Couplets
Students in Mrs. Burns' Reading Group read the book How I Spent My Summer Vacation by Mark Teague. The book is written in rhyming couplets. After identifying rhyming words in the story (West/rest, sit/quit, say/okay, etc.), the students wrote their own couplet.
My Summer
By Aubry
In the summer, I go to play in the pool.
It is very cool!
About the Park
By Jihad
Yesterday I went to the park.
We left because it was getting dark.
P.E.
By Jeremiah
Today is P.E.
Come and see!
Pool
By Anna
In the summer I go to the pool.
The kids have a volleyball duel.
A Cool Summer
By Jordan
A cool summer was fun.
We work and run.
My Grandma
By Clare
My Grandma is short.
We went to the airport.
Cool Pool
By Gracie
I go in the pool.
It keeps me cool.
Lost Jewel
By Dakota
In the summer I went to the pool.
While I was there, I lost my jewel.
Silver Dollar City
By Tyler
I went to Silver Dollar City.
I took my kitty.