Friday, November 20, 2009

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Night 57-63

Have an excellent weekend! Hard work pays off!

Night 48-56

Sorry about the late posting!

Monday, November 9, 2009

Night 29-36

Please remember to follow the updated TEXTY format, including a quote and citation.

T- Tell me something about what you read
EX- Write out an EXcerpt from the book (with citation) related to the most significant or pivotal point in the reading
Example: "My father was crying. It was the first time I saw him cry. I had never thought it possible" (Wiesel 19).
T- Try to understand better by asking a question
Y- How does it relate to you? OR, if it does not relate to you; How did reading this make you FEEL?

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Night 23-28

Remember, please follow the updated TEXTY format (see yesterday's posting for guidelines).

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Night 13-22

Thanks for the thoughtful discussion about the TEXTY format for this novel. You are an intelligent, caring, and articulate bunch.

T- Tell me something about what you read
EX- Write out an EXcerpt from the book (with citation) related to the most significant or pivotal point in the reading
Example: "My father was crying. It was the first time I saw him cry. I had never thought it possible" (Wiesel 19).

T- Try to understand better by asking a question
Y- How does it relate to you? OR, if it does not relate to you; How did reading this make you FEEL?

Tuesday, November 3, 2009