Summer 2010 I can’t wait for summer. I am going to be traveling some, and the rest of the time I will just be hanging out with my friends. I am sad about leaving 8th grade and all my teachers. I will miss having not much homework; because I have a feeling next year will Read More…
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Student Writing #2- 4th Quarter- Brianna
That Wonderful Night This is a memory of the Ronald McDonald House volunteer dinner on April 22, 2010. I arrive a few minutes early and wait in line to get my name tag. It takes forever to find mine. Where is it? At last they find my nametag and I join the other volunteers to Read More…
Reading Letter #5- 4th Quarter- Brianna
Distant Waves A Novel of the Titanic By Suzanne Weyn Page 1- the end (page 330) This book is about a girl named Jane, who travels with her mother and four sisters, Mimi, Emma, Amelie, and Blythe, to Spirit Vale, which is a town full of people who can contact the dead. Emma and Amelie Read More…
Reading Letter #4- 4th Quarter-Brianna
The Agency: A Spy in the House By Y.S. Lee Page 1- the end (page 335) This book is about a girl named Mary Quinn. She is saved from being killed by a lady, who she soon finds out in from an Academy for Girls. Mary is taught many things and soon becomes a teacher Read More…
Reading Letter #3- 4th Quarter- Brianna
Hattie Big Sky By Kirby Larson Page 1- end (page 286) This book is about a girl named Hattie who shifts from family member to family member trying to fit in. This book takes place in the early 1900s. Hattie receives a letter one day from her Uncle Chester, who recently died, saying that Read More…
Reading Letter #2- 4th Quarter- Brianna
Cat O’Nine Tails By Julia Golding Page 1- the end (page 373) This book is about a girl named Catherine Royal, her friends call her Cat. She has spent her whole life at the theatre, Drury Lane, but then the theatre closed and Cat was pushed into the streets. After many adventures she lands at Read More…
Reading Letter #1- 4th Quarter-Brianna
Den of Thieves By Julia Golding Page 1- end (page 417) This book is about a girl named Catherine Royal who is called Cat by her friends. Cat is asked to be a spy in Paris, for her guardian, so he knows what is happening there (Cat lives in London). To be undercover, Read More…
Holocaust Video- Student Writing #1-4th Quarter-Brianna, Lensie, Jessie, and Hallie
Survivors This is a video on the survivors of the Holocaust, how they survived and their life after the war.
Student Writing #4-3rd Quarter-Brianna
Life in Alaska It is going to be a long day for my family and me. Today we are going to town to buy the essentials. Before we take off, I will tell you a little bit about my family. My family consists of me, my mom, my dad, and a lot of animals. We Read More…
Reading Letter #7-3rd Quarter-Brianna
Cat Among the Pigeons By Julia Golding Page 1- the end(page 345) This book is about a girl named Catherine Royal, called Cat by her friends. In this book Cat helps out her African American friend Pedro. The book takes place in 1790, so slavery is in use. Pedro’s master comes back to reclaim Read More…