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These students have only one hall pass left for term 2:
Kyle B., Addie H., Matthew W., Anthony J., Spencer N.
Make sure you save it for a true necessity.
Some others have only two, so choose wisely.
Pick up your composition books!
1. Individual Reading -- You should be reading your book for the Book-of-the-Month. 10 minutes
2. Write for 5 minutes in your composition book. Respond to this prompt: Label it "Bully" November 7, 2013
Write at least a half page.
If you were facing a bully, would you
§ run the other way?
§ get help from your friends and/or family?
§ face your opponent and fight?
§ try to use logic and reasoning to reach an agreement?
§ use a strategy other than the ones listed above?
Explain what you would probably do and why? Or, if you have faced a bully in the past, write about what you did.
4. Theme and Short Stories
Today we will read these stories and fill out worksheets for the literary elements in the stories.
The Dinner Party -- Elements of Literature, pages 17-18
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi -- Elements of Literature, pages 4-15
B1 11:42
B2 11:01
B3 8:54
B4 11:42
Pick up the worksheets we used with the stories from the tan folder-holder at the front of the room. Literary Elements Worksheet.doc |