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Character Essay

January 25th, 2012 · 1 Comment

Strolling through the open doorway of the classroom, he made his way to the back. Weaving in and out of desks, he only stopped to pick up a random pencil someone earlier had left, not even noticing that it was pink. even while slouching with his backpack slung lazily behind one arm he would stand [...]

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Tags: brother · writing

Rachel’s Letter to President Obama

September 24th, 2011 · No Comments

Rachel (2nd grade, age wrote this letter to President Obama this week in class.

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Tags: littlesister · writing

The Fire

August 15th, 2011 · 3 Comments

This is a poem I wrote for my English class: The Fire There was a fire ban that year But the carless campers left Leaving smoldering remains behind The fire that ate the forest   Wind whispered wordlessly in the trees The fire was given new life Like a new small heartbeat The fire that [...]

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Tags: brother · english · poetry · writing

Going to the zoo

February 10th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Hello. This is going to the zoo. I hope you love it! I made this from Story Patch on the iPad. Story Patch created the story when I answered the questions. Then I put in pictures. Download now or preview on posterous Going to the zoo.pdf (1940 KB) Sent from my iPad

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Tags: books · littlesister · writing

Yellow Cards

November 14th, 2010 · No Comments

A nice thing that my church does is we have a concept called yellow cards. What you do is you get a yellow card and write either an encouraging word to ….. or write on the prayer chain. Also in the bulletin they have a special section just for the people who need prayer. I [...]

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Tags: christian · sister · writing

Sarah’s letter to her parents (as Mrs Horn)

November 13th, 2010 · No Comments

Sarah’s 5th grade teacher asked her to write a letter about her academic performance and school behavior to her parents, as if SHE was the teacher.

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Rachel’s 6 Year Old Book

September 13th, 2010 · No Comments

This was a story Rachel created in Manhattan in September 2009. I took photos of the story pages this month over the Labor Day weekend and created this digital storybook using the free iOS app “Storykit.” Here is the link!

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Tags: books · littlesister · writing

Burial Practices

March 12th, 2010 · No Comments

This is a project I did for English: Burial Practices We will always remember past kings or great heroes whether they had a great temples or not. The Inca had a very religious burial practices and afterlife. Like the kings of Egypt, important Incas were mummified and typically buried with their rare objects and provisions that would be needed [...]

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Fictional Prank War

March 12th, 2010 · No Comments

This is a fictional story I wrote for English using google docs: Prank War It had been an interesting day at school, they had been introducing a couple of new programs. I was now thinking how this would change my day so I fumbled  with my key to open the door. What happened next was [...]

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The Voice of Saruman

February 28th, 2010 · No Comments

Here is a english assignment I did: The voice of Saruman is very hard to resist, and if you don’t you’ll soon find yourself agreeing with what he is saying; and thinking that it is very wise. Even though the group is very pronounced with their thoughts and beliefs they still have a hard time [...]

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