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Week 1 September

The Perfect Job
Describe a profession that would fit your interest and abilities perfectly.
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Labor Day
Explain why you think that hard work is good for the body and soul... or not!
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Take Me Home
Family vacations are supposed to be fun.  Write about one that wasn't.
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Laugh and Learn
Share a funny experience that made your day at school, or work,  more enjoyable.
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Creative Play
Write about an experience that required or stimulated a lot of creative imagination.
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Week 2 September

 A New Generation
Compare and contrast your classroom with that of your grandparents.
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Anger Management
Share a related experience and your thoughts with controlling this emotion.
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Animator
Describe a new type of motor vehicle with animal like features & characteristics.​
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Character Sketch
Compose a descriptive paragraph on a favorite family member or friend.
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Gag Me
Without making the rest of us sick, what human behavior really grosses you out?
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Week 3 September

Animal House
Let's talk animals, specifically their homes.  Share a few of your favorites.
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Kids Gone Wild
Write about a mess that you were a part of and the trouble it caused.
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Hug a Tree
Write about what you should do if, when hiking with friends, you become lost.
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Fall is In the Air
Autumn leaves and cooling temperatures bring memories of _______.
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Favorite Things
Write about something (anything) that you really, really like to see or do.
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Week 4 September

Confucius Say
"Everything has beauty, but everyone does not see it". Your thoughts?
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Would You Rather
... sky dive from on high, scuba dive into the deep... both, or neither?  Explain.
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Family Tree
What do you know, or would like to know, about your family ancestors?
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After the Rain
Use your best descriptive writing to illustrate this "sensory delight".
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Work vs Talent
Which is more important in school and in life? Write a quick "self-evaluation".
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