1. Outline Green = birthday parties memorable We will BRAINSTORM some Yellows and Reds

2.  Presents  Guests  Activities  Food NOT: my cousin, Stella NOT: one slice pizza

3.  REDS: school church soccer cousins NOT: Fred NOT: guests

4.  REDS: goodie bags cake ice cream candy soda pizza NOT: a tootsie roll NOT: Mountain Dew

5.  REDS: skating video games bowling swimming movies laser tag NOT: backstroke NOT: bowling ball

6. What did you learn, realize, notice? Thoughts about: How choose yellows? How choose reds? Narrow or broad topics (yellows versus reds)?’

7. NOW…  Please open your spiral to the paragraph on “cats”.  We’ll start on that together.