How have the holidays changed as you have grown older? Compare your experiences of the holidays during childhood with how you experience them now, focusing on shifts in perspective, responsibilities, or emotional meaning.

Prompt Response:

I feel like holidays have changed in that the magical feeling that holidays used to evoke when I was younger has definitely diminished. Now, holidays still feel important but they don't feel as special, when I was a kid, I used to not be able to sleep because of how excited I was for Christmas, now it just feels like a time to spend with family and I don't get as excited.  

Summary:

Today we did the vocab lessons in our book.

Reflection:

I learned how to use the vocab in our book.

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