Friday, April 12, 2013

Carnival

When you go to Six Flags or any type of amusement park what is your favorite ride?
I use to love roller coasters but now they terrify me.
Do you even like rides?

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Assume

 I can assume that most of you are excited for summer.                
 An assumption I can make is that 8th grade is getting excited and nervous for high school.
                  What does it mean to assume something?

Monday, April 8, 2013

Storms

            On this date in 1960 the fastest wind was recorded going at 231 mph!  This morning we had a loud windy spring storm. I could hear the thunder rolling and rain pouring down. Have you ever been frightened by weather? If not what kind of weather do you find the most threatening?


Friday, April 5, 2013

TGIF

TGIF is an acronym. Give me another acronym you are familiar with.
NOT TEXT TALK. no LOL, OMG etc.......

Thursday, April 4, 2013

adjectives describe


Today you will describe any family member.. Tell me who you are describing and use at least 3 adjectives to describe that person and why?

Example: My son Kevin:

Kevin is caring because he is sensitive to peoples feelings.
Kevin is athletic because he works out and cares about always improving himself.
Kevin is handsome because he is my son.

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Adjectives

Adjectives describe
Today you will describe any family member.. Tell me who you are describing and use at least 3 adjectives to describe that person and why?

Example: My son Kevin:
Kevin is caring because he is sensitive to peoples feelings.
Kevin is athletic because he works out and cares about always improving himself.
Kevin is handsome because he is my son.



Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Jokes

       Yesterday was April Fools Day. Think today of the best April Fools joke you can remember. The best one I did, to my own 3 kids, was I made onion & paper sandwiches. They opened them up at school the bread was normal but inside was gross. They yelled "Mom this is awlful!"
The best Aprils Fool joke I heard is...

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