Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Summer Break is Almost Here!

What is the one thing you are most looking forward to about summer break? Explain.

Monday, June 21, 2010

I Should Have Listened

Describe a time when you thought, "I should have listened to my parent or teacher." Explain.

Friday, June 18, 2010

No Sunset?

Due to the summer solstice (June 21), the sun will not set in areas near the Arctic Circle for several days. Describe what it might be like where it's constantly daytime and never night.

Favorite Sporting Equipment

Summer is a great time to be active outdoors. What is one piece of sporting equipment that you are excited to use this summer?

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

A New Ice Cream Flavor!

Chunky Monkey is an actual ice cream flavor made by Ben & Jerry's. Pretend that the company has hired you to create a new flavor of ice cream. List the ingredients you would use and a possible name for the new flavor.

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

A food you MUST have

Some people love turkey; others love steak. Some people can't get enough cookies, while others love cake. Write two sentences about the food you wouldn't want to live without.

Shoes or barefoot?

As the weather is warming up, you have an important decision to make. Would you rather walk outside with shoes or barefoot?

Friday, June 11, 2010

Favorite Place with Family

Describe your favorite place to go with family. What makes this place so special?

Thursday, June 10, 2010

New Ice Cream Flavor?

Chunky Monkey is an actual ice cream flavor made by Ben & Jerry's. Pretend that the company has hired you to create a new flavor of ice cream. List the ingredients you would use and a possible name for the new flavor.

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Open House

Our class Open House is a fun opportunity to share the exciting projects that we have worked on this school year. What is the project that you are most excited to share with your guests? Explain.

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

It's Alive!

Imagine that one item in our classroom came to life. Which classroom object would you want it to be, and what would the object do?

Monday, June 7, 2010

Chinese Proverb

A Chinese proverb says, "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." Explain what you think this means.

Friday, June 4, 2010

Neighborhood Kids' Club

Imagine that you have just been elected as president of your neighborhood kids' club. Describe what activities you will provide for the kids and how you will run the club.

Thursday, June 3, 2010

Summer Chores

Summer is fun, but it also means summer chores. Describe a chore that you don't mind doing, and explain what you like about the feeling of completing the chore.

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth, one of the best hitters of all time, retired from baseball on this day in 1935. What is something that you would like to do better than anyone else? Explain.

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Best Thing I Ever Ate

What is the best thing you ate? Describe it with detailed words- Tell what it looked like, tasted like, smelled like, and the texture. Also, tell us where you ate this thing.