Friday, December 19, 2014

Jan. 5 - 9, 2015: October Sky

FINAL MARKING DEADLINE for all Nov. and Dec. work - Fri. Jan. 16  

Thurs. Jan. 8 - Fri. Jan. 9, 2015
- Continue reading October Sky and responding to the chapter questions. Read ch. 1-4 by Friday.
- From Rocket Boys to October Sky is a new book about the journey from book to movie.
 

 

Mon. Jan. 5 - Wed. Jan. 7, 2015 
- Review the Making Literary Character Connections venn diagram.
- We'll be reading the novel October Sky. This memoir, written by Homer Hickam, is the first of Hickam's Coalwood series, which also includes The Coalwood Way , Sky of Stone and We Are Not Afraid.
- October Sky, originally published as Rocket Boys, is set in Coalwood, West Virginia. Watch the video below to learn about this town.

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