Welcome Hale Eighth Graders and Parents!

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Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Today we created flash cards for more genres:  legends, fables, tall tales, fairy tales, fantasy.
We completed a review guide for the Simple Solutions test tomorrow.
We discussed "Urban Myths" and listened to "Woman in the Snow."

Homework:
Binder signature!
drafts of your Origin Myth due tomorrow
Charts -- create two  four box graphic organizers  (define the genre, list the examples we read together of each, find two more examples online)  DUE FRIDAY
    Myth, Tall Tale, Legend, Urban Legend
    Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Folk Tale, Fable
Study for SS Test on 45-48!


BONUS POINTS -- bring in food for the FOOD DRIVE!! and find a PUN about food!

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