Stapler
Stapler
A Personification Poem By Lena and Samantha
“Click, click” goes the stapler
As it puts things together.
“Mmmm, I want to staple more!”
It releases it’s babies,
“Bye bye babies, I will miss you!”
Its mouth chews on paper corners.
BOOM! Goes the stapler like a person stamping.
“Munch, munch” don’t get near my teeth!
Recess
Recess
An Onomatopoeia Poem by Lena, Chris, Willa, Brianna, Payge
Click, Clack go the jump ropes when they hit the ground.
Pow, pow go the balls when they bounce.
Knock, knock go the hula hoops
when they bump into the other children.
“Aaaaahhhhh!!!”
go the children when they are playing tag.
Boom! Bang! “I got you!” say the children playing 4 square.
“Ha, ha [...]
Playground
Playground
An Onomatopoeia Poem by Lena
“Whoosh, whoosh” go the kids down the slide.
Boing, boing, boing go the balls when they bounce.
“Bonk, ouch!”
A kid falls off the slide and lands on his bottom and starts to cry.
“Stomp, stomp, stomp,” go the kids when have to go in.
African Heritage
By Will, Willa, Jimmy, Lena
We saw a show with people from Ghana, Africa. They were the Ishangi family dancers. We are writing more to tell you about their heritage. The schools are very small and kids have to work a lot. Kids come in early to clean up the school because [...]
Winter Time!
Winter Time!
By Lena
“Whoosh!”
Skaters are so awesome and pretty.
I want to be a skater when I grow up too!
They jump and leap so well!
“Scratch!” Hearing people shoveling
It sounds rough and hard and sounds like pavement
It’s frustrating to do.
Mmmm… the hot cocoa that mom just made
with marshmallows taste so delicious!
It melts in my mouth!
“YUM! [...]
The Polar Express
The Polar Express
Lena’s Version
I heard a sound of a train outside my house! I ran outside to see it. A conductor was there I asked him where the train went. He said it went to the North Pole. He said the train was called The Polar Express.
When we got there [...]
My Trip to New York City
A Memoir by Lena
My memory is about a special day when I went to New York City with my mom, dad, my sister, and my brother. It was so awesome!
I hear the beeps of traffic and I could see lots of people and little peanut or hot dog stands around me! I [...]