3/31 [TH], 2016 -- POETRY SCRAPBOOK

SBAC TESTS currently scheduled for MAY 5-6

* Opt out forms handed out.  Please return to office (or teacher, who will turn in for you)

PROJECT HUMMINGBIRD to help support a family in our community

* Donations can be brought in to the office or given to your math or core teachers
* HAT DAY THIS FRIDAY will benefit Project Hummingbird
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I.  ce_ CUBA RELATIONS
- review previous Cuba/U.S. relations political cartoon
- what do we remember? what symbolizes what?
- read Op-Ed article
- answer questions


II.  MULTICULTURAL BK
- SSR read
- share story so far
- review I Am poem
- draft I Am poem for main character at start of this book
* will become an I Was poem in poetry scrapbook


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HOMEWORK
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___  FINISH MAKE UP WORK from over the break (due by end of week)

___  read MULTICULTURAL choice BOOK 20-30 minutes; get a good start
        look at number of pages and plan how to finish in 2 weeks or less
        * Be prepared to write first poem on Friday

___  review MULTICULTURAL POETRY SCRAPBOOK INSTRUCTIONS
        * write down any questions you might have
        * look up any poem forms you might not be familiar with but want to try out

___  discuss or give TESTING OPT OUT FORM to parents

___  write a poem rough draft?