1-MINUTE PROMPT:
What do you love the most about the winter season? What do you hate about it? Write a short compare/contrast piece about these winter opposites.
5-MINUTE PROMPT:
Recall a summer day that you really enjoyed. Whether it was hanging out on a roof watching fireworks over the city skyline, kicking it with friends in the park, or soaking up the sun on a picturesque beach, write about what you did on this summer day. Craft it as a diary entry from the point of view of a famous historical character.
10-MINUTE PROMPT:
What are your favorite spring activities? Write a faux almanac entry predicting the weather in your area for next spring. Include specific mentions of seasonal things you like to do and how the weather might affect them.
20-MINUTE PROMPT:
Fall brings pumpkin spice and everything nice. Or does it? Remember a less-than-pleasant experience that happened during the fall, whether it was failing a school entrance exam or hosting a Halloween party that went awry. Mention the incident in a college admissions essay you compose about the perils of the fall season.