Archive for March, 2008

New Picture

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

New picture of Leah Louise McGrath. It’s so cute you’ll melt.

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Spelling Sentences for “Elena”

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Same as last week. Pick at least ten words and write a short paragraph using them. The paragraph should have a topic sentence and be at least six sentences long. Post the paragraph in the comments section.

Good luck!

Be creative, but make sense! )

Spelling Sentences for “Black Cowboys, Wild Horses”

Monday, March 17th, 2008

This week we are going to mix it up a little bit. Pick at least ten words and write a short paragraph using them. The paragraph should have a topic sentence and be at least six sentences long. Post the paragraph in the comments section.

Good luck!

Be creative, but make sense! )

It’s a Girl!

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

The McGrath Family is excited to announce that Leah Louise McGrath was born at 6:30 A.M. on Saturday, March 15. She weighed 8 pounds and 2 ounces. Thank you for all of the positive thoughts and prayers.

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New Famous American Mystery Person

Monday, March 10th, 2008

New clues will be posted soonNew clues have been posted!

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?

Good luck!

Spelling Sentences for “Pioneer Girl”

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

This week we are going to mix it up a little bit. Pick at least ten words and write a short paragraph using them. The paragraph should have a topic sentence and be at least six sentences long. Post the paragraph in the comments section.

Good luck!

Be creative, but make sense! :)

New Famous American Mystery Person

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

New clues are posted!

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?

Good luck!

Spelling/Vocabulary: Prefixes & Roots

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

This week we would like to do something different by having you list one word that contains each prefix/root. For example, you could use the word universe for the prefix uni-. Another example of this would be; bio: biofeedback. 

Type your answers in the comments. Be creative and use a dictionary if you can’t find a word.

Musical guest: Eddie         

Recording engineer: Elik

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