When a school in New York is to crowded, a new classroom has opened called 5E with a new teacher Mrs.Hill. The classroom is placed between 2 kindergarten classrooms and Destiny, Maximo, Giovanni, and Willie have been chosen to be in the new classroom. Each of the characters have different stories and points of veiw.
Mrs. Hill is an inovative teacher who wants to get her students writing. She encourages them to brainstorm their ideas, get them down on paper, and talk about their work with others. This kind of discussion process is totally new to the students in 5E.
They have never been asked to talk about their own work.
All their lives are about to change when Mrs.Hill makes writting a huge part of their lives. Each day the children write in their journals about the world around them, and eventually writting about their feelings. Through wrtting they can overcome pesonal problems and learn and grow. The students take turns sharing their stories of the year in 5E. Some students enter a fifth grade writting contest at the end of the year.
Mrs. Hill is an inovative teacher who wants to get her students writing. She encourages them to brainstorm their ideas, get them down on paper, and talk about their work with others. This kind of discussion process is totally new to the students in 5E.
They have never been asked to talk about their own work.
All their lives are about to change when Mrs.Hill makes writting a huge part of their lives. Each day the children write in their journals about the world around them, and eventually writting about their feelings. Through wrtting they can overcome pesonal problems and learn and grow. The students take turns sharing their stories of the year in 5E. Some students enter a fifth grade writting contest at the end of the year.