Wednesday, February 10

HAPPY S N O W  D A Y! Hope you are cozy and enjoying it.  Thursday will be ERB’s and the Literary Festival (we hope all our workshop people can make it–at this point we are planning to have it) and then we will finish ERB’s we missed today on Friday from 1-3. There is NO NEW HOMEWORK. Perhaps catch up on your independent reading today!

NOTE: TOOLS FOR CITY SCHOOLS: Your visit with Dennis is moved until Thursday (tomorrow) at 3PM.

Homework:

A/ ERB’s begin resume 8:30 AM Thursday. 1. bring at least two #2 pencils 2. bring your independent reading book 3. be on time @ 8:20 to set up the room and your space 4. REST UP 5. eat breakfast!

B/ If you didn’t finish this, please do: FIX YOUR SOCIAL JUSTICE BLOG POST

1. take down the post about last year’s postings (click your name, then edit, and then delete is a red word on the right)

2. In your first post, introduce your organization, its mission and what kind of work you are doing with them

3. Take out anything about it being boring or not engaging, and just post interesting facts and what you learned

4. Go to the Blog Post Guidelines to check that you are using the proper heading and know what you are expected to write

5. Spell check! Reread for capitalization. No kidding, make these posts EXCELLENT.

6. Your post should be in depth, and at least a healthy paragraph long at MINIMUM.