Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Week of September 24th

Monday, Sept. 24th (S)
· Due: Study for vocabulary quiz.
· Class: Vocabulary quiz. Work on “literacy timelines.”

Tuesday, Sept. 25th (U)
· Class drops; see you tomorrow!

Wednesday, Sept. 26th (M)
· Due: Finished “literacy timeline.”
· Class: Share timelines. Look at model literacy narratives.

Thursday, Sept. 27th (T)
· Due: Complete draft of literacy narrative (three pages, typed, double spaced; in your hand when bell rings). Please type your draft as this facilitates effective peer revision.
· Class: Peer revision of literacy narratives.

Friday, Sept. 28th (W)
· Due: Vocabulary Unit #2 exercise (all of them).
· Class: Review vocabulary words; discussion of effective introductions, mechanics.

Monday, Oct. 1st (H)
· Due: Final draft of literacy narrative due (in hard copy when the bell rings).
· Class: Start The Crucible by Arthur Miller.