Week of 012615 - Stations: We-Search, Novel, Journal

Due - Detail:
012815 W - Complete 3 stations at the beginning of class
012915 Th - Complete 4 stations at the beginning of class
013015 F - Complete all stations at the beginning of class

Homework this week:
Spend 30 minutes a night working on Station assignments. Stations 4 and 5 can only be completed in class - thus the nights that students have had these specific activities, there is not homework from these two stations.


Stations this week:
1. We-Search topic activity
2. Practice public speaking - Student written typed poem from last week
3. Topic building exercises 3-44, 3-46 received in class

4. Novel (Okay for Now) - read and take notes on each chapter in class

• For a B - write a one sentence summary and find one powerful quote or passage with page number per chapter.
• For an A - write a two sentence summary and find two powerful quotes or passages with page numbers per chapter.

5. Short Essay practice activity - issue: Young Children in Restaurants -
Requirements:

• 300 word range
• 3 paragraphs minimum
• paragraph 1 - Introduce and explain the issue (without taking a side)
• paragraph 2 - Discuss and give evidence that supports the Pro position of the issue
• paragraph 3 - Two Choices for this paragraph:
• Write a second Pro argument with supporting details   --OR--
• Discuss and give evidence that supports the Con position of the issue