Black Day

HONORS ENGLISH
1. Reminder of vocabulary test on Wednesday
2. Writing: Focus on introductory paragraphs....share paragraphs written as "models" of good backstory and details....look at examples from "traditions" paper
3. OWLs from the last paper you wrote were reviewed. Remember, these are mistakes you made on your papers. From this point on, you will be doubly penalized for making the same mistakes again!
4. Start rounding up all your college stuff for our college essay writing unit which will begin next class!

PUBIC SPEAKING
1. Mystery Story: Listen attentively (oral interpretation) to figure out what is going on
2. Speech Improvisation involving "pitching" bogus products (toothpaste, velcro sneakers, wonderbread, etc.). Make your product believable, interesting, and marketable!
3. We went to the library to do research on your product for the "ad consultant" project. This will be due in two classes.