Mar+17+2014+Eng+11

Daily Learning Target(s): By the end of the //week//, students will be able to...
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 * analyze literature as evidenced by completing and presenting an independent reading project.
 * practice the skill of description and analysis as evidenced by writing journal entries for the junior portfolio.
 * Have journals in class.
 * **Due Tue 3/18**: Reading Circle Projects for Presentations
 * **Due Fri 3/21**: VER- Flashcards/Study for Quiz
 * Important Deadlines/Reminders: **
 * 1) Reading Circle Presentations on Tuesday
 * 2) Have handouts, binder paper , journals, writing utensils, and classwork with you every day
 * <span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 21px;">How is personal narrative writing important to the junior portfolio?
 * 1)  **Learning Logs**: Update every day with homework, reminders, and essential questions.
 * 2) ** VER- Vocabulary **
 * 3) ** Journals: "Gratitude" **
 * 4) Title, Date.
 * 5) Write for the entire time, keep your pencil/pen moving.
 * 6) Write a full page or more.
 * 7) Count your words and put the total at the top.
 * In a society- and frankly, in a school- as goal oriented as ours, it is possible to lose sight of what one has amid the quest for what one wants. //For what are you presently most grateful in your life? Are your feelings of deepest gratitude directed toward any particular person or thing?//