1st Graders:
First graders in Mrs. Doescher's and Mrs. Goldfeder's classes
read "The Great Kapok Tree" by Lynne Cherry. In this story,
a man's animal friends give him great ideas for saving the rainforest.
Students then wrote their own ideas for helping the rainforest:
Do not chop down the trees. Do not take the flowers. Do not take
the wood to make furniture. Do not kill animals.
- Colby
Don't chop the trees down. Don't wreck it. Let the rainforest stay
pretty. Don't kill the animals. Don't do bad things like that.
- Emily
I love the rain forest. Do not chop down trees. Do not cut down
the rain forest.
- Dillon
I could help the rain forest. Do not kill the animals, and do not
chop down the trees.
- Hadiyah
Do not cut down trees. Do not kill animals. Do not burn the rainforest.
- Sammy
Do not kill animals. Do not chop trees down. Do not take plants.
I like the rainforest.
- Ashli
Not chopping down trees. Animals need the trees. Dont kill
animals because we need them. People do try to save the rainforest.
- Victoria
Dont kill animals. Dont chop down the trees. Dont
pull out the plants.
- Tyler
To not burn down the forest and not pull plants. I wish to save
the forest. I love the forest. I want the animals to be saved. Do
you want to save the forest?
- Narrissa
Don't chop down the trees. Do not kill animals.
- Hunter
Do not cut down trees. Do not kill animals. I will do anything
to save the rainforest.
- Nick
I will not chop down trees. I will not pull plants out. I will
not sell trees.
- Shauna
Go away please people. Do not cut the trees. I would stop the people
that were cutting the trees. I would plant more.
- Mandy
I would teach the people a lesson. Rain forests are special!!
- Jessica
I would tell people not to cut down trees. They have air.
- Charlie
I would say stop to people. I would do my duty.
- Jordan
I would teach people not to cut trees down. Rain forests are nice.
I dont want the people to cut trees down again.
- Ashley
I would teach people. I would put signs up. I would make animals
my friends.
- Derick
I would not allow people to cut down trees. And I wouldnt
like that.
- Sarah
I would tell my Dad to not cut the tree. I will teach them a lesson.
- Mendeep
I would go to the store and buy foods for animals. I would teach
people not to cut down trees.
- Jacob
I would tell people not to cut down the trees. I would teach people
a lesson.
- Peter T.
I would not cut down trees. I would tell my Mom and Dad. If people
cut down trees, I would tell them not to.
- Ellen
I would tell people dont cut down this tree. I could put
up tree signs, and I would teach people to not cut down this tree.
- Tyler
I would tell people to not cut down trees, because rainforests
are important to everybody. I love rainforests very very much.
- Emily
I would make signs. I teach people not to do that. I would tell
them because trees give us oxygen.
- Caroline
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