Guess Julia’s Weight

Posted by Mrs. G on March 2nd, 2007

How many pounds do you think Mrs. Geib’s baby will weigh? Please write your guess and in class we will create a scatter plot when all guesses are entered.

My Greatest Wish

Posted by Mrs. G on January 7th, 2007

Right now, at this very moment, what would be your greatest wish?  Write about it and  post your  ideas!

Autumnal Poetry

Posted by Mrs. G on November 28th, 2006

You will write a poem about autumn…use the five senses (see, hear, smell, touch, taste) to enrich your writing.  Put a special emphasis on leaves.  Also, include alliteration, personification, similes and active verbs and adjectives.

Explorer

Posted by Mrs. G on November 26th, 2006

If you were to travel as the California explorers did so long ago, what items would you bring and why? Please recall that you may be on the ship for at least one year, so carefully consider your items…

First make a list of all supplies you can think of, and then select your top items. Then explain in detail why these items would be important for you to bring.

Your Dream Animal

Posted by Mrs. G on November 14th, 2006

If you could turn into any animal in the world what would it be and why? What do you look like? Where do you live? What do you eat? What eats you? Do humans like you or are afraid of you? Do you inspire people with your strength or interesting characteristics? Why in the world did you choose this animal in the first place? Tell us here with your blog posting!!