Today is School Principals’ Day!
Write about what would happen if you
were the principal of a school for one
day.
Pretend you are a bird.
Tell a story about flying north for the
summer.
List three people that you respect.
Write about why you respect these
people and what makes them a good
person.
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Today is Teacher Appreciation Day!
Write a letter to your teacher letting
them know how much you appreciate
them and what you like about them.
An oil spill in the water can have a
huge impact on wildlife.
Explain how an oil spill can be harmful
to the environment and to the wildlife.
Easter celebrates Jesus Christ being
raised from the dead.
Write about a miracle that you have
seen in your life.
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The Earth needs people like you to help
make this world a better place to live.
Write about some ways that you can
make this world a better place to live.
This is the time of the year when
flowers are starting to bloom and
leaves are starting to grow on trees.
Write about why you love the spring.
Mother’s Day is the second Sunday in
May. Write about why you love your
mother and some ways that you want
to be like your mom when you grow
up?
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There are four stages in the life cycle of
a butterfly. 1. Egg 2. Caterpillar 3.
Chrysalis 4. Butterfly.
Write about which one you would want
to be and why. Then draw a picture.
Some people think that money is all
you need to be happy.
Write about how money can have a bad
affect on people.
It is important to have a giving
personality. If someone gave you a
million dollars, would you spend it on
toys for yourself? Write about how you
would spend that money?
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Would you rather explore the inside of
a volcano or the deep ocean?
Write about your exploration and some
things that you might find.
How do you think the world began?
Explain how you think the world and
why you think this.
Reading can be a fun adventure.
Explain how you choose a new book.
Write about some things that you like
to read about.
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Think about your favorite memory.
Write about your favorite memory and
why that moment sticks out to you.
People who are “cool” are usually
people who can be themselves, show
respect to others, and have positive
friends. What do you think it means to
be cool?
Imagine that you could start your own
business.
Write about what you would sell and
who you would want to work with.
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Would you rather live in a sand castle,
a tent, or an igloo?
Write about what it would be like to live
in a place like this.
If you could learn how to speak another
language, what would it be?
Write about a language that you would
want to be able to speak and why.
Imagine a world with no trash cans.
Write about what the world would be
like without any trash cans or recycling
bins.
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Think about an enormous tree in the
middle of a huge field.
Write about what it would be like to
build a giant tree fort in that tree. What
are some things that you would build?
Pretend that you are on your dream
vacation.
Draw a postcard and write a message
to your friends telling them what you
are doing on your trip.
Imagine that you could put any
message and picture on a billboard that
was on the highway. What would you
want it to say? Draw a picture of your
billboard.
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Pretend that the food in your
refrigerator came to life when you
closed the door. Write about what
happens inside the fridge.
Pretend that you had a t-shirt maker.
Draw a picture of a t-shirt design that
you would want to wear. Tell about
what the shirt would look like and why
you chose that design.
Imagine that you could give a very
special award to someone you know.
Write about what that award would be
and who you would give it to. Then
draw a picture of the award.
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If you could be famous for doing
something, what would it be?
Write about what you would want to be
famous for.
Fitness is important for everyone.
Write about some ways that you stay fit
and exercise.
Many students take tests at the end of
the school year.
Do you think testing is a good thing?
Explain why you think testing is good
or bad.
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Summer is usually a time for relaxing
and spending time with family.
Write about some things that you want
to do this summer.
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