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Monday, 5/21: Gather survival literture (“Wilding”, “Into the Wild”, “Allen Greshner”, “The Man in the Water”, etc…) AND notes from the Joan Bauer and Outsiders unit.  You must have those materials with you in class for Wednesday.  Tuesday, 5/22: Read story (given in class) for final.  You must have this story with you in class [...]

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Monday, 5/14: Poem due tomorrow! Tuesday, 5/15: Prompt in WNB (original assignment cancelled due to book fair) Wednesday, 5/16: Prompt in WNB Thursday, 5/17:  PURPLE TEAM QUIZBOWL AND TALENT SHOW!!! Friday, 5/18: Study for the figurative language quiz on Monday (study guide was given in class on Tuesday!!!).

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Monday, 5/7:  Continue to brainstorm!  Complete your list of quotes. Tuesday, 5/8: Complete your rough draft by Friday, 5/11 Wednesday 5/9: (Holocaust Speaker) Thursday 5/10: (L.I.S. field trip – WEAR SOMETHING TO KEEP YOU WARM!!!) Friday 5/11: Final copy due Tuesday, 5/15

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Read “Into the Wild” and post-it (at least 5) by Thursday, May 3. Get ready for FIELD DAY tomorrow!!!

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1. Complete “Evidence Sheet” for Man in Water. 2. Study for SPELLING QUIZ (which is tomorrow)!!!

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1. Read “The Man in the Water”. 2. Choose 5 wordes from your personal spelling list.  Practice those 5 spelling words on your word study practice worksheet (for extra copies of that sheet, go to SPELLING on the right hand side menu and click on Blank Word Study).

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Period 1: Study for vocabulary quiz!  Quiz is tomorrow!!! Periods 5,7, and 8: Study for vocabulary quiz!  Quiz is tomorrow!!!  And, complete the “evidence sheet” for Wilding.

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Read Wilding (packet handed out in class) and post it! How to post it: While reading, place a post-it note next to places where you felt happy or sad for the character, you agreed or disagreed with something the character did, you had a question about, you thought was an important part, or made a prediction.  [...]

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Define the following words (due tomorrow): Survival Literature Vocabulary overzealous (adj.)                begrudging (v.)                        propaganda (n.)                   deign (v.)                              disdaining (v.)                disgorge (v.)                  indelible (adj.)                         ornate (adj.)                        imperceptibly (adv.)                      tautening (v.)                      unimpeded (adj.)               sojourn (n.)                        congenial (adj.)                  dissuade (v.)                        surfeit (n.)                          

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Chapters 9 & 10 (reading and questions) due tomorrow. Vocabulary Quiz #3 on Wednesday, 3/28.

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