“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
-George R.R, Martin

What is Literature? 08/09/16



Today was dedicated to understanding what is literature, why we use it, study it and by all accounts, should embrace it.
Homework for Grades 6 & 7: Find the definition of the word literature and jot it down in your notebooks.
If you'd like you may also begin your Vocabulary Challenge. Remember you have 9 weeks to accumulate 30 points!  Last day of the quarter is   October 14th.

Notebooks and Journals

Students and parents,

Here is a break down of the amount of journals or notebooks students will need for this quarter:

Usually a journal is a smaller, composition notebook which does not allow pages to be torn off, while a regular notebook is usually size A4 and is spiraled for easy removal of pages. 


In this picture the black one is a spiral A4 notebook and the black and white is a journal composition notebook.


English Language Arts - 1 Notebook, 1 journal

Reading/Vocabulary - 1 Notebook, 1 journal

Math - 1 Notebook

Journalism: 1 Notebook

Social Studies - 3 Notebooks, 3 Journals

Drama - 3 Notebooks, 3 Journals

Science: 1 Notebook, 2 Journals

Health - 1 Folder with plastic sleeves, 1 Notebook

Christian Living - 1 Notebook

Total Notebooks -13

Total Journal - 8