{"id":68409,"date":"2020-03-30T08:33:17","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T12:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/?page_id=68409"},"modified":"2020-05-22T13:57:38","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T17:57:38","slug":"messages-of-encouragement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/learn\/elementary-home\/elementary-2\/literacy\/literacy-grades-4-6\/writing\/prompts\/messages-of-encouragement\/","title":{"rendered":"Messages of Encouragement"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-68412\" src=\"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/03\/envelope-300x292.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/03\/envelope-300x292.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/03\/envelope-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/03\/envelope-165x161.png 165w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/03\/envelope.png 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Writing Prompts<\/h5>\n<h3>Goal:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Write a short note of encouragement to someone special<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Think of someone who is very important to you. Write a short message to brighten their day. By writing and sharing a hopeful message, you will bring a smile to their face!<\/p>\n<p>First, think about who you will send a message to. (e.g. parent, brother, sister, grandparent, classmate, teacher, someone else?).<\/p>\n<p>Next, write a short message to make them smile.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some different sentence starters that might help:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cI was thinking of you today\u2026\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cI appreciate you because\u2026\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThank you for always\u2026\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cI can\u2019t wait until we can\u2026\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You could draw and colour a picture to make your message even more special.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, choose the best way to share your message. A card? A letter? An email? A text? A phone call?<\/p>\n<h3>Other Opportunities:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Messages of encouragement can also be practiced and shared by talking to friends and family!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Think of someone who is very important to you. Write a short message to brighten their day. By writing and sharing a hopeful message, you will bring a smile to their face!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15985,"featured_media":0,"parent":72642,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68409","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-elementary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15985"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68409\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}