Today we had a substoot. Her name was Mrs. Buck. She is a good substoot. We didn't have gym because we had a two hour delay. At the end of the day we worked on our February calendar. I didn't get to finish mine. And at the end of the day we did journal. -Maria's journal

Mr. Gall is reading Wayside School. The name of the author is Louis Sacher. We had a fire drill. The fire drill was after last recess. Lunch recess was cold. So was last recess. It was fun. At school we did practice tablit a lot of times. I lerned a lot of math. It is good to lerne about math. It makes you get smarter every time you do math. It is fun to do math more than one time. You should read a lot to gt smarter. And to get better at reading. -Yizel's journal

Today we were reading Wayside School. It is a book. Mr. Gall was reading it. In the book a boy always brings his food but he did not one day. He had to eat the spechal which was mushroom surprise. He got some and all the kids were standing there. He ate a bite and the kids thought that he would throw up. This girl whose name is Dede was trying to get out of there but there were too maney people in the way. Then a foow minets later they all left. Then he took another bite and his eyes turned a difernt coler. And it does not say what happins. I was mad. That is how my day went. -Brady's journal

Today we had a fire drill. That's why we put our coats on befor the fire drill. Sierra shut the door. Justin turned off the lights. Sierra was the last one in line. I think Evan was the first one in line. It was cold out there. -Maria's journal

Today was so fun. I can't tell you what we did. But I will tell you. Here I go. We did Daily 5, recess, we had a fire drill. Mr. Gall read a book. It was funny. For lunch in the book it was Mushroom Surprise. The surprise was KISSING!!! Everybody laft in the class. I love school. -Ashley's journal

Spoiler Alert: Some of these tell the end of the story.

In a cupel days I am going to my grandma's house! Me and my couson Shannon are going to spend the night at my grandma's. -Tori's journal

Today we finished Where the Red Fern Grows. It was a very good story. The story was sad because Old Dan died and Little Ann died becaus she got in a fite with a cougar. And Old Dan died because he got split open. And Billy tried to protect the dogs, but the cougar was too strong. -Luis' journal

Where the Red Fern Grows is about Little Ann and Old Dan. The book was sad because Old Dan and Ann died. My favorite part was when the boy gets his dogs. -Anna's journal

Mr. Gall finished a book called Where the Red Fern Grows. The mane caracters were this kid named Billy and his two dogs. One dog is a boy. The uther dog is a girl. They are hunting dogs. The boy dog is named Old Dan. The girl dog is named Littel Ann. In the book the dogs fought a mounten lion. The author is named Wilson Rawls. It is a good book. -Jack's journal

Today Mr. Gall finished Where the Red Fern Grows. It was very sad when Billy's dogs die. It was a very good book. It was the best book of the year. I like it. It's a good book. Did I menchen I got the Bremen Honor Award. -Maria's journal

Today we went swimming. Almost everybodey went on the diving bord. Mr. Gall and Mrs. Roobert had a ball they were throwing and we were trying to cach it. Nathin and T.J. caught it off the diving bord. I allmost caught it but when I hit the water it fell out of my hand. And a lot of people were yelling Brady, Brady. It was a fun day. -Brady's journal

Today is Inauguration Day. That means we get a new presedent. His name is Barack Obama. He is our 44th presedent. Cool hu? We wached it on TV and he also got sworn in. After that we made paper valentine bags. -Sierra's journal

Today we had inside recess. It was fun. After that we went back to our classroom. Then we all got to decerate our Balintine bags. Then after all the other stuff we all had to do journals. When we all got done with that it was time to go home. -Andrea's journal

Today are class started making our Valintine bags. I put a big hart and my name on my bag. Mr. Gall made one to. His bag had squars and his name on it. I'm going to show you mine and I'll show you the back. Making bags is fun. -Maria's journal

Today was alsome. My teacher Mr. Gall read my class a book called Where the Red Fern Grows. In the middle of the story there was a part where this boy named Reuben was running to stop a dog fight. He was carying an ax to kill this other boys dogs. The owner of the two dogs name is Billy. His dogs were killing Reubens dog. But on the way Reuben tripped on a stick and when he landed the ax blade ended up in his stumick. And did I mentchan Reuben had a brother named Rainy? -Carly's journal

Today were were woching a videow. It was called Bill the Smart Guy. Today we lerned about Ealechec. Did you know that pecel led can be Ealechec? This is how you do it. If you get two C baterys then you get two Ealechec cordes and tape it on the baterys. Put it in two glasses of water. It should bubble. -Brady's journal

Today I played in the snow. It is fun. My sox are soked. But it feels good but wet. It was fun because we played football. And my team won Bad!!!!!! And I was snowey and wet! I was on my cousings team. His name is Bryce. He is nice to me because I can BEAT him up. But not at school, at his house or at my house. I like to beat him because he fights back. And my mom makes me walk him to his house sometimes. And I trip him and he jumps on me. Then I shove him. And he shoves me back. And then we get in another fight and I win. And I almost made him cry one time. -Cole's journal

Today at school we had a time test. I got 48% and we had a spelling test. I got 2% on my spelling test. -Miranda's journal (Second graders are not experts at figuring percentage.)

My teacher Mr. Gall is reading Where the Red Fern Grows. We're at chapter six and this boy called billy got dogs. -Wyatt's journal

Today we had a math test. We only had 5 minutes to do a 100 math probloms. Do you know how many math probloms I got done? I only got 50 problems done. Evan got 95 problems done. Logan thought he wrote 48 problems but he really got 38 done. -Maria's journal

On Christmas day I visited my Great Gramma. I love her. I love my Great Gramma. She lives in a nersing home because she has Alzimers and I vizit her. -Miranda's journal

For Christmas break I had a hocky turnumint. It is called the three on three turnumint. My team won. We had good people. It was fun. There is a team we beat them so BAD that they had to put all of there players in. And my team didn't put all of the players in. the score was 17 to 0. That team is bad because my team beat them bad. One of there players was crying. He is a sore loser. Just because we won that bad. He is such a baby. -Cole's journal