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chapter 9 sm

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Dear William,
Do you know how it is here in the Midwest? First, I want to tell you where I’m living. I’m living in Kansas in the middle of the U.S.A. I’m very sad because there is no sea here only prairie. The prairie is as big as Maine. I live on a farm with very [...]

Chapter 9 RR

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

May 20, 2008
Dear William,
   I miss you so much!  I am having fun  on the prairie in Kansas.  Me and the kids , Caleb and Anna, made our own dune and slid down it. Our dune is made of hay.  We had a big storm and I had to save my chickens.  There was a squall outside [...]

Chapter 8 RR

Monday, May 19th, 2008

When I was just three years old there was a huge thunder storm I was so scared.  I jumped on my moms bed screaming as loud as the thunder that crashed in the sky!  I hated thunder storms so much!  The lightning struck the sky and the thunder roared like a lion.  I screamed so loud I woke [...]

Chapters 7 and 8 sm

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

Once I missed my mom and dad. I missed my mom and dad because they were gone for a week. The week went really slow. They were on vacation and my grandparents watched me. I was really sad because I wanted them to come home.
Once there was a really bad thunder storm. It was really [...]

Chaper 7 RR

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Hhh!  It’s not fun missing someone!  I miss my Grandma and Grandpa because I don’t get to see them a lot.  One reason that I miss them so much is because they live in Florida and I only see them one or two times a week per year!  Every time I leave Florida I cry [...]

Chapters 5 and 6 SM

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

My first word was Da-Da.
I would like to learn how to snowboard.
I could teach you how to ski. First, you get your skis on. Next, you get a good grip on your poles. After that you get on the mountain. Next, you go down the slope. Last you put your skis in a pizza formation [...]

Chapters 5 & 6 RR

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

My first word was candy because my mom had a big jar of candy and I always ate some, so my mom taught me how to say candy.  I always called candy ”cany.”
I would want to learn how to ice skate because it looks like so much fun and it makes me feel that ice skating is my [...]

Chapters 3 and 4sm

Monday, May 12th, 2008

     Wow! the beach is great! There are tons of things that you see on the beach like sand, water, sea gulls, sea weed, fish and shells. Also, the colors of the sea blue and green. There are some weird smells at the beach like the salt in the water, sand and suntan lotion. On [...]

Chapter 3 & 4 RR

Friday, May 9th, 2008

SPLASH!  Have you ever been to the beach?  I have, it’s so much fun. You can hear the waves crashing, see the seashells and feel the plush towels.  Also you can smell the delicious subs and even taste the freezing cold ice cream!  I love going to the beach and listening to the ocean through a [...]

chapters 1 and 2sm

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

If I could advertise for a mom I would want her to be nice, buy me Webkinz, play video games, be kind, be a good cook and one who will hug me alot.
My mom has all these qualities except she hates playing video games because she gets frustrated. Also she doesn’t know how to do the [...]