1Mrs. McGowan's Class 2007

 The Important Thing About Santa . . .   is that he brings presents on Christmas Eve!

Our class loves Christmas!  Students wrote about important things related to Christmas that make it really special to them.  They used the pattern found in The Important Book by Margaret Wise Brown. You can select a topic or scroll down the page.

         

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Jack C.

Jesus

The important thing about Jesus is that Christmas is his birthday.  Mary and Joseph are his mom and dad.  Sheep were there when Jesus was born.  The kings brought gifts.  But the most important thing about Jesus is that Christmas is his birthday.

 

 

 

Maeve

The Reindeer

The important thing about the reindeer is that they belong to Santa.  Reindeer are cool because they live in the North Pole.  They can fly and they are brown.  But the most important thing about the reindeer is that they belong to Santa.

 

 

 

Kevin

Toys

The important thing about toys is that you get them under the Christmas tree.  Santa gives them.  The elves make them.  They are fun to play with.  But the most important thing about toys is that you get them under the Christmas tree.

 

 

 

Luke

The Grinch

The important thing about the Grinch is that his heart was made bigger.  He was mad and he stole Christmas.  He is green. But the most important thing about the Grinch is that his heart was made bigger.

 

 

 

Alistair

Comet

The important thing about Comet is that he is the third reindeer in line.  Comet belongs to Santa.  He helps pull the sleigh.  He flies very fast.  But the most important thing about Comet is that he is the third reindeer in line.
 

 

 

 

Lily

Christmas Eve

The important thing about Christmas Eve is that it's the night that Santa comes.  My family decorates our tree and we hang stockings.  I drink hot chocolate because it's cold outside.  But the most important thing about Christmas Eve is that it's the night that Santa comes.

 

 

 

Matthew

Rudolph

The important thing about Rudolph is that he has a red nose.  Rudolph has antlers.  He flies.  He leads Santa's reindeer.  But the most important thing about Rudolph is that he has a red nose.

 

 

 

Fiona
 

Santa's Elves

The important thing about the elves is that they help Santa.  Santa's elves care for everyone.  They make toys for good kids and coal for bad kids.  They live at the North Pole.  But the most important thing about the elves is that they help Santa.

 

 

 

Isabella

Presents

The important thing about Christmas presents is that children love them. They are from Santa.  Santa brings them in his sleigh.  I give presents to my cousins.  But the most important thing about Christmas presents is that children love them.

 
 
 
 
 
 
Chloe
 

Christmas Stockings


The important thing about Christmas stockings is that you hang them on Christmas Eve.  Some are red and have pictures on them.  You can put candy canes in them. But the most important thing about Christmas Stockings is that you hang them on Christmas Eve.

 

 

 

Catherine

The North Pole

The important thing about the North Pole is that it's fun there.  The North Pole is cold.  It has nice toys.  It has Santa.  But the most important thing about the North Pole is that it's fun there.

 

 

 

Patrick

Dancer

The important thing about Dancer is that he is the second reindeer.  Dancer flies.  He is small.  He helps Santa's sleigh. 

But the most important thing about Dancer is that he is the second reindeer.

 

 

 

Holly

Mrs. Santa Claus

The important thing about Mrs. Santa Claus is that she loves everyone in the entire world.  She lives at the North Pole.  She helps Santa and gets ready for Christmas.  But the most important thing about Mrs. Santa Claus is that she loves everyone in the entire world.

 

 

 

 Joseph 

Christmas Lights

The important thing about Christmas lights is that you can look at them with your family.  You hang them on your home.  The lights look like different things.  They look cool on our outside trees.  But the most important thing about Christmas lights is that you can look at them with your family.

 

 

 

Nicholas

Santa Claus

The important thing about Santa Claus is that he comes on Christmas Eve.  Santa can fly.  He gives toys to good kids.  He gives coal to bad kids.  But the most important thing about Santa Claus is that he comes on Christmas Eve.

 

 

 

James

Ornaments

The important thing about ornaments is that we put them on the Christmas tree together.  Ornaments are sparkly and delicate.  They fit on the tree.  But the most important thing about ornaments is that we put them on the Christmas tree together.

 

 

 

Hanna

Cupid

The important thing about Cupid is that he loves Santa and Mrs. Claus very much.  He is one of the reindeer that pull the sleigh.  He has antlers and they are cute.  I like him because he is good at his job.  But the most important thing about Cupid is that he loves Santa and Mrs. Claus very much.

 

 

 

 Finn 

Christmas Tree
 

The important thing about a Christmas tree is that everyone gets presents under it.  Santa leaves toys under Christmas trees.  They are very beautiful.  Everyone gets to decorate it.  But the most important thing about a Christmas tree is that everyone gets presents under it. 

 

 

 

Jack B.

Donner

The important thing about Donner is that he is one of Santa's reindeer.  He flies with Santa.  He's brown and plays with the other reindeer.   But the most important thing about Donner is that he is one of Santa's reindeer.

 

 

 

Brandon
 

Santa's Sleigh

The important thing about Santa's sleigh is that he rides in it so he can give children toys.  It's red and Santa keeps it at the North Pole.  Reindeer make it fly.  It lands on the roof.  But the most important thing about Santa's sleigh is that he rides in it so he can give children toys.

 

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