Writing+Topics

Writing Topic # 1

In your first letter to your pen pal please tell them all about your school. Some examples of things to tell your pen pal about might be: What are your classes like? How much homework do you get? What sports do you play? Talk about anything you find exciting and interesting about school. Next tell your pen pal about your favorite pastime or hobby. Tell them why you like sports, reading, playing video games, or anything else you enjoy.

__** Writing Topics # 2 **__

=**In both countries, elections are pending. In the D.R.C. they will be sooner than in the U.S., but candidates are already campaigning and debating. If you were able to vote, what would you look for in a candidate? Think about education and economics, citizens' rights and privileges, integrity of leaders,** **infrastructure of your country, and prosperity of the people. What is the best way to sort through the information you hear and see and then make a final decision? or..............**=
 * A large study was recently done in the United States whereby Harvard Economist, Roland Fryer, Jr., ran a randomized experiment using 6.3 million dollars and 18,000 students to determine if paying kids for grades would impact their learning. It was done in four states and the results vary. Do you think kids should be bribed to do better in school? State your opinion and add your own solution for underperforming students. What kind of incentive program do you think would work best?**