Language Arts: We met in groups and talked about our protagonist from our short stories. All students crafted a thesis statement about their protagonist- these WILL change and evolve to reflect our ever-changing thinking about our protagonist. Homework- due 11/30/15- Write a thesis statement about your protagonist from your HOME short story. Example: Squeaky, the protagonist from Raymond's Run, is fiercely protective of both herself and her brother. See above for another example of a well-crafted statement. 

Reading- Duffield- hour 2- introduced a non-fiction reading project that is due 12/16/15. Students went to the LMC to check out a non-fiction text to use and they have the directions and rubric for the project in their possession.

Social Studies: Took a quiz