Sunday, September 27, 2009

Objectives For This Week

Education Standards Addressed
CE 1.1.1, CE 1.2.1, CE 1.3.1, CE 1.5.1, CE 2.1.3, CE 3.1.2, CE 4.1.1

Theme: Coming of Age, Finding Oneself in the World.

Essential Question: Who Am I?



This week's SCRIBE and I-WRITE will be different. Due to the shortage of computers in the classroom, you will be required to complete the journal entries on your own before Thursday October 1,2009 11:59pm.

Journal Topics 250 words each
Suggestion: Type your blog entry in Microsoft Word first. Make sure you perform a spelling and grammar check. You may also check your word count there. Copy your entry and paste it into a new blog post. The title of your entry, should be the question or a shortened version of the question.

1. What do you think Robin was feeling when he decided to sail around the world? Would this be possible today? Why or Why not?
2. Find a Coming of Age ritual or ceremony of a culture that is different than yours. Describe the similarities and differences.

Short Story of the Week : Marigolds http://sphstigers.org/ourpages/users/jasher/Bootcamp/Marigolds.pdf

You are required to read this for this week and have the study guide completed and ready to submit for evaluation Monday October 5, 2009.

The study guide will be sent to your email accounts.

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