Mrs. Jackson’s ClassOur Teeth Stories

October 2011

The children were given story starters. Each student wrote their own short story about when they lost a tooth and illustrated it. They used Microsoft Word and Clipart.

Abby I Remember When I Lost My Third Tooth …

When I lost my tooth, I was at a birthday party at Pump It Up. It fell on the floor. It was my third tooth. I picked it up and I went home and watched TV. And I put in a baggy then I went to sleep. I woke up and found five dollars and put it in my piggybank. I told mom and she said she got a nickel. We were talking about it all day.

Amanda I Remember When I Lost My Eighth Tooth …

I got two dollars. It was my last tooth so far. I lost my eighth tooth on the bus. It was bleeding. I put it under my pillow. I used the two dollars for lunch. I got ice cream.

Anna I Remember When I Lost My First Tooth …

I was in my house. I was dying to pull my tooth out! First I took a bite of an apple and my tooth got really wiggly. Then my Mom got a tissue and pulled it out. Then she got a container for my tooth and placed it in nicely. I ran downstairs to call my Dad at work. He was very happy!

CamI Remember When I Lost My Sixth Tooth …

I ate an apple. I pulled out my tooth. I lost it at my house. It hurt a lot. I was with my Mom and Dad.I put it under my pillow. It was gone when I woke up.

ChristianI Remember When I Lost My Tooth ...

My brother told me how to get it out. I kept twisting my tooth and it came out. When I pulled it out, I went upstairs to tell my Mom and Dad then I went back downstairs.

Colin I Remember When I Lost My First Tooth …

I was six years old when I lost my first tooth. I was in New Hampshire. I was brushing my teeth and it fell out. My dad put it in a plastic bag and then he put it under my pillow.

EllaI Remember When I Lost My First Tooth …

When I lost my first tooth, my tooth was really wiggly. I was sitting in the kitchen eating pretzels and I was watchingTV. I took a bite of a pretzel with my wiggly tooth and my tooth fell out!

HayleeI Remember When I Lost My First Tooth …

When I lost my tooth, it was my birthday. We were at my house with my family. My sister and brother lost theirs, too. I put it under my pillow. My friends came over my house. It was bloody. It was my first tooth. When I was a baby I lost it.

Jack A.I Remember When I Lost My Fifth Tooth … I remember when I lost my fifth tooth on Mother’s Day.I put it under my pillow. I got twenty dollars and I bought a DS game.

Jack C.I Remember When I Lost My Second Tooth …

I lost my second tooth when I was in P.E. at McGovern School. Mr. Shoenfelt was teaching. I was wiggling my tooth so fast I didn’t know that it fell out. Then I went to the nurse’s office. Mrs. McKay gave me a tooth container shaped just like a tooth. It was funny!

JennaI Remember When I Lost My First Tooth …

I was five and I was at my grandparent’s house. I stayed overnight because my parents were in Chicago. It was in the morning. It was very wiggly. It fell out at home. I put it under my pillow. When I woke up, I had a dollar. I was very happy.

JoeI Remember When I Lost My Fourth Tooth …

I was eating Dorito’s in the car and all of a sudden, I heard a huge CRUNCH. I felt something in my mouth. And then I pulled my tooth out of my mouth. When I got home, I put it under my pillow. Then, the next morning, there was four dollars. Two were under my pillow and two were on my floor.

KirstenI Remember When I Lost My First Tooth …

When I lost my first tooth, it was in the car and I lost it because I was eating a big green cookie with my friend, Greg and my sister, Liz. My Mom and I went and put it under my pillow. The next day I got two dollars.

Logan I Remember When I Lost My Sixth Tooth …

It happened when I ate a sandwich. I was in my kitchenat my table. Mom and Dad weren’t there, but Grandma was. It was wiggly for 2 weeks. My Dad put it in a plastic bag.

MollyI Remember When I Lost My First Tooth …

I bit into an apple that was too hard to bite into. The tooth fell out. Nana was so happy, she brought me to work.

RebeccaI Remember When I Lost My First Tooth …

I was at my house. It was when I was wiggling my tooth. It was bedtime. I was wiggling my tooth some more and then my Mom came in and she pulled it out. I put it under my pillow and I went to sleep.

Ryan H.I Remember When I Lost My Fourth Tooth …

I lost my tooth in school. I was wiggling it and it came out. The school day went very fast. When I got home I showed my Mom. She was so happy. She took me to a restaurant.

Ryan J.I Remember When I Lost my Eighth Tooth …

I lost it in my house. It hurt a lot. And I put it under my pillow. My Mom was with me. It was bloody. I told my Mom and she told me to put it under my pillow. Then I went downstairs and watched TV.

SarahI Remember When I Lost My Tooth …

I was at McGovern School, eating lunch, and I was having a sandwich. I put my tongue under my tooth and then it popped out! Then I raised my hand. I went to the nurse. Then I went and used the bathroom to wash my tooth. I got a tooth container. Then I went back to lunch.

SophieI Remember When I Lost Third Teeth …

All of my teeth fell out and I was at my house when it all happened. My first tooth, then my second tooth, then my third tooth. It was amazing!

Steven R.I Remember When I Lost My Sixth Tooth …

One day I was at Nana’s home with Mom, Dad, Lizzy and Snowflake. My tooth was wiggly and then it came out. When Mom picked me up so we could go home. I put mytooth under my pillow. Then the tooth fairy visited me and left a quarter.

Steven V. I Remember When I Lost My First Tooth …

I was with my other grandparents. We were going to a firework show. We were in the car. I yanked it out. I said “Where are the paper towels?” It hurt really bad. It was so bloody.