Poem Personified
In what ways can a person be considered a poem?
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Peer Group Prosecution
Create a poster that celebrates individual differences.
Life After Love
The idea that life goes on after a relationship ends is a common theme in pop songs. Write about a song that expresses this theme. Share the lyrics and a link to the song.
Excess Packaging
Look around your own home to find items that have been marketed with excess packaging. Use your research for the basis of a post on household waste. You may include specific product references to excess packaging. Select one of the …
Help your friend feel more worthwhile
Suppose you had a friend who felt he or she was of no value; that is, he or she had low self-esteem. What would you do or say to help your friend feel more worthwhile?
Goals and Dreams
In what ways do having goals and dreams, even if the appear to be unrealistic, contribute to the success of an individual?
Cruel and Unfeeling
How do people learn to be cruel and unfeeling?
Canadian Identity
Having a Canadian identity is not merely the result of being born in Canada. How is a national identity developed?
Death Personified
Personify death. What does Death look like? Write a dialogue in which you negotiate a bargain with Death.
Write a “How to …” Article
Write a “How to …” article. Write an article in which you explain how to do something. You might choose a common, seemingly everyday topic such as how to send a text message or how to write a business letter.
Immigrants and the Quality of Life in Canada
Write about the ways in which immigrant people enrich the quality of life in Canada.
How I came to Canada
Write a poem titled “How I came to Canada.”