11P Agenda Monday 1/26-Friday 1/30

MON
Pupil-Free Day

TUES
Mid-Year Portfolio Reflection
Double-Entry Format
-new requirements
Book Talk for Independent Reading

WED
SSR
Double-Entry Journal #1

THURS
Introduce Whale Talk
Brainstorm Small Town Stereotypes
Youthnet pamphlet
topic:societal issues regarding expectations for boys to act like men
-marginalia and group response
Child Abuse Statistics
-drawing inferences from statistics
HW Journal #1: Respond to the information about Child Abuse, Gender Roles and Small Towns

FRI
Quaker Share excerpts from Journal Entries
Brainstorming Issues relevant to SAMOHI students
"Hard News Story" handout
-techniques and steps to reporting news
HW Ask friends, teachers, parents and neighbors about random news events, if you get a lead follow up with questions that will give you details. Bring these in to share on MONDAY.