Roman Fever - Character Empathy

With which character do empathize the MOST: Mrs. Ansley or Mrs. Slade? Why? Try to convince others by presenting evidence from the text and arguing against others' claims. (Do this respectfully...) Post at least twice...with at least one or two in between your posts.

R.W. Sept 24

Isn't is great to relax and get lost in a good book? What is your favorite thing about reading? Anything interesting happen in your book today? Tell us using two vocabulary words from this week. HEY GUYS AND GALS: USE SENTENCE PATTERN #19 ON YOUR SECOND BLOG...AND FEEL FREE TO USE MORE VOCABULARY WORDS TO HELP YOU FOR THE QUIZ TOMORROW!!!!

RW Sept 17 #1

What great stuff did you read today? Tell us all about it...but tell using one vocabulary word and one of the three sentence patterns (16, 17, or 18). By the way, right now I am reading a book called Dragonfly in Amber...it is the second in a serious about a woman who falls through a crack in time and goes back to 18th Century Scotland. Her quizzical experiences fascinate me! A time traveler I would love to be! Stayed tuned...

Reading Workshop Sept 10

Hello my avid readers! Last week's blogs were really fun to read, and I am glad that you all had a chance to contribute. This week, I would like you to add a rating in regards to how well you are enjoying your book (1 to 5). Have fun! P.S. Use at least one vocabulary word in tonight's blog and another one in tomorrow's blog!

Reading Workshop Sept 3

Hey Readers - After reading for 15 minutes, tell us what your response is! Do you like what you are reading? What do you like about it? Dislike? Do you relate to any of the characters? Do the themes resemble ones you have encountered before? Fill us in...