Literature Circles Are Goin’ On
When I think about what Literature Circles are to a teacher I entertain ideas of manageability, juggling, productivity, real life discussion, life. Literature Circles allow for that real level...
Paul Revere’s Ride by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, an Epic Narrative Poem
“Paul Revere’s Ride” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, an Epic Narrative Poem When you are done with this, you will: know how an author’s craft can be used to stretch...
Literture Circles – A Practice Run
Today, we had a practice run of literature circles. After reading the story, “A Mother in Manville” which yo can access at – http://www.classzone.com/eservices/ -, the class did a...
Canned Food Drive – 9th Block Initiative
Mrs. Bowden’s 9th block class is having a can drive for the Loaves and Fishes food bank. please bring in canned food so a needy family can eat a...
Literature Circle – Novel Selection
Today in class you got introduced to the novels you will have to choose from for your literature circles. You should rate the novels from 1 – 10: “1” means...
Literature Circle Notes
In case you didn’t feel like showing up to class on Monday, or couldn’t, we took a bunch of notes on literature circles. You can find the notes if...
November 8th – Getting Ready for the 2nd Quarter
We went over the following upcoming events on November 7th: Unit 5 Menu Options – Menu Option Projects are DUE December 5th Units 2 & 3 Poetry Unit –...
Formative Assessments
Yesterday and today you began and completed your Formative Assessment Tests. While you were testing, I logged who had their personal novels with them, and what the titles were...