would do if you won a million dollars. Explain why. Talk about how it would affect your life.
Thursday April 29 2021 Timed Write #4- What fictional character(s) would you most like to be and why? How would it make your life better? -Write for half an hour about one or more fictional characters you would like to be and give reasons for why. Explain how it would change your life and how it would make it better.
Friday April 30 2021 Timed Write #5- Topic of your choice or what are some of your favourite memories and why. -Write for half an hour about one or more of your favourite memories. Describe what happened and explain why it is a favourite of yours.
Monday May 3 2021 Timed write #6- Write about things you are grateful/thankful for in your life and explain why. -Write for half an hour about the things in your life that you are the most grateful or thankful for. Explain why using specific examples to support your writing.
Tuesday May 4, 2021 Timed write #7- Write about the importance of friends and family. -Write for half an hour about the importance of friends and family. This can be from personal experience or from your observations of others, or just from general life examples.
Wednesday May 5, 2021 Timed Write #8- Watch the following youtube video and write your thoughts on the situation with Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in Canada. -Write for half an hour about what you think about the number of missing and murdered Indigenous women in Canada. Why do you think the topic has been pushed to the side? What do you think should be done?
Thursday May 6, 2021 Timed write #9-Your choice or you can write about places you would like to travel and why. -Write for half an hour about a topic of your own choice or the places you would like to travel to and why you would like to travel there.
Friday May 7, 2021 Timed write #10- Write about what you think the most important issues facing Indigenous Peoples in Canada today are. -Write for half an hour about what you think are the most important issues facing Indigenous Canadians today and explain what the issues are about, and why you think they are important.
Monday May 10, 2021 Timed write #11- Write about a topic of your choice or write about things that make you happy and why. -Write for half an hour about a topic of your choice or about things that make you happy and explain why they make you happy.
Tuesday May 11 2021 (no timed write)
Wednesday May 12, 2021 Timed write #12-Write about what it takes to be successful using reasons, examples and explanations. -Write for half an hour about what it takes to be successful and use reasons, examples and explanations to back up what you say.
Thursday May 13, 2021 (no timed write)
Friday May 14, 2021 (no timed write)
Monday May 17, 2021 Timed write #13- Write about some things you are looking forward to after you graduate. -Write for half an hour on some things you are looking forward to after you graduate. Give reasons and examples to support your answers.
Tuesday May 18, 2021 Timed write #14- Write about how nature and connecting with the land is important. -Write for half an hour about the importance of nature and connecting with the land. You can write about your personal experiences or that of others. You can also refer to examples from Keeper n me.