4/11/12 - WE

RUN FOR THE ARTS PLEDGE SHEETS 

and $$$   DUE BY THURSDAY

> > >  CASTLES ALSO DUE TO GO HOME THIS WEEK

> > >  if you don't get a grade, it's because you didn't put your name plate on your castle

I.  TRACKER REVIEW  &  HOMEWORK CHECK-IN

- review homework progress; plan tonight's homework

- continue working on map, vocab or atlas HW

* time has been provided all this week to complete most HW at the start of class

II.  rough draft of  I AM POEMS - poetry scrapbook

- review form/structure and example

- choose a character in your book to write an I Am Poem as your subject

- using novel, write a rough draft of an I Am Poem based on your novel

* revise and type or rewrite as next stage

- review and discuss elements of a RECIPE POEM (hand out)

* POETRY SCRAPBOOKS DUE MONDAY APRIL 30

II.  OUTSIDERS - movie

- start first half of movie

- discuss a few changes director had to make to bring the book to film

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HOMEWORK

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ALL HOMEWORK IS GEARED TOWARDS THE POETRY SCRAPBOOK

THAT WILL BE BASED ON THE MULTICULTURAL NOVEL

STUDENTS ARE READING AT HOME.  

__  continue VOCABULARY (check in TH)

      25 words from first few chapters of your Multicultural Novel, 

       with sentence from the book, page number and 

       extended definition, explaining how the word fits into the story

__  continue ATLAS FACTS  about country or region of book (check in TH)

      

__  continue to create MAP (check in TH)

** EACH OF THE ABOVE ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE REVISED AND 

POLISHED TO BE INCLUDED IN THE POETRY SCRAPBOOK 

DUE MONDAY, APRIL 30.