BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:MS English PRODID:-//Apple Inc.//iCal 4.0.4//EN X-WR-RELCALID:04CEBE98-7B91-43CC-B912-578AC83A6752 X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070311T020000 TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20071104T020000 TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US/Eastern BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;UNTIL=20061029T060000Z;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU DTSTART:19551030T020000 TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070311T020000 TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20071104T020000 TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100312T114146Z UID:5F58C96A-B06B-454F-84C9-842571024D62 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100311T080000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Final draft of letter essay is due on Monday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100311T070000 DTSTAMP:20100312T114203Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081002T002545Z UID:C81F77A2-7F10-477B-B0EC-9B6CBCF34243 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081001T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Contemplate ideas for poems. Write at least 3 of them down. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081001T210000 DTSTAMP:20081002T002620Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090418T190219Z UID:319C7073-C9FC-4DC7-950B-DE12AF200BF4 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090417T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read each day over break - and have a great vacation! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090417T160000 DTSTAMP:20090418T190237Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090303T201855Z UID:FE1BC406-9595-435C-AA22-D0558989B61D DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090303T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read chapters 5 & 6 in Three Cups of Tea and do a thinkmark. Let ter essay is due tomorrow. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090303T160000 DTSTAMP:20090303T201926Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090407T110258Z UID:76105CAA-A1E2-4039-A3AD-385A6604EEC1 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090406T090000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Continue to become fluent with lines for play. Read for a half h our. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090406T080000 DTSTAMP:20090407T110319Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100210T220023Z UID:4C7D6A1A-9322-4FF6-A695-B28F21DD8378 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100210T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Write first draft of This I Believe Essay. Due Friday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100210T180000 DTSTAMP:20100210T220049Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081013T193857Z UID:45C462FC-6BD1-4004-BC32-F49B9A354529 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081013T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Choose one of the poems you have finished revising and type it. Due Wednesday. Remember that the letter essay about a book you have rece ntly finished is due Thursday. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081013T160000 DTSTAMP:20081013T194014Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091209T115521Z UID:40DD4F93-F40A-467E-B221-FAF84C500555 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091208T080000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on memoir piece\, 30 - 40 minutes. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091208T070000 DTSTAMP:20091209T115539Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090604T230641Z UID:E7C99E8F-AE1A-4425-9024-58F43E164217 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090604T210000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish first draft of essay if you haven't yet. Take a breather if you have. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090604T200000 DTSTAMP:20090604T230802Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090113T202341Z UID:A979EE77-BD15-4372-9D27-64B1CEBEF879 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090113T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read chapters 3 & 4 in Black Boy and write 2 notes on thinkmark. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090113T160000 DTSTAMP:20090113T202421Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081016T001643Z UID:0F5BB988-24E8-41C9-AA0D-23F6F88C7081 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081016T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:1) Write a new poem\, or do a serious revision of a poem you've already written (do whichever of these you didn't do in class today). 3) Take a look at all the poems you have written so far. Choose what you c onsider to be your 3 - 5 best poems to go in our anthology. 3) Pick one poem that you have written that you would like feedback on. 4) Read for at least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081016T210000 DTSTAMP:20081016T194227Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090415T195416Z UID:063B82CF-6880-4FD5-8184-494D2B12E38C DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090415T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Letter essay due tomorrow. Read for at least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090415T160000 DTSTAMP:20090415T195439Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091012T210834Z UID:20CCC53C-697E-4A2F-B92B-405CD47861EE DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091012T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for at least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091012T180000 DTSTAMP:20091012T210855Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091211T021318Z UID:D0AFE453-D0E0-4D4B-B946-212A336ABB51 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091210T230000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on memoir piece for at least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091210T220000 DTSTAMP:20091211T021338Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100317T160458Z UID:D667B3F5-2014-40F0-B23D-EDF4ADAAEBAE DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100315T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on lines for plays. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100315T130000 DTSTAMP:20100317T160504Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100419T161123Z UID:4ABDB0C8-638D-40C6-9162-29C851E09560 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100419T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish first draft of first travel writing piece about D.C. And please do the reflection on the trip if you haven't. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100419T130000 DTSTAMP:20100419T161210Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081119T210236Z UID:BCE7FA13-6956-4F92-8668-522E6CDEF29D DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081119T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish half of your letter-essay OR do the final copy of your ro om piece. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081119T170000 DTSTAMP:20081119T210308Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081114T014232Z UID:3C4BE714-5FBA-42DE-BBED-8CEF6FEE9811 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081113T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Describe two characters who interest you in the book you have ch osen for your next letter-essay. Use the graphic organizer I gave you. R ead for a least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081113T210000 DTSTAMP:20081114T014416Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090328T114941Z UID:7F363B55-7C92-4219-BAE8-D1EBBD7D5EA8 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090327T090000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Practice roles in plays or practice poetry. Read for a half hour each day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090327T080000 DTSTAMP:20090328T115009Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081010T194039Z UID:DB60E714-F9F1-4F8A-B8EE-76DE938AF39E DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081009T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081009T160000 DTSTAMP:20081010T194049Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081222T133332Z UID:FA4AC945-6D32-45C7-ADAD-1A102AED04E9 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081219T100000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Keep reading over the break - a half hour at least most days. An d have a great vacation! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081219T090000 DTSTAMP:20081222T133409Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090105T205058Z UID:1CA7FA4D-094F-4C7F-A2CE-FF8602C0395F DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090105T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read and respond to the 2 short stories. In you Reader's Journal \, list 3 things that work and 3 things that don't work in each story. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090105T160000 DTSTAMP:20090105T205141Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091004T163946Z UID:63E67311-26DA-442C-9E07-86DBE0327CB8 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091002T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for at least a half hour each day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091002T130000 DTSTAMP:20091004T163956Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081110T005627Z UID:59AA9BC1-0D49-4070-9B18-E45417568670 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081124T210000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Parent Conferences. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081124T200000 DTSTAMP:20081110T005633Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090908T193145Z UID:B6C24C54-7534-4720-AA2A-38A1EC118E98 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090908T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090908T160000 DTSTAMP:20090908T193154Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090316T205122Z UID:0AFC69B8-09A2-45E2-8708-E99A4C281601 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090316T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read chapters 18 & 19 in Three Cups of Tea. Find an article onli ne about the Taliban. Print it\, and underline or highlight as you read it. This link will take you to a source with many articles (but feel fre e to Google it): http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/ organizations/t/taliban/index.html DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090316T170000 DTSTAMP:20090316T205437Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091113T114642Z UID:87FB5B40-B782-40D5-B735-D18A5246905A DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091112T080000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:See the email I sent to all middle school students. If you didn' t get it\, get in touch with me. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091112T070000 DTSTAMP:20091113T114717Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081022T012515Z UID:0A449009-76FF-4F91-A432-0A2EDBAD833B DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081022T230000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for at least a half hour each day over the break. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081022T220000 DTSTAMP:20081022T012537Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091028T011725Z UID:597AC2BA-49B5-44C6-BBB9-8A1A9F933F65 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091027T230000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Create a thoughts sheet in preparation for your letter essay. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091027T220000 DTSTAMP:20091028T011812Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090401T094444Z UID:021CFCDC-11B6-4D0F-981E-DCF67CE6278B DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090331T070000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Practice lines. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090331T060000 DTSTAMP:20090401T094456Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100113T214918Z UID:41AE55F7-93E0-498F-9D04-2262BF4E13A3 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100113T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read handout - Annie Dillard's narrative "Living Like Weasels." Highlight parts you like. Make notes of your thoughts. Write your interp retation of the weasel's lesson on the back. What comparisons is Dillard making between the life of humans and weasels?\nAND\nwrite your own nar rative of an experience you've had with a wild animal (squirrel\, bird\, bear\, racoon\, anything!) 2 pages. TYPED. Double spaced. 12-pt font.\n Long term homework: 1/2 of letter essay due Friday 1/22. \nFull draft du e Wednesday 1/27 As you read your Nature Writing book\, keep in mind th e book essay you'll be writing. (see handout from class for more specifi cs). Think about what relationship between man and nature is portrayed i n your book. If there is a main character on a personal journey -what ki nd of a journey is that? what does he/she learn? or how does he/she chan ge over time?\nemail me if you have ANY questions!! emoore@middlebury.ed u\n\n DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100113T170000 DTSTAMP:20100113T215025Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081028T213547Z UID:69052877-4DBF-45A9-B897-6CDFB4D98DAE DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081028T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for at least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081028T180000 DTSTAMP:20081028T213602Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081022T012303Z UID:AD070CF4-1DD4-484B-B272-DF45FF561263 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081021T230000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081021T220000 DTSTAMP:20081022T012311Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091111T215114Z UID:2C7384F9-D6B8-4F6E-9981-5B2E5A9BE4CF DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091111T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Find an excerpt in the memoir you're reading that's an exemplar of memoir writing. Describe why and share with class tomorrow. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091111T170000 DTSTAMP:20091111T215540Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090409T004051Z UID:C4B3D396-CFFD-4646-A933-FEBAA9BA1EAD DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090408T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Polish off your lines if you still need to and rest up for the b ig day tomorrow. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090408T210000 DTSTAMP:20090409T004125Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100304T013316Z UID:3A547CB3-1DFE-4BEC-9AFC-70403A6B222A DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100303T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Cogitate possibilities for our play(s). Next book letter-essay d ue Wednesday\, March 10. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100303T210000 DTSTAMP:20100304T013456Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20080919T010951Z UID:6CE9FEC9-1CC7-4897-A28A-8DA0A014AE00 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20080917T230000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20080917T220000 DTSTAMP:20080919T011003Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100419T161359Z UID:7362A7ED-6AF9-4185-BFEF-E3F5EB052C70 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100405T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Washington D.C. trip! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100405T130000 DTSTAMP:20100419T161429Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100419T161256Z UID:7BC6B2D8-B3A5-43E3-9997-34824EE81912 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100412T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Happy Break! Please do the reflection on the trip - I will email the questions to you. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100412T130000 DTSTAMP:20100419T161351Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081201T213122Z UID:0F8F1EC0-1FA5-44C0-8B73-41A231B8E74B DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081201T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read the 2 short stories. Be ready with spelling words on Wednes day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081201T170000 DTSTAMP:20081201T213206Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090407T125147Z UID:DD454A2C-B960-4E35-B8E1-33AEFCE57994 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090407T100000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Know ALL your lines fluently and by heart for our dress rehearal tomorrow. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090407T090000 DTSTAMP:20090407T201243Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090202T204751Z UID:1657DFC9-E886-4ED4-92BC-AF4FAA321F18 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090202T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on short story for at least a half hour. Read for a half ho ur. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090202T160000 DTSTAMP:20090202T204807Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081218T002451Z UID:0E72CB96-23AA-4619-8BE2-AE44FF61173A DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081217T210000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish letter-essay about biography. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081217T200000 DTSTAMP:20081218T002510Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081103T214342Z UID:DFD37384-C53A-4227-9763-DE4AA33AB892 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081103T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work further on piece about room. Please also add to the list of essential "problems" in fiction books you've read. Add these to the lis t in your Writer's Handbook. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081103T170000 DTSTAMP:20081104T005623Z SEQUENCE:7 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081117T202754Z UID:44B6624B-F899-41B1-8179-7873013D17A9 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081117T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Write first three paragraphs of letter essay (if you are in grou p doing character development). Others - full letter due on Thursday. Ev eryone read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081117T160000 DTSTAMP:20081117T202848Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081208T174539Z UID:8DA3DEAE-DBD8-468C-A039-7FB141603711 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081208T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read The Ravine. Think about what are hard choices\, moral dilem nas and personal conflicts that kids your age face. Find 5 spelling word s in your writing - find out how to spell them. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081208T130000 DTSTAMP:20081208T175355Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100402T181804Z UID:26A9F798-F889-48DB-ADAD-BB7C955B01B8 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100401T160000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on short story. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100401T150000 DTSTAMP:20100402T181814Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081121T205639Z UID:2E686B29-FAD8-462A-ACFB-E18064F9FDC6 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081121T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Please read the book you have chosen over the break\, for an ave rage of an hour a day. It's okay to pick a few days not to read. Happy T hanksgiving! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081121T160000 DTSTAMP:20081121T205719Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091014T202438Z UID:0354A69B-13E7-49FC-B3CE-9E63B4B463C5 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091013T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Write a poem using metaphor. Read for at least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091013T170000 DTSTAMP:20091014T202458Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090117T131420Z UID:57F0C2A1-B08C-42FC-902F-49145BD7BB59 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090116T100000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Type letter to Obama if you haven't done this yet. Read through chapter 11 in Black Boy. 2 more notes. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090116T090000 DTSTAMP:20090117T131452Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090330T202658Z UID:767F05E0-0D12-46C1-9BF8-67202F4008EB DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090330T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Practice lines for plays. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090330T170000 DTSTAMP:20090330T202711Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090128T114656Z UID:512302D3-4B2A-415A-878C-3AB2E53EEA40 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090127T080000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090127T070000 DTSTAMP:20090128T114703Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090123T123233Z UID:67177B8A-AF1C-4D7E-8E4D-861B9670F3DF DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090122T090000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090122T080000 DTSTAMP:20090123T123242Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20080916T204544Z UID:65BF938E-766B-4574-B980-6229CB06226A DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080917 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080916 DTSTAMP:20080916T204602Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081110T222408Z UID:5BA48A4E-B6E7-4C73-9F7A-F84311A5CA7C DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081110T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish your piece about a room. Bring it to class on Wednesday - we will begin editing them then. Read for at least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081110T180000 DTSTAMP:20081110T222506Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090507T001110Z UID:9C0FC4B2-514A-405D-BE96-2B53FD7D4B03 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090506T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090506T210000 DTSTAMP:20090507T001124Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090402T012927Z UID:34974E57-9F89-46E2-B906-970851E3CC3D DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090401T230000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Practice lines. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090401T220000 DTSTAMP:20090402T012938Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090917T205431Z UID:81F44C57-84E1-4C74-8782-846C2A6B2387 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090917T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090917T170000 DTSTAMP:20090917T205438Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090414T110354Z UID:A330DE3B-4AA2-4D8C-A078-46F8D8C8B665 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090414T090000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Letter Essay about book of choice that you have recently read - due Thursday. Genre logs due Wednesday. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090414T080000 DTSTAMP:20090414T110440Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100109T184809Z UID:66121514-7FE3-4519-A8A5-B875AE2DD277 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100106T150000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Polish fieldtrip reflection that you did with Brendan DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100106T140000 DTSTAMP:20100109T184815Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100309T203047Z UID:4CB75A75-7D2D-4EEE-B345-B4C07C904AC5 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100308T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Letter-essays are due on Wednesday. See 3/3 assignment. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100308T160000 DTSTAMP:20100309T203132Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100525T013518Z UID:3AAE0B8F-CFF2-4702-8A96-5130635D6D61 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100524T230000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Continue work on story - please put in at least another hour by class on Wednesday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100524T220000 DTSTAMP:20100525T014234Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090227T204330Z UID:D3F04013-9084-4059-B02A-7E3217631CEB DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090227T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read through chapter 4 in Three Cups of Tea. Do another thinkmar k. Letter-essay on a book of choice due on Wednesday. Try to continue re ading the book you have been reading. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090227T160000 DTSTAMP:20090227T204625Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090921T191826Z UID:898173AC-E34F-45C8-BB36-ECCFDD950CD4 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090921T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a full half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090921T160000 DTSTAMP:20090921T191839Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090914T205042Z UID:6DAF32D9-B705-402D-A228-AB88F3089980 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090914T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:In Writer's Notebooks: Heart map. See Questions to Help Mine You r Heart email. Read for at least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090914T170000 DTSTAMP:20090914T205132Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091203T012910Z UID:479CC1C0-C197-4BC3-832A-3B20836C9302 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091202T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work at least an hour on your memoir piece. Please give a sectio n to Jacquie in hard copy\, double spaced tomorrow\, or email by 7 p.m. Thursday evening. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091202T210000 DTSTAMP:20091203T013005Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090915T191207Z UID:6016101D-3E05-4172-9FE0-D38AB542BF19 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090915T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish work on poem including revisions\, or write and revise a new one. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090915T160000 DTSTAMP:20090915T191244Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090311T100005Z UID:75B0EC92-FA32-498B-8824-D92FE5ADD2D6 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090311T080000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read chapters 14\, 15\, 16 and 17 in Three Cups of Tea. Feel fre e to read ahead and finish the book. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090311T070000 DTSTAMP:20090311T214309Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090114T173926Z UID:930249B9-2D4F-425D-B969-25586D10909C DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090114T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:2nd draft of letter to President Obama. Read chapter 5 of Black Boy. 2 notes on thinkmark. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090114T130000 DTSTAMP:20090114T173951Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20080930T222001Z UID:E6FA3E57-5D36-4E5D-B30E-0B0BA60DAF7E DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20080929T200000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Write thoughtful answers to the questions I asked you in your Re ader's Journals - due Wednesday. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20080929T190000 DTSTAMP:20080930T222115Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081107T204111Z UID:C856931A-6983-4B9C-AF98-54CFC95BB9EE DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081107T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Continue work on your current piece for at least 45 minutes. Rea d for at least a half hour each day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081107T160000 DTSTAMP:20081107T204153Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100331T190001Z UID:75133960-10A0-46B1-9C8A-0EC2D921DF19 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100331T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on 600 word story. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100331T160000 DTSTAMP:20100331T190031Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090129T211226Z UID:29EE8F90-963D-47C1-A405-01A52095380A DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090129T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on short story\, for at least a half hour. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090129T170000 DTSTAMP:20090129T211247Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091007T183555Z UID:E1D68B7F-3D20-40E0-8E4D-C62A34CB6CBB DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091007T160000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Organize your poems. 1. Make sure you have a hard copy of every poem you've written in your black poetry folder. 2. Put one\, two or thr ee starts at the top of each poem - we talked about what this star ratin g means. 3. Give every poem a name\, even if it's a temporary name. 4. M ake a list of all the poems you've written and put a hard copy of this i n your black folder on top of all your poems. Read for at least a half h our each day. Bring $10 for lunch on Friday. Thanks. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091007T150000 DTSTAMP:20091007T183835Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100118T211441Z UID:F619064B-38F1-442F-9DED-5A3752346DA0 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100118T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Due Friday 1.22\nNarrative piece #2: Experience with Awe\n 1.5 pages double spaced. 12pt font. Write about a natural experience yo u've had that awed/amazed/stunned you. It could be a moment while campin g? An experience in a storm? A wildlife finding? A moment of fear? Almos t anything! Use concrete and sensory details. Try to use narrative struc ture: intro\, setting\, rising action\, climax\, resolution/reflection.\ nAlso: First 1/2 of Nature Book letter essay. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100118T170000 DTSTAMP:20100118T211515Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081015T163800Z UID:0BE988AC-E1A4-45EB-A8E8-B915F8641095 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081015T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Letter essay due tomorrow. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081015T130000 DTSTAMP:20081015T163809Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090128T230008Z UID:C556DFB0-F3BE-4B6F-AFF7-D588A42BDD23 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090128T200000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Snow day. Please read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090128T190000 DTSTAMP:20090128T230021Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090911T194218Z UID:4981D737-A635-412E-B9E6-F0A05E5B3C9F DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090911T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on Writing Territories in Writing Journal. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090911T160000 DTSTAMP:20090911T194235Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100512T205115Z UID:77A48C39-56B4-4BC0-87B1-17043E1B91CC DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100512T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on the planning sheet for your short story. Evaluate your e ssay. Bring in your Reading Log if it's not at school. Thanks! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100512T170000 DTSTAMP:20100512T205207Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090317T181006Z UID:7C3A9353-9756-4380-80CB-1AF46283868B DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090317T160000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish Three Cups of Tea by Thursday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090317T150000 DTSTAMP:20090317T181123Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090209T212215Z UID:E14D4BAA-F20F-474A-A493-A1FBFA97CB3C DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090209T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Please put in another good chunk of time on your short story - a n hour if possible. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090209T170000 DTSTAMP:20090209T212248Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081203T211425Z UID:FB2E2403-44EE-421B-B9CA-DD3B8B12729D DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081203T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Choose one scenario from the sheet and write a convincing dialog ue about it. Read for at least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081203T170000 DTSTAMP:20081203T211503Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090106T211729Z UID:071539D8-B578-403A-A322-05BFE66AE86D DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090106T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read and respond to 3rd short story. Be thinking about IDEA for your short story. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090106T170000 DTSTAMP:20090106T211820Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100109T184608Z UID:FF1778A2-829A-44DC-A550-FB732C14242B DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100108T150000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read poems on handout (4 pages) AND write a poem from your pomeg ranate notes (from in-class on Friday). Focus on juicy details and struc ture. Experiment with line breaks\, punctuation\, repetition. Bring type d and PRINTED copy for workshopping on Monday. **Remember to keep all ha ndouts and readings in your blue folders. \n** Monday 1/11: Pick books f or January! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100108T140000 DTSTAMP:20100109T184705Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090414T012827Z UID:98DD9FAA-F2A9-4032-A2A3-4C4190DD10C7 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090413T230000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090413T220000 DTSTAMP:20090414T012834Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090417T003738Z UID:286E6097-E0C6-4485-8F6D-CE02CD7CE979 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090416T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish reading genres chart. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090416T210000 DTSTAMP:20090417T003802Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20080919T010930Z UID:D4300F7A-8004-4DE6-8FC5-79276CACB206 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20080918T230000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20080918T220000 DTSTAMP:20080919T010946Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100209T021400Z UID:6BDF4AB7-FB67-48D1-8C5E-A90149ED3489 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100208T230000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Choose a topic for your This I Believe Essay. Think about what y ou want to say in it and create a planning sheet. This should be a full page of brainstorming\, ideas\, lists\, sentence ideas\, openers\, anyth ing that you think of that you might include. Planning sheet is due on W ednesday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100208T220000 DTSTAMP:20100209T021459Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090122T013952Z UID:3F339F1F-44EF-49D5-8448-93425DF2FD76 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090121T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090121T210000 DTSTAMP:20090122T013958Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081110T005837Z UID:57FA7D77-A594-4F07-957C-F03A15616D05 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081127T210000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Happy Thanksgiving! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081127T200000 DTSTAMP:20081110T005844Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090205T152136Z UID:CF04F746-70AC-4035-A1D9-4FE891784BC0 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090204T120000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Just read. No other homework if you go to bed early for our tri p. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090204T110000 DTSTAMP:20090205T152211Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090923T160919Z UID:B1FFC933-B977-4B5C-AA3D-15AD4B11ED6A DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090923T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:1) Letter-Essay due Monday\, Sept. 28. See guidlelines I gave yo u and emailed to you. 2) Write a poem - please write a different kind of poem than you've written so far. 3) Read for an hour every day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090923T130000 DTSTAMP:20090923T162239Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090205T152125Z UID:B8134C83-5389-43DA-B842-0E37E53E1A02 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090205T120000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Camping trip! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090205T110000 DTSTAMP:20090205T152134Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081111T202349Z UID:84997181-E86C-47B4-8F73-C4C745F40791 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081111T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish and bring room pieces tomorrow. Don't edit yet. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081111T160000 DTSTAMP:20081111T202455Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100111T164633Z UID:2E34C61D-A981-48EA-BF76-E89C21287B19 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100111T130000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Write a "mystery poem" to share on wednesday field trip (bring p rinted copy to class on Wednesday).\n DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100111T120000 DTSTAMP:20100111T203632Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090203T231711Z UID:13871E68-4104-46C9-A634-2435EBA7628C DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090203T200000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on short story for at least a half hour. Read for a half ho ur. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090203T190000 DTSTAMP:20090203T231731Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090210T224539Z UID:173E6DDF-691C-4196-B684-F25B051D015A DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090210T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Full steam ahead on your short story - as much time on it as you can handle this evening. It's exciting to see them all so close! Read f or a half hour if you can. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090210T180000 DTSTAMP:20090210T224705Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081209T230735Z UID:602E3C9F-B915-4655-BCE4-10A6B7A7C620 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081209T200000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Be sure you've read The Ravine (if you already have\, read your chosen biography book tonight). Have spelling words ready. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081209T190000 DTSTAMP:20081209T230820Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100427T001108Z UID:88973AE1-2578-477E-AD8C-0D9771C5B78A DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100426T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Fine tune the thesis for your essay\, and develop your main poin ts (one sentence for each). DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100426T210000 DTSTAMP:20100427T001154Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100528T201523Z UID:6FA86258-1853-4D5F-A59E-B8BB1BBECE5B DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100528T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Please spend at least 2 hours working on your fiction story betw een today and Wednesday. Those of you with Reading Logs or Letter-Essay Portfolios at home\, please bring in Tuesday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100528T170000 DTSTAMP:20100528T201649Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090516T212358Z UID:B08EB48C-5EC0-4112-9C7A-F8D051DA5CB2 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090515T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour each day. Read Civil War book if you have i t. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090515T180000 DTSTAMP:20090516T212420Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091205T223743Z UID:A9F41C79-83AA-4DB5-B119-6AF7653ED17B DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091204T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on memoir piece. Please work for 2 hours over the weekend i f you can - 1 hour very minimum. Email to me when done\, thanks. jwg@gma vt.net DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091204T180000 DTSTAMP:20091205T223839Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091116T203533Z UID:2B7A80E5-9ECE-4AA7-8364-82D6AC7AE019 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091116T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Begin letter-essay on memoir. Do first 2 paragraphs. Please refe r to scaffolding sheet I gave you. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091116T160000 DTSTAMP:20091116T203613Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090519T212729Z UID:964903D4-19DB-42E6-A045-18A9640BED15 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090518T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Letter essay due Tuesday\, May 26 (1st half). Refer to sheet I g ave you. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090518T180000 DTSTAMP:20090519T212807Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090321T115319Z UID:C9558A06-99C4-49DA-A315-A40CABC9CDB3 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090320T090000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour each day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090320T080000 DTSTAMP:20090321T115328Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081030T110312Z UID:6F242C21-533D-4016-8668-D6C47C1EC456 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081030T090000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Come to the Halloween party - no other homework! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081030T080000 DTSTAMP:20081030T110337Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081215T205512Z UID:7DA38DC8-A3E6-4FB5-84BC-F2979353D41B DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081215T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Develop ideas for your letter-essay. Refer to scaffolding sheet. Do your half hour of reading in the biography you have chosen first. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081215T160000 DTSTAMP:20081215T205608Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081205T221734Z UID:89D80CF5-057B-48A5-979C-9106F73F0948 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081205T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour each day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081205T180000 DTSTAMP:20081205T221745Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090124T124426Z UID:4D30C0BC-8EDE-49C4-AD77-C5CB345B0D60 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090126T090000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:No school. Letter essay due Tuesday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090126T080000 DTSTAMP:20090124T124445Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091117T201441Z UID:832CFDBE-CDDD-4B5D-9DBE-A5B4C850B6D2 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091117T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Do the third paragraph of your letter essay. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091117T160000 DTSTAMP:20091117T201555Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081121T110003Z UID:BD39AB4C-D5FB-496C-AC60-7368B04906EA DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081120T080000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Letter-essay is due Friday. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081120T070000 DTSTAMP:20081121T110020Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090120T220639Z UID:B52A41AE-DAC9-4F44-A406-F294A84F63FC DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090120T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090120T180000 DTSTAMP:20090120T220701Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100605T112047Z UID:36022D31-C27F-4E6C-B3F8-BA2BC6F1E90F DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100603T090000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish story by Monday - including all edits and revisions. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100603T080000 DTSTAMP:20100605T112121Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090120T012955Z UID:F283DCF2-3CE1-4F3A-8E06-F6B37E1C21E4 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090119T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish Part One - Southern Night - of Black Boy. 2 -3 more notes . DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090119T210000 DTSTAMP:20090120T013031Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091020T000847Z UID:B1BE7BA0-3B8B-40A0-AB74-20391277F3FB DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091019T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Everything on sheet I gave you on Friday is due - except the rev ision of a piece. And read. Thanks DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091019T210000 DTSTAMP:20091020T000924Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090323T191919Z UID:0A6F70D6-3206-41BE-96E0-975445688864 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090323T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Think about one of the questions from today - write your thought s in your Reading Journal (doesn't have to be organized). Read for a hal f hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090323T160000 DTSTAMP:20090323T192013Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081110T005639Z UID:26604B52-AB44-4350-83E6-674C563C9296 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081125T210000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Staff inservice day - school not in session. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081125T200000 DTSTAMP:20081110T005746Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081021T095745Z UID:B279E3A9-68A6-4A5F-8CBB-9847F774C3B4 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081020T070000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish revising\, editing and typing any poems you are contribut ing to our collection. Email to Jacquie. Read for at least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081020T060000 DTSTAMP:20081021T095837Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081027T215322Z UID:DA27C066-8758-4AFF-A1CB-A690A87FED17 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081027T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for at least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081027T180000 DTSTAMP:20081027T215328Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090402T200605Z UID:DA179597-201A-49F0-B86C-6ABA6A5C79B5 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090402T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Have lines for play(s) memorized by tomorrow IF AT ALL POSSIBLE. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090402T170000 DTSTAMP:20090402T200632Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20080915T192429Z UID:49B4B44C-4FC9-44C8-A914-B6D9D6A65BE6 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20080915T113000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20080915T103000 DTSTAMP:20080915T192445Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081216T201949Z UID:414CA3EC-553F-479F-ABE2-80D3AED0C021 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081216T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Write first 4 paragraphs of letter essay. Read biography for a h alf hour before starting letter. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081216T160000 DTSTAMP:20081216T202030Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090115T211001Z UID:9E0A131A-5207-44B7-8FA4-9842D0260AA4 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090115T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Final draft of letter to President Obama - typed. Read Chapter 6 of Black Boy. 2 more notes. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090115T170000 DTSTAMP:20090115T211208Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100122T210253Z UID:74ABC7A4-7EA0-4780-BEE3-A8C9DF35209E DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100120T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Due Friday 1.22\nNarrative piece #2: Experience with Awe\n 1.5 pages double spaced. 12pt font. Write about a natural experience yo u've had that awed/amazed/stunned you. It could be a moment while campin g? An experience in a storm? A wildlife finding? A moment of fear? Almos t anything! Use concrete and sensory details. Try to use narrative struc ture: intro\, setting\, rising action\, climax\, resolution/reflection.\ nAlso: First 1/2 of Nature Book letter essay. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100120T170000 DTSTAMP:20100122T210258Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090305T005536Z UID:F699BC4C-04D5-4D3C-BCA2-730D3A19CC92 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090304T210000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090304T200000 DTSTAMP:20090305T005619Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081027T215422Z UID:8E2D8F1C-7A10-448F-A52A-433FC100E9C6 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081023T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour a day over the 4 day break. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081023T180000 DTSTAMP:20081027T215447Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081008T162502Z UID:691BBACA-611B-4E02-BBED-6BCDB7EF5845 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081008T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081008T130000 DTSTAMP:20081008T162532Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090212T210040Z UID:1E4269E5-F7E2-412D-A1D9-03688FA24CD9 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090213T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read your book over break - enjoy it - and have a GREAT vacation ! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090213T170000 DTSTAMP:20090212T210345Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081210T225130Z UID:7872A5AA-D385-4C7E-89D1-987E8F20FF18 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081211T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Be ready with spelling words for partner quiz. Read for a half h our. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081211T180000 DTSTAMP:20081210T225157Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100319T130517Z UID:1C1C477C-9C89-48FD-A093-C060E066CCB9 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100319T110000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Have all lines memorized by Monday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100319T100000 DTSTAMP:20100319T130533Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081017T194250Z UID:582F314F-5BAF-4E96-8EDB-BE46A97BAA3F DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081017T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish revising and typing poems for our anthology. Email to Jac quie: redcedar@wcvt.com. Read for at least a half hour each day over the weekend. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081017T160000 DTSTAMP:20081017T195000Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090211T164434Z UID:28771DA9-23E4-465C-A16F-FE0A74AB018C DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090211T130000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Try to finish your short story if you can. If it's done\, type i t or get someone to type it for you. If someone is typing it for you\, p lease look at all your letter-essays and choose your best one. Type that . If all THAT is done\, congratulate yourself! And please read. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090211T120000 DTSTAMP:20090211T164604Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090910T002545Z UID:75E79FA7-147A-474B-96CC-81E9C8AE7518 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090909T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090909T210000 DTSTAMP:20090910T002552Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081114T214502Z UID:7A5B725F-115C-4196-9849-0566E93F3DB9 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081114T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Kellen\, Evan\, Margot\, Ryan\, Patrick\, Parker and John: Do Ch aracter Traits graphic organizer. Be sure to include evidence for each t rait. For 2 of the traits\, give an excerpt from the book\, with the pag e number. Everyone else\, the letter essay is due on Thursday. Everyone\ , read for a half hour each day over the weekend. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081114T170000 DTSTAMP:20081114T214735Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081112T203934Z UID:E1557738-41C1-4DCB-90F1-A7FDD69ED0EC DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081112T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Edit piece about room. Use edit checklist. Don't write piece ove r yet. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081112T160000 DTSTAMP:20081112T204007Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090112T212420Z UID:6268D38D-6B45-4D42-9214-BDD826EFDDB8 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090112T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read Chapter 2 in Black Boy. 3 notes on Thinkmark. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090112T170000 DTSTAMP:20090112T212447Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091103T225530Z UID:A37EF790-B74F-43BD-BFA4-78B6DA9F85F7 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091030T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Letter essay is due Monday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091030T180000 DTSTAMP:20091103T225546Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100317T160424Z UID:5C8A5F70-E289-4484-861A-1363B4B61DBD DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100317T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:MEMORIZE LINES FOR PLAYS!!!!!!!!!!! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100317T130000 DTSTAMP:20100317T160451Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100520T202552Z UID:530C1F0E-D473-49BC-BEDD-C9AFC2AC8C4F DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100520T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Between now and next Monday\, please spend at least an hour and a half working on your story - enjoy! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100520T170000 DTSTAMP:20100520T202622Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090930T205052Z UID:4AF3DB0B-EC00-423E-98CA-23D55B705433 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090930T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:1) Write a new poem\, in a new vein. 2) Choose a poem you have w ritten and fully revise it. Print 5 copies\, to share with a group on Fr iday. Both assignments due Friday. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090930T170000 DTSTAMP:20090930T205227Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100205T172531Z UID:27CC5FBC-1D28-4AEF-B08B-AD322EEDD605 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100203T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Write a book review of the book you've chosen\, using your plann ing sheet and the list we compiled of What Makes an Effective Essay. Boo k review is due Friday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100203T130000 DTSTAMP:20100205T172647Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090601T203924Z UID:DE5D973A-ACCA-4521-B3DB-77C4A405DBC6 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090601T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read 3 - 4 This I Believe essays. Write first draft of your char acter essay\, in the first person. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090601T170000 DTSTAMP:20090601T204016Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090212T205500Z UID:C5DC3A1A-108C-4D70-B051-65FE7C97802F DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090212T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish story if you haven't yet. finish typing it or have it typ ed. Type the letter essay that you chose to share tomorrow. Email all to Jacquie\, AND bring printed copy ready to put out first thing in the mo rning. Congratulate yourself for working so hard! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090212T160000 DTSTAMP:20090212T205633Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100517T202858Z UID:1904D09A-983E-4F50-BCB6-52582A5AF886 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100517T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Carry on with your fiction story - please put in at least an hou r between tonight and tomorrow night. Next class is Wednesday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100517T170000 DTSTAMP:20100517T202940Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090309T195020Z UID:D075FC33-A0E9-42F3-BBBD-E4A60C554174 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090309T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read chapter 12 in Three Cups of Tea. Feel free to read ahead. No Thinkmark tonight. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090309T160000 DTSTAMP:20090309T195113Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090930T001106Z UID:675DC8D3-C699-44D2-A93F-9D16A5C018FF DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090928T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090928T210000 DTSTAMP:20090930T001114Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090310T222002Z UID:4BDCF545-9325-4208-ABFF-C72DB37AC33A DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090310T200000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read at least through chapter 13. Feel free to read futher. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090310T190000 DTSTAMP:20090310T222053Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090508T220211Z UID:07350C7E-3422-45B4-812D-2660F5A21BA2 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090508T200000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Find a good website with information about the 1800s person you have. Print\, read and highlight\, and bring in Monday. Read for a half hour each day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090508T190000 DTSTAMP:20090508T220253Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090130T225207Z UID:59D22A43-FDC4-4BF2-B14C-7F5F97AA21EC DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090130T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Write self-evaluation for writing and reading. Jacquie will emai l to you\, but email her or call if you don't get it. You can also write it by hand. Read for a half hour each day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090130T180000 DTSTAMP:20090130T225421Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100429T165729Z UID:310E4C02-EAFA-4269-8CC6-A8B99C94175F DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100429T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Continue work on essay - develop another of your points / anothe r paragraph. Ways to support your points include stories\, observations\ , a citation from a book you read (even an excerpt)\, a quote\, question s.... DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100429T130000 DTSTAMP:20100429T165921Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090513T211529Z UID:00AB865E-14D5-411C-B628-FD2CD2C516A8 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090513T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090513T180000 DTSTAMP:20090513T211536Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100212T213742Z UID:94AEA83C-CE09-4CB9-9134-EA7C47F9052E DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100212T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Write a revision of your This I Believe essay. Please check your email - I sent more information about this. Thanks. It's due Monday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100212T170000 DTSTAMP:20100212T213815Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090403T215958Z UID:3FC6A2C6-7D7A-453C-AA1F-9468504482BC DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090403T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Have all lines memorized for the plays you are in. Read for a ha lf hour each day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090403T180000 DTSTAMP:20090403T220016Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100513T202143Z UID:15CCEBC2-DB5E-4F86-A721-62423C3E5060 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100513T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Begin work on your fiction story. Please work at least 2 hours o n it by Monday. If you're not done with your road map\, please do and br ing tomorrow. Have fun. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100513T170000 DTSTAMP:20100513T202223Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090930T001054Z UID:26605259-298E-49A0-92AC-E1B0994A6561 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090929T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090929T210000 DTSTAMP:20090930T001101Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091028T215650Z UID:B501AE42-C6FE-4B6B-9A44-976D00294414 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091028T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Begin your letter essay if your thought sheet is all set. Work f urther on your thought sheet if that needs to be developed further. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091028T180000 DTSTAMP:20091028T215751Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100526T200004Z UID:1B2A440C-168B-4BA6-8B4F-A3055681DBED DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100526T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Fiction short story - half an hour. Enjoy. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100526T170000 DTSTAMP:20100526T200037Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090326T194846Z UID:DA970432-C900-4190-A672-9181D1BD8B74 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090326T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Practice role in play. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090326T160000 DTSTAMP:20090326T194857Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090321T115225Z UID:C453DB00-0027-41F1-BEFC-30801D73B0D7 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090319T090000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Bring any script you want considered for short plays. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090319T080000 DTSTAMP:20090321T115314Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081210T224937Z UID:F46F5B3B-FA6E-4B8B-A02F-2040474A45A3 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081210T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read "Fourth of July." Consider (and write) 4 problems\, moral d ilemmas or internal conficts that people your age struggle with. Read fo r a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081210T180000 DTSTAMP:20081210T225057Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20080930T221904Z UID:DF1252C0-E787-4E75-BC5D-A1846E2F29DF DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20080930T200000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. Responses to questions I wrote in your Rea der's Journals are due tomorrow. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20080930T190000 DTSTAMP:20080930T221948Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090516T212346Z UID:F6CE8CAB-7FD5-42B7-ADDB-31A32405B669 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090514T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090514T180000 DTSTAMP:20090516T212356Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100514T202019Z UID:BB1AC359-74B5-406E-9CC1-3985871D67E9 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100514T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on fiction story - at least 2 hours between Thursday evenin g and Sunday evening. Bring the short story\, Along the Frontage Road by Michael Chabon with your comments and questions to class on Monday to d iscuss. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100514T170000 DTSTAMP:20100514T202142Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100205T172658Z UID:47C6F906-A85C-4549-A734-79596F60E414 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100205T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read the essays I gave you\; underline or highlight parts that w ork\; take notes about what makes an effective This I Believe essay. Con sider ideas for your own essay. Due Monday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100205T130000 DTSTAMP:20100205T172855Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091118T212800Z UID:1EF162DD-4E88-49AF-B224-5A684F465110 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091118T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Do the fourth paragraph of the letter essay. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091118T170000 DTSTAMP:20091118T212820Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090227T021610Z UID:C9B9B867-3CF4-49C0-810C-4147FEC7B750 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090226T230000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read chapters 1 and 2 in Three Cups of Tea\, and do the Thinkmar k. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090226T220000 DTSTAMP:20090227T021641Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100122T210109Z UID:0570F046-40DD-4B8A-9A43-505DCFD460F6 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100122T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Due Wednesday 1/27:\n FINAL letter essay\n **email El lie if you want to check your progress: emoore@middlebury.edu\n\n FIN AL revised narrative AND poem to be published in booklet! I need these b y email AND in hardcopy in class\, stapled to the first draft (with comm ents). \n\nDue Friday 1/29 by the end of drawing class:\n FINAL artwo rk with mixed media on long paper\n that means collage\, watercol or\, pens\, pastels\, charcoal\, whatever combo you choose! Pick a drawi ng we did in class (or one you did on your own) and make a final product . DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100122T170000 DTSTAMP:20100122T210135Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091017T142739Z UID:7B2A1645-9C18-4F13-B7E5-C5373D1909B5 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091016T120000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:See sheet I gave you on Friday. Please have everything in by Tue sday\, Oct. 20. Have at least one more poem in by Monday. Read for a hal f hour each day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091016T110000 DTSTAMP:20091017T142851Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090527T235339Z UID:3BA1BE32-5769-43A4-A375-E6BA2F1C8946 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090527T210000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:1800s significant person project: - Finish fiction and non-ficti on reading\, create basic information about the person using sheet I ga ve you\, develop ideas for your essays using one of the approaches to o rganizing an essay from the sheet in your Writer's Handbook. Be sure to write all your ideas down. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090527T200000 DTSTAMP:20090527T235703Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100215T201051Z UID:D493A3C9-A090-46DB-95E1-7E1582625AE8 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100215T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Final version of This I Believe essay is due Wednesday. Please w ait until I give feedback before doing final\, thanks. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100215T160000 DTSTAMP:20100215T201210Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091103T225454Z UID:2C6A0683-16DF-4C37-A894-B0E5428F1D62 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091103T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:If your poetry project isn't done\, finish it up. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091103T180000 DTSTAMP:20091103T225512Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090504T192902Z UID:4E141FAE-DE3F-4AFD-98B8-498F13C72355 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090504T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Brief research on 4 important people before and during the Civil War. See sheet I gave you. 2 are due on Tuesday\, 2 on Wednesday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090504T160000 DTSTAMP:20090504T193005Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100427T161345Z UID:AC96D25D-09C0-49F6-833F-89D037AFC334 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100427T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Now that your main points are developed\, begin writing your ess ay. Please have 2 paragraphs fairly developed for tomorrow. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100427T130000 DTSTAMP:20100427T161421Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090911T194245Z UID:FC4BB4AF-8344-44FC-AD19-75362528A8EE DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090910T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. Finish Reading and Writing Goals if you ha ven't. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090910T160000 DTSTAMP:20090911T194311Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091209T115459Z UID:FCCAE673-CEFD-4081-BD44-09A2BC91748A DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091207T080000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on memoir piece\, 30 - 40 minutes. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091207T070000 DTSTAMP:20091209T115518Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090602T200419Z UID:6B71642D-7B8D-44B6-8C52-2C3ACE5DC09D DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090602T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:First draft of DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090602T170000 DTSTAMP:20090602T201257Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090508T003044Z UID:0D5DE4D1-E150-4711-93C4-8D5D27352B8D DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090507T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Think about which 1800s person we've profiled you would like to choose for the project. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090507T210000 DTSTAMP:20090508T003112Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100310T120145Z UID:65EDFD5A-26AE-40E0-9F70-EF4C64A59939 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100305T090000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Letter-essays are due March 10. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100305T080000 DTSTAMP:20100310T120200Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081110T005756Z UID:A52AE1A0-BB38-4B47-B5C5-26B1A4B92BA9 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081126T210000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Break DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081126T200000 DTSTAMP:20081110T005805Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091130T222251Z UID:37ABEFC2-5895-4E54-8200-6BC1D1A8BDC7 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091130T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Decide on your theme and stories for your memoir piece. If you can't land on exactly what you'll do\, make a short list of top possibil ities. Consider\, why is what I'm writing about important? DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091130T180000 DTSTAMP:20091130T222448Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090224T200900Z UID:2E640776-2149-4228-B1A7-2C5F66A2D326 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090224T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read or listen to some more This I Believe on NPR. Choose one yo u particularly like and print it out. Bring two essays (one from yesterd ay) in tomorrow. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090224T160000 DTSTAMP:20090224T224626Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090306T210802Z UID:E5E552AB-CA8F-4610-A4A1-815695D8353F DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090306T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read chapters 9\, 10 and 11 in Three Cups of Tea and do a Thinkm ark. Finish reading 6 essays and taking notes on What Makes an Effective Essay - record your notes on page 21 in your Writer's Handbook. What do you notice about what makes for effective titles\, leads\, conclusions\ , language\, voice\, length\, content and style. Reading and notes are d ue on Monday\, March 9. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090306T170000 DTSTAMP:20090306T211206Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090226T015151Z UID:311BA2E8-0C21-46A7-BA34-208729F08370 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090225T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090225T210000 DTSTAMP:20090226T015157Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081119T011717Z UID:2BA28632-2BAF-419E-869E-F08B2261BAB9 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081118T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. Letter essay is due Friday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081118T210000 DTSTAMP:20081119T011733Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081218T212754Z UID:4BF211CD-4E0C-4021-BED7-742FBC124010 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081218T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081218T170000 DTSTAMP:20081218T212813Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091001T215510Z UID:FEFE20B7-A1B3-45CC-89DA-9DDFA8947F56 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091001T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:See email I sent you about poems. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091001T180000 DTSTAMP:20091001T215525Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081014T234510Z UID:4965403C-0E10-4351-9138-F50BEBF9703A DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081014T210000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:See Monday's assignments. (No class on Tuesday) DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081014T200000 DTSTAMP:20081014T234547Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090526T212731Z UID:5F126AAB-7BC4-4C38-A876-5869C48236E3 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090526T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish letter-essay. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090526T180000 DTSTAMP:20090526T212751Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090609T220523Z UID:69C95AFC-BDE6-4581-922C-3FE0C18F98FE DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090609T200000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Final edits to essay. Final touches to character notes. Finish s elf-evaluation. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090609T190000 DTSTAMP:20090609T220552Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090519T213202Z UID:D0946DEF-8170-4DD4-BFB1-D61A0B259F82 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090519T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Letter essay due Tuesday\, May 26th. See sheet. Continue reading book on Civil War. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090519T180000 DTSTAMP:20090519T213235Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100116T220501Z UID:FED5AA2F-00CD-4688-BF8E-38637E4F0541 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100115T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:due MONDAY 1/18: READ Into the Wild Excerpt. Think about Chris M cCandless' adventure... what's your opinion on his decision to enter the wild?\n\n**Those students I talked to in class: \n I need your f ull "wild animal" narrative by NOON SATURDAY by email (emoore@middlebury .edu). \n and/or your revised "wild animal" narrative by class on MONDAY Due FRIDAY 1/22: First 1/2 of your Nature Book lett er essay: see handout in your blue folders for tips. Answer questions: W hat is the relationship between man and nature depicted in this book? Ho w does the author send this message? Use specific examples!!\n\ndue WEDN ESDAY 1/27: FINAL full Nature Book letter essay due! AND 1 revised narra tive piece and 1 revised poem for publication!\n\n**So be READING and fi nishing your NATURE BOOKS!! \n\nemail me with any questions: emoore@midd lebury.edu\n DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100115T180000 DTSTAMP:20100116T220644Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090114T185403Z UID:96F3099B-919D-4A97-A8F8-30181AA11A12 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090107T150000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Snow Day DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090107T140000 DTSTAMP:20090114T185410Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081031T190500Z UID:B678730E-AD7E-4FFD-84B1-5BEDA8B16BB0 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081031T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:1) Revise and finish piece about a room. Make it as descriptive as you can. Write about your emotional connection to the room as well. K eep it to one page. 2) Let your parent(s) know if you need a typing prog ram. 3) Collect any stray pieces of writing from the poetry focus. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081031T160000 DTSTAMP:20081031T190911Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081008T001008Z UID:7E353CBF-1EE8-46A0-847E-EB3C0E4C683D DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081006T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:School not in session - staff inservice day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081006T210000 DTSTAMP:20081008T001030Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090325T203347Z UID:91A78665-7FB8-4E9A-B339-B9B3BF953219 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090325T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090325T170000 DTSTAMP:20090325T203355Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081010T193829Z UID:4083818F-7A95-46E7-8DEE-E146029D510B DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081010T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Choose a poem from among the poems we've read together. Write a poem similar in style\, structure and length. By next Thursday\, the nex t letter-essay is due. Read for at least a half hour each day this weeke nd. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081010T160000 DTSTAMP:20081010T193932Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090318T192440Z UID:F9E83FFC-5571-4E0F-802E-3B65E801BFDC DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090318T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read script by Avi. Come with a script you are interested in doi ng. Three Cups of Tea should be finished by everyone by Thursday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090318T160000 DTSTAMP:20090318T192530Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091009T235718Z UID:88C35A2B-ECC3-43F7-8E95-AEE0246624A8 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091009T210000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for at least a half hour each day. If you didn't turn in as sigment that was due Friday (see posting on 10/7) because of going to th e play\, please turn in on Monday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091009T200000 DTSTAMP:20091009T235812Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090305T173556Z UID:0254079B-CDF5-4B3C-BA9E-4391E9DB391F DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090305T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read chapters 7 and 8 in Three Cups of Tea. Do a Thinkmark. Take notes on What Makes an Effective Essay - record your notes on page 21 i n your Writer's Handbook. What do you notice about what makes for effect ive titles\, leads\, conclusions\, language\, voice\, length\, content a nd style. Read 6 essays (I will give you a packet with more essays tomor row). Reading and notes are due on Monday\, March 9. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090305T130000 DTSTAMP:20090305T173953Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081002T182930Z UID:5A8811C0-B8AC-4863-A627-5AC37C109AE7 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081002T160000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081002T150000 DTSTAMP:20081002T182953Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090609T105254Z UID:9F5D82D5-B294-4103-BA59-D6E568EFEAA9 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090608T080000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Family picnic! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090608T070000 DTSTAMP:20090609T105304Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100421T230137Z UID:28C15264-3DBD-4924-888F-9019F31CB0D8 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100421T210000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Final draft of 1st travel writing piece\, and initial draft of 2 nd writing piece due for class tomorrow (Thursday). DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100421T200000 DTSTAMP:20100421T230223Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081106T223947Z UID:44F5CD8D-62E1-4860-A243-05E49D464DC1 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081104T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Add to list of 'Problems in Fiction' you might be interested in writing about. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081104T180000 DTSTAMP:20081106T224046Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090114T185429Z UID:C4AF6E3D-C88B-4992-9385-A000B706FF5F DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090108T150000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090108T140000 DTSTAMP:20090114T185437Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100527T192921Z UID:D605A2D1-2B57-466A-B300-54E4D3152106 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100527T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Fiction short story - half hour of writing. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100527T160000 DTSTAMP:20100527T192947Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091103T225412Z UID:3C35F8E2-BFFF-4665-ADE1-C45BEE5974B1 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091102T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Fnish revising poems. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091102T180000 DTSTAMP:20091103T225438Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091021T002015Z UID:210B2A79-1E6C-45D4-B390-8D8C4B172048 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091020T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Please be poetically productive - finish anything from the check sheet\, write a pantoum\, create something new and original\, enjoy. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091020T210000 DTSTAMP:20091021T002154Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20080920T172103Z UID:A9C51EE2-21B0-4916-B110-2D5AA43C8CEC DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20080919T150000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Two page essay-letter in Reader's Journal on book recently read. Due Tuesday. Read for a half hour each day this weekend. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20080919T140000 DTSTAMP:20080920T172223Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091212T113838Z UID:6C1E9720-CEFD-4147-B18B-C620891B8AAE DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091211T080000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish memoir piece this weekend if you possibly can - give it s ome serious time. When you are done revising\, print double spaced\, get a colored pen and edit the heck out of it. Be relentless. Once you made all the edits on your computer\, please email to me. I'd like it no lat er than late afternoon Sunday so I have time to read it before class on Monday. We're almost done - make it great! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091211T070000 DTSTAMP:20091212T114121Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090324T192108Z UID:5847F715-FFAE-425A-91E7-714520B662FF DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090324T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. Bring thoughts you wrote last night. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090324T160000 DTSTAMP:20090324T192135Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081029T205324Z UID:79C085DD-8FDF-4275-A759-BD2DDC4BA85D DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081029T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Write a description of a room in your house. Help your reader se e\, smell\, hear and feel this room. Use sensory language. Convey what t his room means to you. Have fun with it! Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081029T170000 DTSTAMP:20081029T205512Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100503T162935Z UID:9B5F1B29-6EFC-45F3-9C47-9B26F802768C DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100503T140000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on the body of your essay - the 3 middle paragraphs that de velop your main points. Does everything you say in each of them support the point you are making? Do you use brief stories\, examples\, citation s\, quotations and observations to support your points? Do you create a transition between one paragraph and another? Don't work on your introdu ction or conclusion for now. Middle 3 paragraphs are due Tuesday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100503T130000 DTSTAMP:20100503T163221Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081106T223804Z UID:07F8589C-5A08-4D09-8DD0-5C6422DCCA78 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081106T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on current piece of writing for 20 - 30 minutes. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081106T180000 DTSTAMP:20081106T223830Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090109T221552Z UID:956D034E-FB36-4E30-9260-DDAD590A3EEA DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090109T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read through page 35 in Black Boy. Use Thinkmark to write your r esponses. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090109T180000 DTSTAMP:20090109T221711Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081204T204157Z UID:38990352-A0FC-40E0-909D-5766313A97C9 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081204T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Choose another scenario\, or create one from your family life\, and write a 2-page dialogue. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081204T160000 DTSTAMP:20081204T204231Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100109T184726Z UID:9309D0D2-CF23-431F-B536-913CE7540AFC DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100104T150000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read "Brute Neighbors" excerpt from Walden DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100104T140000 DTSTAMP:20100109T184731Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100605T112124Z UID:1ADCFBB2-EE98-4644-A62A-831560BF2B64 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100602T090000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Continue working on story. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100602T080000 DTSTAMP:20100605T112139Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081003T210920Z UID:48A7BA90-369E-4100-B063-B12EC6277607 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081003T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Choose one of the poems we have read together so far in class. W rite a poem that is similar in style and structure (and length). Read fo r at least a half hour each day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081003T180000 DTSTAMP:20081003T211027Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090223T200649Z UID:5ACF7190-F254-4BC1-999D-9258DA3F0A95 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090223T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:On npr.org find This I Believe. Read 2 - 4 essays. Choose one to print and bring in to share. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090223T160000 DTSTAMP:20090223T213802Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20080922T225957Z UID:68CFC6CF-C009-4C26-95F7-3089A79EB065 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20080922T200000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Letter essay about book is due Tuesday. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20080922T190000 DTSTAMP:20080922T230120Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091006T223023Z UID:A2E8E7CD-3AFB-47BA-858D-3FBBF8AB6477 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091006T200000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Write a poem in the first person - use I - that is speaking to s omeone. At least 15 lines. Read for at least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091006T190000 DTSTAMP:20091006T223110Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090206T211627Z UID:624F86D0-7567-480E-A216-FDE579106D23 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090206T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Short story - please put in a good chunk of time on it. Try to g et the bulk of it done. Give up reading if you need the extra time. Fee l free to email to Jacquie to look at if you want feedback. Great trip\, everyone! DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090206T170000 DTSTAMP:20090206T211841Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081007T193855Z UID:B3295A52-D49C-468E-81A8-880E4F9E8C52 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081007T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081007T160000 DTSTAMP:20081007T193913Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091005T200938Z UID:CADF42E7-C7B3-47E9-A373-3C883721BA0E DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091005T180000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Write a poem about an experience you remember\, from when you we re younger\, in which you were extremely happy. Write it in the first pe rson - use I. Help your reader feel the experience too. Poem should be a t least 15 lines. Read for at least a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091005T170000 DTSTAMP:20091005T201234Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20081106T223906Z UID:BBAB7A9C-832E-49FA-BFC0-B85B5DC3464F DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20081105T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20081105T180000 DTSTAMP:20081106T223915Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090227T204535Z UID:A54B2828-3BE1-46FF-B87F-CA4446C0FB58 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090302T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read through chapter 4 in Three Cups of Tea. Do another thinkmar k. Letter-essay on a book of choice due on Wednesday. Try to continue re ading the book you have been reading. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090302T160000 DTSTAMP:20090227T204639Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100520T002115Z UID:4A281E50-CD47-4B78-9261-FEBB0799A1D0 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100519T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Go through what you've written so far for your fiction piece\, c lean it up\, create paragraphs if you haven't done so already\, edit for spelling\, grammar and punctuation. Bring a hard copy to class tomorrow . Everyone will have 2 other people read their piece so far and give fe edback. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100519T210000 DTSTAMP:20100520T002313Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090124T124338Z UID:E7591887-369B-4DA8-BDA7-B27460A17724 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090123T090000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Letter Essay for Black Boy due Tuesday. Read for a half hour eac h day. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090123T080000 DTSTAMP:20090124T124418Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100505T115602Z UID:56B45D90-C689-40EF-B5B2-09E7BF3C1478 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20100505T090000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish essay. Read short story and comment on it. Write a letter -essay. I gave you a hand-out with the details of all this to you and ha ve emailed it to you as well. Email finished essay to me by end of day o n Thursday\, and email finished letter essay to me by end of day on Frid ay. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20100505T080000 DTSTAMP:20100505T115810Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090606T001521Z UID:724848B7-8B0D-4E8E-BDC9-0F6F7C759A99 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090605T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:2nd draft of essay due. Email to me over weekend when you finish it so I can read it before Monday. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090605T210000 DTSTAMP:20090606T001623Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20091121T224515Z UID:50238B4D-E98D-4669-A1F5-FF337FBA350A DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20091120T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish your letter-essay. Due Monday morning\, printed\, single- spaced\, at 8:30. Gracias. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20091120T180000 DTSTAMP:20091121T224609Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20090506T003702Z UID:027C18E3-9995-4BA0-BB72-9993948E323F DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20090505T220000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish profiles of 2 people significant to abolition or the Civi l War. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20090505T210000 DTSTAMP:20090506T003744Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100912T190506Z UID:8568F1B9-1F55-453A-8847-2B57351459C2 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20100910T170000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Read over weekend. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20100910T160000 DTSTAMP:20100912T190514Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100916T102650Z UID:A90A09C2-96DA-4047-BA07-C8C0FE1229B4 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20100909T080000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Finish summer reading and writing surveys. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20100909T070000 DTSTAMP:20100916T102711Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100916T102718Z UID:EF444710-8176-4080-973D-F951BCFDC9CF DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20100908T080000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Begin reading for a half hour\, minimum\, daily :) DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20100908T070000 DTSTAMP:20100916T102736Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100921T011512Z UID:BA44EF49-DE6A-4CF1-B9CF-0D040DCDE68B DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20100920T230000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Find a poem to perform on Wednesday - alone or with another / ot hers. Write a poem of your own. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20100920T220000 DTSTAMP:20100921T011543Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100922T211336Z UID:DFAAB961-EC17-4C85-AFA9-97F2F6CC0868 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20100922T190000 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:1st letter essay - see scaffolding sheet I gave you\, in your le tters portfolio - due Friday. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20100922T180000 DTSTAMP:20100922T211407Z SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100927T192549Z UID:7254B1F3-83E7-43FA-813B-44A7A8D942CA DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100928 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Spend some time with Poetry 180\; write a longish poem or a few shorter ones. 9th graders: read through ch 4 of Kite Runner. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100927 DTSTAMP:20101007T030808Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20100929T210119Z UID:F08BD144-CD7D-4355-8C28-FB6F1FD66BB8 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100930 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Kite Runner group - read to pg. 100 (through ch. 8). Also do bri ef background investigation of area you chose (Sunni Islam\, etc.). DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100929 DTSTAMP:20101007T030822Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101001T161718Z UID:1A5E94FB-50E7-4D08-A0EF-C9BF9AA3521E DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101002 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:1) Find a poem that you love in Billy Collin's Poetry 180. In th e book\, tell why you like it. Spend some time with it. Elaborate. 2) Th en write a poem in the style of this poem\, using elements that work fro m this poem. 3) Go back to a poem you've already written. Strengthen it in some way. 4) Create a cover for your Writing Hanbook. Kite Runner bo ok - read through ch 12. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101001 DTSTAMP:20101008T001338Z SEQUENCE:5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101005T205006Z UID:7F6646B5-23A9-4643-B0DD-B8DB71FD6278 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101006 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Find another poem in the Poetry 180 book that you like and that you can emulate. Write a poem in this style. Due Wednesday. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101005 DTSTAMP:20101008T001253Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101006T193800Z UID:378AAA3D-8BBA-423F-B7B9-3F93D9B74084 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101007 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write a poem - yet another great poem! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101006 DTSTAMP:20101008T001316Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101008T000855Z UID:55A2A5E2-BAAB-4BCE-B7C3-CAECF14C6ED5 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101008 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Find a compelling picture\, in a book\, online\, a piece of art - a picture that is beautiful\, surprising or disturbing - study it for a while. Then write a poem inspired by the picture. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101007 DTSTAMP:20101008T001034Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101008T111759Z UID:FDCA9C51-DA24-4ABF-8A02-29BB91BD93B3 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101009 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Kite Runner folks - we agreed to finish the book by Monday. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101008 DTSTAMP:20101008T111822Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101008T212046Z UID:00F686E5-D54E-4AF4-A2CB-2072130678AC DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101009 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Using the 'Rooms' exercise (Image\, Sounds\, Light\, Feelings\, Questions and Repeating Word(s)) - create a poem. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101008 DTSTAMP:20101008T212141Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101025T191649Z UID:7A609D48-6882-45F6-B37C-E7C350706EDF DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101026 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Choose a poem to revise\; print it out double spaced\; do revisi ons on the paper. Please do major revisions that reflect all we're learn ing about poetry. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101025 DTSTAMP:20101026T192710Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101028T004117Z UID:C12D377A-C10D-4860-BB37-CFC34F15EAA4 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101028 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on a poem - a new one or a revision. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101027 DTSTAMP:20101028T004347Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101028T110632Z UID:72604D39-D254-4CEC-B71D-1A97856B76F4 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101014 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Backpacking Trip DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101013 DTSTAMP:20101028T110721Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101028T110648Z UID:54B5E46A-DD7C-4DB1-AD5E-2FED66F9534D DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101015 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Backpacking Trip DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101014 DTSTAMP:20101028T110736Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101028T110743Z UID:8D5648C6-D5C4-4F09-9D5D-86BF6F541058 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101016 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Backpacking Trip DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101015 DTSTAMP:20101028T110751Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101028T110759Z UID:E18B3E4F-080B-4D56-ACAE-0CD103156DDB DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101019 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Re-read Bell. Find another poem in Poetry 180 that you like for how it makes the ordinary poetic.\nWrite a poem by starting first with s ome ordinary words\, then an idea or image that interests you. Then brai nstorm poetic images and language relating to this. Then rewrite your po em as Poetry. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101018 DTSTAMP:20101028T110914Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101029T193544Z UID:E7ED1796-F567-499C-9629-08337AD61375 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101030 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write for an hour this weekend. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101029 DTSTAMP:20101029T193556Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101102T202943Z UID:FCE6BB97-7FB8-4913-9DF5-A81780651BF7 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101102 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Letter essay due on Wednesday. Do a Write Off the Page for it\, too. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101101 DTSTAMP:20101102T203010Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101102T203025Z UID:3A32723C-A272-470D-A3D2-E156BB5425C9 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101103 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Letter Essay with Write Off the Page\, due Wednesday. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101102 DTSTAMP:20101102T203044Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101103T163559Z UID:8248E220-78E7-42A7-AAA7-3066BA912806 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101104 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Finish reading self-evaluation. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101103 DTSTAMP:20101103T163620Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101109T192051Z UID:ECCA89AB-32FD-4C2A-852F-5DD1678CAD79 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101110 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:When was your book written (i.e. what is the copyright date)? Ho w does knowing its publication date affect your response to the book? DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101109 DTSTAMP:20101109T192134Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101110T111649Z UID:B0C643B5-B94B-4467-8D7D-752D5D85D275 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101105 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write for an hour this weekend - poems as planned. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101104 DTSTAMP:20101110T111735Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101111T115856Z UID:8707B3C1-99A9-4414-A8C1-8397316DCD50 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101111 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Finish your Write-Off-the-Page for your new poem\nClarify the 's o what' of the poem before you write it\nFocus on a poem that has an 'I' voice and presence\nAnd is 'cut to the bone' with language\n\nDue Frida y - please turn in with WOP (Write-Off-the-Page) stapled underneath the poem\nWhich is printed\, or written\, double spaced\nent DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101110 DTSTAMP:20101111T115941Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101115T174643Z UID:F22492A9-D08D-439F-8D11-C205527A4BD3 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101116 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Edit 3 poems that you have already revised. Do edits on hard cop y. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101115 DTSTAMP:20101115T174947Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101116T211123Z UID:73C11BD1-A0A2-4686-880C-C74D96CD1A80 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101117 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Develop ideas for your next Letter Essay with a Write Off the Pa ge. Refer to list of possiblities I gave you today. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101116 DTSTAMP:20101116T211223Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101117T203744Z UID:931155C5-E784-42E6-BABE-69934F31E888 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101118 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:First half of letter essay due on Thursday. (For some of you\, t he whole letter is due on Friday.) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101117 DTSTAMP:20101117T203813Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101118T204909Z UID:B7BB6913-58E6-4903-9797-30276E36705D DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101119 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Finish letter essay. Use the checksheet I gave you on Thursday t o be sure you've included everything. Also\, please gather all your poet ry together\, with first drafts\, revision drafts\, and final edited cop ies stapled in order for each poem. Crystal\, Jez\, Henry and Lena - ple ase work on poetry tonight and we'll meet tomorrow. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101118 DTSTAMP:20101118T205535Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101119T190304Z UID:B9F3E3A3-E570-4021-A478-19217EE6E146 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101120 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:1) Gather ALL your poems. Staple together oringinal drafts\, rev isions\, and edited final copies. 2) Make a list of all your poems. 3) R eflect on your poems of the fall with the sheet I gave you. 4) Write or (seriously) revise for 45+ minutes this weekend. 5) If you are in the g roup still working on your letter essay\, finish that instead of writing more poetry. (Fine to do both if you are inspired - but not necessary!) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101119 DTSTAMP:20101119T190535Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101122T201753Z UID:37FBDC4E-A2A6-4270-82D1-1EE1188540D4 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101123 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:What's the problem\, or 'what if' your author decided to explore in this novel? Please write a paragraph about this in preparation for a round table discussion. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101122 DTSTAMP:20101122T201839Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101123T193022Z UID:CA6A8956-29E9-4349-8AF7-4E66F2A6ED1F DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101124 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read each day over the break. Happy Thanksgiving! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101123 DTSTAMP:20101123T193039Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:530AAAB3-70C1-4A89-9CFC-AF95F4AF1ED7 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101028 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Work on a poem - a new one or a revision. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101027 DTSTAMP:20101126T015816Z SEQUENCE:0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0CC001ED-2B32-4295-8035-6FDB57C68841 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101030 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Write for an hour this weekend. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101029 DTSTAMP:20101126T015816Z SEQUENCE:0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8157F60A-2A1B-486D-966C-D49E77899E2F DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101026 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Choose a poem to revise\; print it out double spaced\; do revisi ons on the paper. Please do major revisions that reflect all we're learn ing about poetry. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101025 DTSTAMP:20101126T015816Z SEQUENCE:0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:A3DC848E-EC92-4996-AF7D-15BE05CDE937 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101123 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:What's the problem\, or 'what if' your author decided to explore in this novel? Please write a paragraph about this in preparation for a round table discussion. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101122 DTSTAMP:20101126T015816Z SEQUENCE:0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101129T222225Z UID:EB125203-F51F-466E-94D4-0C21E3805A20 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101130 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Re-read short memoir piece. Refer to questions about memoir and respond to piece - use sheet I gave you. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101129 DTSTAMP:20101129T222312Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101130T212804Z UID:98E25A86-B3AD-4D6A-94C6-FD44086F6C46 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101201 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Most of you - please do re-writes of your letter essay. Some of you - re-do the memoir response assignment. Thanks. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101130 DTSTAMP:20101130T212902Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101201T220552Z UID:7591BA7A-86D5-49DB-A28E-459D2646D7EE DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101202 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Keep moving poetry along to publication. Read and respond to mem oir piece. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101201 DTSTAMP:20101201T220618Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101202T190436Z UID:0968C3D0-2659-4FF5-A9DD-290AA3FD8E02 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101203 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read short memoir piece and respond - refer to list I gave you a nd respond on sheet. Thanks! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101202 DTSTAMP:20101202T190510Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101204T212549Z UID:6AC71970-9803-44CC-8F6B-E693A814BB61 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101204 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Last revisions and final edit of the poems you have chosen for o ur anthology. Please bring them to class on Monday in hard copy\, printe d out. Please also bring you computer so that you can enter any edits I find in my final proofing. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101203 DTSTAMP:20101204T212656Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101206T203958Z UID:87C43980-96C5-4351-9A0B-D7A37CB32526 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101207 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Practice oral reading of the poems you will be presenting at the Sharing of Learning. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101206 DTSTAMP:20101206T204052Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101209T020459Z UID:30123297-C4D0-4721-AB64-4006EF9D9B6A DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101209 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read new short memoir piece and respond. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101208 DTSTAMP:20101209T020514Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101211T214739Z UID:89EC1ABB-7315-430F-8272-0E0FB8067BF9 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101211 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Think about questions for memoirists and answer several - stir t hings up to get ideas for what you are going to write. Mess with ideas o n a planning sheet. Jot down images\, descriptive words\, memories\, que stions.... Decide what you are going to write. Create 3 different leads (refer to leads sheet). DON'T start the story yet. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101210 DTSTAMP:20101211T215023Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101213T212105Z UID:3078C5D0-7FD0-44C5-BC5B-3AD3C5F5B628 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101214 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work for a half hour on your memoir piece. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101213 DTSTAMP:20101213T212119Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101214T193001Z UID:125EA56B-5FFF-437E-A506-3521D1FFF601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101215 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on your memoir piece for at least a half hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101214 DTSTAMP:20101214T193017Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101215T203848Z UID:2C619390-D9F9-4DFB-80BD-EFD4696DC02E DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101216 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on memoir for a half hour or more. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101215 DTSTAMP:20101215T203918Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101216T210325Z UID:D39BA950-8AB7-43D3-9A06-92C86B4FA075 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101217 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on your memoir piece for a half hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101216 DTSTAMP:20101216T210336Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20101217T211936Z UID:DCDD1659-EB49-4B8A-849F-7474AD1635FB DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20101218 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on memoir piece for an hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20101217 DTSTAMP:20101217T212011Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110104T211121Z UID:373A9367-33D7-449C-A7F7-5D38E3F414F7 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110104 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on memoir piece for a half hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110103 DTSTAMP:20110104T211135Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110104T211142Z UID:B96C00B3-66AD-4D7F-937A-3D6A4674CF74 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110105 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on memoir piece for a half hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110104 DTSTAMP:20110104T211153Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110105T204016Z UID:8174A485-8ACB-4550-82E1-DBBCDFC0D291 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110106 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Continue work on memoir piece. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110105 DTSTAMP:20110105T204120Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110105T204128Z UID:DA60D84F-CB02-4E58-901C-E5407FE69FDD DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110107 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Continue work on memoir piece. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110106 DTSTAMP:20110105T204141Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110108T134802Z UID:69DA0CEF-1C07-41CF-9C0A-3FB7738EFE8A DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110108 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on memoir piece for an hour this weekend. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110107 DTSTAMP:20110108T134820Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110111T210732Z UID:487F7A73-B28C-4D42-B5B2-B0DD518E06AB DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110112 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Book review. Please use the reviews on our literary blog as mode ls\, and refer to the sheet I gave you today. Have fun! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110111 DTSTAMP:20110111T210811Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110119T021751Z UID:2FC0500E-1754-4CCB-8B7F-B2F5EA1ACA3A DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110119 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write first draft of essay for Bernie Sanders State of the Union contest. http://sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/events/event/?id=9c763c98-b 1e5-4500-a1e3-21b00ce12afb DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110118 DTSTAMP:20110119T021923Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110119T021930Z UID:25283954-452B-4E20-9CC1-0F61D7CB6B7B DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110115 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work for an hour this weekend on your memoir piece. Finish book review if you haven't yet. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110114 DTSTAMP:20110119T021952Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110119T214603Z UID:D6F8D0B8-9B11-494F-A4E0-542056BAC2A1 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110120 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Finish State of Union essay and email to me: redcedar@wcvt.com DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110119 DTSTAMP:20110119T214633Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110122T153640Z UID:A2494E1A-ED8A-42C3-A4AA-1C069E9BD40A DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110121 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Final edits to state of the union essay - then email to me. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110120 DTSTAMP:20110122T153704Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110124T201432Z UID:89A08D24-BB04-4497-B759-13BD1AE6D4F5 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110125 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Move memoir piece along - I met with each of you today .... DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110124 DTSTAMP:20110124T201526Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110126T230917Z UID:552293E4-C67D-4146-97ED-4EAA77BF6930 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110127 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work for at least 45 minutes on your memoir piece. Goal is to ha ve these done by Monday. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110126 DTSTAMP:20110126T230948Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110129T015030Z UID:58D02FBE-EE53-4365-8026-7FCFD2A768B3 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110129 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Finish up memoir piece. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110128 DTSTAMP:20110129T015045Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110201T212848Z UID:6F972B0D-D3F7-42E1-A897-13358343B0FE DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110202 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Finish up memoir pieces\; and the rest of you - happy inspiratio n with the start of your fiction pieces! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110201 DTSTAMP:20110201T212927Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110204T211145Z UID:AB821232-F06A-4CFC-89A2-57162BB7B04E DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110205 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Edits to memoir pieces. Begin fiction stories. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110204 DTSTAMP:20110204T211211Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110208T110711Z UID:F3BADAC1-6DB0-4074-9D71-EA2AFAB112D4 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110208 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Final edits to memoir pieces for those of you still finishing up . Planning and character questionnaire for fiction piece. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110207 DTSTAMP:20110208T110906Z SEQUENCE:5 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110213T174646Z UID:65900F9E-44EB-47F1-A177-342EB64FD46C DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110211 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:1) Reading & Writing self-evaluations - if on computer condense each to 1 page\; 2) Edits to book review\; 3) Letter essay. Please email self-evaluations and book review to me by Sunday night. Letter essay du e Tuesday morning. Please do a great one! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110210 DTSTAMP:20110213T175359Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110216T114849Z UID:5D4F7666-E115-4ED1-8D0C-918569480BFF DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110216 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Letter Essays due Tuesday. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110215 DTSTAMP:20110216T114904Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110217T013051Z UID:B8D9A4B5-1D1C-47FC-8393-D9E3B163AB0F DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110217 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Anything outstanding is due!!! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110216 DTSTAMP:20110217T013104Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110301T191118Z UID:04C742AA-920F-4B36-AB6C-B6383F333B8C DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110302 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Create story map for your fiction piece. Develop the character q uestionnaire. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110301 DTSTAMP:20110301T191210Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110302T214927Z UID:F8AB5209-7022-4205-9EBC-0279FD3D3960 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110303 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Background research for our speaker on Friday. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110302 DTSTAMP:20110302T214947Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110304T200214Z UID:2AAE0810-BD4C-4F0E-9B66-28F4A3DF734A DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110305 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write a creative reportage piece about Lama Tenzin Dhonden - a f ull page\, finished by Monday. Be thinking about your fiction piece. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110304 DTSTAMP:20110304T200338Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110309T201905Z UID:6888443D-5D10-49BC-9702-BFE7C884464C DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110310 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on fiction piece for a half hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110309 DTSTAMP:20110309T201930Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110311T213933Z UID:BA5A2101-A1CD-49D7-A840-56F6BE4051C0 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110312 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on fiction story if you don't have a full load from other c lasses. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110311 DTSTAMP:20110311T213956Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110315T013357Z UID:7F5A99D5-B5C6-490E-AB36-784ADF45421B DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110315 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on fiction piece. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110314 DTSTAMP:20110315T190946Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110315T191143Z UID:057E1048-B710-4E49-A9ED-6994128ED63A DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110316 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read 'Wilding' by Jane Yolen. Write a meaty paragraph about what works in this piece. Refer to the questions we generated in class. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110315 DTSTAMP:20110315T191311Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110316T204246Z UID:F6573D0C-885C-4DFE-93D4-181A97DD6210 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110317 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on fiction piece for a half hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110316 DTSTAMP:20110316T204300Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110317T172243Z UID:EB376379-2A15-4CCA-8238-EFE5353CCF0A DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110319 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write article about Bill's - in literary journalism style. Shoul d take about an hour of writing. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110318 DTSTAMP:20110317T172356Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110323T213957Z UID:0A584589-FA74-45C0-A3D3-813D136EB6C0 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110324 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on fiction piece for at least a half hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110323 DTSTAMP:20110323T214010Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110324T190213Z UID:8153867C-DB89-463F-9DF7-DF7C293C1191 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110325 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on fiction piece for 30 - 40 minutes. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110324 DTSTAMP:20110324T190228Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110325T162605Z UID:B3D7421B-7198-47EE-A3F7-FAEC08C046EA DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110326 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on your fiction story for one hour. 9th graders - read firs t 4 chapters of To Kill a Mockingbird. Come prepared with a question (wr itten down) - and a few interesting observations - for our discussion. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110325 DTSTAMP:20110325T162711Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110328T192505Z UID:F0FAB743-F082-437B-B7A1-F3635B04EE6A DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110329 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Final draft of your letter essay OR work on fiction story. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110328 DTSTAMP:20110328T192544Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110329T184714Z UID:D89AE2CB-B622-4C94-87EC-048135397534 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110330 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:9th graders - read chapters 10 - 13 in To Kill a Mockingbird DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110329 DTSTAMP:20110329T184837Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110330T205025Z UID:08A733FC-4E24-4E8A-B3CF-46DF8971E6B0 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110331 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on fiction story. 9th graders - read through chapter 16 in To Kill a Mockingbird. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110330 DTSTAMP:20110330T205046Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110401T194031Z UID:42780E76-9D4C-48CD-B56A-9E9817DA91B2 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110402 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on fiction story. Try to get into home stretch with it. Ple ase work for a minimum of an hour - more would great\, much more would b e greater! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110401 DTSTAMP:20110401T194237Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110411T144658Z UID:B827ADB6-7601-4672-89BB-3C21FCF7BC13 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110405 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Pack and rest up for trip! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110404 DTSTAMP:20110411T144707Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110411T144722Z UID:6002E8E2-E173-4A1D-9CA5-98BD325F832A DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110406 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:New York City! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110405 DTSTAMP:20110411T144729Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110411T162118Z UID:02FE3C6F-F253-455E-B9DF-A14C43AAEDF4 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110412 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on creative piece about NYC. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110411 DTSTAMP:20110411T162127Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110411T162137Z UID:44526893-8171-402A-9B52-E2B675E1C88E DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110407 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:New York City! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110406 DTSTAMP:20110411T162204Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110411T162215Z UID:1753C1EA-2686-4FA9-B8DB-54936FCD9162 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110408 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:New York City! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110407 DTSTAMP:20110411T162223Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110411T162229Z UID:58BA0F0A-628A-4308-BA87-FFFB3D26DB62 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110409 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:New York City! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110408 DTSTAMP:20110411T162236Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110411T162242Z UID:53945AE0-299E-4A4D-BD1D-364FB209020B DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110410 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:New York City! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110409 DTSTAMP:20110411T162248Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110412T194859Z UID:16F51914-F5CF-41F4-A73E-FC378FAEF664 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110413 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on creative piece about NYC. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110412 DTSTAMP:20110412T194909Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110425T213139Z UID:F8D1E5A6-6D31-40FF-BDBB-8D3117568678 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110426 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read over your fiction piece. Consider revisions that would be h elpful. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110425 DTSTAMP:20110425T213212Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110427T011628Z UID:E1DB94E7-E073-45DC-B806-1FC21DCBF2C4 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110427 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on fiction story. Final edits to NYC piece. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110426 DTSTAMP:20110427T011646Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110428T180857Z UID:4AADE29C-8ACD-489F-85B7-DF0A37CF7A6D DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110429 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on fiction piece. 8th & 9th graders - begin reflecting on Strands. Fiction pieces should be done by Monday. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110428 DTSTAMP:20110428T181100Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110502T211012Z UID:B193F3FF-534A-422B-85D4-881369446847 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110503 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on fiction story. Do edits to NYC essay. Bring the copy wit h my edits in with you tomorrow along with the final copy. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110502 DTSTAMP:20110502T211049Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110503T193525Z UID:01791898-2BAE-4808-8021-F91B8E2AD7CE DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110504 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:1st half of letter essay. 8th & 9th graders - thoughts and notes on Authenticity & Initiatve Strand DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110503 DTSTAMP:20110503T193612Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110504T195634Z UID:A25C46AB-01D2-4580-B8C4-ACCE653F381A DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110505 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Finish letter essay. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110504 DTSTAMP:20110504T195643Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110505T212044Z UID:DE932E85-F3A7-4227-8AE3-742E7D826257 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110506 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on your fiction piece - try to bring it to closure. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110505 DTSTAMP:20110505T212117Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110509T012246Z UID:32B5A1C4-2D3B-42A3-8485-A5C3AFCAF7D7 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110507 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:8th & 9th graders - work on questions for graduation presentatio n. 7th graders - work on fiction story. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110506 DTSTAMP:20110509T012319Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110509T163445Z UID:51C69214-47C7-41E4-809A-F316A9ED101B DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110510 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:8th & 9th graders - pick 2 questions and write a few paragraphs on each. Make connections. Answer why. Go deeper. Have in-depth answers to 3 questions by class tomorrow (you had time to do 1 in class today). 7th graders - Read to ch. 10 in House of Scorpion. Work on fiction story . DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110509 DTSTAMP:20110509T163626Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110510T190710Z UID:9C07D60F-DA50-4973-B804-E40F1B40D490 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110511 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:8th & 9th graders - choose 2 more questions\, reflect and write a few paragraphs. Or choose 1 question and write at length\, in depth. 7 th graders - wrap up fiction stories. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110510 DTSTAMP:20110510T190823Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110515T151615Z UID:B84A4226-0E7E-455F-B510-4D3956A594B3 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110513 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:7th graders - read next chunk of The House of Scorpion. 8th and 9th graders - please send at least 2 hours over the long weekend answeri ng the new set of questions I gave you on Thursday. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110512 DTSTAMP:20110515T151708Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110516T182719Z UID:D12855FE-7CB5-4AEF-9F91-C3000D1314F0 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110517 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:See posting for Thursday\, May 12 - please have this done by tom orrow\, Tuesday. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110516 DTSTAMP:20110516T182739Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110517T192452Z UID:325D4DFC-32CF-4594-99C3-DD0CFBEC3BC8 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110518 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:7th graders - decide on thesis for your essay and your main poin ts - write this all out. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110517 DTSTAMP:20110517T192540Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110520T010419Z UID:956E5F1E-4EB1-4E4E-8DAA-3B8F87E597F0 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110520 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:7th graders - full outline of essay. 8th & 9th graders - think a bout your values\; respond to questions. Please go deep. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110519 DTSTAMP:20110520T010518Z SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110520T191521Z UID:E0C085EA-0AD7-4A2D-8248-A3800D6E9654 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110521 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:8th & 9th graders - Write your thesis. Refer to outline I gave y ou (and emailed you). Please finish entire first draft by Tuesday. Email to me when it's done. Remember\, you have thought about this in depth f or a few weeks and have much you have written. Get into a good writerly\ , reflective mineset and have fun with it! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110520 DTSTAMP:20110520T191710Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110525T170317Z UID:FC516F92-821D-4CFE-AD43-A079A40A1307 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110526 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:7th graders - 1) Please finish House of Scorpion and write a let ter essay to me on it. 2) Write the first draft of your persuasive essay . You can choose which you do Thursday and which Friday. Email what you do at the end of the day each day. 8th & 9th graders — Finish your grad uation thesis\, including revisions and edits. Please address my questio ns and feedback. And please refer carefully to the outline I gave you. E mail the finished version to me by end of day on Friday. Please hold ont o the hard copy of your first draft with my notes and bring in next Tues day. Good luck - I'm very excited about these! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110525 DTSTAMP:20110525T171151Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110525T171206Z UID:C4CAB9A0-9572-4B52-AF42-700CC1033D19 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110527 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:See posting from Wednesday. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110526 DTSTAMP:20110525T171222Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110525T171231Z UID:263D6603-4581-4F0D-AFCE-25F62A86E97A DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110528 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:See posting from Wednesday. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110527 DTSTAMP:20110525T171241Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110601T205641Z UID:AFA622FE-3E0D-4794-B5F2-57AB661A1DA8 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110601 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Revisisions and edits to thesis. 7th graders - essay intro parag raph and solidify your points. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110531 DTSTAMP:20110601T205724Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110601T205858Z UID:CE7574F6-56B8-42B9-A1CD-A62AA2995406 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110602 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Finishing touches to thesis. 7th graders - finish essay. Think c reatively about conclusion. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110601 DTSTAMP:20110601T205935Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110602T204838Z UID:3724D8E1-6E99-4A4A-B9C4-D4304A81659E DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110603 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Graduation Banquet DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110602 DTSTAMP:20110602T204846Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110607T214342Z UID:3D4CE3C9-2CB5-43C3-A299-FAE1689CDC92 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110608 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Finish Self-Evaluation DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110607 DTSTAMP:20110607T214351Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110909T105757Z UID:E5AA0552-D335-4747-98E1-AD6995ED6511 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110908 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Find a good place at home to read and begin daily reading if you haven't already. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110907 DTSTAMP:20110909T105823Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110909T105830Z UID:F0FA43F1-534C-4A97-8D43-F75739DBF1C2 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110909 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read for a half hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110908 DTSTAMP:20110909T105840Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110914T013536Z UID:1C8E2714-A5A4-4A5F-A5D4-86CCD8E2F317 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110914 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Get started on a keyboarding program if you haven't already. 10 minutes practice daily. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110913 DTSTAMP:20110914T013614Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110919T164426Z UID:67BC063B-5992-406A-8FCD-9A59BAAE3C22 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110920 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on Writing Territories map for 20 minutes - set up as I sho wed you in class this morning. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110919 DTSTAMP:20110919T164526Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110922T013022Z UID:774E7EE3-1AA1-4557-83DE-FA76E4D959C9 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110921 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write a poem. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110920 DTSTAMP:20110922T013056Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110922T013103Z UID:BB6B5C68-3F1A-4C66-829A-222659079DA1 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110922 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write a poem. Read for a half hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110921 DTSTAMP:20110922T013124Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110926T222903Z UID:BB6E95E0-059C-4F14-BFE8-B3CC96016601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110927 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write a response to the performances we saw today. It's fine to focus on just one of them. What worked well? What surprised you in how t hey presented the story? What would you have done differently? DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110926 DTSTAMP:20110926T223046Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110927T155602Z UID:003BA1DA-EA3D-4F4E-8AB0-3AE3C916B75F DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110928 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Add to collection of Writing Territories (in your Handbook) and practice presentation of Dark Emperor of the Night poem. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110927 DTSTAMP:20110927T155740Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110928T191925Z UID:D89227FA-1612-417B-9866-6BC774524968 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110929 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:1) Add to Collection of Writing Territories. Be specific and con crete. 2) Print and label all of the poems you've done so far. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110928 DTSTAMP:20110928T192041Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20110929T193748Z UID:B9F57799-325E-4B82-92CE-EB74CAE2797E DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110930 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Add to your collection of writing territories & work on poem for performance. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110929 DTSTAMP:20110929T193815Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111003T191005Z UID:F655B2CA-8F9F-42BC-A099-9160360AF5F5 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111004 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Practice new set of poems for performance. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111003 DTSTAMP:20111003T191030Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111004T221428Z UID:B3ECC1EC-A3CB-434A-9F60-60B2E531F8D6 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111005 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Poetry writing for 20 minutes\, plus work on presentation of Dar k Emperor poem. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111004 DTSTAMP:20111004T221525Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111005T204843Z UID:AD54887F-4460-4989-9A87-15596BD19B74 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111006 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Choose book for letter-essay. Skim through it. Gather thoughts f or your letter. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111005 DTSTAMP:20111005T204907Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111006T105826Z UID:F22CE467-0CFF-405E-AD97-4FFBF00D8D36 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111008 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write letter essay. Refer to the guidelines I gave you. Please w ork hard for 1 1/2 hours (take breaks to clear your mind). Email to me b y 3:00 p.m. I look forward to seeing your thoughts. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111007 DTSTAMP:20111006T110054Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111012T010531Z UID:5DEA6EE2-1C0D-4F45-9136-8BCE813ECE25 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111011 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Choose a poem to revise. Please do a serious revision. Bring in both D#1 and D#2. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111010 DTSTAMP:20111012T010620Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111012T010629Z UID:2FEDC4C5-71C6-452D-AE4A-B096BC884248 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111012 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Memorize The Red Wheelbarrow by William Carlos Williams. Practic e Dark Emperor poems for presentation. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111011 DTSTAMP:20111012T010757Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111013T114029Z UID:4F5C705C-0519-45A9-93F2-90C322058C8E DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111013 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Practive poems for presentation. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111012 DTSTAMP:20111013T114044Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111017T194826Z UID:A03FD49F-E6AE-4F3D-A324-DAAA12CD4882 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111018 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write a different kind of poem than you have written before - di fferent in style\, approach or content. Poem should be at least 15 lines . DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111017 DTSTAMP:20111017T194903Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111018T162405Z UID:3C5C6E39-8140-4F32-BD6B-DC367A3D06AC DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111019 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Record all poems you've written on your Writing Record. Print a hard copy of all drafts of all poems you've written so far. Organize dra fts in your Writing Folder. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111018 DTSTAMP:20111018T162511Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111024T194058Z UID:953E592E-7277-441D-A805-640C845A1440 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111025 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on revising or editing a poem according to plan DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111024 DTSTAMP:20111024T194157Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111025T212537Z UID:8C9E5E82-58EC-4B86-9599-1BAA414FE1DE DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111026 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on a poem according to plan you made with me. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111025 DTSTAMP:20111025T212555Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111026T195636Z UID:A7263216-9C4D-4B4A-8F4C-09595E29969C DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111027 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Choose one of your favorite poems that I've shared with you this fall. Tell what makes it so effective (refer to your Writing Handbook a nd our shared list of poetry techniques) - explain in a meaty paragraph of 4 - 5 sentences. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111026 DTSTAMP:20111026T195642Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111028T164833Z UID:9BA00A53-14A1-4819-B6CF-3B7FA61A54B3 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111029 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write a letter essay. Do a write-off-the-page first. Refer to th e guidelines for writing a letter essay that I gave you - they are in yo ur letter essay folder. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111028 DTSTAMP:20111028T165036Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111031T174853Z UID:97A85609-7EAE-456C-9774-E5A297F02C9B DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111101 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:No homework - Happy Halloween! DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111031 DTSTAMP:20111031T174904Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111101T185118Z UID:F81D08F4-596A-472A-9BEE-BD53A241D79C DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111102 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on letter essay according to plan - a good half hour. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111101 DTSTAMP:20111101T185135Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111101T190651Z UID:5DF6FF26-53A6-4CDD-8395-DA68C53A2316 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111102 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on letter essay. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111101 DTSTAMP:20111101T190719Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111102T204523Z UID:2CAF4583-D0A4-42E4-8E16-A19E443CA2B0 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111103 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Choose one of the poems you liked the most from the poems we've done together (in your poems folder). Think about what makes the poem so effective - refer to the list I gave you today. List 3 techniques the p oet uses well. For each one\, state what the technique is\, give an exam ple from the poem\, then explain WHY you think it works so well. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111102 DTSTAMP:20111102T204741Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111103T154745Z UID:14675FB6-7D36-45E6-8D96-99B317A4F1A7 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111104 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Finish letter essay. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111103 DTSTAMP:20111103T154802Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111106T220729Z UID:6CED3BD5-DFF5-40E7-B44B-08020A45292A DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111105 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write poem that you talked to me about on Friday. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111104 DTSTAMP:20111106T220748Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111107T210524Z UID:71F0ECB5-29CA-46E9-B72A-D76AF2BF3802 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111108 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work a serious revision to one of the poems you've chosen for th e anthology. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111107 DTSTAMP:20111107T210548Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111108T194526Z UID:6C6CB1A7-A078-4B00-BF29-B636531552E3 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111109 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on poetry according to your plan (we talked at the end of c lass) - final for poems going in the anthology. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111108 DTSTAMP:20111108T194557Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111109T201341Z UID:AB2BB767-6241-4862-9333-1488E4ADAF89 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111110 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Finish up any poetry for the anthology. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111109 DTSTAMP:20111109T201355Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111111T213458Z UID:BC59C5D9-6A16-4903-9CB3-69A43C2E34C0 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111111 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Practice poem for presentation. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111110 DTSTAMP:20111111T213507Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111116T210853Z UID:B3A71AB0-DD86-4E5E-A9C1-B1939E77C427 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111117 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Finish re-write of Reading self-evaluation (if you have the firs t draft). DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111116 DTSTAMP:20111116T210928Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111116T210933Z UID:E316D83B-C4DF-4A13-A788-229023F7240E DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111116 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Writing self evaluation. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111115 DTSTAMP:20111116T210945Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111118T173641Z UID:6ADC008E-3725-4D97-827A-8F958389CD46 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111119 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read The First Day by Edward P. Jones and respond in handbook. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111118 DTSTAMP:20111118T214117Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111128T234533Z UID:E9F46676-9558-4064-BE3C-D81D3B42BAE1 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111129 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read short memoir - Everything Will Be Okay - and respond using chart in your Reading & Writing Handbook. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111128 DTSTAMP:20111128T234623Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111129T191248Z UID:50D2ED06-269A-40EB-849E-422D4373A646 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111130 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read 'Gift of Laughter' and respond on chart I gave you. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111129 DTSTAMP:20111129T191317Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111130T180945Z UID:DA78140F-88C5-49AF-AAC1-D273BDD1C6F3 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111201 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read 'Rules of the Game' by Amy Tan and respond on the chart in your handbook. Read for a half hour from your regular\, ongoing book as well. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111130 DTSTAMP:20111130T181033Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111202T030757Z UID:89B4DBC1-B527-4E04-9B9D-C1B6FF6390B2 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111202 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read and respond to the memoir story 'All Ball' by M. P. Osborne . DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111201 DTSTAMP:20111202T030838Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111205T193127Z UID:B29065C9-580D-457E-BBED-F717372481C7 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111203 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read for an extra hour this weekend (beyond the regular hour). DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111202 DTSTAMP:20111205T193416Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111205T193428Z UID:3D6FE07F-8900-452A-837A-EF77A0EA7B39 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111206 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Go back to one of the short memoir pieces we've read already. An swer 7 of the questions on the sheet about memoir (in your handbook). DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111205 DTSTAMP:20111205T193519Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111208T003431Z UID:600FFE1B-8AEB-4A25-A603-96F61378A120 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111207 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write two different opening paragraphs to your memoir piece. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111206 DTSTAMP:20111208T003505Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111208T003512Z UID:43468429-E6D7-4D9F-8983-9504AA413536 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111208 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Get going on your memoir piece. Consider your planning sheet. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111207 DTSTAMP:20111208T003532Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111209T121225Z UID:93E6711D-BEF2-4281-97B4-5A8B262DA336 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111209 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read Joseph Bruchac story - describe what makes the story works (in your writing handbook). DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111208 DTSTAMP:20111209T121301Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111209T204841Z UID:BA4ECD29-F232-42EE-BBEF-F71BC4116432 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111210 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Add on to planning sheet for your letter essay - fill it out tho roughly. Then write the opening paragraph for your letter essay. Have th e book in hand. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111209 DTSTAMP:20111209T204925Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111212T200919Z UID:02FFF085-D9A1-4E61-B20C-E9006A2FDD21 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111213 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write the thesis for your letter essay. Then write 3 supporting main point sentences. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111212 DTSTAMP:20111212T201031Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111214T111228Z UID:219AE6AD-9020-4D75-AC52-FF902316176E DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111214 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Add thesis sentence to end of opening paragraph. Then write next 2 paragraphs of essay\, using a main point for each from your thesis. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111213 DTSTAMP:20111214T111311Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20111214T173836Z UID:E13C3B64-98E6-4504-A9C6-1EC0EEFE6306 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111215 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Finish letter essay. Please edit it carefully when you're done. Remember the closing. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111214 DTSTAMP:20111214T173906Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120102T200452Z UID:03BC5F20-BE6A-458C-99F7-72F45A24B403 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120103 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read On the Rainy River by Tim O'Brien. What do you notice about the narrative structure? Theme(s)? The way he builds intensity? How he shares thoughts? Write about what you notice in your Handbook. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120102 DTSTAMP:20120102T200701Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120103T200407Z UID:EB812A88-DD4A-476A-8E71-77DD68B62591 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120104 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Grammar / spelling exercise DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120103 DTSTAMP:20120103T200427Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120104T172604Z UID:213F2A7E-8A46-4000-8A8A-D433F4216705 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120105 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Develop some thoughts and questions about the theme of your memo ir piece. Put them at the bottom of your story to weave in at some point . DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120104 DTSTAMP:20120104T172714Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120105T172055Z UID:6FCD3B44-571A-4021-ADCB-53E41BB55FBD DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120106 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Add to your thoughts for the theme of your memoir - put these at the bottom of your piece. Also do the grammar / spelling sheet(s). DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120105 DTSTAMP:20120105T172205Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120107T020713Z UID:720158C9-F350-47C0-9FE6-89535393F053 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120107 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Choose one of the memoir pieces we read together. Read it again and highlight (or underline wherever the author shares his or her though ts). Then read what you'v written for your piece so far\, and highlight or underline wherever you share your thoughts. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120106 DTSTAMP:20120107T020933Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120109T170027Z UID:9815CA01-6ACA-4BF9-89D3-3E7BE1FE3790 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120110 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Develop thoughts for the story you are telling. Add them in wher e they will fit and enhance\, or put them at the bottom until you decide what to do with them. Continue work on your story. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120109 DTSTAMP:20120109T170155Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120110T202922Z UID:7D00FC7B-5E3A-47D2-9715-CE058813A517 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120111 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on memoir piece for 40 minutes. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120110 DTSTAMP:20120110T202933Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120112T185710Z UID:A22810B1-08E9-42FB-9559-970DA230D098 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120113 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work on memoir piece for 40 minutes. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120112 DTSTAMP:20120112T185721Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120113T205006Z UID:B771AC22-A740-48EC-9F8E-AB3EEF85001D DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120114 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read an additional half hour (hour and a half total) in either L ook Me in the Eye or Warriors Don't Try. Write thoughts on Thinkmark in preparation for group discussion about book. A few of you are using the time to work more on your memoir pieces. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120113 DTSTAMP:20120113T205120Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120116T195046Z UID:DA29AB41-06BD-484C-959E-BC35D0CBBC11 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120117 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read Look Me in the Eye or Warriors Don't Cry for at least a hal f hour - record some thoughts on Thinkmark. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120116 DTSTAMP:20120116T195110Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120117T192549Z UID:13A908F2-31D1-477F-A73E-EDC1C69482C1 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120118 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Read Look Me in the Eye or Warriors Don't Cry for at least a hal f hour - record some thoughts on Thinkmark. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120117 DTSTAMP:20120117T192555Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120118T212138Z UID:E3D14123-0234-47C6-A290-8CC013A67397 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120119 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Continue in memoir you are reading\, using Thinkmark for thought s and questions for your book group discussion. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120118 DTSTAMP:20120118T212204Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120124T200934Z UID:E9C0659A-AB01-4F46-95D9-8F35B0A2D3ED DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120125 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Prepare for debate on Vermont Yankee tomorrow. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120124 DTSTAMP:20120124T200940Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120127T020900Z UID:B230E73C-0A7D-4C61-967E-ACB92C72CFCA DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120127 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Work some more on your points for the Vermont Yankee debate. Add new points\, and make sure you have good sources for each of your facts . Think about what worked well today and what didn't. Tomorrow we'll do it again\, ramping it up a few notches. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120126 DTSTAMP:20120127T021129Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20120127T021137Z UID:65EAF130-F2CC-42FC-BB77-A2F54BC7BF37 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120128 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Write a persuasive essay about whether Vermont Yankee should rem ain open or should be shut down. Try to write this in an hour. Include a n opening paragraph with your thesis\, 3 supporting paragraphs\, and a c losing paragraph. Argue the point of view you believe. Use the research you've been doing for the debate\, or do some more - maybe inspired by p oints made by others in the class. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120127 DTSTAMP:20120127T021446Z SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR