Objective: Students will review idioms. Students will research Ruby Bridges.
DO THIS - Remember acrostic poems? You are going to make an acrostic poem of your name with idioms. You will use this website: http://www.idiomsite.com/.
There are idioms for every letter of the alphabet. Find an idiom for every letter in your name and post it on your blog.
For example, if your name is Tom.
To make a long story short
Out of a fence
Make no bones about it
DO THIS - Pick any five idioms from the website. Post them and their meanings on your blog.
DO THIS - Read this website about Ruby Bridges and answer the following questions.
http://www.rubybridges.org/story.htm
1. Who is Ruby Bridges?
2. What has Ruby Bridges done in her life?
3. Why is Ruby Bridges important?
4. Extra credit - where is Ruby Bridges speaking this Friday?
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
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