Wednesday, February 21st, 2018

Please work on your personal narratives on the chromebooks. Be ready to peer edit with a partner on Friday. It will be best if your essay is complete.

If you finish, you may read your SSR book.

Grammar Chapter 5 Quiz is moved to tomorrow.

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