February 22, 2012

Make a list of FIVE FICTION BOOKS you recommend. The books need to have at least one young adult protagonist (main character). Due Thursday.

Write a draft of a poem using PERSONIFICATION, like "Loo-Wit" by Wendy Rose. Choose something that is NOT a person and turn it into a person through your writing.

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February 21, 2012

Your retelling of the Pearl is due Wednesday. It needs to be typed, double-spaced, and proofread.

Please keep up with your outside reading notebook.

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February 17, 2012

Read!! Bring your outside reading book and your outside reading notebook on Tuesday.

Your Pearl retelling is due Wednesday. Please bring your Pearl book that day.

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February 16, 2012

Descriptive revision due Friday. You must bring your first draft as well as your revision.

Tomorrow is the last day we will work on our retellings of The Pearl. Please come with a flash drive OR ready to email your story home for further work. Your final retelling will be due next Wednesday.

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