Saturday, September 03, 2011

STUDYPATH* September 12-16, 2011

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

Monday
Signed opening bulletin is due today in class.
"The Cold Equations" class discussion and comprehension quiz
Creative writing assignment-Changing the Ending assigned and due Monday
Vocabulary Workshop textbooks assigned; Unit One answers due Thursday; test day will be announced
Fahrenheit 451 novels assigned; ten talking points related to literary devices due Friday for class discussion
Cornell Notes for opening days agenda continue in class; test is scheduled for Wednesday
Ray Bradbury's "The Pedestrian" short story is scheduled for today.

Tuesday
Literary terms continue in class.
Vocabulary diagnostic test administered

Wednesday
The History of English section from Holt Handbook begins today and continues tomorrow in class.
"The Pedestrian" by Ray Bradbury continues in class.
Literary terms continue in class; test date to be announced.

Thursday
Perspectives in Multicultural Literature selections and multiple choice are scheduled for today; academic vocabulary to be covered: commonly held beliefs; definitions; hypothesis; scenario

Friday
Creative writing assignment for "The Cold Equations" is due Monday.
Turnitin.com account must be setup by Monday; use turnitin.com to create account.
Weekend homework will be announced.