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We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing each other."~ Luciano Crescenzo
HELLO, ALOHA, SALUTATIONS, HOLA, BONJOUR, H'ELLO MATE!
Hello everyone, I finally made it to the Ning! I am really excited that I got my own email account because then I could join! Thanks to Mrs. Stockman that we could have our own website! :)
Favorite Quotes
"Oh brave new world that has such people in it . . . "~ The Tempest, William Shakespeare
"When you leave you must remember to come back for the others. A circle, understand? You will always be Esperanza. You will always be Mango Street. You can't erase what you know. You can't forget who you are." ~ The House on Mango Street
"If you don't succeed the first time, than skydiving isn't for you."
Favorite Quotes
"Oh brave new world that has such people in it . . . "~ The Tempest, William Shakespeare
"When you leave you must remember to come back for the others. A circle, understand? You will always be Esperanza. You will always be Mango Street. You can't erase what you know. You can't forget who you are." ~ The House on Mango Street
"If you don't succeed the first time, than skydiving isn't for you."
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If you, your family, or your class is participating in fundraising activities, share what you are up to here. This group is for those who are seeking inspiration and ideas that make fundraising fun and rewarding!
As the students are preparing their reflections and writing responses to Three Cups of Tea, I have found it to be very interesting the connections they have made. The text to world, text to self and text to text connections are unique and personal...
Congratulations Erik!
The things you chose to do made a huge difference for the people in your life and probably put a smile on their faces and in their hearts!
What would happen if everybody (in the whole world) decided to do something thoughtful...
Stranger's Shoes
Take me in the month of May to the meadow
Where the grass is cool and green,
The prettiest picture I've ever seen
And that cold concrete can't scratch my feet
and I can lay and pray
and maybe find some sweet relief
You know I'v...
Erik certainly made a difference. It's the little things that are often most appreciated! So well done Erik I hope you keep this up.
Good on you Erik. I bet your parents are appreciative of all you are doing at home. Perhaps you can build on this and continue to do some of those things, like making your bed. I think you're off to a great start. : )
Reminds me of Shel Silverstein's the giving tree, I also really enjoyed the abrupt imagery that you created.
Fate had condemned us
Delegated us to be
Sheep in wolf's clothing
We were not mighty
For we could not escape
The pack's impending
Shadow
So we had become Fear's marionettes
Oh how clever we had thought we were
We were nothing new
We were not co...
I'm looking forward to reading the student's posts Kristin. Please let them know their words are valued here.
This post was created by Erik, a grade 5 student:
November 25
I made a difference by doing a couple of things they are:
1. I gave the ball to Mr.Poluk in volleyball so he did not have to walk to the other side of the gym. This would of made a dif...
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Nice to see you here. I'm looking forward to getting to know you and what you're doing in this area.