8th+grade+writing+activity

DIRECTIONS: In Word: create a new document: words_last name **, and save it in your U: drive. Please ALSO PRINT THIS document. Leave it in the printer. We will be doing something special with this document later in the week.** Center certain words, **bold others,** make some big or some small. // BE CREATIVE. //
 * __Directions:__** Learn how to add bullets and a number list by writing about YOU this year. This will be printed and used for a later activity. ( May include a picture or two, but not required)

Copy the following into word and then ANSWER the sections in BLACK. Delete the black lines when done. May also CHANGE the quote that is listed if it doesn't relate to your life.

Reflecting on the PAST, LOOKING to the FUTURE Your name, 2017 “When you wake up EACH MORNING, YOU have a CHOICE: CHOOSE POSITIVITY.”

Write about: What’s your PROUDEST MOMENT from the past year?

“Wherever YOU GO, GO with all of YOUR MIGHT.”

Name your TOP 3 SHORT-Term GOALS: USE BULLET POINTS TO LIST THEM

“There is ALWAYS SOMETHING to be GRATEFUL for.”

Name a song that sums up your past year….. Artist: Song Title: ….and a song to inspire your coming year Artist: Song Title:
 * (If you can't think of a song, add two more quotes instead) **

“EVERYONE FALLS. Find the Strength to RISE UP and GO ON.”

What is your FAVORITE ACTIVITY and why does it make you so happy?

“APPROACH EACH as a PIONEER of NEW AND DISTANT parts of the world.”

NAME A TIME that you surprised yourself this past year……

<span style="font-family: 'Berlin Sans FB',sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">“It’s not about THE DESTINATION, It’s about THE JOURNEY.”

<span style="font-family: 'Berlin Sans FB',sans-serif;">What are the 3 most important things in your life? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Berlin Sans FB',sans-serif;">Number your list, delete all of the directions in this assignment. (small black and red typing)

NUMBERED list and spacing can be found in the PARAGRAPH section of the RIBBON.
Remember to take out the extra LINE spacing: Home tab, Paragraph tab, remove spacing after paragraph (look at picture)