Learning Network: Childhood hobbies, March Madness, favorite actors

Girl Scout cookies, coed sports, hometown mixtapes [View in browser](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP4QvAWh0dHBzOi8vbWVzc2FnaW5nLWN1c3RvbS1uZXdzbGV0dGVycy5ueXRpbWVzLmNvbS90ZW1wbGF0ZS9vYWt2Mj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9sbl8yMDIzMDMyMSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD04ODIyMiZubD10aGUtbGVhcm5pbmctbmV0d29yayZwcm9kdWN0Q29kZT1MTiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTI4MzUwJnRlPTEmdXJpPW55dCUzQSUyRiUyRm5ld3NsZXR0ZXIlMkY3NDQ3NjRmOC1lZmUyLTU5YjQtODIxZi0wMzdhZWI1NjdlNjImdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpkCY-IGWTDgr2FUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~)|[nytimes.com](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0S3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU1JmVtYz1lZGl0X2xuXzIwMjMwMzIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTg4MjIyJm5sPXRoZS1sZWFybmluZy1uZXR3b3JrJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMjgzNTAmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmQJj4gZZMOCvYVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~)[Continue reading the main story](#a11y-skip-ad-marquee) [Marquee Ad](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0SfaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MTYyMDk5JmxpPUxOJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1MTl8yMDIzMDMyMSZ0ZT0xJm5sPXRoZS1sZWFybmluZy1uZXR3b3JrJmVtYz1lZGl0X2xuXzIwMjMwMzIxVwNueXRCCmQJj4gZZMOCvYVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [NYTimes.com/Learning](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0THaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vc2VjdGlvbi9sZWFybmluZz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9sbl8yMDIzMDMyMSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD04ODIyMiZubD10aGUtbGVhcm5pbmctbmV0d29yayZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTI4MzUwJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpkCY-IGWTDgr2FUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) March 21, 2023 Dear Reader, Should old TV shows be brought back? Should more sports be coed? Who is your favorite actor? Are you watching March Madness? If you had a mixtape for your hometown, what sounds and songs would you include? These are just a few of the questions we posed this week in our writing prompts. We’d love to read your students’ answers. Sincerely, The Learning Network WRITING PROMPTS [[Article Image] Starz](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMy8yMC9sZWFybmluZy9zaG91bGQtb2xkLXR2LXNob3dzLWJlLWJyb3VnaHQtYmFjay5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU1JmVtYz1lZGl0X2xuXzIwMjMwMzIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTg4MjIyJm5sPXRoZS1sZWFybmluZy1uZXR3b3JrJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMjgzNTAmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmQJj4gZZMOCvYVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [STUDENT OPINION Should Old TV Shows Be Brought Back? Which series would you like to see return with their original casts to continue the story? Which do you think should stay gone? By Shannon Doyne](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMy8yMC9sZWFybmluZy9zaG91bGQtb2xkLXR2LXNob3dzLWJlLWJyb3VnaHQtYmFjay5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU1JmVtYz1lZGl0X2xuXzIwMjMwMzIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTg4MjIyJm5sPXRoZS1sZWFybmluZy1uZXR3b3JrJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMjgzNTAmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmQJj4gZZMOCvYVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0TqaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMy8xNy9sZWFybmluZy9zaG91bGQtbW9yZS1zcG9ydHMtYmUtY29lZC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU1JmVtYz1lZGl0X2xuXzIwMjMwMzIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTg4MjIyJm5sPXRoZS1sZWFybmluZy1uZXR3b3JrJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMjgzNTAmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmQJj4gZZMOCvYVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [STUDENT OPINION Should More Sports Be Coed? In korfball, men and women play together with equal respect and responsibility. Could games like this have benefits for players on and off the court? By Natalie Proulx](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0TqaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMy8xNy9sZWFybmluZy9zaG91bGQtbW9yZS1zcG9ydHMtYmUtY29lZC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU1JmVtYz1lZGl0X2xuXzIwMjMwMzIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTg4MjIyJm5sPXRoZS1sZWFybmluZy1uZXR3b3JrJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMjgzNTAmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmQJj4gZZMOCvYVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [[Article Image] María Jesús Contreras](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMy8xNi9sZWFybmluZy9jaGlsZGhvb2QtaG9iYmllcy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU1JmVtYz1lZGl0X2xuXzIwMjMwMzIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTg4MjIyJm5sPXRoZS1sZWFybmluZy1uZXR3b3JrJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMjgzNTAmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmQJj4gZZMOCvYVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [PICTURE PROMPTS Childhood Hobbies Tell us a story, real or made up, about an activity you enjoyed as a child that you gave up as you got older. By The Learning Network](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMy8xNi9sZWFybmluZy9jaGlsZGhvb2QtaG9iYmllcy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU1JmVtYz1lZGl0X2xuXzIwMjMwMzIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTg4MjIyJm5sPXRoZS1sZWFybmluZy1uZXR3b3JrJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMjgzNTAmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmQJj4gZZMOCvYVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [[Article Image] Illustration by Giovanna Cianelli; photographs by Moviestore Collection Ltd/Ronald Grant Archive, Pictorial Press Ltd, Maximum Film, Entertainment Pictures via Alamy Stock Photo; CBS Photo Archive, Jim Smeal/Ron Galella Collection, Pierre Suu, Frank Edwards/Fotos International via Getty Images; MGM-UA/Photofest, Embassy Pictures/Photofest, Tristar Pictures/Photofest via Shutterstock](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0TqaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMy8xNi9sZWFybmluZy93aG8taXMteW91ci1mYXZvcml0ZS1hY3Rvci5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU1JmVtYz1lZGl0X2xuXzIwMjMwMzIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTg4MjIyJm5sPXRoZS1sZWFybmluZy1uZXR3b3JrJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMjgzNTAmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmQJj4gZZMOCvYVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [STUDENT OPINION Who Is Your Favorite Actor? A guest writer shares his love and admiration for Tom Cruise, who has captivated him for more than 40 years. Which actor has inspired you, moved you or touched your heart? By Jeremy Engle](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0TqaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMy8xNi9sZWFybmluZy93aG8taXMteW91ci1mYXZvcml0ZS1hY3Rvci5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU1JmVtYz1lZGl0X2xuXzIwMjMwMzIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTg4MjIyJm5sPXRoZS1sZWFybmluZy1uZXR3b3JrJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMjgzNTAmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmQJj4gZZMOCvYVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [[Article Image] Willie J. 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By The Learning Network](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMy8xNS9sZWFybmluZy9naXJsLXNjb3V0LWNvb2tpZXMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9sbl8yMDIzMDMyMSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD04ODIyMiZubD10aGUtbGVhcm5pbmctbmV0d29yayZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTI4MzUwJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpkCY-IGWTDgr2FUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [[Article Image] Madison Ketcham](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0T6aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMy8xNS9sZWFybmluZy9tYXJjaC1tYWRuZXNzLWlzLWhlcmUtd2lsbC15b3UtYmUtd2F0Y2hpbmcuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9sbl8yMDIzMDMyMSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD04ODIyMiZubD10aGUtbGVhcm5pbmctbmV0d29yayZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTI4MzUwJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpkCY-IGWTDgr2FUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [STUDENT OPINION March Madness Is Here. Will You Be Watching? Will you be one of more than 50 million Americans who will fill out a tournament bracket? By Jeremy Engle](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0T6aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMy8xNS9sZWFybmluZy9tYXJjaC1tYWRuZXNzLWlzLWhlcmUtd2lsbC15b3UtYmUtd2F0Y2hpbmcuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9sbl8yMDIzMDMyMSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD04ODIyMiZubD10aGUtbGVhcm5pbmctbmV0d29yayZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTI4MzUwJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpkCY-IGWTDgr2FUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [[Article Image] Dado Ruvic/Reuters](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP0TXaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMy8xNy9sZWFybmluZy9iYW5raW5nLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTUmZW1jPWVkaXRfbG5fMjAyMzAzMjEmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9ODgyMjImbmw9dGhlLWxlYXJuaW5nLW5ldHdvcmsmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEyODM1MCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZAmPiBlkw4K9hVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [PICTURE PROMPTS Banking What do you think this image is communicating? 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A Times interactive article documents the sounds that help give New York City its creative soul. What’s the soundtrack of your hometown? By Jeremy Engle](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRl_A2PP4QmAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDMvMTQvbGVhcm5pbmcvaWYteW91LWhhZC10by1tYWtlLWEtbWl4dGFwZS1mb3IteW91ci1ob21ldG93bi13aGF0LXNvdW5kcy1hbmQtc29uZ3Mtd291bGQteW91LWluY2x1ZGUuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9sbl8yMDIzMDMyMSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD04ODIyMiZubD10aGUtbGVhcm5pbmctbmV0d29yayZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTI4MzUwJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpkCY-IGWTDgr2FUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) Like this email? 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