Report Cards were distributed on November 13th. Please have them signed and returned by tomorrow.

LA 7D
- still working on persuasive language
- today we focused on choosing a format to match purpose

LA 8A
- edited movie reviews were collected today
- looked at some of the key ideas that were presented in The Outsiders
- students will be presenting their perspectives on these ideas in written and oral formats, focusing on voice

LA 8D
- movie review is due tomorrow
- an exemplar and the rubric can be accessed on the wikispace

SOCIAL STUDIES 8
- identified 9 Renaissance European Trade Centres on Maps
- developed criteria for successful trading centres
- based on this list, students will determine which trading centre has the best opportunity to become powerful