We completed our persuasive essays and have concluded our study of persuasion and persuasive writing as of last week. We will be reviewing a few items this week including plot analysis and we will also take a quick look at science fiction. Both stories that we will be reading end with a twist that involves elements of science fiction. Here's our schedule for the week:
MON. Read "Rain, Rain, Go Away" by Isaac Azimov Story online: http://www.kirkwood.k12.mo.us/parent_student/nm/renzali/Rain,%20Rain%20Go%20Away%20Text.pdf HW: Complete Rain response sheet Download Rain,rain questions
TUE. Begin reading "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street" HW: none
WED. Continue "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street" HW: Complete Monsters response sheet Download Monsters Response
THU. "Rain"/"Monsters" Alphabet Book Activity, LA Checkpoint (Cobb Co. Requirement) HW: Complete your letter of the alphabet if necessary
FRI. "Monsters are Due on Maple Street" episode HW: none