Welcome Hale Eighth Graders and Parents!

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Reminders for the Class of 2015 will also be posted.


Thursday, April 30, 2015

Thursday, April 30th, 2015

Journal entry
    "all the glitters is not gold" -- CLOSE READING!!  interpret

    "All the world's a stage......"

We took our Parallel Journeys test on chapters 9-17; we corrected in class & reviewed chapters 16 & 17.

We took notes on Poetry, discussed our Poetry group project & met in groups.

We handed in our short write on Chapters 15, 16, 17.

HOMEWORK:

Read 18 & 19 of Parallel Journeys, do a Think & Note

Your two original poems are due...."If I were in Charge of the World..."
and a poem with rhyme modeled after "The Germ" by Ogden Nash.

SADLIER LESSON 4 delayed due date until Monday!!; Quiz will be taken then.


EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY:
    In honor of National Police Week....write a card thanking a police officer.  Address it
"Dear Officer,"  sign only your first name,  grade level and Nathan Hale School -- due tomorrow!!


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