HOMEWORK
Journals (8 journal entries in total)
Journal #21 -- TOPIC (A day in __________)...you fill in the blank: ie: Narnia, Space, etc.
Journal #22 -- TOPIC (If Mr. C gave you a metal bar, matches, and a piece of cloth, what would you invent with these 3 items?)
Journal #23 -- TOPIC (It is Christmas Eve. You are resting on the couch, when suddenly you hear a noise...you look at the fireplace and notice some ashes falling...suddenly, you see a guy in a red suit and hat, with black boots. Create a short story...)
Journal #24 -- TOPIC (You are at a park and you stumble upon a bottle, but not any ordinary bottle, it says "Genie". You throw the bottle on the ground and a genie emerges...she tells you that you have 1 wish only! What would you wish for? Here's the catch...you CANNOT WISH for any of the following: extra wishes, money, house, car, clothes, super powers...)
Journal #25 -- TOPIC (Conjoined twins..they are attached to each other. If you were conjoined with one of your classmates for a day, who would you choose as your twin from our class? Explain your day with your twin, starting from the time you line-up to the time you get dismissed).
Journal #26 -- TOPIC (My dream grade 8 year...): In this journal entry, you will write about your dream grade 8 year...who would be in your class? Where would your class be located? What kind of homework will you get? Etc.
Journal #27 -- TOPIC (Poetry Time!): Write a poem (one that rhymes) about your 4 months in Mr. C's class so far, from September - December. Write about your experience thus far in the school year. Incorporate things such as the first week of school, subjects, funny moments, friends, etc.
Journal #28 -- TOPIC (2011...Am I Ready?): For this journal entry, you will write about the upcoming NEW YEAR - 2011. Are you looking forward to the new year coming? Write about things that you are looking forward to in the upcoming second-half of the school year. Include the following topics, as well as anything that comes to your mind while writing the entry: Things you are looking forward to, your school marks, your improvement as a person, the remaining 6 months left in Mr. C's class, etc.