Students sculpted imaginary insects using pipe cleaners. They used their "doodlebug" creations as characters in stories they developed through the writing process. Each story was typed on the computer and hung on a bulletin board with the corresponding pipe cleaner creation perched alongside of it.
The Trip to Disney World By Austin
Lady Bug Is Lost by Helen
Too Short by Josie
The Pretty Butterfly by Kellyn
The Pumkin Seeds by Sydney
Butterfly World by Gabrielle
King Flea by Ross
The Bee and the Fly Meet Butterfly by Steven
The Walk by Emery
The Mean Mummy Bug by Gillian
Cricket Needs Help by Christopher
Canfy and Cane and the Bug Napper by Julia
The Lotis is in Danger by Robbie
The New Comer by Katherine
The Baby Bumblebee by Brooke
Selina the Intelligent Snowcracker by Cherise
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November, 2003