• Preview the discussion sheet for "Out of the Dust" by Karen Hesse.
  
• How are we going to use the discussion sheet?
• When do the sections of the discussion sheet need to be completed?
• What should my answers look and sound like when it is completed?

• Discuss the procedures for using the electronic file version of the discussion sheet.
• download and open the file "Out of the Dust Questions.doc" document
  
• typing into the document
• saving and uploading your copy of the document

• Begin working on the file "Out of the Dust Questions.doc"
• R.A.C.E.
• Editing
• Proofreading

Class Goals for Wednesday, January 9, 2013:

• Preview the sheet Grade 8 Scavenger Hunt.
  
• How are we going to use the worksheet to complete the scavenger hunt?
• When does the worksheet need to be completed?
• What should my answers look and sound like when they are completed?

• Discuss the procedures for using the electronic file version of the scavenger hunt worksheet.
• download and open the file "texting and driving2.doc" document
  
• typing into the document
• saving and uploading your copy of the document

Objectives for Wednesday, January 9, 2013:

• Locate a teacher page.
• Download and open a file located on the teacher page.
• Use a web browser to locate information for this assignment.
• use Google search engine
• Use the R.A.C.E. strategy to answer the scavenger hunt worksheet'
  
• Upload a file to a teacher's drop box page.