ENGLISH 7

Tuesday Sept. 23, 2014

Handed in and shared Two Sides of Me

Got new mugs and editing sheets.

Filled out a plot diagram for the story, A Boy And A Man.  Be sure to use direct passages for each of the five stages of the plot.

HW: Weds: Planner Check; Write a summary of A Boy And A Man, using your plot diagram and making sure you have quotes for each part of the story--the ones you used for your plot diagram. You must turn in the plot diagram with the written work to get credit.

Thurs: Mug week 5

Fri: Spelling week 5, exercises p. 30, 1-20 and write misspelled word five times each.

Novel check #3.

ENGLISH 8

Tuesday Sept. 23, 2014

Checked in and peer-edited The TTH character paragraph. Finished final draft in class today.

Handed in both the RD and final drafts, as well as the peer edit.

Due the end of the period.

HW:Weds: In Literature textbooks, read “Raymond’s Run”  on p. 288. In this story, you will be charting and examining the main character, a girl named Squeaky. You will be writing a character paragraph on her, just as you did on the narrator in The Tell Tale Heart, and as you will be doing on your final mystery novel project. . Take notes where you find an instance that shows something about her character.

Fri: Finish mystery novel. Last progress check. Bring books to class.