Tuesday

Hello students!

DO THIS: Write a short summary (2 to 3 sentences) in your blog about what we have read so far in Autobiography of My Dead Brother.

DO THIS: Write a short summary (2 to 3 sentences) in your blog about what we saw so far in How to Eat Fried Worms.

DO THIS: Who is the author of the novel How to Eat Fried Worms? Post his name and a picture in your blog. Write a short summary about him.

DO THIS: Post a picture of the book How to Eat Fried Worms in your blog.

DO THIS: Post a picture from the film How to Eat Fried Worms.

DO THIS: In your blog, write a paragraph (or more) about your 7th grade year. What happened this year? What did you do in school? What did you learn? Where did you go? What happened in your classes, with your teachers, with your friends? What are you proud of? What mistakes did you make? What advice would you offer to next years 7th graders?

DO THIS: In the film, we see that Joe is a bully. What is a bully? Write a definition for what you think a bully is in your blog.

DO THIS: Do you know anyone who is a bully? Have you ever been bullied or picked on? What happened? How did it stop? Write a paragraph in your blog.

DO THIS: Have you ever been a bully? Have you made fun of someone or picked on them? Why did you do it? What was it about? Write a paragraph in your blog.

DO THIS: How are Joe (the bully in How to Eat Fried Worms) similiar to Rise (Autobiography of My Dead Brother)? How are they different? Pick one topic - similarities or differences - and write a paragraph about it in your blog.

DO THIS: At the website for Buffalo News (www.buffalonews.com), find one article from the City and Region section. Read it. Write a summary about it in your blog.

DO THIS: Find an article from the sports or living section at the newspaper. Read it and write a summary in your blog.