Points for each day:
5 points for the "complete" heading
5 points for copying the "prompt" (see daily journal below)
5 points for complete sentences
5 points for answering the "prompt"
I subtract 1 point for each spelling, punctuation, and syntax error.
I add 1-5 points for illustrations each day.
Daily Journal 11/30-12/4/2009
11/30/09 December is a month for giving. Think of a talent you have. How
could you give it as a gift to someone?
12/1/09 The month of December can be quite chilly. Write a smilie that
describes how cold it is (It’s as cold as a ….).
12/2/09 Big News! One of Santa’s reindeer has decided to retire. You
must hire a new one. What are the qualifications for a reindeer?
12/3/09 Imagine one cold, dark evening, as you are curling up by the
firewith a cup of hot cocoa and a good book, you hear a strange
noise outside your house. What will you do?
12/4/00 “Tell Someone They’re Doing a Good Job Week” is in December.
Write a note of praise to a hardworking student in your class.
