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Wednesday, November 22nd


I am away tomorrow and Friday! Blog will be updated again on Monday :) 

Here's what we did today - 

8B LA  - Today, we read chapter 8 of The Giver and continued to work on the chapter questions. We also had our free reading block in the library.

Thursday/Friday - we are reading chapters 9-11 and continuing to work on the chapter questions. 

8E LA  - Today, we read On the Sidewalk, Bleeding a short story about a young man named Andy who finds himself thinking about his true identity in a dire situation. This is a great introduction to The Outsiders, which we start next week! 

Thursday/Friday - we are completing a booklet for On the Sidewalk, Bleeding and working on a creative activity to showcase our own identity. 

9A Social -  No class today! Please make sure that your paragraphs are done. Maybe spend some time working on your chapter 2 booklets! 
New Delhi Smog due November 29th

Thursday/Friday - we are looking at the effectiveness of YCJA and reading about various people's opinions on it.

9E Social - Today, we talked about the possible consequences youth can face under the YCJA. 
New Delhi Smog due November 29th

Thursday/Friday - we are completing an activity on the effectiveness of the YCJA. 

Important Dates coming up - 
Friday, December 1st - PD Day No School
Wednesday, December 6th - FLEX Day/Early Dismissal


Have a great evening!

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