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Thursday, March 6, 2014

Language Arts 3-6-14

ISAT Reading III today

Poetry presentations.
Yale and Princeton took the Simple Solutions Test on Lessons 53-56 and handed in their packets.
All groups handed in their limerick and cinquain drafts. (Harvard peer edited and kept to publish).
Poetry Team presentations continued.  Reread the poems presented and review names of poets.

Tonight:
Harvard:  draft a "topic" poem on one of the topics in The Skin I'm In.  Read Chapter 20 & 21
Yale & Princeton: draft a poem modeling "If I Was in Charge of the World...."
Princeton: read Cassette IIA- Thirteen Reasons
Yale: read #11  Nothing but The Truth

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