Due Monday: Choose two of the following prompts below. Answer each one on one of the sticky notes given out in class today. Write a 3-4 sentence response. Write your name on the back of each sticky note.
- Describe a time you had to compromise with someone about something, how you reached the agreement, and how you felt about it after.
- Describe a piece of literature that you had a strong emotional reaction to, and that stayed with you and you thought about long after reading it.
- Describe a time when you and your peers had to make an important decision on your own about a divisive issue (meaning that members of the group had differing opinions) without the help of adults (teachers, parents, coaches, etc.).
- Describe a time you defended the reputation of a friend or relative, and why you felt you had to stand up for him/her.
- Describe a decision made by someone of authority (in the government, or an authority figure, like a school administrator, teacher or parent) that you strongly disagreed with.
- Describe an action you took to publicly express your opinion about an issue you believed in strongly.
- Describe a time you took a drastic action to achieve a goal you strongly believed in.
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