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Visiting the Library
I went to a library with my family for the first time when I was around one year old. My siblings and I checked out books to read at the library.
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Going to The National Gallery of Art
I went to a national art museum with my family when I was two years old. I looked at the works of art, and my family read the museum labels on the wall.
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Going to the Zoo
When I was three years old, I went to a zoo for the first time. My family read information about the animals that we saw, and they taught me how to use the zoo map.
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Going to Clark's Elioak Farm
I went to Clark’s Elioak Farm with my sisters and my mother using the coupons we won after participating in our library’s summer reading program when I was seven years old. We were able to pet some animals and explore the Enchanted Forest at the farm.
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Playing Scrabble Junior
When I was seven years old, my parents bought a Scrabble Junior game. We played the game together, and I got practice making words with the letter tiles in front of me and the words that were already on the board.
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Flat Stanley Assignment
When I was in third grade, our class read the book Flat Stanley. For a project related to the book, I wrote a letter to my grandparents asking them to take pictures of my Flat Stanley in different locations so I could plot its adventures.
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Book Club
I joined a book club at my elementary school with my Dad and my twin sister when I was in third grade. For each book that was chosen, we were given a month to read the book and then we would discuss it at school while eating food that was related to the book.
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Playing Lexogon
After receiving the game Lexogon at my fifth grade birthday party, I played this game with my family. This game required me to think of words that contained certain pairs of letters at the beginning, end, or somewhere in between before the time ran out.
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Read Aloud of The Princess Bride
When I was in sixth grade, I listened to my oldest sister read The Princess Bride out loud for fun with all of my sisters. We talked about the book as we read it, and we also watched the movie version of the book.
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Reading The Folk of the Air Trilogy
I recently read The Folk of the Air Trilogy for fun along with two of my sisters. As we were reading these books, we would discuss our favorite moments in the books and how we felt about certain characters.
Rating: Positive
