WEEK 16 AGENDA: DECEMBER 17-21

Foci: Semicolons & Colons/ Anticipating S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders

Notes:
*Remember to bring new or almost new clothes, gifts and toys for the Wind River Reservation Christmas Drive by December 18
*Have a wonderful winter break! School resumes on January 2nd!
*Homebase - SS gifts and Christmas party on Friday! Remember to wear your Christmas Costume for the contest!

NO HOMEWORK THIS WEEK OR OVER BREAK. ALL MISSING WORK DUE BY FRIDAY.

MONDAY:
WNB #11: Student Prompt
More practice with Homophones
Update Reading Log in WNB and share current book topics and themes

TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY: Semicolons and Colons
Practice and Grammar Derby

THURSDAY:
*Review Short Story comments & reflect on what you did well and what you would like to improve on in your next big piece of writing.
*File writing from Q2: TTT 2 & 3, Short Story
*Interactive Writing - Punctuating Dialogue Review and Practice

FRIDAY
*WNB #12: What are the biggest issues facing teens right now? How can you positively and effectively cope with these pressing problems?
*Guided Fishbowl Discussion