Thursday, January 29, 2009

Transition Words

This week we have been learning about how to use transition words in our writing. Write about how you get ready for school in the morning. Use as many transition words as you can.

Friday, January 23, 2009

Barack Obama

On Tuesday, January 20, 2009, Barack Obama became the 44th President of the United States and the first African American President. Today we read about Barack Obama's life, and watched his inaugural address at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/obama_inauguration/7840646.stm . What did you learn about Barack Obama? If you had the chance to meet Obama, what would you say to him?

Friday, January 9, 2009

New Year's Resolutions

At the beginning of each new year, many people make New Year's resolutions. These are goals that people work toward to improve something in their life. What is your New Year's resolution?