ELMS: Elementary Library Media Students http://elms.edublogs.org New discoveries, cool projects, and excellent tips from inspired 4th and 5th graders Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:33:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Spring Break was a Great Break! http://elms.edublogs.org/2009/04/14/spring-break-was-a-great-break/ http://elms.edublogs.org/2009/04/14/spring-break-was-a-great-break/#comments Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:31:28 +0000 mrwinnerelms http://elms.edublogs.org/?p=27 spring break Tell us all about your Spring Break!

Did you enjoy you time off? Did you do anything special? Did you get a chance to see your family or friends? Did you travel anywhere?

Today we want to give you a chance to just speak your mind and share your experiences.

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What is your favorite subject? ART!

What is your best memory from elementary school? Doing exercises in gym to a song that went “Go you chicken fat, go away… go you chicken fat, go!!!”

When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? a librarian or a gymnast

What college did you go to? St. Mary’s College of Maryland (Bachelor’s) and Towson State University (Master’s)

What is your favorite children’s book or chapter book? Maybe Where the Wild Things Are

What is your favorite website? The Walter’s Art Museum just launched a cool game on their website called “Waltee’s Quest”

What is your favorite color? purple

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What is your favorite subject? Math, of course!

What is your best memory from elementary school? I remember playing school with my friends after school and giving them extra homework!

When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? I wanted to be a teacher since second grade.

What college did you go to? Frostburg State University in western Maryland

What is your favorite children’s book or chapter book? I loved the story Leo the Late Bloomer.

What is your favorite (magic or lucky) number? 18

What is your favorite color? any shade of blue

Is there anything else you feel like sharing? I love to shop and play with my children when I have time!

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