Tuesday, November 25, 2008

WEEK 14: DECEMBER 1-5

Announcements:

*NO SCHOOL ON FRIDAY -- TEACHER INSERVICE

*BOOK POST #1 for this quarter is due on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2.

*Midterm is December 10.

Weekly Homework:

1) Check out novels by Tuesday. Read first 20 pages.

2) Study for graded dialogue quiz on Wednesday.

MONDAY:

1) Weekly Overview and homework
2) Literature Circle Overview
3) Ms.Swiggum -- book talks on our seven choices
4) Choose your novel on paper

TUESDAY:
*BOOK POST #1 DUE!!!*
1) WNB #11: What makes good writing? & What makes a good discussion group?
2) Check out novels
3) Reading time

WEDNESDAY:
1) Graded quiz on dialogue
2) Prepare role sheets for Literature Circle meeting tomorrow

THURSDAY:
Literature Circle Meeting #1:
You need your role sheet completed and first 20 pages of your novel read for this.

FRIDAY:
NO SCHOOL!!!