Shirley's 6th Grade

Archive for May, 2012

Letter to Denis and Francis – Logan

Hi Denis and Francis, My name is Logan. I am in 6th grade and I go to PDS. We are studying medieval China and my 6th grade class watched your movie about going on Marco Polo’s journey. We thought it was really cool that you were able to finish the journey after all that had [...]

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Erika – Letter to Denis

Dear Denis, I’m Erika, and I’m in sixth grade. I go to school at Poughkeepsie Day School, which is located in the town of Poughkeepsie in New York State. My class and I are studying the Middle Ages, which took place from 500 AD-1500 AD. So far in this unit, we have learned a lot [...]

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Letter to Denis- By Ana

Dear Denis, I am a 6th grader at Poughkeepsie Day School and I am 12 years old. I watched your video and I am so inspired by what you did. I am wondering how you didn’t get homesick? What did you do to stay focused and keep going? If I was on that journey I [...]

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Letter to Denis – Elizabeth

Dear Denis Belliveau, I am a sixth grader named Elizabeth and my class and I are studying the medieval time period. We just recently watched your movie, In the Footsteps of Marco Polo. Your movie taught us a lot about the medieval times and we really enjoyed watching it. We have been thinking about this [...]

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Following Marco Polo – Remy

Dear Denis, Thank you for making the video about following Marco Polo’s route. My name is Remy and I really enjoyed watching it with my 6th grade Humanities class . If you want to check out our class blog here is the link. We started a unit on Marco Polo a couple of weeks ago [...]

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Denis Letter-Grace

Dear Denis Belliveau, We have been studying Marco Polo and while we were studying we watched your movie. It was made well and I love all the pictures you took, they were are really beautiful. Do you still believe that Marco Polo took the route he said he took? Marco Polo left out a lot [...]

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Letter to Denis – Xavier

Dear Denis, Hello, my name is Xavier and I live in New York. I saw your movie about how you and Francis tried to follow in Marco Polo’s footsteps.  I saw the movie with my 6th grade Humanities class. We have a blog with a bunch of good stuff. The link is the word “blog” in [...]

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Letter to Dennis -Massimo

Hi Denis, My name is Massimo and I’m in 6th grade. I really like that you did Marco polo’s journey. I was really surprised by how determined you were when you had a choice of going over Iran with the helicopter but you choose to go right through it. Something that I thought showed how [...]

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Letter to Denis and Francis – by Raiyaan

Dear Denis and Francis, My name is Raiyaan and I live in Hopewell. My brother, my sister and I all go to Poughkeepsie Day. I watched your video about the Travels of Marco Polo with my class. I laughed at your jokes. They were so funny. I am so inspired by what you did and [...]

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Letter to Denis-Erik

Hi Denis, My name is Erik and I go to Poughkeepsie Day School. I loved the video that you made with your friend Francis about the Travels of Marco Polo. My class and I watched it and loved it. I loved the humor in it like when you were riding through Afghanistan and you were [...]

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