Day Six. Monday 9/25/06. Characters.

Check out these quirky characters! (courtesy of: http://www.washington.edu/alumni/columns/dec04/images/assocnews_costume.jpg)

***SPECIAL NOTE ***
PROGRESS REPORTS WILL BE COMING OUT ON 10/8.
PLEASE TURN IN ANY LATE WORK AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

Today's Writing Workshop Theme: Characters.

1. Journal writing using props (feather boa, hat, gloves, etc.) to describe a character

2. Homework check (Conflict Story due, Travel Book for some, Bookmark due - PM only)

3. Vocab Test (for Days 1-4)

4. Christine mini-dramas (Thanks again to all those brave souls who volunteered and participated!!)

5. Research Sheet instructions

6. Time to begin work on developing characters

HOMEWORK

Global Lit.

1. Bookmark - Due Wed. 9/27 (AM only)

2. Character Section of Research Sheet - Due Wed. 9/27

3. Research Sheet - Due Fri. 9/29 (**Note to AM class: in class I said it would be due Wed. 9/27. I decided to extend this deadline.**)

4. Travel Story Rough Draft - Due Tues. 10/3 (**Note to AM class: in class I said it would be due Fri. 9/29. I decided to extend this deadline.**)

Projects

1. Description - Due Wed. 9/27