“If I were a Leaf”…..
By Ms. Petrillo
&
Mrs. Campbell’s
2nd Grade
November 2002
ADDISON
If I were a leaf
I would want to
be the first leaf to
fall from the tree.
I would want the
wind to blow me
away so nobody
would find me.
By Addison
ALLERY
If I were a leaf I
would want to be
the last leaf off of
the tree
because I could
watch the children
play.
By: Allery
If I were a leaf I
would like to be the
last leaf to fall from
the maple tree
because I could have
a good view. My leaf
brothers and sisters
could see me and try
to figure out how I
stayed up there so
long.
By Avery
AVERY
CAMERON
If I were a leaf
I would want to
be the first to
fall off
because the rest
of the leaves
would fall last.
By Cameron
CARMEN
If I were a leaf I
would want to be
the first leaf to
fall because I would
want to be the
prettiest leaf in the
world.
By Carmen
CASSIE
If I were a leaf I
would like to fall
last because it
would be a fun
ride!
By Cassie
CHARLES
If I were a leaf I
would want to the
last leaf to fall
because it would be
fun.
By Charles
If I were a leaf
I would want to
be the first leaf
to fall off the
tree . I would get
to float in the
air first. Also
because I would
like to feel snow
on the ground
first.
By Chris
CHRIS
CODY
If I were a leaf
I would be the
last leaf to fall
because I would
live longer.
By Cody
COURTNEY
If I were a leaf I
would like to be the
last one to fall
because somebody
might pick me up and
take me in their
house.
By Courtney
CRYSTAL
If I were a leaf I
would like to fall
off the tree first
so someone would
pick me up and
take me home.
By Crystal
DIMPLE
If I were a leaf I
would be the last
leaf to fall off the
tree because
I like to be the last
one.
By Dimple
HANNA
If I were a leaf I
would want to be
the first one to fall
off the tree
because I would
want someone to
take me to their
class.
By Hanna
JIMMY
If I were a leaf
I would like to
be the last leaf
to fall
because I would
stay in the
breeze.
By Jimmy
JUSTIN
If I were a leaf
I would want to
be either the first
to fall or the last
to fall. If I were a
REAL leaf I
wouldn’t be able to
choose.
By Justin
KARINA
If I were a leaf I
would want to be
the last leaf to
fall because I like
to be last.
By Karina
KATIE
If I were a leaf I
would want to be the
first one to fall off
the tree because
then I could say, “
Na Na! I am the
first one to fall off
the tree.”
By Katie
KEARA
If I were a leaf
I would want to
be the first leaf
to fall from the
tree because I
like to be first.
By Keara
KEVIN
If I were a leaf I
would want to be
the first leaf to
fall because I
would want to be
covered with the
last leaves so
nobody will pick me
up.
By Kevin
LADAYSHA
If I were a leaf I
would be the last
to fall because I
would not be
stepped on.
By Ladaysha
MARIA
If I were a leaf I
would want to be
the last one to fall
because I would
be younger and
smarter.
By Maria
NICK
If I were a leaf
I would want to
be the first leaf
to fall because I
would be the
smartest and then
I could learn
about the grass.
By Nick
NIKKI
If I were a leaf
I would want to
be the last leaf
because I don’t
want a person to
step on me.
By Nikki
SHAQUAYLA
If I were a
leaf I would
want to be the
last to fall
because I would
want to be on
the ground by
myself.
By Shaquayla