Things we did today:
- Grammar (parts of speech)
- Mad libs
- Completed and reviewed as a class the story analysis for "Gore" by Sarah Ellis
- Completed a character sketch: Students chose one character from the story "Gore", provided three character traits, provided supporting evidence for their traits and drew a picture of the character
- Started reading "Once Upon a Time" by Nadine Gordimer
Reminders:
- Journal entries were due TODAY
- The character sketches were due for the end of class today. If you didn't get it into me, hand it in Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013
- For homework, finish reading "Once Upon a Time". I may give a pop quiz on this story on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013