Things we did today:
- Silent reading/ study time
- Grammar (punctuation and quotations)
- Finished presenting "The Blue Bead" collages (I am still missing one collage)
- Powerpoint presentation on World War II / the Holocaust (explained the context for Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, which is our next unit)
- Slideshow of my personal photos of Eastern Europe and Auschwitz
- Short Story Test
- Watched a short clip on Auschwitz:
Reminders:
- Persuasive paragraph due Friday, Oct. 18, 2013 (Plan, rough copy and good copy)