Tuesday, May 1st

Learning Goals: 
1. Write an organized persuasive essay with strong supporting details.
2. Write in response to reading.
3. Actively engage in reading discussions with a small group.

Agenda: 
Daily Warm-up: Grammar Review
Persuasive Essay:

• Continue writing rough draft - skip lines / use pencil / write only on the front side of your paper for easier editing later
• Conference with your teachers
• Type charity information on voting sheet

The City of Ember Literature Circles:

• Assign new role
• Finish reading "Chapter 1: Assignment Day"

Homework:

1. Continue writing your rough draft.
2. Finish reading Ember Chapter 1 / Lit Circle Role
3. Collect spare change for the Penny War! **Ask your parents first before raiding any piggy banks!