Tuesday, Jan. 28 Agenda

• Bell Ringer: Take out book; Independent Reading Questionnaire 
• Independent Reading: 10 min
• Brainstorming about Self
• I Am From Poem
• Example
• Putting your info into poem format
• Writer’s Workshop (check brainstorming)
• Work time 
• Write your first draft: due tomorrow
• If you finish before the end of work time, show me the draft, then either work on making it stronger or reading your book
• Minimum of five stanzas that are at least 3 lines long; each stanza starts with “I am from…”