What are your "hopes and dreams" for 2006? List your "New Year's Resolutions".

Have you heard of New Year's Resolutions? They are what some people make in early January in order to improve something about themselves throughout the new year. It is basically a hope or dream like we made earlier in the fall. What are some of the things you wish to improve in 2006? Let the world know some of the things you would do to better yourself. Make sure to add details as they make your writing more interesting. Remember to add your first name to your post in order to get credit for your writing.

I Wish...

This week's journal post is a little different than in previous weeks. In this post you need to write a list of at least five things that you “wish for” inside five sentences/paragraphs. Add details so people know why you "wish for" the thing to happen. Remember to add your first name to your post in order to get credit for your writing. Some of the sentences/paragraphs can start like this:

• I wish I had a million... Then I would...
• I wish I had one... because...
• I wish I could be like... This person is special because...
• I wish to be a ________ when I grow up. Then I will...
• I wish I could forget the time I ... because...
• I wish I could see... because...
• I wish I could learn... because...
• I wish I didn't have to eat... I don't like this food because...
• I wish everyone would learn to ... Then everyone would...
• I wish I never...
• I wish I had one more chance to... Then I would...
• I wish I had enough money to...
• I wish everyone loved...
• I wish all children would...
• I wish everyone had...
• I wish I could touch...
• I wish animals could... If they could, then...
• I wish there were no more...
• I wish I didn't have to...
• I wish I could go to...
• I wish there really was... If there really was, then...
• I wish I could hear...
• I wish I could give...

What are some of the things you enjoy about fourth grade so far?

School day number 60 is Monday! Tell other classmates, the world, and me what things you enjoy in our classroom. Let us know details about fun projects and assignments, cool activities, and other things in our classroom you find enjoyable. Your post should be at least five sentences long and can be much longer. Remember to add your first name to your post in order to get credit for your writing.