Diary of a Part Time Indian: 5 Lists; nine things

Reminder: bring five lists of nine things by Friday.  Re-read p 159-178 if you need inspiration for your list.

SAT 50 ~ top 50 SAT words

HAVE you been reviewing the SAT 50?  If not, check out the vocab app found on the April 4 blog entry.  We will be doing SAT 50s every Friday until the end of the school year.  This must be done in class in order for your score to count.

DO NOT CONFUSE THIS WITH THE SESQUIPEDALIAN LIST which you can do at home or anywhere at anytime.  But you can send me only one score per day and it has to be 70% or better.  This  April SAT word challenge ends when April ends...

Read the March 31st entry if you are confused about the instructions for that assignment.

DIARY of a P/T Indian thru p. 98

Finish Slouching Towards Thanksgiving and the subsequent sections until p. 112.

Write your initial response to the chapters.

There are controversial issues that come up during this section...why should they or should they not be discussed?

At least two paragraph response...  DUE BY END OF PERIOD

Vocabahead app another fun way to increase our lexicon

Check out this video clip and learn 50 more words.  I will add them to our quizlet so review them as often as you can.

11 unwritten rules, now written

Post your 11 unwritten rules of ____.  Makes sure you have a title.  Remember that the public could potentially read this so use appropriate language and be conscious of your audience.

Writing Reviews

For samples of actual book reviews, check out the School Library Journal.  Here's a link to one of their most recent reviews:
http://www.teenlibrariantoolbox.com/2015/03/book-review-the-beast-in-the-mirror-by-laura-bradley-rede/

http://www.teenlibrariantoolbox.com/2015/03/book-review-rad-american-women-a-z-by-kate-schatz-and-miriam-klein-stahl/