Homework:
- Read for 30 minutes and complete log and connections for week 2. Reading log due Tuesday
Quiz coming up next week--probably Wednesday!
Today in class: We discussed the literary elements of plot and applied it to the short story "Stray."
Thursday, September 2, 2010
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
THURSDAY, 9/2/10
Homework:
Homework:
- Read for 30 minutes and get log signed. Complete connections!
- Complete "Greyling" Homework worksheet (if not done in class)
Today in class: We continued to review the literary elements of fiction and nonfiction through the comparison of the fictional story "Greyling" to the nonfiction speech "My Heart is in the Highlands" by Jane Yolen.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Monday, August 30, 2010
Sunday, August 29, 2010
MONDAY, 8/30/10
Homework:
Homework:
- Read for 30 minutes and get log signed
- Study for mini-quiz tomorrow on class procedures, rules, cooperative groups, and course outline (10 questions, true/false)
Today in class: We continued our discussion of literay genre applying what we know to the rewriting of a realistic fiction story. We also began the discussion of fictional elements.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
THURSDAY, 8/26/10
Homework:
Homework:
- Read for 30 minutes and get log signed. Do connections! Log due Monday for week 1.
- Signed course outlines due Friday.
Today in class: We discussed and agreed on rules for our classroom writing them down using the Cornell style of notes; We discussed appropriate group interactions and worked together reading and understanding a poem.
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