Black Day

HONORS ENGLISH

1. College Essay
-work on sentence variety and varying sentence beginnings, as this is a major FCA of the essay you will hand in for a test grade
-work in class on those essays (which were DUE today....although it was your choice if you wanted me to collect the paper today, or take it Thursday). While you work, integrate varied sentence beginnings into the essay (this was a classwork and participation grade)

PUBLIC SPEAKING

1. Daily: "What advice would you give to some of the teachers of this school?" Use either eye contact or pausing as your sign of confidence

2. Memorization/Focus
-"Hey Harry" focus activity
-research (on Macbooks) regarding mnemonic devices and how they are used
-for next class, memorize something that is a minimum of 30 seconds long. You will be expected to present this in class on Thursday. It can be song lyrics, a poem, etc. It CANNOT be something silly (like the ABCs, Twinkle Twinkle, nursery rhymes, etc....)