Archive for December, 2007

Famous American Mystery Person – 2 new ones up

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

 Look to the right and click on the link. There, you will get three clues about a famous American. You will have to find out who it is, and then write a short paragraph about the person. You will get one or two pieces of paper for the raffle jar, depending on the quality of your work.

Will you solve the mystery?

Happy New Year’s Eve!

Thank You!!!!

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Thank you for all of the wonderful gifts and cards. I have really been enjoying our class this year. Have a very MERRY CHRISTMAS and a happy New Year.

Here is a little message from your friend Elmo.

elmo-pizza-pie.mp3

Concert at school by Maddy!

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Today the class was treated to a wonderful concert by Maddy. She has been playng guitar for only two years, but is very good. We recorded a bit of it for your pleasure. Enjoy!

maddy_1.mp3

maddy-concert_2.mp3

New Famous American Mystery Person

Monday, December 17th, 2007

This is a short week, so I’ll make it easier.

Look to the right and click on the link. There, you will get three clues about a famous American. You will have to find out who it is, and then write a short paragraph about the person. You will get one or two pieces of paper for the raffle jar, depending on the quality of your work.

Will you solve the mystery?

No spelling sentences this week.

Monday, December 17th, 2007

Well we are not doing a new story this week so we won’t be doing a spelling test as well.

Have a good week.

New Famous American Mystery Person

Monday, December 10th, 2007

We had some excellent paragraphs last week. Many more of you should be doing this though. [Clues were posted later than the afternoon, but before you woke up- Sorry]

Look to the right and click on the link. There, you will get three clues about a famous American. You will have to find out who it is, and then write a short paragraph about the person. You will get one or two pieces of paper for the raffle jar, depending on the quality of your work.

Will you solve the mystery?

Spelling sentences for James Forten

Monday, December 10th, 2007

Spelling Practice Test Podcast  james-forten.mp3    

Recorded and engineered by Madison.    

Musical guest: Elik!

Okey-dokey! Your favorite homework assignment of the week is back! Be sure your sentences make sense. Thanks.

Same as before. Click on the comments link below this. After you do that, type in your name, your email address, and the anti-spam word. Then type your sentences. Once you have checked to make sure they are correct, hit submit comments. They might not show up right away because they are sent to me before they are published. I will publish them for everyone else to see a couple times during the night.

So, give me your best sentences. You will get your name in the jar if you write your sentences here. Then I will pull a winner to pick from the prize box!

Spelling Sentences for Katie’s Trunk!

Monday, December 3rd, 2007

Okay. Here we go again. Be sure your sentences make sense. Oh, and please leave me out of them for once.

Same as before. Click on the comments link below this. After you do that, type in your name, your email address, and the anti-spam word. Then type your sentences. Once you have checked to make sure they are correct, hit submit comments. They might not show up right away because they are sent to me before they are published. I will publish them for everyone else to see a couple times during the night.

So, give me your best sentences. You will get your name in the jar if you write your sentences here. Then I will pull a winner to pick from the prize box!

New Famous American Mystery Person is up!

Monday, December 3rd, 2007

Great job last week on the paragraphs everyone. I’d like to see a couple more of you do this though.

Look to the right and click on the link. There, you will get three clues about a famous American. You will have to find out who it is, and then write a short paragraph about the person. You will get one or two pieces of paper for the raffle jar, depending on the quality of your work.

Will you solve the mystery?