Tag Archives: Grandparent

What Grandpa Says

January 25, 2012 – 9:30 am

Eat like a champ Take a shower when you smell Quit acting like a dumb kid Don’t bother your mom Don’t bother your sister Stay in school By Tucker, 7th grade

By Marcia | Posted in family, humor, poetry, student, writers in the schools | Also tagged , | Comments (0)

My Grandma’s Hands

July 8, 2011 – 8:30 am

This poem, “My Grandma’s Hands,” is written by a 3rd grader, who was inspired by Niobi Shihab Nye’s poem “Words Under the Words” about her grandparents. My Grandma’s Hands My grandma’s hands know how to make tortillas which she learned how to do in Mexico. My grandma’s hands know how to take care of my [...]

By Marcia | Posted in family, memory, mother, poetry | Also tagged , | Comments (0)

My Magic Box

December 14, 2010 – 10:43 am

My shiny pink box with the pictures of my grandpa. The pictures with his smell that makes me remember him. In my box, I will put… My baby things like my pillow, my shoes, my clothes, and my blanket. With my smooth little things I wish I was a baby like I was before. In [...]

By jrwatson5 | Posted in poetry, writers in the schools | Also tagged , , | Comments (0)

Grandparents

September 2, 2010 – 8:30 am

I have never met my grandparents before, but my mom told me about them. She told me that my grandpa got milk from the cow and made it into cheese then sold it. She told me that they had lots of animals, like cows, pigs, horses, dogs, sheep, and goats. When my mom was little, [...]

By WITS Houston | Posted in animal, essay, Houston, memory, mother, place, student | Also tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (0)
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