March 2 2026 Intro to class novel - Marrow Thieves & Continue with Lit Circle Work - Part 1 Teams Assignment - Cart 1

Silent Read 20 min - Personal Novels - Lit Circle.

Watch the following video - Intro to new novels -students are picking up today

Reclaiming Dreams - Interview with Cherie Demaline about the 'Marrow Thieves' - 26 min

Class Discussion Questions Below - 

Next - Pick up class Novel from library - Marrow Thieves. (Students - please ensure green tape over the bar code and add your name in sharpy please) - These can be stored in the classroom - under the windows in the yellow book bin - EFP 10.

Only if enough time (post discussion) - Pick up Cart 1 - Laptops - Library

Students - continue with 'Lit Circle Work' Assignment  - Teams Assignment - to end of class. 

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