Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Wall Art

Had to go to the school about an hour after school let out to pick up Christopher, who is receiving some extra ‘help’ from a HS senior on Wednesdays.  On my way to get him, I stopped by the 2nd grade rooms and was pleasantly surprised to see that the art was things I hadn’t seen before.

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the kids were asked to draw a picture of them in their Halloween costume, or, a costume that they wish they could wear…

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and then each kid had to write a story about their apple friend.  Matthew’s grizzled apple friend has had a full life, suffered a gruesome injury, but, is calm with it (asked about this….it happened fifteen years ago while the apple was on active duty, so, he’s had time to get over it).  Now relaxing in his golden delicious years I guess…..