That's What Happens When It's Spring!
Jackie Turner's First Grade
Armorel Elementary School
Armorel, Arkansas
Class Website

           We read the following books:
It's Spring by Samantha Berger and Pamela Chanko
When Will It Be Spring? by Catherine Walters
Hopper Hunts for Spring by Marcus Pfister
Mud Flat Spring by James Stevenson      

"That's What Happens When It's Spring!"
(in Arkansas)

Armorel, Arkansas has big trees blooming.
There are trees with yellow, white, and pink flowers.
They are very pretty.
We have colorful butterflies.
There are flowers growing in the soil.
The grass is greener.
It rains a lot in the spring.
The farmers are planting cotton, wheat, corn,
rice, soybeans, and watermelons.
We are planting our gardens.

“That’s What Happens When It’s Spring!”

Picture by Tyler J.

Interactive Descriptive Writing and Poem by:

Alex, Cidnie, Holly, Madison, Katie, Sandra, Mackenzie, Joseph, Micah,  Spencer, Tyler J., Megan, Jonathan, Brandon, Tyler W., Sam, Cody

Picture by Spencer J.

Arkansas State Standards

Writing
SLE W 2.3 Work in cooperative groups to produce a written product.
SLE W.2.7 Publish writing in a variety of ways, such as anthologies, public
readings, newsletters, bulletin boards, sharing with others and books.
SLE W.1.11 Write in a varitey of modes, such as journals, stories, poems, letters, interviews, and notes.
Reading
SLE R.2.2 Read for personal reasons, such as for enjoyment, information, and inquiry.
Listening
SLE LSV 1.1 Listen for a variety of purposes, such as enjoyment,
information, and details.
SLE LSV 1.10 Contribute to class and small group discussion.
Science
LS 2.1 Identify and compare characteristics of living and nonliving things.
ES 2.5 Investigate seasonal changes in weather and factors which affect weather conditions.
ES 3.6 Use age-appropriate equipment, tools, techniques, and mathematics in scientific investigations of earth/space systems.

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