September 9

Welcome back! I hope everyone is feeling rested and relaxed after the long weekend. Now let's jump back into school headfirst. 

Agenda

1. Independent reading time
2. Review theme: What is the theme of "The Scarlet Ibis?"
3. Short story jigsaw (Mr. Kerr will split you into small groups to read a specific short story and prepare a small presentation for the class)
4. Read/work in small groups 

Homework:

• Finish your short story and prepare for small-group presentations

Handouts/Activities

• Small Group Presentation Activity
• Reading groups