Jessie , in Running Out of Time, seems to be a typical teenager. She questions the adults around her, is curious about what is happening to her in this point in her life, and is trying to fit in with her peers. Do you think that teenagers today are different from Jessie? If so, explain the differences between Jessie and a teenager like you. If you disagree , explain how Jessie is very much like you.
Journal Entry #6
December 6th, 2007Journal Entry #5
November 19th, 2007
Jessie in Running Out of Time, found out that she was being watched most of the time. How would you feel if you were being watched?
Journal Entry #4
November 15th, 2007
What advice would you give Jessie, who thinks she is living in the 1800’s, before she enters the 21st century?
Journal Entry #3
November 12th, 2007
Would you be able to manage without today’s technology?
Running Out of Time
October 23rd, 2007
How would you react if you discovered that your parents kept a secret from you for 12 years?
Journal Entry #1
October 9th, 2007
SOL 6.4g – The student will explain how character and plot development are used in a selection to support a central conflict or story line.
Directions:
- Open up your KWL Chart that we completed. You will be using this for our blogging assignment.
- Take out a sheet of paper and write a 3 to 4 sentence paragraph response to one of the two writing prompts below.
CHOICE #1 – If a child from the colonial times could magically be alive now as a student at Moody, in your opinion what would be the three biggest problems, obstacles, or difficulties they would face? Remember you are hand writing your first draft, have your 1:00 appointment proof read your paragraph, fix your mistakes, and finally get Ms. Snead’s approval before you post your Blog response.
CHOICE #2 – If you had to live back in the colonial times what, in your opinion, would be the three biggest problems, obstacles or difficulties you would face? Remember you are hand writing your first draft, have your 1:00 appointment proof read your paragraph, fix your mistakes, and finally get Ms. Snead’s approval before you post your Blog response.