Narrative Essay
All of us have favorite people in our lives. We like them because of
specific experiences we have had with them. Select an individual you
consider to be a favorite person with whom you have had a special experience.
Write about an experience you have had with this favorite person and show how
this experience has made this person one of your favorite people.
Informational Essay
Choose a TV show, movie, novel, or play that you know well.
Write to inform your reader of the setting, characters, and plot.
Persuasive Essay
Think about your experience as a middle school student. What have you
enjoyed and what has made you upset in the time you have spent in this
school? What rule or policy would you add, change, or delete?
Write a letter to Mr. Duffy persuading him to add, change, or delete this
rule/policy.
Imaginative Essay
You and your friend are working on a homework assignment in your room. There
is a knock at the door. Your friend gets up and opens it. On the other side
is something surprising.
Write an essay about what happened to you and your friend that day.
