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!
Packup Time
Packup Time
An Onomatopoeia Poem by Will and Samantha
Clap, Clap goes Ms. Cristella
“Take out your word work notebook
and take home folder.”
Stomp, stomp
go the students feet to their cubbbies.
Zip, Zip
Chatter, Chatter
Ms. Cristella reads a story.
Beep, beep
Mrs. Fischer calls, “Bus One is here.”
Thump, thump
Feet in the hallways.
“All the buses have been called.
Teachers please bring [...]
The News
The News
An Onomatopoeia Poem by Samantha
Here’s the weather for today…
“It’s going to be a freezing day today.”
“Aaaahh!” go the people when they see the camera.
Ishangi Dances
By Samantha, Leslie, Noel
We went to see the Ishangi family presentation. They showed us stories from Ghana by dancing. It was so exciting to see the laundry dance because a little girl had a giant laundry bag balanced on her head! I was wondering if it was heavy or not. During one [...]
My Winter
My Winter
By Samantha
Striped scarves- yellow and orange
Strips so fuzzy and warm.
T.V. Weathermen says what it is like outside,
“It is going to be freezing outside!”
Hot, steaming matzo ball soup
Matzo balls in my mouth cooling off
So soft… “YUM!”
Fresh enchiladas cheesy and spicy
but delicious!
Warm, hot pellets in my hand
stacked altogether and smooth
“crunch, crunch.”
The Polar Express
The Polar Express
Samantha’s Version
I was in my bed when I heard a whistle and saw smoke. I got my slippers on and tiptoed out the door. I saw a man. He said, “All Aboard!” I wasn’t so sure if I should go on. But then I asked where they were [...]
My Keychain
A Memoir by Samantha
One day my Mom and Dad said that we were going to Disney World. “Aaaahh! Yippee! Yippee!” I was so excited.
When we got there it was 4:00 but my Dad said that we should go shopping and we went. I saw a bunch of keychains. My Mom [...]