Foci: PAWS Writing and Literature Circles
Notes:
*PAWS TESTING MONDAY AND TUESDAY OF THIS WEEK - kids can bring food and books to read after their testing.
*Friday, March 21 is the end of the quarter. All missing work and extra credit for third quarter (see below) must be in by WEDNESDAY!!!
Weekly Homework:
*Finish Literature Circle books
*Prepare roles for Lit. Circles
MONDAY & TUESDAY:
PAWS WRITING TESTING
WEDNESDAY:
Formal Literature Circle Meeting #4
-Roles
-Questionnaire
-Predict ending of novel
THURSDAY:
Formal Literature Circle Meeting #5
-Roles
-Discuss novel's resolution
-Finalize folders
-plan to present to class on disability from your book/prepare posters
FRIDAY:
Quarter 3 Reflection in iMac lab
Extra Credit Opportunities for 3rd Quarter:
1) Complete podcast and drop it into Open Access Folder: Flammang Final Podcasts
2) Submit work to Wyoming Young Authors Project (deadline is March 14).
3) Submit work to JHMS Literary Magazine - drop into Open Access Folder: Flammang - Lit. Mag. Submissions.
4) Submit Belief Essay to NPR - parent permission needed.
5) Participate in Tamora Pierce's 'Fantasy Writing Workshop' (March 13).
