Monday, April 11, 2016

English 10 Honors--4/12/2016

Jump Off
--Pick up a copy of the Part A and Part B mini-test document from the front table.  Carefully read the directions and get started--good luck!

S. the C.
--approximately 10 minutes into the mini-test:

  • list of students needing to revise for the Cumulative Writing Portfolio shared--Would anyone like to schedule a meeting for a time slot during my office hours?
    • The due date for submission is Thursday, 4/28 (just over 2 weeks from today).
  • agenda/HW
    • directions given for continuing the mini-test and what to do when finished taking the mini-test
Assessment -- Reading Nonfiction/Lord of the Flies Unit--Mini-Test
--When you finish with Part A and Part B, place your work in the black basket on the front table and pick up a copy of Part C.  Carefully read the directions and complete the task at hand.
  • Strongly consider planning first, but be mindful of the time--YOUR WRITING RESPONSE IS DUE AT THE END OF THE BLOCK.
--When you finish with Part C, place your work in the black basket on the front table.  Then, either begin the next reading assignment or engage in free reading.

HW Time/Free Reading

HW (Class Preparation)
--Purposefully/actively read CHAPTER FOUR of Lord of the Flies as preparation for analysis/discussion next class.
--Try to find some time to read your free reading book between now and next class.  ALWAYS BRING YOUR FREE READING BOOK TO CLASS!
Writing
--The due date for submitting a revised Intertextuality Unit--Culminating Essay Assignment for the Cumulative Writing Portfolio is Thursday, 4/28 (just over 2 weeks from today)--YOU MUST schedule a meeting with me to go over your revisions; simply handing in the revisions is unacceptable as per the protocol.  When time permits, meetings can/will occur during class time.