Monday, April 18, 2016



Week 14

Please use the text How to Build a Japanese Fighter Kite to respond to this weeks question.

What does the word "deft" mean in paragraph 3? What context clues helped you understand the meaning of the word deft?

Happy reading!!

Monday, April 11, 2016

Week 13
Please use the poem "The Rainy Morning" to answer the following question.  Don't forget to look at the rubric and my previous comments to make sure your work is the best it can be!!

What is the general mood in the first two STANZAS of "The Rainy Morning"?  Choose an answer from the options below and support your thinking with evidence from the poem.  :)

  • the cheerful sun is the father of rain
  • a rainy day can make you feel sad
  • when you're unhappy, it always seems to be raining
  • rain is better than sunshine