The Devoted Friend

Read the story and mark it up.

Write two complex questions and answer them.

Answer this question:  whose fault was Little Hans’ death?

All Summer in a Day

1. Why isn’t Margot friends with the other children?

2. Why can’t Margot be happy without the sun?

3. What is the cause of Margot’s unhappiness?

Landon S.:  how to care for a cat
Jaden W.:  how to care for chickens
Jonathen:  how to make an origami Christmas tree
Paige:  how to shoot a bow and arrow
Malee:  how to make a duct-tape pen
Myriam:  how to play the bag-pipes
Jesse:  how to spin a basket-ball on your finger
Nick:  how to poggo stick
Cambria: how to make an ice-cream sunday
Belle:  how to make muffins
Josie:  how to care for/ride horse
Katie:  how to jump-rope
Charly:  how to make a bow
Scott:  how to speak pig-latin
Clayton:  how to do a magic trick with cards
Kaleb:  how to dribble a basket-ball
Markie:  how to make a Christmas ornament with a mason jar lid
Justin:  how to make mint-chocolate brownies
Hailey:  how to spin poi-balls
Sophie:  how to make carmels
Johan:  how to draw Donald Duck
Sarah:  how to do a reverse lay-up 
Eli:  how to draw a cow
Ethan:  how to train a dog
Ty:  how to do a magic trick with cups and balls 
Shandy:  how to make a rubber-band bracelet
Tyler:  how to care for a rabbit
Nikayle:  how to play softball
Jaden H.:  how to shoot a gun
Carter:  how to make cookies
Lydia:  how to make mini-quiches

Keaton:  how to train a dog
Alex:  how to juggle a soccer ball
Xander: how to build a lego robot
Adam:  how to make an air-pressure rocket launcher
Jaden:  how to ride a scooter/tricks
Jake:  how to ride a rip-stick/tricks
Isaac W.:  how to write in cursive
Georgia:  how to make cookies
Kestlie:  how to braid hair
Annika:  how to entertain a cat
Kaden:  how to shoot a shot-gun
Whitney:  how to make a Harry Potter wand
Mason:  how to paint a 3-D picture
Gage:  how to care for a ball python
Liz:  how to draw the Wonder Woman logo 
Tess:  how to make homemade tootsie rolls
Mike:  how to throw an ax
Rachel:  how to make a rosette
Livi:  how to make a snowflake
Sara:  how to care for chickens
Greydon:  how to set up/play chess
Madeline:  how to train a dog
Isaac C.:  how to dribble a basket-ball
Sadie:  how to make brownies
Joe:  how to tie a tie

Tyana:  smoothies
Brenna:  roping
Tash:  soccer tricks
Jake:  how to hit a baseball
Bean:  how to shoot a three-pointer
Ellie:  how to do the "S-Bun."
Jenny:  jump-rope
Tayton:  how to care for a dog
Brandon:  how to rip-stick
Gabi:  how to train a dog
Savannah:  how to take solve a metal puzzle
Harry:  how to make a milk-shake
Miles: how to make a soda-bottle explode
Isaac B.:  how to make a paper airplane
Cam:  how to make bottle tornado
Camdyn:  how to make cookies
Trev:  how to make a PVC katana 
Maleia: how to make your bunny play dead
Olivia M.: how to make toffee 
Olivia H.:  how to make German pancakes
Hyrum:  how to make a dollar ring
Connor:  how to make a volcano diorama
Dakota:  how to draw a truck
Isaac S.:  how to ride a scooter
Baker:  how to make a bottle-rocket
Matt:  how to shoot a bow 
Kayliann:  how to care for chickens
Jax:  how to beat the FNAF
Parker:  how to shoot a gun
Abi:  how to swim

Commonly Confused Words Quizzes

There, their, and they're
It's and its
All ready and already
To, two, and too
Then and than

Sugary Drinks

Sugary Drinks

What could be yummier than a cold, fizzing can of soda pop?  Would you drink it quite so quickly if the can had a label on it, warning you that the contents could lead to obesity, health problems, or even disease?  

Read the two opposing articles to determine your position on whether sugary drinks should have warning labels on them.  Write a multi-paragraph essay in which you give compelling evidence to prove your point.  Make sure you cite the articles you draw your information from.

Big Cats- Argumentative

Everybody loves a big, cuddly animal to snuggle with, but do all animals make good pets?

Read the three articles given to you to determine your position on whether exotic cats make good pets.  Write a multi-paragraph essay in which you give compelling evidence to prove your point.  Make sure you cite the articles that you draw your information from.