Monday, February 6, 2012

ORANGE DAY

HONORS
1.. Vocab-new words for a test to be given on FRIDAY
2. Writing
-notes and discussion on transitional words and how to integrate them into your writing
-Due for next class: A one page "paragraph" response to the idea "what I learned from TV." Pay VERY CLOSE attention to crafting a) a strong topic sentence b) coherent supporting sentences c) AT LEAST five underlined transitional words/phrases....even if you have to exaggerate them
-OWL worksheet on effect/affect, whose/who's etc....to keep our minds sharp....

FRESHMEN
-Vocab-new words for Friday's test
2. Little Tree
-read together, starting with the chapter "A night on the mountain." Read the rest in class, taking notes on examples/passages of Little Tree and Grandpa's "naivete." Hand these notes in before leaving
-leave your quote/philosophy essays on my desk before you leave
-for next class, read THROUGH "Willow John." Always expect a quiz

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