Mather News - 1st and 2nd grade Christmas

Happy Holidays!  December was full of excitement!  We learned about holidays around the world and completed a few writing projects.  The kids chose to share their favorite writing topic with you!

  To Make the Grinch Grin I would…  


Karsyn: Here are two ways to make the Grinch grin.  First I would let him pick an activity.  He picked Bop-It and he picked Candy Land.  Next, I would make him cookies.  I made him chocolate and I made him M&Ms.  All in all, now the Grinch would be happy! 


Gianna: Here are some ways to make the Grinch smile.  First, I would tell him jokes.  I would tell him Knock Knock Jokes.  They would be funny!  Second, I would tickle him.  I would tickle his feet.  It would make him laugh and laugh!  All in all, now the Grinch will be happy!


Henry: Here are some ways to make the Grinch smile.  First, I would tell him jokes.  I would tell him very funny animal jokes.  Second, I would watch a movie with him.  We would watch Home Alone.  All in all the Grinch would be happy! 


Ellie: Here are some ways to make the Grinch happy.  First, I would have the Grinch hug some buddy.  I hug someone when I am lonely.  The Grinch will love it!  Last, tell jokes.  My favorite joke is Knock Knock.  Who’s there?  Knock Knock.  Who?  Knock Knock.  All in all, now the Grinch would smile. 


Aiden: Here are some ways to make the Grinch smile.  First, I will bake chocolate chip cookies for the Grinch.  The Grinch would really like it and me too.  We would have a great time! To end, I will play cards with him.  I will play Uno and Play Go Fish.  We would have a great time.  All in all, now the Grinch would be happy. 


Jace: I wonder how to make the Grinch smile.  Here are some ideas.  First, I will watch a movie with the Grinch.  I would watch the Grinch with the Grinch and have popcorn.  Second, show kindness to the Grinch because he is grumpy.  I will help him up and say are you ok?  All in all, now the Grinch would be happy!


Hadley: How would you make the Grinch smile?  Here is what I would do.  To begin, I would make the Grinch a nice card.  I think the Grinch is going to have a big smile.  I would put on my card, Hi, Grinch.  How are you?  And I would ask, Are you having a great day?  Next, I would show him kindness.  I would bake him some cookies and I would invite him over to eat dinner with mashed potatoes and for dessert we would eat brownies.  All in all, the Grinch would be happy.  


Hayden: Here are two ways to make the Grinch happy.  First, bake cookies with him and they would be chocolate chip cookies.  Next, make him laugh by tickling him and making a funny face.  All in all, this is how I would make the Grinch happy.  


Corrin: How would you make the Grinch grin?  Here’s some ideas.  To begin, I would have him play with his dog Max!  I would give him a ball to throw.  I would show him how to throw the ball.  Also, I would show him kindness.  I can show him kindness by giving him a nice card.  I would bake chocolate cookies.  All in all the Grinch would now smile.  


Oliver: Here are some ways to make the Grinch smile.  First, I tickled him.  He’ll laugh and laugh.  I will tickle him on his feet.  Last, bake chocolate cookies for him.  Max would help!  All in all, now the Grinch would be happy.  


Dawson: Here are some ways to make the Grinch happy.  To start, I will tell him a joke.  Then he will tell it.  I tell him some silly jokes.  Next, I make a birthday card for him.  I make a nice birthday card for him.  All in all, now the Grinch would be happy.  


Saylor: I wonder how to make the Grinch smile?  Here are two things.  To start, I would watch a movie with him.  We would watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas and we would eat popcorn.  Also, I would show him kindness.  I would show him to share toys like my Santa Claus doll.  All in all, now the Grinch would be happy! 


Coby: How would you make the Grinch smile?  This is what I would do.  To start, I would give him presents.  I would give him cereal.  I would give him a hug.  Finally, I would help him with Max so the Grinch doesn’t have to do all the work and play catch with Max.  All in all, this is how I would make the Grinch happy! 

Eva: Here are some ways to make the Grinch happy.  To start, I would bake cookies for him.  I would wrap them in a box and then I would eat them with him.  To end, I would tell him jokes.  I would tell him funny jokes.  I would tell him animal jokes and scary jokes.  All in all, the Grinch would be happy! 


Christian: Here are some ways to make the Grinch grin.  First, I tell jokes.  I tell some silly jokes.  I make him laugh.  Last, I play a game with him.  We will play a fun game called Sorry.  All in all, the Grinch will smile.  


Claire: Here are some ways to make the Grinch smile.  First I tell jokes with the Grinch.  I made a funny joke!  Last, show him my shell collection.  I have a white shell.  All in all, the Grinch will smile! 


Kayler: First I would hug the Grinch.  Next, play with him.  I play tag with him.  All in all, this is how I would make the Grinch happy! 


Cole: There are many ways to make the Grinch Happy.  First, I’ll tickle him and have him play with Max.  Last, I’ll tell him jokes.  Knock Knock.  Who’s there?  Hot Dog.  Hot Dog who?  Macaroni and cheese!  All in all the Grinch would laugh! 


Roman: To make the Grinch grin, I would decorate his cave with ribbon on the walls and make a nice pretty bed.  We would play games.  We would play Duck Duck Goose.  That’s everything!  Now the Grinch would be happy!  


Ryker: To make the Grinch grin, I would say a funny joke.  We would play Peek-a-Boo!  We would run around and have fun.  Now the Grinch would be happy! 


Aniyah:  To make the Grinch happy, I would invite him over to play with my brothers and sisters.   We would eat candy together.  We would eat Skittles.  Now the Grinch would be happy!