Writing Prompt The traditional school calendar is 10 months with a 2-month break in the summer. Your
school is considering switching to a year-round calendar with shorter breaks throughout
the year. Write a letter to your school's principal arguing to keep the current 10-month
calendar or switch to a year-round calendar. Your essay must be based on ideas and
information that can be found in the passage set.
at
Manage your time carefully so that you can:
. read the passages.
plan your response.
• write your response; and
• revise and edit your response.
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Be sure to:
include a claim
• use evidence from multiple sources; and
• avoid overly relying on one source.
Your response should be in the form of a multi-paragraph essay. Write your response in
the space provided.