Friday, September 26, 2014

ORANGE DAY

COLLEGE PREP 12

1. Vocab quiz is on Tuesday, so please be prepared for this!
2. Beowulf/Epic hero
-go over worksheet/"Elements of epic hero"
3. Writing strategy...
-Venn Diagrams/ "Lewis and Clark" example for clarity
-craft your own Venn Diagram which shows differences and similarities of restaurants of your choice
4. Writing assignment: Compare or Contrast the character of Beowulf to a MODERN DAY hero of your choice. In this response, you MUST include AT LEAST THREE 'elements' or 'conventions' of epic heroes that Beowulf and your hero have in common/not in common. Be as specific as possible!

Intro paragraph;;;;;; explain WHOM you are writing about and why....key differences or similarities...

paragraph 1;;;;;;;;;"the first reason is.....

paragraph 2;;;;;;;;Secondly......

paragraph 3;;;;;;;;;Finally,.......


COLLEGE PREP 9

1. Vocabulary quiz today
2. "The Lady or the Tiger"
-fill out 'notes' for literary terms that exist in the story
-discuss the two study questions
3. "The Necklace"
-please read for next time
-pay attention to the lit devices that exist in the story
4. Your 'lit terms' stories are due on Tuesday (typed!!!! unless you spoke with me!!)

HONORS/DUAL ENROLLMENT

1. Reminder of vocab/homonym test which will be on Tuesday
2. Papers
-pass back papers with comments on them
-teach PUSH/PRAISE/PONDER feedback strategy as a way to workshop each other's papers
-practice the strategy on the papers I passed back today....

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