February 1-5

Monday Feb 1
HW -
1. Work on Hero Story - You must be into the JOURNEY by Wednesday. **final due Fri, Feb 12
- Practice Dialogue
- Have a parent or older sibling read it and give you feedback on 1-2 things (dialogue, setting, action, grammar...)
2. Research 3 things about the Climate Change Action you chose today: LNG Pipeline, Coal Train, Methane Gas Leak in CA, lawsuit by youth vs Government & Fossil Fuel Industry, Elliot State Park For Sale, Solar/Renewable Energy in Oregon - Tuesday

Tues Feb 2
HW:
1. Choose a new Brower Youth award to watch - http://www.broweryouthawards.org/awardees/
- On your Building an Action Plan worksheet- write down the steps the activist took to achieve their action. - Due Thurs
2. Read - at least 30 min!
3. Sell Applebees!!!

Wed Feb 3
1. Be ready to share your Brower Youth Awards Action Plan and your research for your own action plan tomorrow - Thurs
2. READ!!!!  & Sell Applebees
3. Work on your story for 20min...develop characters & be ready to work on the CHALLENGE tomorrow.

NOTICIA ** Tomorrow if it is not pouring we will walk to Laurelhurst to play a game after lunch** come prepared

Forms for the 8th grade retreat were given out today! The forms should be returned by 2/8 (so we know who is attending and who is chaperoning), and the payment is due by 2/26.

Thurs Feb 4
1. Action Plan Worksheet - 3 fully filled in action plan notes: 2 brower youth awards & 1 Environmental hero story - Due Fri Feb 5

2. Action Research - 3 main ideas with supporting details (facts, statistics, affects etc) Cite your sources! - Due Fri Feb 5

3. Hero Reading Journal 4 - Finish your book and journal **don't forget a direct quote for each character and week of the journey that exemplifies them. - Due Mon Feb 8.

4. Writing - work on hero story - Show, don't tell the GRAND ORDEAL/CHALLENGE, and start the journey "home". - Due Monday Feb 8

Friday Feb 5th
**PJ day & Read-a-thon Read in!!! bring fun snax to share!**

1. Climate Action Project - your group gave each other a piece of HW for your action plan. Come prepared with it for Monday.
~ Watch LNG: Just another dirty fossil fuel with your family and friends. Have a conversation about what you learned and what your action project is.
Link: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=x8CQ9Qrei3c

2. Hero Reading Journal 4 - Finish your book and journal **don't forget a direct quote for each character and week of the journey that exemplifies them. - Due Mon Feb 8.

3. Writing - work on hero story - Show, don't tell the GRAND ORDEAL/CHALLENGE, and start the journey "home". - Due Monday Feb 8

Spirit Week
Mon - Super Hero
Tues - Twin
Wed - Decade day - 6th 60s, 7th 80s, 8th 90s
Thurs - Sparkle

Monday Feb 8th
CANCELLED - Field Study - Cooley Gallery.