Saturday, January 16, 2010

Homework and such for 1/16-1/22


Read up to chapter 30 for Monday, 1/18. We will be finishing the novel Monday, reviewing Tuesday, and having the final test on Wednesday.Your final journals are due on Wednesday, 1/20. I am counting them for a test grade.Thursday and Friday will be midterm review days. Please jot down whatever questions you have in regards to the midterm. It will cover The House on Mango Street, To Kill A Mockingbird, as well as grammar and writing.I will also be assigning assessment projects, as well. More to come...
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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Reminders


We will be finishing up To Kill A Mockingbird over the course of this week. Please stay on top of your assignments.Not only are midterms right around the corner, but the end of the marking period is too. Late assignments will turn into zeros. Do not let this happ...
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Movie extra credit options


Option 1:Rent To Kill A MockingbirdWrite a one page typed essay (can be longer, but not shorter) comparing and contasting the book with the movie. Be specific!Option 2:Go see The Lovely Bones.Write a one page typed essay (can be longer, but not shorter) comparing and contasting the book with the movie. Be specific!You must attach your movie stub along with your essay.Good luck!...
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Friday, January 8, 2010

Vocabulary 1-40


Here are the vocabulary words we have worked on thus far:assuagedpietydictumtaciturnquaintmalevolentpredilectiondomiciledprofaneterrainindigenousdiminutivefractiousdisapprobationauspiciouspalettebenevolencehonedcaricatureinordinatelyingenuousinnateguilelessnessfanaticaltentativelyrudimentsarticulatemelancholypalliationrectitudetranquilprotrudedpropensitiesfrivolouspropelledformidableobliquelyedificationreverentinfalli...
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Weekend of 1/9


For Monday, 1/11, you are to read through chapter 24, end at page 238.You are also to define the following words (words 29-40) and write the sentence from the book:palliationrectitudetranquilprotrudedpropensitiesfrivolouspropelledformidableobliquelyedificationreverentinfallibleDo not forget to work on your journal entri...
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Thursday, January 7, 2010

For 1/8


Please complete the graphic organizer you were given in class yesterday regarding the trial of Tom Robinson. It is very importa...
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