Seasons

Wow September is over after today. October brings colors, cooler temperatures, football games and Halloween. Today we will be working in My Access to continue with our Encounter a Spaceship. Try to use words that tell what time of year it is.

1. What do like best about the Fall? Which is your favorite season and why?

Favorite Sayings

Today I am with the 8th grade on a field trip, like your class had last week. Best behavior of course and all same rules apply today.
earn them Dirksen Dollars!

1. One of Charlie brown's favorite sayings is "Good Grief!" Write two or three of your favorite sayings and tell when you usually say them. school appropriate of course

Contest

Today I will explain an essay contest for you to participate in. This is a choice assignment. You will be given the prompt about Problems in Society.

1. Ever try to be in a contest before? did you win? How did you win it? If you could win something under $100 what would it be?

contest

Today we will talk about a new contest.
1.Have you ever been in a contest before? what was it? if you could win a prize under $100 what would it be?

Appreciation

1. Today is appreciation day. Think of someone or something you appreciate, who are you thankful for? A parent, grandparent or a favorite toy, game, shoes, anything you really appreciate.

Appreciation

1. Today is Appreciation Day. Who do you appreciate? someone or something you are grateful for, could be a parent, a friend, even a pet or stuffed animal. maybe a comfortable pair of shoes. You decide, just tell why you appreciate it.

Sept. 22, 2008

Today after your BLOG entry, go to My Access. Look over your results from the Happiest time in your Life we are going to work slowly through the process to allow time for narrowing focus and analyzing prompts. opening lines to grab attention creating characters.
Think about your life in 20 years from now.

1. What did you do outside over the weekend?