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Primary – September 12

“A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it.” -HL Mencken, born on this date in 1880. What makes your house a home?

Primary – September 11

Describe how you would feel if your best friend never came to school again.

Primary – September 10

“The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best — and therefore never scrutinize or question.” -Stephen Jay Gould, born on this date in 1941. Write 10 questions you should ask about whether your favorite story is true.

Primary – September 9

On this date in 1956, Elvis Presley appeared on a national TV show for the first time. How would you explain to an adult who doesn’t like your music choices why you like them?

Primary – September 8

Explain why you agree or disagree with the idea that honesty is the best policy.

Primary – September 7

Explain why you agree or disagree with the idea that it’s OK for boys to cry at the movies.

Primary – September 6

After three years, Ferdinand Magellan’s five-ship expedition to sail around the world for the first time concluded when the ship Vittoria returned to Spain. Describe what you think it would be like to come home after being gone and out of communication for three years.

Primary – September 5

Write about what you would do if you found out that your best friend stole something from a store.

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