Monday, June 8th

• Trading Cards Assignment
• All class to work
• Due by the end of the period on Wednesday 

Thursday, June 4th

• Write the response to My Girl
• Focus - meaning paragraph & one connection (your choice of the type) 
• Trading Cards Assignment
• Explanation
• Brainstorming 

Tuesday, June 2nd

• Response
• Think/Pair/Share regarding all the parts of the response
• Leads handout - how to start your response 
• Think about what you want to write about - you will have 30 minutes next class 

Monday, June 1st

• Complete the movie My Girl for the response
• Brainstorm as we go 

Thursday, May 28th

• Novel Test # 4
• Collected KIM Vocab
• Returned week 2
• Last chance to submit any late KIM's is Monday 
• Continued watching My Girl for the response 

Monday, May 25th

• Silent Reading
• Collected the Fantasy Story assignment
• Missing 14!
• Remember you will be losing 5% per day that it is late
• Response
• Shared my box chart notes
• Ranking sample paragraphs
• Meanins
• Structures & Features 

Friday, May 22nd

• Silent reading
• Returned quiz 2 & 3
• KIM papers for next week
• Response
• What is it & what are the parts?
• Sample with Owen and Mzee     
• Read
• Box chart - brainstorm ideas
• Reminders:
• Good copy of fantasy story for Monday
• Finish the novel & your last KIM/reaction sheet for Thursday 

Wednesday, May 20th

• Novel Quiz # 3
• Finish your book for next Thursday
• KIM Exchange
• Last set of words and reaction for next Thursday
• Fantasy Story - Peer Editing
• Good Copy Due: Monday, May 25th
• MLA Formatted
• Be sure to hand in all your process work
• Brainstorming papers with blurbs, story arc, rough draft(s) with evidence of revision & peer editing sheet 

Thursday, May 14th

• Silent reading
• Fantasy Story
• Worked on the rough draft
• Finish your rough draft at home if you did not do so in class (for Wednesday)
• Reminder - chapters & KIM sheet for Wednesday 

Tuesday, May 12th

• Novel Quiz
• Read your next set of chapters for Wednesday, May 20th
• Secrets to the end of Chapter 45
• Harry's to the end of Chapter 30
• KIM Exchange
• Gave back week one - use the back of the sheet for your week 3 words and reaction
• Fantasy Story
• Worked on the rough draft 
• We will finish up the rough draft next class 

Friday, May 8th

• Silent Reading
• Collected Book Bento
• Fantasty Story
• Dialogue rules - handout
• 10 marks on this assignment will be for whether you can use the rules for writing dialogue correctly
• Worked on writing the rough draft - will continue next class 

Thursday, May 7th

• Silent Reading
• Reminders 
• Book Bento due tomorrow - no excuses
• KIM Vocab - definitions in your own words & the reaction section is NOT A SUMMARY
• See you schedule for an example 
• Fantasy Story
• Finished brainstorming & wrote three story blurbs
• Chose the best one to make a story arc
• Start the rough draft when you are ready 
• Be sure to have your idea ready for tomorrow when we will work on the rough draft for the majority of the period 

Wednesday, May 6th

• Silent Reading - Chapters for next Tuesday
• Book Bento reminders - see below
• Answered questions about the work they are doing at home
• Again reiterated that anything that is handed in after Friday = automatic zero - no late assignments accepted
• Fantasy Story Assignment
• Read the last example: Dragon, Dragon
•  Explained the details of the assingment
• Started brainstorming - three ideas for each of the different elements 

Monday, May 4th

• Reading Quiz # 1
• Next week: Tuesday, May 12th
• Harry's:  Chapter 11 to the end of Chapter 17
• Secrets:  Chapter 15 to the end of Chapter 29
• KIM Exchange - only 12 students had this done - unacceptable
• Kept in for detention to complete the worl
• If you still are not done, get it to me ASAP
• Reading Week 2 pages for next Tuesday, May 12th
• Fantasy Story
• Read two more sample stories for ideas of what makes a good fantasy story & what does not 
• Book Bento - due: Friday, May 8th 

Friday, May 1st

• Silent Reading
• Book Bento
• Explained the Good Copy Requirements
• Book Bento: digital or real photograph
• Email me a copy if you cannot print in color 
• Explanations - Format (see Pages & Files section for my sample)
• MLA Formated
• Due by: Friday, May 8th - Hard Deadline - no late submissions will be accepted for this assignment
• You can hand it in early but not late - even if you are absent (you can send it to me digitally)  
• Fantasy Story
• Discussion - what makes a fantasy story?
• Sample - short story
• "The Other Side of the Magic Shop"
• Homework reminder:
• Read & do your KIM handout for Tuesday

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