Genres
A story that usually begins with "Once upon a time" and ends with "happily ever after"
Fairy Tale
The 2nd Grade Teacher that has worked the longest
Mrs. Gustafson
When Skippyjon Jones travels to Egypt and visits the tomb of Rootin-Tootin-Kitten-Kabootin
Skippyjon Jones in Mummy Trouble
When someone tries to talk you in to something
Persuade
What you keep your writing in
Writing Folder
Text that comes in many different formats, including books, magazines, handouts, brochures, and the internet
Informational
The 2nd Grade Teacher with the longest hair
Miss Bonney
When Skippyjon Jones does the rumba with los Chimichangos under the dinos'toes-titos
Skippyjon Jones and the Big Bones
When you are trying to entertain someone
Narrative
What you keep your homework and calendars in
Bee Successful Folders
A short story that usually has talking animals and teaches a lesson or moral
Fable
The 2nd Grade Teacher who teaches in English and Spanish ALL DAY LONG
Mrs. Douglass
When Skippyjon Jones saw leones and tigres and osos. Oh, my!
Skippyjon Jones Cirque de Ole
When you are trying to inform someone about something
Informative
What you keep your pencils, crayons, scissors, glue sticks, and color pencils in
Pencil Box
A tale, legend, or story that is passed down by families through story telling.
Folk Tale
The teachers that teach Math and Science ONLY. There are 3.
Mrs. Toop, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Gutierrez
When Skippyjon played tug-o-monk-ito with the Chimichagoes and the Martians
Skippyjon Jones Lost in Spice
When you are learning about a topic from reading it is called
Informational
What you keep your other packets and work in
Extra Folders
Text that usually has rhyme and rhythm and makes you think about your senses
Poetry
The 2nd Grade Teacher you will never, ever forget
Mrs. Williams
When Skippyjon Jones fought el dragon
Skippyjon Jones Snow What
When you are reading a story, even if it is real or make believe, it is called
Literature
What you take important papers home in
Wednesday Envelopes