Archive for April, 2008

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Alice in wonderland: stage 4

Now me and uw are now on stage 4. We have started our comic, and it’s going well. We have done the title page, and 1 comic. We learned how to do millions of things with comic life, like how to change fonts in captions, how to do captions, and how to fill in colors. [...]

A letter from Plimoth Plantation

All of us have to make a character that was NOT on the Mayflower, so we had to combine names together to make our characters. My pilgrim’s name is Alice Charlotte White, and she has a sister named Catherine, a mother named Elizabeth, and a father named Henry. (Pssst!! Don’t tell anyone that he actually [...]

Alice and wonderland: stage 3

Here are the things we have been doing:
We (as in uw and me) have the chapter “Pig and Pepper”. We have done lots of pictures and are fixing and doing the final edits on our script.
This is Alice:

This is the duchess:

And this is the Cheshire Cat:

We chose our scenes by reading the book and deciding [...]

alice in wonderland: stage 2

Now we have finished our script, and we started to draw the things in the comic. To write the text we had to get a book and read the chapter we have. Then we had to pull text out to form our script. It was hard! Right now I’m drawing Alice. Here is the script [...]

Summary of Forced Immigration

Forced Immigration
Our Forced Immigration unit was all about slavery and what the slaves went through. It was very interesting. We learned about Sierra Leon, the African Burial Ground, a slave’s life, and much much more. We learned by watching movies, reading books, and surfing the web. At the African Burial Ground we looked at all [...]

My Cinderella Story

This is my Cinderella story!
A Little Time Ago
A little time ago, there was a girl named Isabella. She was kind, caring, clever, smart, had common sense, reddish long locks, bright green eyes, and everything a girl needs to survive life. Everything was great until the fight. Isabella and her twin Jessica [...]

Alice in Wonderland: Stage 1

We have been working on the book called Alice in Wonderland. We have:

Read it with Ms. Edinger. Each person looked at different books. Ms. Edinger read from the annotated Alice.
We watched some movies about it. We watched 1900 House, Betty in Blunderland, and The Young Visiters. (I thought that Charlie Chaplin was from the [...]