Archive for August, 2012

The Winning Serve

Friday, August 24th, 2012

Emily wrote this fictional story about her school volleyball team, for her coach Mr Young : The Winning Serve

 

5th Grade Speech

Friday, August 24th, 2012

This is the text of a speech Emily gave to all the students and teachers at 5th grade graduation from elementary school : 5th Grade Speech

 

The Mystery of the Dead Brother

Friday, August 24th, 2012

Emily also wrote this story at San Jose State writing camp : The Mystery of the Dead Brother

 

Nighttime

Friday, August 24th, 2012

A short and beautifully written poem : Nighttime

 

The Day My Mom Almost Drowned

Friday, August 24th, 2012

This story was based on a real event, but exaggerated to make it more interesting : The Day My Mom Almost Drowned

 

My Guma

Friday, August 24th, 2012

Emily wrote this touching story about meeting her great-aunt in Malaysia for the final time : My Guma

 

The Surprise Sample

Friday, August 24th, 2012

A funny story about something that happened at a store in Singapore : The Surprise Sample

 

Mr. Linden’s Library

Friday, August 24th, 2012

Emily wrote this horror story for writing camp at San Jose State University : Mr. Linden’s Library

 

My Jammed Thumb

Friday, August 24th, 2012

A true story about an incident at volleyball camp : My Jammed Thumb

 

The Fox and the Hole

Friday, August 24th, 2012

A fox learns his lesson in the fable The Fox and the Hole