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8/7/2019 Journals ELHS Sem 1 Set 2 http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/journals-elhs-sem-1-set-2 1/1 Journals Weeks October 22, 2008 – January 6, 2009 Directions: - Journals must be 1/3 page in length, in complete sentences. - Each journal is worth 5 points toward your final grade unless otherwise noted _____ October 22: Write your own ending for “The Lady or the Tiger.” Did the man open the door to the lady or the tiger? Use a lot of detail; tell why you think the princess made her decision. _____ November 12: Write about family members and friends. Write 2 sentences to describe each person. Follow this model: (Subject) is (Identify his/her occupation.) (Same subject in pronoun form) Tell something he/she does or describe subject. _____ December 2: Finish one of these sentence starters in a thoughtful manner: 1) When a parent disappears…2) Some reasons for not going to school are…3) A hot silence is… 4) A low cost, budget-saving meal at my house… _____ December 5: Finish one of these sentence starters in a thoughtful manner: 1) Being disowned by a family… 2) Street people are… 3) New York City park at night… Also, answer this question: How do you think Clay defines his home? _____ December 9: Complete one of the following sentence starters thoughtfully and in detail: 1.City shelters are dangerous when…2.When sleep does not banish* tiredness… 3.The kindness of strangers… _____ December 10: Complete one of the following sentence starters thoughtfully and in detail: 1.An uncontrollable temper is…2.A good hiding place in the city is… 3.A saint is… _____ December 11: Who are the saints in your life? How do these people help you or others? Write thoughtfully and in great detail. _____ December 12: Complete one of the following sentence starters thoughtfully and in detail: 1)An ageless person…2) Spending Christmas or an important holiday without your family would be… 3)You know someone needs a hug when… _____ December 15: Write at least five specific questions for Maggie about her job, the people she serves, how others (we) can help, anything you want to know. _____ December 17: : Complete one of the following sentence starters thoughtfully and in detail: 1)Losing everything you own…2)A good friend can…3)When shivering becomes violent… _____ January 5: Write about one highlight (something great) from your break. _____ January 6: Complete one of the following sentence starters thoughtfully and with detail: 1)Being hugged by someone you don’t know…2)When you are supposed to be happy but you’re not… 3)A family is…

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Page 1: Journals ELHS Sem 1 Set 2

8/7/2019 Journals ELHS Sem 1 Set 2

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/journals-elhs-sem-1-set-2 1/1

Journals Weeks October 22, 2008 – January 6, 2009Directions:

- Journals must be 1/3 page in length, in complete sentences.

- Each journal is worth 5 points toward your final grade unless otherwise noted 

_____ October 22: Write your own ending for “The Lady or the Tiger.” Did the man open the door to the lady

or the tiger? Use a lot of detail; tell why you think the princess made her decision.

_____ November 12: Write about family members and friends. Write 2 sentences to describe each person.Follow this model: (Subject) is (Identify his/her occupation.)

(Same subject in pronoun form) Tell something he/she does or describe subject.

_____ December 2: Finish one of these sentence starters in a thoughtful manner:

1) When a parent disappears…2) Some reasons for not going to school are…3) A hot silence is…

4) A low cost, budget-saving meal at my house…

_____ December 5: Finish one of these sentence starters in a thoughtful manner:

1) Being disowned by a family… 2) Street people are… 3) New York City park at night…

Also, answer this question: How do you think Clay defines his home?

_____ December 9: Complete one of the following sentence starters thoughtfully and in detail:

1.City shelters are dangerous when…2.When sleep does not banish* tiredness…

3.The kindness of strangers…

_____ December 10: Complete one of the following sentence starters thoughtfully and in detail:

1.An uncontrollable temper is…2.A good hiding place in the city is… 3.A saint is…

_____ December 11: Who are the saints in your life? How do these people help you or others?

Write thoughtfully and in great detail.

_____ December 12: Complete one of the following sentence starters thoughtfully and in detail:

1)An ageless person…2) Spending Christmas or an important holiday without your family would be…

3)You know someone needs a hug when…

_____ December 15: Write at least five specific questions for Maggie about her job, the people she serves, how

others (we) can help, anything you want to know.

_____ December 17: : Complete one of the following sentence starters thoughtfully and in detail:

1)Losing everything you own…2)A good friend can…3)When shivering becomes violent…

_____ January 5: Write about one highlight (something great) from your break.

_____ January 6: Complete one of the following sentence starters thoughtfully and with detail:

1)Being hugged by someone you don’t know…2)When you are supposed to be happy but you’re not…3)A family is…