Homework August 31-Sept 4

Welcome to blogging! I am so excited about our live journal and looking forward to reading your inspired posts. Remember writing is a process and it may take a couple of times to write your entry.





This weeks blog assignment is to Write about Two of the following choices:


1. Finish the story starter: "How long have I been asleep?" said the pilot, as the storm moved closer.... Use at least 5 spelling words.



2. Write a shape poem (*A shape poem is written in the shape of the object it describes.) The object you will write about is: A balloon, and the emotion your poem should express is patience.



3. Write about a vacation that you went on, was it your favorite? Was it a disaster? Be sure to tell the whole story about what made it so memorable. Use at least five (5) Spelling words.



4. Make a "Top Ten" list of your favorite foods. Try to show pictures and describe why it is your favorite. Remember to use at least 5 spelling words.

On Friday after our field trip we will need to document on our blog and post a picture about a plant, animal or physical feature indigenous to AZ. We will have plenty of time to up load and get our nature journal's started.

~claps hands together~ I am so excited to read your posts. **Remember that all posts should be gramatically correct and PLEASE use the spell checker.***
Happy Blogging,
Ms. Lines

Back to school!

Hey there everyone! Welcome to the 2009-2010 School Year!!!

~waves hand~

It's back to school time! I am so pleased to welcome my new classes and school to the world of blogging!

I am so excited to introduce the new students to an online journal and writing prompts! (If you are a previous student feel free to join us! Remember you can never have too many references!

Lets start this weeks assignment with the following:

1. Create your blog.

2. Leave me a comment with your first name only, so I can learn your handle.

3. Post an entry about your experience in creating your "space". What challenges did you have? What new things did you learn. Give me details! Would you recommend to a friend to do something like this?

4. Click on the "follow" button, so that I can see anytime you update a post.

Remeber that this is part of your grade, a school project and needs to follow the school rules for appropriate materials.

I am so excited to get to know you and see your creative spark!

~waves hand~

I'm off to work!

Ms. Lines