Write a letter to a local authority figure—your school principal, your mayor, your local police chief—expressing your thoughts and feelings about police violence and the recent protests and suggesting how that person can use their power to make positive changes in your community.

Click to go to No Red Ink. Join the Summer Learning Opportunity (use code: funny tiger 94). Your writing prompt is located here.

Giving thanks is something we probably ALL should do more often. Watch the video and think about the person who deserves a big thank you from you. Write a “professionally” structured letter to your person.

Click to go to No Red Ink. Join the Summer Learning Opportunity (use code: funny tiger 94). Spend 20-40 minutes learning how to properly decipher and use active and passive voice.

Describe a process that has helped improve you as a person or a student. Why is this process needed? Also include a process that you need to continue to work on. Be sure to focus on the writing portion of the PROCESS.

Sign up for Everfi (IT’S FREE) and complete the Lesson 2 for financial literacy.

Journal question-There is more to choosing a career than simply how much income it can provide. What are some other factors to consider when contemplating a career? Visit bls.gov and research your chosen career.