2nd Quarter Student Writing #3- Sean

Christmas Day The tree sits in my living room right next to the fire place. There are many presents under it’s branches. An empty plate of cookie crumbs and a glass of milk completely drank. The smell of pine needles overwhelms my nose. My stocking is filled with candy and chocolate galore. Each Christmas morning Read More…

2nd Quarter Reading Letter #4- Sean

Title- Crank Author- Ellen Hopkins Pages- 50/537 I just started reading the book Crank by Ellen Hopkins, because it was recommended by one of my classmates. The book has been slow so far, but I’ve only made it past the introduction so theres still a lot more left in the book. So far it’s been Read More…

2nd Quarter Reading Letter #2- Sean

Tadpole Ruth White 196/196 This book is about the Collin’s sisters that are all named after states. Their names are Kentucky, Carolina, Virginia and Georgia. The book takes place in 1955 in a rural community. This book is all about the adventures that Collin, his sisters and their cousin Tadpole have. Tadpole comes to live with Read More…

2nd Quarter Reading Letter #1- Sean

Playing For Pizza John Grisham 258/258 Pages A couple of weeks go by and not much happens in Parma, Italy. When the Panthers go on a little losing streak Rick decides that he needs to pull the team together. They have 4 games left and must win all of them, one is against the best Read More…

Reading Letter #7- Sean

People of Sparks 213/338 Jeanne DuPrau I read pages 1-213 of the book The People of Sparks, by Jeanne DuPrau. The book is about Lina Mayfleet and Doon Harrow, who in the book before this, The City of Ember, save their people and lead them to the village of Sparks, a village that has just Read More…

Reading Letter #6- Sean

Shark Life Peter Benchley 0/193 All that I have read is the back cover of the book. I was lokking through the books at my house and this one intrigued me the most. I recognized the author, Peter Benchley, as the famous author of the book Jaws. From reading the summary on the back of Read More…