Thursday, May 13, 2010

Language Arts for 6-1/LaBarbera/May 17-May 21, 2010

Language Arts for 6-1--LaBarbera/May 17-21, 2010

1. Final typed drafts of the science fiction or fantasy story are due May 17.
2. Oral presentations and script are due May 20-May 27. Grades are due May 27.
3. We will continue short writing projects including sky writing messages, fortune cookie fortunes, and how to write a friendly letter. Time permitting, we will write a business letter of complaint or compliment.
4. Students will take home their writing process folders on May 20. Check for an initial or signature slip to confirm your receipt of the writing folder.
5. The pilot text, Literature, will be read in class. The unit on folk tales will be covered through June 2.
6. Students will self evaluate their language arts progress.