Persuasive Topic: Due WED., 12/19 by 11:59pm

12/17/2012

In a complete sentence, post the topic you'd like to write on for your persuasive paper. Remember, this will be turned into a persuasive speech as well.

Please look at the topics of others from your class period BEFORE you post. If 4 other students from your class have already chosen your topic, you MUST choose another one.

If your topic is not on our approved list, it MUST be approved by Mrs. Peko verbally in class before you can write on it.

84 Comments

Mrs. Peko

12/16/2012 10:59:20 pm

Example post: For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on salary caps for professional athletes.

VJW120

12/18/2012 04:30:02 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on laws requiring bicyclists to wear helmets.

cym120

12/18/2012 08:26:27 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write about if laws should require that bicyclists wear hemets.

mk119

12/19/2012 03:57:19 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on salary caps for professional athletes.

KS119

12/19/2012 03:59:27 am

For my persuasive essay, I would like to write on if laws should require that bicyclists wear helmets.

CS118

12/19/2012 04:00:30 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on if there should be a law requiring bikers to wear bike helmets.

DC119

12/19/2012 04:01:34 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on the issue of salary caps for professional athletes.

MR119

12/19/2012 04:01:51 am

For my topic I would like to write about the importance of bike helmets.

MH118

12/19/2012 04:02:08 am

For my persuasive essay I would like to write on professional athletes recieving a college degree.

ES120

12/19/2012 04:07:45 am

For my persuasive essay I would like to on the importance of bike helmets.

LH119

12/19/2012 04:17:17 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write an essay on cell phones being allowed in school.

CM120

12/19/2012 04:23:36 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on wether or not bike helmet laws should be made.

AB119

12/19/2012 04:37:36 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write if wearing backpacks should be banned.

LT118

12/19/2012 04:37:49 am

For my persuasive essay, I would like to do should laws require that bicyclists wear helmets.

zh118

12/19/2012 04:38:14 am

For my persuasive essay, I would like to write about salary caps for pro athletes.

pw119

12/19/2012 04:41:39 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on rap music being censored.

pw 119

12/31/2012 12:12:01 am

I would like to change my topic to should laws require that bicyclists wear helmets.

NP119

12/19/2012 04:43:23 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on middle and high schools starting later so teenagers can get the proper amount of sleep.

BH119

12/19/2012 04:45:45 am

For my persuasive essay I will use the topic should children be able to watch TV after 9pm.

jm120

12/19/2012 04:49:20 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on wearing a helmet while on a bike.

JG119

12/19/2012 04:59:16 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write about middle schools starting later so teens can get the proper amount of sleep.

MD119

12/19/2012 05:00:40 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on middle/high school students getting good grades to play sports.

NL120

12/19/2012 05:02:50 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on should we be forced to wear helmets on bikes.

MM118

12/19/2012 05:04:11 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write an essay on whether or not high schools and middle schools should start later.

TS120

12/19/2012 05:08:18 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on why zoos are good for animals.

Mrs. Peko

12/19/2012 05:11:06 am

A lot of bike helmets and salary caps ... make sure to check that you are not the 5th person from your class!

BB120

12/19/2012 05:12:30 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on should college athletes be paid.

RC118

12/19/2012 05:18:42 am

For my essay, I would like to write about whether schools should start later or not.

ID120

12/19/2012 05:20:30 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write about vending machine in school.

KB119

12/19/2012 05:28:16 am

I would like to do, should laws require that bicyclists wear helmets.

CF118

12/19/2012 05:51:50 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write about sweets being allowed in school.

AS119

12/19/2012 05:56:45 am

For my persuasive paper I would like to write on should laws require bicyclists to wear helmets.

NS120

12/19/2012 06:02:45 am

I would like to do a persuasive essay on vending machines in schools.

ME120

12/19/2012 06:12:35 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write about violence portrayed in movies.

LV119

12/19/2012 06:15:06 am

For my essay I want to do "Should movies and tv be more careful with violence shown"

LS120

12/19/2012 06:17:09 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write on if study hall should be eliminated.

MAK119

12/19/2012 06:44:08 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write about whether there should be fast food drive thrus.

MC118

12/19/2012 06:46:44 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write about the use of cellphones in school.

EZ120

12/19/2012 06:49:44 am

For my persuasive essay, I would like to do should all children be required to participate in a sport at least once in their lives.

MB199

12/19/2012 06:53:12 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to do Xbox360 vs.PS3

Mrs. Peko

12/19/2012 07:49:55 am

You wouldn't be comparing the two ... you would just be arguing FOR one side.

Mrs. Peko

12/19/2012 07:50:23 am

Or arguing against ALL other systems.

MS119

12/19/2012 07:02:53 am

I would like to discuss, should marijuana be legal in the state of Ohio?

AW118

12/19/2012 07:03:23 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write about should tablet computers replace text books.

EH119

12/19/2012 07:05:31 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write about why cell phones should be allowed in school.

VW120

12/19/2012 07:32:00 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write about seat-belts being illegal not to wear.

Mrs. Peko

12/19/2012 07:47:17 am

Are you for or against? This might be tricky because I don't know if it's debatable. See me about it.

mg 119

12/19/2012 07:40:25 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to do should middle and high school students get good grades to play sports.

SD115

12/19/2012 08:00:53 am

For my Persuasive Essay, I would like to write about how all sports should be CO-ed.

MW118

12/19/2012 08:08:21 am

For my Persuasive Essay, i would like to write about the right to concealed carry.

AW118

12/19/2012 09:13:03 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write about should iPads replace text books.

jb119

12/19/2012 09:43:37 am

For my persuasive essay I would like to write about should middle and high school students have to get good grades to play sports.

EG120

12/19/2012 10:02:51 am

For my Persuasive Essay, I would like write about how cell phones should not be allowed in school.

DG118

12/19/2012 10:08:30 am

For my persuasive essay I would like to write about if schools should have vending machines.

SR5

12/19/2012 10:23:31 am

For my persuassive essay, I would like to write about whether students should have study halls.

bt118

12/19/2012 10:28:17 am

For my persuasive paper I would like to write about laws requiring bike helmets.

AJP120

12/19/2012 10:29:28 am

For my persuasive essay, I would like to write about should all children be required to participate in a sport at least once in their life.

mw120

12/19/2012 10:36:46 am

For my persuasive paper, i would like to do vending machines in school.

NH118

12/19/2012 11:06:27 am

For my persuasive essay, I would like to write about should it be required that all NFL players should wear all the pads needed in football.

Mrs. Peko

12/19/2012 09:57:16 pm

See me about this ... I don't know if this is debatable.

AC119

12/19/2012 11:09:03 am

For my topic I would like to debate if students should be required to participate at least once in their life.

JS119

12/19/2012 11:14:10 am

For my persuasive essay, I would like to write about PS3 vs Xbox.

ew119

12/19/2012 11:36:19 am

For my persuasive essay i would like to write about should middle and high school students have to get good grades to play sports.

JD118

12/19/2012 11:37:38 am

For my persuasive essay, I would like to write about if high schools and middle schools should start later.

AI120

12/19/2012 12:54:14 pm

For my persuasive essay I would like to write on the teaching of Latin in grade schools.

Ek118

12/20/2012 12:36:58 am

For my persuasive essay i would like to write about should video games limit the amount of violence in them.

JM118

12/20/2012 10:03:44 am

For my persuasion essay, I would like to write about study hall being eliminated.

JH120

12/21/2012 01:35:13 am

For my persuasive topic, i would like to write about if the legal driving age should be lowered or made higher.

BM118

12/21/2012 03:37:00 am

For my paper, I would like to discuss cell phone usage in school.

NF120

12/21/2012 11:09:03 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write about whether or not football players should have to take a concussion test before returning to the field after a helmet-to-helmet hit.

MB120

12/23/2012 02:38:54 am

For my persuasive essay, I would like to write about school doing more to avoid underage drinking.

Mrs. Peko

1/2/2013 10:11:43 pm

See me about this topic. I would like to clarify a few things with you about it.

AZ120

12/31/2012 12:36:42 am

for my persuasive essay I would like to do should kid get phones before high school or in high school.

IT118

1/1/2013 04:02:49 am

For my persuasive essay I would like to write about public schools having dress codes. (this is late because I was absent all week)

AB120

1/1/2013 11:52:55 pm

For my persuassive essay, I would like to write about should children be required to participate in a sport at least once in their life.

hg118

1/2/2013 06:56:46 am

For my persuasive essay, I would like to write about the banishment of Black Friday shopping.

wp118

1/2/2013 08:22:30 am

For my persuasive essay, I would like to write on why skateboarding should be legal on public streets.

ap120

1/3/2013 08:29:11 am

For my persuasive essay, I would like to write about should children be required to participate in a sport at least once in their life.

JH120

1/6/2013 05:11:30 am

I would like to change my persuasive topic to if college athletes should be paid.

JK118

1/6/2013 09:10:43 am

For my persuasive essay, I would like to write on should A vending machine be aloud at school.

BW120

1/7/2013 05:58:33 am

For my persuasive paper i would like to do should high school athletes have to get good grades to play games.

aw119

1/7/2013 06:28:18 am

for my persuasive essay i will be doing should middle and high school start later so teenagers can get the proper amount of sleep

EM4

1/8/2013 07:47:41 am

For my persuasive paper, I would like to write about school uniforms.

RF118

1/10/2013 09:14:32 pm

For my persuasive essay i will be writing about bike helmets

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