No class today! Students, please read the book at home (chapters 6 and 7), and complete the writing assignment below. Bring the writing assignment to class next Thursday. Class will discuss our reading and writing assignments out loud in class, then begin reading chapters 8 and 9.
Vocabulary
- haunting
- occupied
- lopsided
- sinking
- murmured
- looming
- impression
- navigating
- disbelieving
- mesmerized
Reading
Continue reading "May Bird and the Ever After", Chapters 6 and 7
Writing
Writing
Five Minute Creative Writing Challenge "Ovation"
Take five minutes to creatively write. Use the image named "Ovation" on https://storybird.com (clink "Ovation" link above). Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization skills are the focus of this challenge! Students have five minutes to dig deep into their creative minds and write about what they see!
Set a timer for five minutes. Take a moment to look at the image and go over all the details. Start the timer and write for a full five minutes about anything that comes to mind when you look at the image.
Set a timer for five minutes. Take a moment to look at the image and go over all the details. Start the timer and write for a full five minutes about anything that comes to mind when you look at the image.
"May Bird and the Ever After" writing assignment
- Write a 10 sentence essay with beginning, middle, and end format, including correct spelling, punctuation, grammar, and capitalization. Please make sure I can read your essay.
- Use 5 of the daily vocabulary words in your essay; please underline your vocabulary words.
- Tell me what happened in the story with your own words. Be sure to include the following answers (in complete sentences) in your essay:
- Why would life at White Moss Manor never be "normal" again?
- Explain May's interactions with the ghost and what May saw the ghost doing?
- Which ghost showed more than once?
- What did May do to feel safe from the ghost at home?
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