Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Today we took advantage of the amazing weather to sketch our favorite trees on campus, in connection with our novel, My Side of the Mountain. With so many trees to choose from, we were all over the campus! Mr. Allen even offered to answer some questions for us.















Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Peer Conferencing Day

Today we shared our Persuasive Letters with classmates to get feedback. It was a great opportunity to hear thoughts from others.

Friday, September 4, 2015

Persuasive Observations

Today, we discussed the different types of persuasion that are out in the world. Students brought in examples and we discussed some of the more common approaches. 


Working on the School's Newsletter

Fifth graders are excited to be writing articles for the school newsletter. After completing their interviews, they begin working on their articles. 



Friday, March 20, 2015

The Doggie-Blader by Sophia C.

Flipping for Lila by Bettina

Puppies Learn Karate by Robert

Stella and Finny by Isabella

Soccer Dog by Nicholas D.

Eduardo's Disney Trip by Stephan

Pinky and the Puppy by Sophia S.

The Crazy Cheetah by Ella Rose

Saving the Sky World by Garrett

Put Your Head Up in Bad Times by Jorge

The Jaguars Take on the Cougars by Aiden

Ryan and the Lion by Andres

An Unexpected Kidnapper by Geronimo

An Imposter by Martin

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Jack's Big Break by Anderson

Lily Learns to Read by Juju