MISSION
To find your voice.
To learn how to think for yourself.
To ask questions.
To write and speak about the things that matter to you.
To appreciate the gifts reading can bring.
To do your best.
OBJECTIVES
1) Develop New Vocabulary
Learn new vocabulary words at your own individual level through actual real-life reading.
2) Watch, Think, Write
Watch extraordinary people talk about extraordinary things and reflect about what you heard, question the speakers ideas, and intellectually challenge those who read your reflections to respond.
3) Read, Relate, Create
Read amazing stories and identify the cultural similarities and differences that exist in order to better understand ourselves and the human species. Then, create artifacts that express our interpretations of the stories for the school and the world to see.
