Friday, September 14, 2007

WEEK THREE AGENDA


September 17-21


Focus: What is a narrative?

Week Three Homework:
Daybook pp. 9-14 (due Friday)

Notes

*Open House is Tuesday, September 18th 6:30-8:15.

*Each quarter, I expect that you are reading at least three novels or books independently. Record your efforts in the Reading Log in your WNB.


Monday
Finish Sharing Name Jerseys
Active Verbs Quiz
Handout Daybooks
Organize WNB: 3 Appendices - Vocabulary, Mini-Lessons, Reading Log
WNB#3: Sketch and label a time when you witnessed bullying or cruelty. Use details and color.

Daybook: pages 9-14 due Friday. Be neat and complete and annotate all readings.

Tuesday
Read “Miracle Boy”
Make ten insightful CM’s as we read
Literary Terms

Wednesday
8th grade Field Trip to Colter Bay Indian Arts Museum
Bring lunch and warm clothes!

Thursday
Finish reading “Miracle Boy”
WNB #4: Student Drawn Prompt
Vocabulary Bowl

Friday
Collect Daybook homework
Graded Discussion of “Miracle Boy” & Self Evaluation
Elements of a Good Discussion: Participate, listen, refer back to the story, offer fresh responses, and avoid dominating, direct questions to classmates.