Hey students! :)
We are almost to the end! You have all worked hard-don't stop now!
Today in class we:
- Received grade progress reports (Note: new reports will be handed out tomorrow that include grades for the last reading quiz as well as the poetry explication paper).
- Took the Our Town test
- Read Tim O'Brien's story from The Things They Carried and Yusef K.'s poem "Camouflaging the Chimera." Responded through Review & Assess questions
- Worked in groups to draft first copy of 3 minute plays
- Reviewed capitalization in grammar and then took a quiz on the chapter.
For tomorrow you need to:
- Read John Hersey's story from Hiroshima (pgs1162-1172)
- Read Sandra Cisneros's essay "Straw into Gold" (pgs 1128-1132)
- Read Amy Tan's essay "Mother Tongue" (pgs 1136-1141)
- Work on your new grammar packet (remember that you will have 15 min to work on it at the beginning of class tomorrow).
- Make sure you are finished with the Unit 6 Vocab Packet and are reviewing terms for the test on Thursday.
Reminders!!!
Thursday's test will be over Unit 6 and cumulative!! I will be giving you a study guide tomorrow.
The three minute plays are going to be performed on Thursday. Your group is responsible for having all requirements met and for props/costuming etc.
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