ancestors

The Letter

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Use the prompt below to write a scene in honor of those who have served and died for this country.

Several of your ancestors have died during war time. You decide to research one person from your family and write a letter to him or her to say thank you for his or her service. Write that letter and consider sharing it online or with other family members.

Celebrating Kwanzaa

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Use the following writing prompt to inspire you to learn more about Kwanzaa, a holiday celebrated around the world and created in part to help African-Americans learn more about their African heritage.

Your class is given an assignment to write about your ancestors. Who do you choose to write about and why?