Ms. Allen’s Reading Corner

MONDAY:

Warm Up: None
Classwork: 1.) Collect final form of “Where I’m From” poem. 2.) Finish watching Christmas on Division Street and discuss the story’s theme and the ways in which Trevor, the main character, changed.
Homework: Final form of […]

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MONDAY:

Warm Up: Brainstorm memories associated with your childhood. Write down people, places, events, objects, sights, sounds, smells, etc. List at least 20 things.
Classwork: Introduce “Where I’m From” poem. Write original rough draft and turn in by period’s end.
Homework: None
TUESDAY:

Warm Up: How do you think children feel when their parents are […]

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MONDAY:

Warm Up: None
Classwork: 1.) Introduce Vocabualry #6 terms and explain the related written assigment:
Write a holiday-related article for a small-town newspaper or magazine. Your story may be realistic or fantastical. The newspaper article.must be written in 3rd person. However, the magazine article may be written in either 3rd or […]

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