Sunday, September 15, 2013

"A Sound of Thunder" by Ray Bradbury,"Everyday Use" by Alice Wakler, and other stories

Week 3 Sept. 9-12, 2013

For week 3, we finished the Beginning of Year test (BOY), had the yearbook photos taken, and took a quiz in both levels (Thursday). 

I collected vocabulary notebooks on Thursday and the "Harrison Bergeron" study guide at all levels.  I also collected the expository outline Monday, 9/9/13.

College prep students received the week 3 vocabulary list and sentence assignments from me on Monday, 9/9/13.  Please prepare for sentence homework collection during week 4.

Academic and College Prep students should prepare for the summer reading tests: You Don't Know Me by David Klass (academic), and East of Eden by John Steinbeck (CP). 


Week 4 Sept. 16-20, 2013

For week 4, the week will begin with the administration of the summer reading tests on Monday. 

I will collect the sentence assignments from the CO students on Monday, 9/16/13.

Academic students will receive a poetry terms list this week.

In both levels, we will finish reading " A Sound of Thunder" by Ray Bradbury.  We will annotate and respond to guide questions.

CP students will receive an assignment for "Everyday Use" by Alice walker, and will read two additional short stories at home.  I will announce the titles in class.  

By Friday, students will receive their Edmodo codes and will be expected to sign up for Edmodo and enroll in their respective groups/classes. 


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