Students were tested last week on writing sentences containing indirect quotations. The topics were red pandas, cats, and Tylenol. To pass muster, the students must write an error-free sentence fitting the given construction and topic. To see their examples, click on “replies” or “comments.”
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Everything You Need to Know About Mr. Lewis' Current Class of Wonderful Rotters at Central Point Elementary
Before a basketball game Tyler told me that he likes cats.
While watching red pandas on the TV, Blake told me that he got a red cat.
While in bed Kyrah told me she had a red panda for dinner,but got sick.
Today Clark told me that I smell like cats.
While I was eating pizza, Christina said that she loves cats.
While playing at the park, Kaitlyn told me that her mom was going to buy her two cats and five red pandas.
While I was eating lunch Zack said he got a new cat named Clumsy.
Dylan told me his favorite animals were big, fluffy, fat cats.
While I was watching TV, Christina called me and said that she loves cats.
Gracie told me while I was at the zoo that the red pandas are the cutest thing on earth.
Last year at the zoo a cat told me to take him home with a big MEOW.
It was a sunny Thursday and I was taking a walk, and I saw Zack lying on the side walk, and then he started saying that he loves cats.
The other day Olivia told me that her cat was attacked by a red panda and needed Tylenol.
When I was at the park, Dylan said that a red panda broke his window
Today during the fitness run, Kalli came up to me and told me that she saw Jordan picking up a nasty, black Tylenol pill off the sidewalk.
While visiting the zoo, Chippewa told me that a red panda bit her on the face.
One day when I was at Taco bell i saw Dylan ,and he told me he dranck 5 ibs of Tylenol
Today in the mountains, Trevor told me he loves red pandas.
One day i was playing baseball and drew out of no where said that he likes cats.
One Tuesday I was playing lazer tag with a cat, and Mr.Lewis came up to me and told me that I should shoot all of his rotten little kids with my lazer gun!
One day when I was at the pet store Morgan told me that she got a cat, and when she was playing with him, she got scratched on the face.
Yester day while Tristan was running from a cat he saw a red panda and said That it was lame
Yester day while Tristan was running from a cat he saw a red panda and said That it was lame.
Last week I saw a red panda eating a banana.
Zack told me that red pandas have some white on them.
One day I was going to the bathroom , but before I even shut the door my little brother told me he would rather have a red panda than a cat.
The other day when a cat went up to a red panda and told him ”Hey why are you so red is it a sun burn or what?”
One day while I was petting my cat, Morgan told that she was going to be a red panda for Christmas.
Two years ago, I was searching the African Rainforests looking for a red panda, but instead I found a crazy man who had been taking Tylenol as medicine and he said something about the world coming to an end.
I think that the CPE T.V is kind of funny.
When i was at the zoo i saw a red panda eating a gorilla and then the zookeeper told me that was WY the pandas are red