Primary – April 16

Use each vowel in the alphabet to start a word that makes a list of adjectives that describe your best friend.

Primary – April 15

On this date in 1947, Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Write what you imagine Jackie Robinson wrote in his diary that night.

Primary – April 14

“Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.” -Anne Sullivan, the blind teacher who taught Helen Keller to read and speak even though Helen could not see or hear, who was born on this date in 1866. Explain why you agree or disagree with Ms. Sullivan’s opinion.

Primary – April 13

“Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.” -Thomas Jefferson, born on this date in 1743. Write about why you think this advice is good or bad.

Primary – April 12

Beverly Cleary was born on this date in 1916. Write a story about someone you love very much who sometimes drives you crazy.

Primary – April 11

Describe the last time you did something for the first time.

Primary – April 10

Anne Lamott, who was born on this date in 1954, tells the story of someone having to complete a huge project about birdwatching. The advice he received was to complete the project “bird by bird.” Describe how you go about completing a big project.

Primary – April 9

Write about a time when you acted out something you read in a book or saw on TV or in a movie.