Friday, January 6, 2012

January 06, 2012

Journal Entry # 35
What does it mean to be popular?  Explain its benefits/impact.  1 paragraph.

Class Share Out of Journal Entries!!
Thanks for sharing your thinking:
     Elfreda                        Aiden
     Janece                          Muktar
     Laura                           Juan                      
     Erick                           Thomas
     Adreanna                     Mr. Green 
     Damian                        Eddie
     Natalie
    

Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
Quarter 2 Novel     

We have begun to look at Stargirl, a Jerry Spinelli book.  Some of us have already ready this novel.  It is a text that is used at many grade levels.  We will be reading it with a focus on Characters, Character Traits, and Character Motivation.

Today we read  in class

Characters introduced so far:
      Stargirl  Caraway
      Kevin
      Uncle Pete
       Leo Borlock (narrator)

Character traits
Stargirl:  dresses differently - long dress/skirt
                doesn't seem to mind/notice being different
                 appears to be quiet-or not talkative

Leo:  "collect" porcupine neckties
            
     

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