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14. Procrastination. If you had more time, you’d be able to put it off longer. What do you put off to the last moment? Why? Tell a story about how you just barely got something done in time – or didn’t.
Alternate: Splat! Use that word in a story or a poem.

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Rachel Coleman

Red is Red

Red is Red

By Rachel Coleman
Shelburne Community School, Grade 5

Red is the color of the brightest ruby ever found.
Red is the color of a hot day with all your friends eating strawberry popsicles on the sandy beach, as they melt faster down your arm.
Red is the color of the last second of the game as the crowd goes wild when you shoot and score the winning basket of the game of basketball.

Red is Red

Red is Red

By Rachel Coleman
Shelburne Community School, Grade 5

Red is the color of a sparkly ruby necklace
Ready to go on the queen’s neck and shine brightly.
Red is the color of a hot day with all your friends
eating strawberry popsicles 'til they melt faster and faster down your arm.
Red is the color of the last second on the scoreboard when you shoot and
score the winning basket of the long game of basketball.

Wild Animals Should Stay Wild

Wild Animals Should Stay Wild

Wild animals should be free. You are probably thinking wild animals are free, but some are not. Getting back to the point here are some reasons wild animals should be free.

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