Language Arts for 6-1/LaBarbera/Feb. 9-16,2010

Language Arts for 6-1/LaBarbera/Feb. 9-16,2010

1. The Research Paper Process has begun! All four of the Language Arts classes met in the school library today with Ms. Nelson. Students may have to revise their questions. Some questions are too narrow; some are too broad. The students are completing a sheet with key search terms that will be used when computer time begins for research.

2. The first typed draft of the Adventure Story is due this Thursday, February 11. After approval, final typed drafts are due February 19. PLEASE NOTE THE EXTENSION DATE. FEB. 19.

3. This trimester 2 ends on February 26.

4. Supplies for the research paper include a spiral, pencil, note cards ( 4"x 6") or (3" x 5"), with a rubber band , paper clips, or an envelope to hold the note cards.
Many of these supplies are in students' lockers. Note cards were on the supply list.

5. Please scroll down to find the timeline for the research paper. The document "Research Basics" is on the Brooks web page.