10/31-11/4

10/31:  Halloween!!
1. Binder Reminder
2. Fun Halloween activities


11/1:
1. Journal
2. Introduce Personal Responses
3. Begin working on Personal Responses
HW: Finish rough draft of 1st Personal Response due Thursday

11/2:
1. Computer Lab
HW: Personal Response rough draft due tomorrow

11/3:
1. Journal
2. Mood and tone review
3. Mood and tone worksheet

11/4:
1. Journal
2. Chapter 3
3. Chapter 3 questions

Journal 10/28

Safe Halloween Fun

1. What are your plans for Halloween? Are you going to go Trick or Treating?
2. What is your costume?  (School appropriate please)

3. Please list 3 ways to guarantee your safety and the safety of others on Halloween night.

Journal 10/24 5th and 6th Period

1.  Define identity. 


2.  What is the difference between individuality and belonging to a clique or gang identity?

3.  If you had to relate yourself to a figure (famous actor, musician, athlete, teacher, mentor, etc.) who would it be?  Analyze why you feel you can relate to this person.

4.  Who are you? What makes you unique? What factors influence who you are?

10/24-10/28

10/24:
1. Binder Reminder
2. Journal
3. Begin chapter 2
4. Comparison Charts

10/25:
Library
HW: Study for vocab quiz
10/26:
1. Journal
2. Mood and Tone Review
3. Change childhood stories
HW: Finish stories and study for vocab
10/27:
1. Journal
2. Finish chapter 2
3. Comparison chart
4. Chapter 2 questions
HW: Study for vocab

10/28:
1. Journal
2. Vocabulary quiz

Journal 10/21 5th and 6th Period

Journal 10/21

1. Make 3 predictions about what you think will happen in the novel.  Each prediction should be 2 sentences long.

2. What are your feelings about the novel so far? 

Journal 10/21 8A

Fix the error in the following paragraph:

"I is an extraordinarily lucky person, doing what I love best in the world" says J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter books. Rowling says she has grown so clothes to her mane character that she even gave him her birthday, July 31! Harry was 11 year old in his first story, Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone his books have been printed in 61 language in 200 countries.

Journal 10/20 5th and 6th period

Journal 10/20

1.  Make a list of the different social groups or cliques on our campus.

2. Why do you think kids congregate (or gather together) in the clumps that they do?

3. Do you hang out in one or more of those groups?  Why or why not?