To practice punctuating dialogue, the kids wrote break-up conversations. Here is one that plays with words beautifully. It may not be perfectly written, but this was done in a few minutes without out being edited.
Month: February 2017
They Really Are Just Big Kids
Each Friday, we have game club in my room before school. The kids can pick from games like chess, Othello, Battleship, etc. This past week, what did the group of boys decide to play? Candyland. They laughed and laughed as they played. It reminded me that they really are just big kids even though they are in middle school.
Even the Cat Likes Banned Books
I really like my new bag that I got, and so does Raven, the cat.
A Teacher's Ponderings 