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3 I love May because,

4 Write about the best thing that you did in May.

5 Important Date in History: May1 st today is May Day. Learn Something about May Day and write about it.

6 Writing Prompt May 2nd Imagine that you are working at the circus. Would you rather be an animal trainer, a clown or a trapeze artist? Explain.

7 Writing Prompt: May 3rd today, in history on May 3, 1893, the World s Colombian Exposition opened. It had the largest Ferris wheel every built. Write about a time you rode on or saw a Ferris wheel.

8 Writing Prompt: May 4th November is National Egg Month. Do you like eggs? How do you like them? Explain.

9 Writing Prompt: May 5th would you rather be the president of the United States or a movie star? Explain.

10 Writing Prompt: May 6 th -May is Bike Month. Where do you like riding on your bike? What is the best thing about riding a bike? Explain.

11 Important Date in History: May 7 th : The first international soccer match was played during this month in Today soccer is the world s most popular sport. Describe a game that might have the honor of being the most popular sport 100 years ago.

12 Important Date in History: May 8 th -May is Strawberry Month. Write a Persuasive paragraph explaining the importance of healthful eating.

13 Important Date in History: May 9 th -Today marks the anniversary of the first eye bank that was started in In honor of eye day, close your eyes and count to 30, write a description of the first thing you see, when you open your eyes.

14 Writing Prompt May 10 th - The windshield wiper was patented back in What problem in today s world would you like to wipe out forever?

15 Important Date in History: May 11 th - Today is the day that Minnesota was admitted into the United States in Minnesota s nickname is Land of 10,000 Lakes. Write about a time you went to a lake, or write about your favorite lake.

16 Writing Prompt: May 12 th: Write a story about what might have happened if Cinderella hadn t lost her shoe in the famous fairy tale.

17 Important Date in History: May 13 th - Stevie Wonder was born today, back in In school, he would write stories to amuse himself, what do you do to amuse yourself?

18 Important Date in History: May 14 th -In 1944, George Lucas, Jr. was born in California. He wrote the most popular film in history, Star Wars. Write about a character that you could write a short story about.

19 Important Date in History: May 15 th -Today is Lyman Frank Baum birthday in He was a newspaper reporter, who then became a best-selling author writing-the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Write about when you made up a fantasy world.

20 your favorite department store overnight? May 16 th - What would you do if you were locked inside

21 Writing Prompt May 17 th - Today is Cherry Cobbler Day! Search for the perfect Cherry Cobbler recipe and write a letter to convince your mom or dad to make it with you!

22 The first law in 1852 was passed in Massachusetts, about making it, so that all children from the ages of 8-14 had to attend school. What is your favorite thing and part of learning?

23 Writing Prompt for May 19 th- How are a radio and newspaper similar, how are they different? Explain.

24 Writing Prompt for May 20 th- Let s play a game, write 5 or 6 clue sentences about a classroom item.

25 Writing Prompt for May 21 st If you were an animal would you rather sleep during the night or the day? Explain.

26 Important Day in History for May 22 nd Today is the annual frog-jumping contest in California. More than 3,000 frogs participate. Write about the strangest contest you have even seen.

27 Writing for May 23rd what are your favorite things about spring?

28 Writing Prompt for May 24 th - write a list of 10 things, you would like to do this summer?

29 Writing Prompt: November 25 th - Back in 1986, over 6 million people participated in Hands Across America. This was to raise awareness about homelessness. Write what you know and how you feel about the subject.

30 Important Date in History: May 26 th -Sally Ride was born on this day, back in She became a mission specialist on the 7 th space shuttle and she was the first woman to fly in space. Write about a time, when you were the first to do something. How did it make you feel?

31 Writing Prompt for May 27 th - Describe your favorite summer activity.

32 Writing Prompt for May 28 th -Today is your day to write down 5 silly questions.

33 Writing Prompt for May 29 th - Do you prefer mornings or evenings? Explain.

34 Writing Prompt for May 30- What was your favorite thing that you did in May? Explain.

35 Writing Prompt for May 31 st, what is something you are looking forward to in June?

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