As Spring begins, 634 and 834 begin a new genre study; 734 is going full speed ahead in their current genre study.
THINK ABOUT THIS
634 - Which Gary Paulsen book are you thinking about reading? Congrats to Brandon and Jimmy on a fine presentation of your proposals.
734 - Which nonfiction strategy will you try out to explain a difficult concept in your children's nonfiction book?
834 - Which setting have you chosen for your historical fiction story?
HOMEWORK
3/24/06
634 - Read chapters 1 & 2 in your Gary Paulsen books. Write a summary
on loose leaf.
734 - Bring in final draft of nonfiction book (as well as previous drafts).
834 - Research your character's immigration experience.
3/23/06
634 - In your Reader's Notebook, respond to Gary Paulsen's "wrong or right" statement.
734- Final children's nonfiction due Monday, 3/27/06
834- Enhance your character fact paragraph.
3/22/06
634 - Bring your Gary Paulsen book predictions to class.
734 - Final children's nonfiction book due Monday 3/17/06.
834 - Finish Character Fact Sheet.
3/21/06
634- What do you expect a Gary Paulsen book to be about, after learning something about his life?
734- Add a third nonfiction strategy to your children's nonfiction draft.
834- Write a paragraph explaining your choice for your historical fiction setting.
3/20/06
634- Complete 'Author Study Survey' in your Gary Paulsen packet.
734-Apply a new nonfiction strategy to your draft of a children's nonfiction book.
834 -Write a descriptive paragraph for the setting of your historical fiction story.
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