We wrote a poem today!  In conjunction with Whitman’s “Song of Myself”, we wrote our own song.  We added a picture which related to the poem.  It worked very well.  I was very impressed with the quality of the poems.

HOMEWORK:  Put the finishing touches on the poems for Thursday.

The students read from The Great Gatsby.

HOMEWORK: Continue reading from the novel.

I returned the stringbooks from term 3 and distributed the Term 4 Syllabus.

We began our unit on photojournalism.

HOMEWORK: Read pages 243-263 in text “Photojournalism”