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Due Dates and Topics:

July

August

08/29/2007

What is your favorite activity on the first day back at school?

September

09/05/2007	What is one big goal in your life? Discuss it.
09/12/2007	The seasons will be changing again soon. What is your favorite season and why?
09/19/2007	September 8th is Literacy Awareness Day. What can you do to support literacy?
09/26/2007	September 17th is Citizenship Day. What are the qualities of a good citizen?

October

10/03/2007	Do you have, or know someone who has, an unusual talent? Describe it.
10/10/2007	Why is it important to have good manners?
10/17/2007	October is Family History Month. What does your family mean to you?
10/24/2007	What is something that makes you really happy?
10/31/2007	Write an Autumn poem

November

11/07/2007	What is the best halloween costume you have ever created or seen? Describe it.
11/14/2007	Veterans Day is November 11. Write a thank you note to the veterans in your community.
11/21/2007	What is your favorite Thanksgiving tradition and why?
11/28/2007	Recommend your favortie book to another reader by writing a book review.

December

12/05/2007	What does it mean to be a good friend?
12/12/2007	If you could live anywhere you want for one month, where would it be and why?

January

01/09/2008	Give three reasons why the Winter Season is great. Be detailed!
01/16/2008	What is the best Christmas present you have ever received?
01/23/2008	What is your New Year's resolution for 2008? Explain it.
01/30/2008	You've just invented something great that will change the world! What is it?

February

02/06/2008	What is your favorite holiday and why?
02/13/2008	Describe your hero/heroine
02/20/2008	Tell someone special why you love him or her.
02/27/2008	In your opinion, which President of America has made the greatest impact?

March

03/05/2008	What job do you want when you grow up?
03/12/2008	What is your favorite thing to read in the Kingsport Times News?
03/19/2008	March in Music in Our Schools Month. What does music mean to you?
03/26/2008	You just discovered a land that has never before been seen. What do you see? Describe the scene, people, animals, plants, and weather.

April

04/02/2008	What do you like to do on a snowy day?
04/09/2008	Explain in detail how to prepare and cook your favorite food.
04/16/2008	April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. How do you feel when you hear about child abuse? How can you prevent it?
04/23/2008	What does it mean to have integrity?
04/30/2008	Write a spring poem!

May

05/07/2008	Write a thank you to your teacher for helping you throughout this school year.
05/14/2008	What summer activity are you looking forward to most?

If your students do not see their names in print for several weeks, please ask them to try, try again!!! We receive an average of 200 to 300 paragraphs a week, so it takes time to get around to everyone! We do try!


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What summer activity are you most looking forward to?

Diamond Bledsoe, 3rd grade, Shoemaker Elementary, M. Leighton, Teacher

The summer activity I am looking forward to the most is playing with my family. I love them and we can play with my new water slide. We can even go to my Mamaw's and play. We can do so much and I am so proud to have so much love! God Bless America!