December 2010
5 posts
Fiction Pieces by my 4th Graders
I just had to share two of the pieces of writing that my students wrote. All of the text below was written by them, and I have not edited it. It’s rough in some places, but I’m pretty proud of this work. Enjoy!
Classroom Writing #2
We Need a Hero
by Ricardo
Years ago the city of Night Falls was a very happy and friendly place. Everyone was happy. Then for some reason people started to go missing. Night time comes, someone goes missing. First everyone thought everything was okay because it didn’t happen that often. Then it started to get out of control. Every night people went missing.
Then it when on...
Classroom Writing #1
The Glass Toy
by Trinity
One morning, in a house, Rex played with his toys. He loved having his own toys. He played and played for a long long time until his little sister, Ruby came in.
“Hey big brother,” said Ruby. “What are you doing?”
“Just playing with my toys,” said Rex.
“Well, can I play?” said Ruby.
“Ok, but be careful with my...
November 2010
2 posts
October 2010
1 post
September 2010
4 posts
New School
There are still kids. New ones. Don’t worry, the stories are just as great…but I have two I think you’ll be hearing about more often than the others. Read on to find out:
March 2010
2 posts
February 2010
3 posts
Attention Movie Lovers!
Academy Award Nominations are Out! Yes, it’s true! If you somehow missed it, you can find a complete list of nominations here.
Anyways, the big news is that there are 10, yes, 10, movies nominated for Best Picture (usually it’s 5). CRAZINESS!
Here they are:
“Avatar”
“The Blind Side”
“District 9″
“An Education”
“The Hurt Locker”
“Inglourious Basterds”
“Precious: Based on the...
January 2010
8 posts
08kjl asked: may be better suited for food encounters, HOWEVER: did you know you can buy an entire duck for under six $$?
and: when are you going to make a duck??
and: when are you going to make a duck??
Ask me ANYTHING!
Yup, I got on the bandwagon…
http://therenegade.tumblr.com/ask
December 2009
12 posts
I told my mom she should have given Pau Gasol my number (see previous post) when she met and took a picture with him last night. She admitted she should have and kept texting me that she was sorry she didn’t think of it right away.
BUT, don’t you think she should have made the connection immediately?
I ELFed Myself →
Good idea? Or really bad idea?
November 2009
9 posts
WatchMy class in all their costume glory. Please enjoy!
Halloween Dancing! on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
October 2009
15 posts
