Today we continued our writing theme of non-fiction dinosaur stories.  We tried to write  one or two true facts from a film and book we shared together.  They were all about dinosaur babies.  We found out that a dinosaur mummy would lay 100 eggs in a nest.  We were shocked to learn that many dinosaur mummies abandoned their eggs before they hatched.   Many of us are now writing two sentences independently!

We chose the stories that we thought had met the targets and then chose four star writers.  It was tricky for us to remember that we were looking for the best writing and not the best drawings – we will continue to work on this.  Here are our star writers for this week…