"This is me freaking out!"
To quote B1 , who when once we were in a bad situation said, "I'm freaking out, this is me freaking out!" Yep, that sums up yesterday. Got online finally and read my syllabus for my Young Adult Lit class . Holy shit. I have so much homework, so quickly that I was freaking out at my desk, just reading the syllabus! I had to deep breathe and think of sunshine and sparkles to keep myself from an aneurism. Think happy thoughts for me. My first assignment is to check out 5 web pages that have aids to help me in my search to find appropriate reading material for Adolescents, (they actually are helpful), read The Chocolate War , by Robert Cormier, and begin to work on making a note card sheet with info about the book, prepare a graphic organizer for the book (still trying to figure out what that is), and work on a group panel discussion that we will conduct via Blackboard (our online server). Things will look better tomorrow morning when I get to sleep in a little, read over the...