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Saturday, December 5, 2009

An "Ode" by Mrs. Graves' Class

Oh, hot chocolate!
You are a luxury in winter!
You are as warm as the sun!
You are a pool of creamy chocolatiness!
Your marshmallows glisten like tiny pearls!
Oh, hot chocolate!
People in Alaska bow down to you!

11 comments:

  1. This is so cool! it made me giggle great job! :))

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  2. Great job guys!! I love how discriptive it is!! Marshmallows are so yummy!! :)

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  3. WOW Mrs. Graves this website is the best!!!
    Good Job!!!!!!!!!!

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  4. I love our ode to hot chocolate.Save the Frogs!

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  5. The Ode to hot chocolate is , I must say, the best in the fifth grade! this reminds me of the song Ode to joy!

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  6. The ode lookes awsome Mrs. graves!!!!!!

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  7. " People in Alaska bow down to you", that was my favorite line mostly because it's so funny! Every time I say that line I laugh!

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  8. That is the best ode I ever heard Mrs. Graves!

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  9. I love the save the frog site Mrs.Graves!!!!!!!
    Great work!!!!!!!!

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  10. Our ode is BEAUTIFUL.

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Mrs. Graves' Favorite Books

  • A Single Shard, by Linda Sue Park
  • Artemis Fowl, by Eoin Colfer
  • Bud, Not Buddy, by Christopher Paul Curtis
  • Bunnicula, by James Howe
  • Ella Enchanted, Gail Carson Levine
  • Harriet the Spy, by Louise Fitzhugh
  • Harry Potter 1-7, by J.K.Rowling
  • Holes, by Lois Sachar
  • Knee-Knock Rise, by Natalie Babbitt
  • Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott
  • Peak, by Roland Smith
  • Slob, by Ellen Potter
  • Standing in the Light, Dear America series
  • The Egypt Game, by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
  • The Great Brain series, by John D. Fitzgerald
  • The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, by C.S. Lewis
  • The Winter of Red Snow, Dear America Series
  • Tuck Everlasting, by Natalie Babbitt
  • Where the Red Fern Grows, by Wilson Rawls