January 4-7

Tuesday: “I Am From” poetry

HW: Complete “I Am From” boxes, come up with a title, and come up with the theme for each of your 5 stanzas

Wednesday: Vocabulary notecards and vocabulary overview

HW: Complete vocab notecards – quiz will be MONDAY

Thursday: Writer’s workshop for “I Am From Poem”  Work on completing final draft

HW: Typed final draft due TOMORROW!

Friday: “Voices” poetry, starting with Richard Wright’s “I Have Seen Black Hands” – poetry analysis chart.

HW: Make a list of 25 things your hands have seen.  Decorate writer’s notebook to fit your own personality!

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