Monday, 11/17
Final outlines due. IYOW: prologue discussion.
Homework: take notes on pages xvi-xxvi in the intro to Romeo and Juliet.
Tuesday, 11/4
Happy election day! HOMEWORK: finish your Renaissance WebQuests! DUE 11/5
Friday, 10/31
Nice job on your tests. Get ready for the Renaissance next week! NO WEEKEND HOMEWORK.
Wednesday, 10/29
Final OMAM test TOMORROW! Study!
Monday, 10/27
HOMEWORK: Fragments ex. C; Run-ons ex. B. Finish your rendition of a run-on sentence!
Friday, 10/24
HOMEWORK: Finish your drawings for subject, predicate, and sentence fragment. Winner gets a prize!
Tuesday, 10/21
I'm back! Those of you who did not turn in your final drafts...get them to me! You're losing points!
HOMEWORK: subject and predicate worksheet. DUE 10/23
Wednesday, 10/15
Finish OMAM film. Friday you will be in the English writing lab working on revisions to your character sketches!
Friday, 10/10
Rough drafts of character sketch due on 10/14. Check your homonyms!
Tuesday, 10/7
Do you KNOW the difference between there, their, and they're?? Study your homonyms sheet with a friend! THIS IS A PORTENT!
See you Friday!
Monday, 10/6 DAY 2
We'll be in the writing lab. Homework: your typed outline with thesis statement! Due 10/7.
Monday, 9/29 DAY 3
Homework: pages 1 & 2 of character sketch packet. Due 10/3
Tuesday, 9/23 DAY 3
Finish reading Of Mice and Men for discussion on Thursday! Keep track of questions and unknown/new words.
Monday, 9/22 DAY 2
Complete the discussion packet for chapters 2&3 of OMAM. Due 9/23.
Friday, 9/19 DAY 1
Read chapters 2&3 of OMAM. Record and define any unknown words. A PORTENT: REVIEW YOUR OMAM INTRO. VOCAB!
Monday, 9/15 DAY 1
Define the literary terms/devices in the "Style" section of your Elements of Fiction Packet. DUE: 9/16
Thursday, 9/11 DAY 3
Theme paragraph from "The Golden Kite, the Silver Wind" due.
HOMEWORK: Revise your paragraph according to your partner's comments. DUE: 9/15