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His mother, Kamaria Hagood, said he told a classmate he planned to shoot a "paper wasp" at a girl in their class.
In other words, make it like you're going to shoot a paper wasp.
You can easily turn this into a game by allowing them to shoot a paper wad at a trash can if they get the answer correct.
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"Every one of these projects has been torture-tested to be awesome!" Mr. Saxon yelled as we jumped on the Stomp Rocket in the street, shooting a paper projectile far into the air.
*A 9-year-old boy is suspended and made to undergo a psychological evaluation after threatening to use a rubber band to shoot a wad of paper at a fourth-grade classmate at Upper Elementary School in Plainsboro.
You cite a report that the police had to visit a fourth grader's home at 12 30 a.m. because he had threatened to "shoot" a wad of paper at a classmate with a rubber band and his school has a policy of "zero tolerance" for violence ("Boy Suspended for Rubber-Band Threat," news article, April 28).
Among the harsher cases, they cited a Louisiana boy who was suspended for two days after warning his peers in the lunch line not to eat all the potatoes or "I'm gonna get you!" The school board in West Windsor, N.J., let up on its zero-tolerance policy last fall after a furor over the suspension of a 9-year-old boy who had threatened to shoot a wad of paper with a rubber band.
Later, he would be asked to do an ad for Kleenex that had him "shoot" a piece of waste paper into a bin and celebrate by pulling his jumper over his head.
A game involving shooting at a paper target was dropped.
Of course, what it looks like to have guns in the hands of kids depends on where you live: Do you envision 4-H members shooting at a paper target in an empty field, or teen-agers settling a dispute in an urban neighborhood?
When I decided to see what Nascar was all about in 2005, it was an intellectual project, the same reason I went to the shooting range on West 20th Street and tried shooting a rifle at paper targets.
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