Write a Personal Narrative in about 140-160 words on your experience of learning a new skill.
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Every school day since 2009 we’ve asked students a question based on an article in The New York Times.
Now, seven years later, and in honor of the Oct. 20 National Day on Writing, we’ve collected 650 of them that invite narrative and personal writing and listed them by category below. Consider it an update of a previous post, and a companion to the list of 301 argumentative writing prompts we published in 2015.
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A teacher you will never forget.
An experience that put you in danger.
A funny story that happened to you.
A story from your childhood.
Your first trip abroad.
An episode from your school life.
A story of losing a friend.