In this activity, you will write a 500-word free response that showcases your ability to think deeply and communicate clearly. You will choose ONE of the prompts below and write a minimum of 500 words in response. Your writing should: Worksheet:

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In this activity, you will be assigned a “hot take” to defend. Your task is to fully commit to the position you are given—even if you personally disagree. Challenge yourself to think critically, see different perspectives, and build the strongest argument possible. Worksheet:

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The Goal: From now until the final day of school, you are entering “The Great Lock-In” — a commitment to finish the school year with focus, discipline, and purpose. Worksheet: