Abe Lincoln's Hat

Today we learned the true story of how Abe Lincoln kept important papers in his hat. He was a lawyer and he needed to keep his papers safe. We then wrote about what is important to us. Good readers make these connections between stories and their own lives..

Evie showing off today's book and her new haircut and poncho!

What is important to us:

Keeping my sister and dog safe from the street and trains- Cooper

My family- Cody

My house- Gabby

Making sure trains are careful of cars- Ryker

My sister- Madison

My family- Norah

My construction toys- Lawson

My blankie and my brothers- Jake

Mom, my cat and my sister and brother and dad- Leah

My cat Socks- Carly

My sister and my dog- Kloey

My blankie- Brooklyn

My treasure chest that holds all my secret stuff- Keaton

My family- Paige

My friends- Casey

My videogames and brother, dad, and mom- Benson

My new poncho- Evie

My PS-3- Tayte

My stuffed animal cat- Alyssa

Making sure my family is not hurt- Riley

My family and dog- Addison

Keaton reading "Abe Lincoln's Hat" by Martha Brenner to the class.

This weeks Superstar Jake!  We learned Jake plays hockey, loves Buffalo Wild Wings and has a dog that looks just like Danny!