- No school on Monday, October 13th (Columbus Day)
- Health with Ms. Orthwein begins on October 14th. Students should follow their new schedules given to them last Friday.
- Walk Two Moons novels and upcoming due dates were given to students last week. Students, make a note of all quiz/reading dates in your planner. Bring your novel to class every day. Due dates and vocabulary are also posted on my blog. Students for whom I’ve differentiated the novel unit have the same due dates but different requirements.
- During Thursday’s advisory: We will not meet in our regular advisory groups. Instead, meet with your assigned conference teacher. You will be given guidelines on how to participate in a student-led portfolio conference.
- Advisory Community Service: Used and clean coats are needed. The Coat Drive runs from October 14th – November 14th.
- No study session this week. Students who have questions regarding the novel may schedule an appointment to meet with me before school or at lunch. Please give me 24 hours notice.
Tuesday:
- Quiz 1 on Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech. You should have read pages 1-69 (Chapters 1-11). Discussion will follow.
Wednesday
- Time to work on novel unit, or if you are ahead, you may use this time as an extra writing workshop.
Thursday
- Mini-lesson: Punctuating Quotations.
- Writing Workshop.
Friday:
- Quiz 2 on Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech. You should have read pages 70-113 (Chapters 12-18). Discussion will follow.
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