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Our class spends a lot of time becoming authors. Through our daily 45 minutes of Writer's Workshop block, we learn a lot about what good writers do. We working on non-fiction books and celebrate with an Author's Tea. We are really proud of our ever-improving writing skills!

We study poetry. Click and see some
wwDH.JPG - Here's a student using language to describe a Sour Patch candy using the different senses.
Here's a student using language to describe a Sour Patch candy using the different senses.
of the poems we have worked on.

If you have a poem you would like to share with our first grade class, please e-mail it to us.

Our daily participation in the FRED (Families Reading Every Day) Program is helping us develop a love for reading. Literacy is one of our main areas of focus at Ames.

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