I had never been a big fan of poetry. I remember being in elementary school and having to write poems. I was like Jack in. I really appreciated the poetry books that we read in class. This is Just to Say. I really liked them because they were easy to read, easy to understand, and easily entertaining. I think that kids would appreciate these stories the best. What is in a name? January 28, 2009.

My full name is Amanda Sue Rasgsdale. I am Amanda, not Mandy.

What can I do but be totally honest? The unit is awesome. The authors absolutely took the time to create a masterpiece that will engage students in an unbelievable way. But as for me, when I read through it knowing right now I am the student, I will also have to say WOW! How will I have the time to do all that groovey stuff? History of a Name. What is in a name? Chapter 2 Notebook Know How.

Knights and the Middle Ages Multi-Text. I am despicably cruel and me crew is dreadfully mean. I wonder how people can be kind, those scallywags are too clean! I hear the cackle of pirates long lost or long dead. I pretend I have diamonds and jeweled rings of red and green.

The History of My Name. Wow After I looked up the ratings on my name at www. I wonder if we are anything alike? Notebook Know How pp1-15.

This would be a terrific book to introduce poetry within the classroom. Is going to be a great tool for me and I am looking forward to reading more.

I am not a person who likes poetry at all. But after reading these books that was assigned I can say that I do like SOME poetry now. I loved the book LOVE THAT DOG, it reminded me of myself at that age. Jack is a typical boy and it took new and exciting things for him to appreciate a fondness of poetry. What is a Name? January 27, 2009.