Favorite Part of "Hatchet"

May 3, 2012 Now that we've finished "Hatchet", describe your favorite part of the story. Why did you like this part?

"Hatchet".....Stranded!

Apr 11, 2012 Have you ever been lost? All by yourself? Maybe you were in a store or at the mall or at the fairgrounds and you somehow got separated from your parents? Or maybe you were left home alone, even for just a little while, and something scared you to bits? Write about a time when you felt stranded. Be sure to use complete sentences.

Spring Break

Apr 10, 2012 We missed you! What did you do over your spring break?

"Bud, not Buddy" PRANK

Mar 21, 2012 We just finished chapter four and read about how Bud pulled a prank on Todd by placing his fingers in warm water while he was sleeping, to make him pee the bed. Tell about a time when you either pulled a prank on someone, knew about someone else who did it, or had someone pull a prank on you. Or, tell about a prank that you would like to pull on someone.

"Bud, not Buddy" Chapters 1/2

Mar 19, 2012 If you were a foster child, what sort of family would you want to have? List at least five important points or requirements that you think a foster family should meet. Explain each one.

Racism...."The Gold Cadillac"

Feb 16, 2012 This week we are reading a novella, "The Gold Cadillac", and a piece of non-fiction, "Separate but Never Equal". Both of these texts describe ways in which African Americans were treated unfairly in the past through racism, discrimination, and segregation. READ MORE

"Number the Stars" ~ Favorite Character

Jan 26, 2012 Who was your favorite character and why?

"Number the Stars" ~ Shocking Part

Jan 26, 2012 Now that you've finished the book, describe the part of the book that you found the most interesting or shocking.