Vacuum Cleaner
Vacuum Cleaner
A Personification Poem By Brianna, Will, Chris
Uuuuummmmm! I’m hungry for dinner!
Someone please turn me on!
Click.
Finally! I’m on!
I’m sliding on the rug like an ice skater.
I’m looking for crumbs
Hunting and searching with my eagle eyes on the hunt.
Wait! There are some crumbs in the corner!
“I’m full!”
Please empty my stomach.
I need surgery!
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 [...]
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 [...]
The Christmas Blizzard
The Christmas Blizzard
By Will
“Ding, dong.”
Ornaments are twinkling
From my Christmas tree.
My friends are slurping hot chocolate
Tired after sledding…
“Come in!”
“Sip, sip, slurp” hot chocolate.
My Christmas tree is in the car.
It smells like fresh pine.
Cozy, hot slippers
Are on my feet at night.
The Polar Express
The Polar Express
Will’s Version
One Christmas night I was laying in my bed. My friends said that Santa Claus was not real but I knew they were wrong. I heard the noise of a car passing but when it stopped I smelled smoke. So, I put on my slippers and I went [...]
The Thanksgiving Football Game
A Memoir by Will
My family went to Ohio on Thanksgiving. It took seven hours to get there. I love football, it is my favorite sport! So for Thanksgiving my family watched the big game.
No one from my family likes Michigan. Everyone likes Ohio State because my family is from Ohio.
When Illinois [...]