*Sports *Climbing *Swimming *Eating burgers, ice cream, and beef jerky

I hope I can play football someday because I love football! I like sports. They are so fun! I also like to ride my bike. I like going down concrete stairs with it. So what I do is go up a ramp and swoosh down the stairs. It is so fun! I also love to…

Ben and I got to play together this summer. When Ben picked me up from my house, he said, “Wow! Your house is big!” I said, “Once you get in, it’s not so big.” It felt long waiting for him. When I was waiting, I was climbing a tree. I played with Ben one day…

I saw cows at the Tunbridge Fair! I pet them and Nathaniel brushed them. When we were there, we saw Samuel and Sarah. We also saw Samuel’s and my friend. Samuel’s and Sarah’s cows were surprisingly clean. Samuel’s cow is big. Sarah’s is medium. Samuel’s cow is named Maple. Sarah’s cow’s name is Clover. I…

It’s Okay (a form change poem with thanks to Todd Parr It’s Okay to Be Different)   It’s okay to have spiky hair. It’s okay to be scared. It’s okay to like animals. It’s okay to be fast. It’s okay to be focused. It’s okay to be funny. It’s okay to have brilliant ideas!  

Welcome to your blog. This will be a place where you will post pieces you have written. The audience for your writing will not only be students in your own classroom; it will include students in other elementary classrooms as well. Other trusted adults and students will comment on your writing, making suggestions that will…