Where ordinary classwork turns into virtual adventures!

Welcome to blogging!


Blogging Guidelines:

-  You MUST use proper English grammar when posting a comment. 

NO TEXTING!

- Blog with dignity and class.  The whole world will be reading your comments.

- All comments will be graded.

- Never use your last name when blogging.

- Do NOT write about other people from your school or neighborhood.  Keep comments on topic.

Genres…


What was the best book you have ever read?  Why did you like it?  What genre was it?  (science fiction, nonfiction, mystery, etc…)

Cinderellas from Around the World…


From the following Cinderella stories you have read these past two weeks, which one is your favorite and why? You must answer using at least two complete sentences. The story choices are:

“Yeh Shen” (China)

“Benizara and Kakezara” (Japan)

“Red Onion White Onion” (Indonesia)

“The Little Red Fish and the Clog of Gold”

 

Post for Tuesday (September 15th)


A THEME is an essential (important) message (moral) of a story.

All the Cinderella stories have a common THEME.  Describe this theme in your own words and give a specific example from ONE of the stories.

Our School’s Theme…


If East Middle School were a storybook, what would the theme be?  Be honest.  You will use this theme in your music video tomorrow.