Thursday, May 8, 2008

Rdg/LA Syllabus: Week of May 12

Important Information:
• Please be sure to follow the due dates for your lit circle novel. Remember you must have your packet completed and book with you in class to participate in the weekly meetings.
• We are having a research fair on Monday, May 12 from 2:20 to 3:20pm. This will give all the students on the team a chance to view each other’s boards and present their information. Parents are more than welcome to attend! Students will start to present their boards to me this week and finish up next week.
• Students will receive information on their Literature Circle final project this week. The projects will be due the date after each groups final meeting.
• 7th grade elective sheets were due last week. Please be sure to turn that in if you have not done so yet.
• Our LAST reading log of the year is due on Wednesday, May 28.

Monday, May 12
Research Fair in Commons

Homework: A Wrinkle in Time and Westing Game- make sure you are prepared for your lit circle tomorrow.

Tuesday, May 13
Lit Circle: A Wrinkle in Time 8th Period
Lit Circle: Westing Game 9th Period

Homework: The Witch of Blackbird Pond- make sure you are prepared for your lit circle tomorrow.

Wednesday, May 14
Lit Circle: The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Research Presentations

Homework: The House of Dies Drear- make sure you are prepared for your lit circle tomorrow.

Thursday, May 15
Lit Circle: The House of Dies Drear
Research Presentations
Introduce Book in A… Project (all projects are due the day after your final lit circle)

Homework: Work on Lit Circles. Begin Book in A…

Friday, May 16
Lit Circle Work Time
Work on Book in A…

Homework: Enjoy your weekend! Work on Lit Circles

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