Journals August 31 st to September 4 th Mrs. Camarano’s Classes

8/31/15 Pretend that a toy company has just challenged you to create the ultimate toy that every child will beg for. Describe your new creation and give it a name.

9/1/15 Fill in the Blanks, using the “Monkey & the Crocodile” Vocab. WRITE THE SENTENCES! 1.The crocodile’s wife ______ when she didn’t get her way. 2.The delicious rose apples were eaten by the animals with such ________. 3.The monkey ______ up the tree to safety. 4.The crocodile’s _______ led him to tell the monkey about his wife’s plan.

9/2/15 You have 3 options…. 1)Generate a short story. 2)Describe in detail what is happening in this picture. 3)Write a connection-does this remind you of something in your life?

9/3/15 What has been your favorite vacation so far? Why? What made it so memorable? What was your most & least favorite part about that vacation?

9/4/15 Mystery Word! a i o u b t n r s c t RULES When you think you know the word, write it down, then raise your hand. (You are disqualified if you do not follow these directions.) Word Wizard: makes the most words Word Sleuth: discovers the big word