The Polar Express

December 22nd, 2007

The Polar Express Arianna’s Version I heard a sound like a train and ran outside in my pajamas. I went inside the train and saw kids were inside. The train went through the woods and icy places. We reached the North Pole. I saw elves marching in red suits. One of us will be picked [...]

Marvelous Memoirs!

December 10th, 2007

The students of Ms. Cristella’s Class are officially published authors! These 2nd grade writers have been working hard to draft, revise, edit and publish their personal narratives over the past month. We read mentor texts and enhanced our writing with dialogue, sensory details, and adjectives to create these marvelous memoirs. HAPPY READING!

My Dad’s House

December 10th, 2007

A Memoir By Malik My dad and his girlfriend are going to be married. Then when they get married I am going to be a stepbrother and have a step-mom. My step-mom and dad let me play the game “”Scarface” sometimes. I can play the game, and he lets me play the computer all the [...]

Pumpkin Picking

December 10th, 2007

A Memoir By Marbelin, Terance, Areily and Eric One Friday in October our friends in our class went to go pumpkin picking. The bus ride was fun because we got to talk to a friend next to us in the place we were sitting. Some boys were singing in the back and making us laugh. [...]

Lake George

December 9th, 2007

A Memoir By Emma On July 1st 2007 it was when I went in the car because we were going to Lake George. It took two hours but it felt like four hours and all I saw were trees. Mom was driving. I was playing. I was playing with my toy dog and cat. I [...]

My Thanksgiving Holiday

December 9th, 2007

A Memoir by Carol On Thanksgiving I got my new dog. He is very small with brown and black fur. It’s a girl but we haven’t named her. Another interesting thing was that my Dad’s birthday was on Thanksgiving. We had a party outside because it was warm. We ate a cake that had “Happy [...]

Thanksgiving

December 9th, 2007

A Memoir by Arianna On Thanksgiving my aunts and uncle came. It was also me and my mom and cousins. We cooked and we had a huge feast! When I was cooking it smelled like turkey, cornbread and brownies in the kitchen. My favorite food was the corn. It was awesome. I loved it. I [...]