Rose Pumpkinseed

Sidney Byrd

Learn ABOUT
(deep listening, information)

What is a boarding school?
When did children attend these schools, and how was it decided that they would go?
What was life like in boarding schools?
Where were the boarding schools located?
Where are there still boarding schools found today?
What was the primary goal of boarding schools?

Learn FROM
(deep listening, information)

What memories do you have of bedtime?
Do you have any strategies for remaining connected to the people you love who are far away?
What are the things – objects, smells, sounds, etc. – that remind you of “home?”
What are the sources of your bravery in hard or difficult times?
In what ways does solitude help or hinder you when dealing with a struggle?
Have you ever had a “Rose Pumpkinseed?” Have you ever been someone’s “Rose Pumpkinseed?”
Have you had an experience that “made a difference” for you?