Tuesday, October 25th

English 12
Finish your point of view writing assignment.
Good copy and rough copy should be attached to one another
Finish the sheet on Jane and Phoebe. Do this well as there may be a writing assignment to do in class.
Here is a link that might be helpful to you:
http://www.shmoop.com/catcher-in-the-rye/



English 10
Book clubs for tomorrow. Be sure to have all your work done for your group.

Homework for Monday Oct. 24th

English 12
Read to chapter 12 over the weekend
Quiz on Monday on Chapters 7-9
Hint for the quiz:review the characters
Monday we will be doing a character point of view writing activity
Finish your composition about the story that Holden writes for Stradlater

English 10
Short Story Fair is on Tuesday
There will be time to work on the project on Monday
Book club meeting on Wednesday. Be sure to have read up to the page that your group assigned.

Tuesday, Oct. 18th

English 12
Chapters 4-6 Response journal
Quiz tomorrow on chpts. 4-6 (know the events)
Paragraph diction and syntax from quotation that you chose today

English 10
Short Story Fair is on Tuesday next. Be ready to choose your presentation format for tomorrow.
We will be starting our independent book study as well.

Monday, Oct. 17

English 12
Journal response to Chapt. 3 if not already done. Please try to be ahead of the class study.
Chapters 4-6 quiz and journal on Wednesday
Finish sheet on diction and syntax for Tuesday

English 10
The Pose assignment is due on Tuesday.
Study for the Unit test.
Submit your choice for the Independent Short Story Fair.
Tuesday we will be choosing novels.

Friday, Oct. 14th

English 10
Write a paragraph using the following quote as a prompt:
If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.  Tom Peters.
Format:
Theme statement/Topic sentence
Thesis statement
3 supporting statements related to the topic

Short Story Test is on Tuesday
Short Story Fair on Oct. 25th. Choose a story over the weekend. Get approval from Ms. P. on Monday for stories outside the textbook.

English 12
Finish Universal themes sheet (side one only)
Write a paragraph reflection on chapters 1-3
Lit terms quiz on Monday to idiom/questions on Chapters 1-3

Tuesday, Oct. 11th

English 12
Unit test on Wednesday. Essay section and a short answer section. Prepare your notes for the test. You may use them when writing an essay.

English 10
Read Sun Witness and Non Resident Identity in the Imprints book Be prepared to read and present for tomorrow. You will be in groups. How can you make your presentation more engaging and creative?  You should also be looking at the creative writing assignments and choosing one.
Unit test: We may have to renegociate the date.

Oct. 6th

English 12
Bring silent reading book for tomorrow
Get your assignment ready to hand in for tomorrow. Miss Brill is to be edited and perfected.
Make a list of possible conflicts from short stories studied. We will practice writing tomorrow.

English 10
Project due on Tuesday
Definitions for  The Pose for tomorrow
Read The Pose for tomorrow
Bring silent reading book.