March 2007
Spring Break March 26-30
| A Day - Basic Skills | B - Day Reading Block | Assignments | Writing Prompts/Journals/Logs |
| Cluster Diagrams | Language! Reader G - A Narrow Escape (vocabulary expansion & comprehension questions) | Biography Essay Draft | Newspapers - Current Events Independent Reading/ Reading Log |
| Basic Research | ISAT Review | Human Rights Biography Essay Final | Newspapers - Current Events Independent Reading/ Reading Log |
| Narrowing Possibilites | Language! Reader G - Sabotage at the Internationals (vocabulary expansion & comprehension questions) | Anne Frank Quiz | Newspapers - Current Events Independent Reading/ Reading Log |
| Evaluating Research | ISAT Review | Colonial & Victorian Writers | Colonial Writers |
The Six Traits of Writing:
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Language! Reader G - Accusation (vocabulary expansion & comprehension questions) | Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book | The Strength of One and the Strength in Numbers |
The Elements of Poetry Basic Terms
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DOL - Kipling | Rudyard Kipling's Poetry | Newspapers - Current Events Independent Reading/ Reading Log |
The Elements of Poetry Poetic Devices
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DOL - Elements of Poetry | Scattergories Poetry | Newspapers - Current Events Independent Reading/ Reading Log |
The Elements of Poetry Poetic Devices
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Supplemental Poetry Readings * Shakespeare * Browning * Hughes * Dickinson * Teasdale * Cummings * Frost & Others |
Cinquain Poetry | Newspapers - Current Events Independent Reading/ Reading Log |
| Choosing Poetry | DOL Cinquain | Fortune Cookie Potery | Newspapers - Current Events Independent Reading/ Reading Log |
| Poetry Quiz or Recitation | Reading Logs Due | Recite a Poem from Your Poem Book | Newspapers - Current Events Independent Reading/ Reading Log |
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Updated: March 22, 2007