Thursday, April 25, 2013

4/25/13 - TH

* KIDS NIGHT OUT TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR FRI, 5/3
   Will need volunteer parents

* ASHLAND TRIP set for Wed. 5/29 - Fri. 5/31
   Just about finished with final totals - hold off on FINAL PAYMENT
   You can still make 2nd payment, if you missed it, however

* POETRY SCRAPBOOK due in final form Monday, 4/29
   Late if turned in on Tuesday

* SCRIP WARS CONTINUE !  BUY YOUR SCRIP NOW! 

I. VOCABULARY WEEK 14
- correct
* sentences on the END of your multicultural book
   due Friday with completed packet

II.  ARITHMETIC by Carl Sandburg
- brainstorm list of what comes to mind when you think of the word
- share and explain list words or phrases
- how many of you listed pigeons, sticks, fried eggs, or blue sky?
   all imagery from the poem
- read poem

* use as a model to write list poem on CHIVALRY
   based on the movie Knight's Tale

III.  CHIVALRY poem
- draft of list poem
- use "Arithmetic" as model
- no short lines
- personalized imagery that William Thatcher would use
* may use in poetry scrapbook
* use as model to write similar type of poem from multicultural book




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