Acrostic Poem

10/25/2012

 
This week will be like last week. Respond to the question below on your own website. Make sure you are logging in and creating a new post, rather than using the comment box to add your blog. Remember to create a title that matches your post!


Task: Create an acrostic poem for one of the following words:  Autumn, Halloween, October, Pumpkin or Election.  A great acrostic poem uses not just words, but phrases to convey your ideas.  Your poem should have something to do with the word you started with. 

Example for "September": 

Summer escapes
Ever so slowly
Preparing the way for Fall.
Teachers get ready for
Each and every 
Member of their classes.
Backpacks are full
Every morning
Ready for school!

Normal "rules" apply:
**use school appropriate language**use correct spelling
**include capitals and periods
**there is no word count for this entry -- be creative!


Due Friday, 11/2 by 2pm.

Presidential Blog

10/18/2012

 
This week will be like last week. Respond to the question below on your own website. Make sure you are logging in and creating a new post on your website. Remember to create a title that matches your post!

Question: If you could become President of the United States when you grow up, would you want to? Why or why not?

Normal "rules" apply:

**must be at least 75 words
**use school appropriate language
**include capitals and periods

Due Friday, 10/26 by 2pm.

Childhood Toy Blog

10/12/2012

 
This week will be like last week. Respond to the question below on your own website. Make sure you are logging in and creating a new post on your website. Remember to create a title that matches your post!

Question:  What was one of your favorite childhood toys?  Describe what the toy was and why you liked it. If you can find a picture online, it would be fun to add that to your post!

Normal "rules" apply:

**must be at least 75 words
**use school appropriate language
**include capitals and periods

Due Friday, 10/19 by 2pm.

Fall

10/4/2012

 
This blog will be like last week. Create a new post on your website that answers the following question. 

Question:  It seems that Fall might finally be around the corner. Even though it is still sunny and warm in the afternoon, there has been a crispness in the air.  How do you know it's Fall?  What are the sights, sounds, smells, activities that help you know the season has arrived?

Normal "rules" apply:

**must be at least 75 words
**use school appropriate language
**include capitals and periods

Watch your comment section for a comment from me  to indicate if you need to edit your blog  for one of the items above.  I would recommend posting before Thursday night so you have the option to edit. 


Due on Friday, 10/12 by 2pm.