Prompt: 
​Ever wonder why turkey, the bird that some people eat, is called "turkey." Does it have anything to do with the country Turkey? Here is a 4-minute article that explains this "geographical mess." When you finish, create your own "geographical mess" explaining why something is called what it's called. Have fun.  And if you happen to celebrate the holiday, Happy Thanksgiving. 

Word Count:
120-150 words

Submissions:
-Leave your response in the comments section. If you are interested in reading past submissions, you can find the stories there as well. 

Expectations:
-Remember that you are writing for the King's Academy community. Please be respectful of that community.
​-Respect the word count
-Your work should have a title--this is not part of your word count.
-Include your full name and word count at the end of your submission.
-Have fun with this challenge.

Deadline:
22:00 Tuesday, November 30th

Photo Source:
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/11/why-americans-call-turkey-turkey/383225/

Prompt: 
​Write something magical, but stay away from the Dark Arts. 

Word Count:
120-150 words

Submissions:
-Leave your response in the comments section. If you are interested in reading past submissions, you can find the stories there as well. 

Expectations:
-Remember that you are writing for the King's Academy community. Please be respectful of that community.
​-Respect the word count
-Your work should have a title--this is not part of your word count.
-Include your full name and word count at the end of your submission.
-Have fun with this challenge.

Deadline:
22:00 Tuesday, November 8th

Photo Source:
pintrest - artstation ​