Tuesday, September 4, 2012

AGENDA 9/4


Seminar: Parenting
To what extent are rules necessary for children's healthy development and to what extent are they restricting and limiting?
  • How much should parents shelter/protect their children?
  • How should parents encourage independence and resourcefulness?
Bring 2 excerpts each from The Grapes of Wrath and The Glass Castle 
Use Guided Reading assignment to help you discuss article from The New Yorker: "Spoiled Rotten" by Elizabeth Kolbert (assignment will be collected at end of class Thursday; will be stamped today)


HW: Free Choice Book Letter due to Turnitin.com before 12:01am Wednesday, September 5
"Sense of Place" writing assignment - typed rough draft due 9/10 in class
Refer to Pust's sample "Sense of Place" writing assignment
Meet in the LIBRARY tomorrow to select indie reading books

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