Blog for Other Books!

Post your thoughts on other books here!
BE SURE TO MENTION THE TITLE OF YOUR BOOK AT THE BEGINNING OF YOUR POST, SINCE STUDENTS WILL BE POSTING ABOUT MANY DIFFERENT BOOKS ON THIS BLOG
Be sure to follow the guidelines:

1. 10 lines/sentences long
2. Include a variety of your ideas: opinions, connections (text->self, text->world, text->text), predictions, questions, inferences, notes about the author's style and intention, etc.
3. Show your best Level 3 "treasure" thinking that explains your ideas (use the word "because...") and uses evidence from the text
4. At the start of every post, say something to recognize and acknowledge the people who have written before you
5. Be respectful of others' ideas and use lanauge appropriate for school at all times :)

Remember, your posts will be graded for an 80-point project grade!

The Afterlife Blog

Post your thoughts on The Afterlife here!
Be sure to follow guidelines:

1. 10 lines/sentences long
2. Includes a variety of your ideas: opinions, connections (text-->self, text-->world, text-->text), questions, predictions, notes about the author's intention or style, etc.
3. Shows your best Level 3 or "treasure" thinking that explains your ideas (use "because...") and uses evidence from the text
4. At the start of every post, say something to recognize and acknowledge the people who have written before you ("I agree about..." or "I see your point about..." or "Thank you for mentioning..." or "I can tell you really feel...")
5. Be respectful of others' ideas and use language appropriate for school at all times :)

Remember, your posts will be graded for an 80-point project grade!

Scorpions Blog

Post your thoughts on Scorpions here!
Be sure every post follows guidelines:

1. 10 lines/sentences long.
2. Includes a variety of your ideas: opinions, questions, connections (text-->self, text-->world, text-->text), predictions, notes on the author's style and purpose, etc.
3. Shows your best Level 3, deep "treasure" thinking that explains your ideas (use "because...") and uses evidence from the text.
4. At the sart of every post, say something to recognize and acknowledge the people who have written before you ("I agree about...", or "I see your point..", or "Thank you for mentioning..." or "I can tell you really feel....")
5. Be respectful of others' ideas and use language appropriate for school at all times :).
   

Remember, your posts will be graded as an 80-point project grade!
Also remember, some of the best posts ask tough questions or challenge other bloggers -- do NOT just say you agree! Introduce new ideas and shake things up with your own thoughts and questions.

Of Sound Mind Blog

Post your thoughts on Of Sound Mind here!
Be sure every post follows guidelines:

1. 10 lines/sentences long.
2. Includes a variety of your ideas: opinions, questions, connections (text-->self, text-->world, text-->text), predictions, notes on the author's style and purpose, etc.
3. Shows your best Level 3, deep "treasure" thinking that explains your ideas (use "because...") and uses evidence from the text.
4. At the sart of every post, say something to recognize and acknowledge the people who have written before you ("I agree about...", or "I see your point..", or "Thank you for mentioning..." or "I can tell you really feel....")
5. Be respectful of others' ideas and use language appropriate for school at all times :).
   

Remember, your posts will be graded as an 80-point project grade!
Also remember, some of the best posts ask tough questions or challenge other bloggers -- do NOT just say you agree! Introduce new ideas and shake things up with your own thoughts and questions.

Emako Blue Blog

Post your thoughts on Emako Blue here!
Be sure every post follows guidelines:

1. 10 lines/sentences long.
2. Includes a variety of your ideas: opinions, questions, connections (text-->self, text-->world, text-->text), predictions, notes on the author's style and purpose, etc.
3. Shows your best Level 3, deep "treasure" thinking that explains your ideas (use "because...") and uses evidence from the text.
4. At the start of every post, say something to recognize and acknowledge the people who have written before you ("I agree about...", or "I see your point..", or "Thank you for mentioning..." or "I can tell you really feel....")
5. Be respectful of others' ideas and use language appropriate for school at all times :).
   

Remember, your posts will be graded as an 80-point project grade!
Also remember, some of the best posts ask tough questions or challenge other bloggers -- do NOT just say you agree! Introduce new ideas and shake things up with your own thoughts and questions.

Monster Blog

Post your thoughts on Monster here!
Be sure every post follows guidelines:

1. 10 lines/sentences long.
2. Includes a variety of your ideas: opinions, questions, connections (text-->self, text-->world, text-->text), predictions, notes on the author's style and purpose, etc.
3. Shows your best Level 3, deep "treasure" thinking that explains your ideas (use "because...") and uses evidence from the text.
4. At the sart of every post, say something to recognize and acknowledge the people who have written before you ("I agree about...", or "I see your point..", or "Thank you for mentioning..." or "I can tell you really feel....")
5. Be respectful of others' ideas and use language appropriate for school at all times :).
   

Remember, your posts will be graded as an 80-point project grade!
Also remember, some of the best posts ask tough questions or challenge other bloggers -- do NOT just say you agree! Introduce new ideas and shake things up with your own thoughts and questions.