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This week the 3rd graders and I worked on comparisons… why wouldn’t you say the wall is like the wall? Well, they are exactly the same thing. Similes make our brains pop by finding […]

In order to get better acquainted and have some fun, I asked the 4th graders at Avondale Logandale Elementary to write poems about their wishes–both wishes that could come true, and those that just […]

This week the 2nd grade students at Darwin Elementary wrote poems about their wishes–both wishes that could come true, and those that just fun to fantasize about. We had a blast! Mr. Posthlewait 2nd […]

In order to get better acquainted and have some fun, I asked the 3rd graders at Moos Elementary to write poems about their wishes–both wishes that could come true, and those that just fun […]

The sounds of our lives! This weeks the 3rd Graders at Moos Elementary took us on an acoustic tour of their world, and let us listen in on their point of view… Enjoy! Ms. […]

This week: our dreams! Full of hopes, fears, and chocolate houses… Ms. Robbins 2nd & 3rd Grade Sweet Dream Janelle R. My dream is filled with all of the colors and paintings. There are […]

This week: our dreams! Full of hopes, fears, and free pancakes… Ms. Echevaria 5th Grade UCK!!! Nicholas D. One time the world was upside down in a dream of course, it was weird I […]

This week we’re exploring sound poems. Some sounds already have words, but others don’t, and I encouraged the students to invite sound words where needed. Students considered the sounds at home, at school, and […]

This week we’re exploring sound poems. Some sounds already have words, but others don’t, and I encouraged the students to invite sound words where needed. Students considered the sounds at home, at school, and […]

This week the students and I discussed similes. We tried our hands at surprising comparisons, to see what exciting new ideas might emerge from strange pairings…   Ms. Pease 4th Grade Literary Arts   […]

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