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  1. Describe his kindergarten. Where was it located? Was it part of an elementary or grammar school? What was in his kindergarten classroom that might not be found in today's classrooms?

  2. Describe a typical kindergarten day. What did children of his age learn? Did he have a favorite activity?

  3. What kind of a pupil was he? Did he like kindergarten and the idea of being in a classroom? Would he have preferred to be outdoors playing?

  4. Who were his friends in kindergarten? What did they do together? Did they play together after school? Who was his teacher? Did he keep in touch with these people in later years?

  5. Did he do anything special at school on holidays? Dress up for Halloween or have a St. Valentine's Day party? Did people bring in special treats to eat on these days?

  6. How did he get to school each morning? Did he walk with a sibling or adult or take some other means of transportation?

  7. Did he or his parents save any memorabilia from his kindergarten years? Art work or class pictures? In later years, what feelings did these items bring back?

  8. What did he wear to kindergarten? Was there a favorite outfit that he had? What did children of his age wear at the time?

  9. Did he bring his lunch to school? What did he take? Did he carry a lunch box or lunch pail? Were surprises ever packed in his lunch?

  10. What kinds of games did he play at recess? Are these games that children still play?

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