As an extension to the activity of building a Snow Student in August, students responded to related math and language arts prompts later in the week. Their math prompt is shown above. Students used a variety of strategies to achieve the correct answer of 25 minutes. The Writing prompt was: Create a story about a Snow Student. Students generated lots of original writing, and titles included: "Snownado," "The Snow Student," "Curse of the Snow Student," and "Sam, the Snow Student." One example is below.
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AuthorMs. McGill is a public school librarian at Stony Point Elementary. She has previously taught all subjects in 4th & 5th grades, and creative nonfiction at UVa's Young Writers Workshop for nine summers. Categories |