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A class of fourth graders at Richards School in Whitefish Bay, WI USA

Entries Tagged as 'Junie B. Jones'

A Weird Pet Day

October 14, 2011 · 1 Comment · Book Reviews, Curriculum Highlights, Reading, Writing Projects

Book Review – Junie B. Jones Smells Something Fishy Written by David, Hannah, Trenton, and Clay Do you like funny book? Then give this book a shot. Junie B. Jones Smells Something Fishy is written by Barbara Parks and illustrated by Denise Brunkus. It’s pet day in room nine and there are no cats and [...]

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Junie B. is Anxious To Be a Flower Girl

October 13, 2011 · 1 Comment · Book Reviews, Curriculum Highlights, Reading, Writing Projects

Book Review – Junie B. Jones is (almost) a Flower Girl Written by Callie, Abby, Jake, Joey, and Logan Have you ever wanted to be a flower girl? If you, you should read Junie B. Jones is (almost) a Flower Girl written by Barbara Park and illustrated by Denise Brunkus. It’s a story about a [...]

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Is Junie B. Jones Captain Field Day?

October 12, 2011 · 1 Comment · Book Reviews, Curriculum Highlights, Reading, Writing Projects

Book Review – Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day Written by Adler, Kayla, Meghan, Andrew, and Arienne Have you ever been Captain Field Day? If you haven’t been Captain Field Day this would be a great book for you. It is written by Barbra Parks and illustrated by Denise Brunkus. It is about a [...]

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The Secret Admirer

October 11, 2011 · No Comments · Book Reviews, Curriculum Highlights, Reading, Writing Projects

Book Review – Junie B. Jones and the Mushy, Gushy Valentine Written by Matthew, Pascal, Khushdil, and Jack Have you ever had a secret admirer? We read a hilarious story called Junie B. Jones and the Mushy, Gushy Valentine. The author and illustrator are Barbra Park and Denise Brunkus. We used valentime because Junie B. [...]

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Practice Makes Perfect

October 10, 2011 · No Comments · Book Reviews, Curriculum Highlights, Reading, Writing Projects

Book Review – Junie B. Jones is a Beauty Shop Guy Written by Gretchen, Payton, Hayes, and Ben Did you know it takes years and years of practice to be a beauty shop guy? Junie B. sure did! Junie B. Jones is a Beauty Shop Guy is written by Barbara Parks and illustrated by Denise [...]

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Room Nine’s Pet Day

November 15, 2010 · No Comments · Book Reviews, Curriculum Highlights, Reading, Writing Projects

A Book Review by By Andrew, Rose, Ryan, Emily, and Maddie Do you like funny books? Then this is a great book for you! Junie B. Jones Smells Something Fishy is a great book written by Barbara Park and illustrated by Denise Brunkus. Junie B. Jones is a cute and funny kindergartener in Room 9. [...]

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A Hard Day for Junie B.

November 14, 2010 · No Comments · Book Reviews, Curriculum Highlights, Reading, Writing Projects

A Book Review by Neena, Tommy, Alex, and Mary Grace We read Junie B. Jones is a Barber Shop Guy by Barbara Park illustrated by Denise Brunkus. It’s weird how Barbara Park said beauty shop guy instead of beauty shop girl. This book is great because Junie B. isn’t a average girl. She isn’t an [...]

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Aunt Flo’s Wedding

November 13, 2010 · No Comments · Book Reviews, Curriculum Highlights, Reading, Writing Projects

A Book Review By Hayden, Benett, Henry, and Katie Have you ever been a flower girl at a wedding? Well, Junie B. got a got shot at it! We read a book called Junie B. is [almost] a Flower Girl. The author’s name is Barbra Parks and the illustrator’s name is Denise Brunkus. One day [...]

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Who is Captain Field Day?

November 12, 2010 · No Comments · Book Reviews, Curriculum Highlights, Reading, Writing Projects

A Book Review By Ari, Brian, Inseo, and Abby Are you looking for a good book to read? You should read Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day. Written by Barbra Park and illustrated by Denise Brunkus. This book is about a Field Day at Junie B’s school. Field Day is a series of events [...]

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An Exciting Valentine Party

November 11, 2010 · 1 Comment · Book Reviews, Curriculum Highlights, Reading, Writing Projects

A Book Review By Gaby, Marina, Sam Have you ever read Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentine ? If you haven’t read it, it’s a great book by Barbra Park and illustrated by Denise Brunkus. Junie B. is a little girl who likes to be first at everything. For example she brags when [...]

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Lit Circles and Junie B.

October 22, 2010 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights, Reading

The class is learning how to do literature circles in 4KR this week using a variety of Junie B. Jones books. Students are writing comments similar to reading log entries and discussing their thoughts with a small group of classmates in the circles. Book reviews will be written by each group and shared online too!

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Lit Circles and Junie B. Jones

December 4, 2008 · No Comments · Curriculum Highlights

Students recently finished the first Literature Circle session of the year, using several titles from the Junie B. Jones series. Students reviewed the format for Lit Circles for both writing and speaking, and then wrote the dates and assignments for Circles on a schedule sheet. For 4 days, students read the day’s assignment and responded [...]

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