Write about a moment when you had to step out of your comfort zone.

Prompt Response:

One time I stepped out of my comfort zone was when I went climbing with my friend J. My friend J was a climber but I had always been afraid of climbing and heights and he offered to take me climbing and teach me the ropes. Luckily, I overcame my fear of climbing and had a lot of fun. 

Summary:

Today we read a story about a soldier who killed a man in Vietnam, then we wrote about whether or not we think there is such thing as a "good kill".

Reflection:

I learned about what it feels like to kill someone.

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