Linda

=Travel Article=

I went to Thailand and here is my article

=Original Short Story=

I wrote the story //The Last Time,// here is my short.story = = == =Quarter 2 Independent Reading= I read //NUMBER THE STARS// by Lois Lowry and talked about the plot and important events using a time line in the form of a clothesline of images as my visual aid.



= = =Quarter 1 Independent Reading=  Alice's Adventures in Wonderland  Lewis Carroll

About the Author Lewis Carroll, an english author who wrote the famous book "Alices Adventures in Wonderland". He also wrote, "Through the Looking-Glass" and the poems,"The Hunting of the Snark" and "Jabberwocky". Lewis was not just an author he was also a mathematician, logician and a photographer. Information from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_carroll

About his book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is about a young girl known as Alice. She is resting with her sister under a tree until she spots a talking rabbit skip by. Alice, being her curios self started to race after this ridiculous site. She felt so obliged to catch this rabbit that when she saw it jump down a pit, she did so too. Some how the young girl miraculously makes it to the bottom of the pit, unharmed. Different sized doors seemed to be closing in on her, each of them were locked shut. After further searching the lost girl discovered a bottle labeled drink me. She gulps down the drink, and the odd sensation of growing in reverse started to take effect. Alice's life magically changes, sprinkle by sprinkle, morphing into the unimaginable. media type="file" key="english-linda-aliveinwonderland.mp3" width="300" height="300"