Secondary – March 13

On this day in 1943, German military officers conspired to assassinate Adolf Hitler, and failed. Explain why you agree or disagree with with the idea that killing someone may be justified.

Secondary – March 12

Jack Kerouac was born on this date in 1922. He wrote, “Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken.” Explain what you think he meant.

Secondary – March 11

If you had to move to another city than the one in which you now live, which city would you choose and why?

Secondary – March 10

What record do you want to break, and why?

Secondary – March 9

If you had to choose between having only one soulmate and no other close friends, or lots of acquaintances but no soulmate, how would you go about making your decision?

Secondary – March 8

“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” -US Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., born on this date in 1841. Describe the experience you’d like to have that you think would most stretch your mind.

Secondary – March 7

Robert Frost’s poem “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” was first published in The New Republic on this date in 1923. Write a scene describing what the narrator had to do before sleep.   Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow. My little horse must...

Secondary – March 6

“Criticize by creating.” -Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni — better known as Michelangelo — born on this date in 1475. What would you create in response to the issue you most want to criticize?