Today's Menu ~ April 20

National Poetry Month continues with "I Can Dance."

AUTHORS:

Let's meet Lois Lowery: via a word from her (check your Google Docs), here via interviews with her, and her blog Lowery Updates. Please add her blog to your Google Reader.

• I really like this blog post...


• Now go to your blog: on what might someone cross-examine you? Draft your thoughts there.

Let's meet George Orwell.

Now research in your groups for the following definitons:

1. What is a fable?
2. What is an allegory?
3. What is a fairy tale?

Animal Farm Group Projects:

1. This time each team must prepare a question to ask as each team completes its presentation.

Assignment:

1. Finish Animal Farm for Monday.