Thursday, November 13, 2014

ORANGE DAY

COLLEGE PREP 12

1. College Essay/Personal Narrative
-finish vocab list!
-write about yourself using the vocab list...pick 12 of the words...how do you measure up against them? Are you like or unlike them?? Why??
-begin 'mental scavenger hunt' thing....what are SEVEN things you want to learn more about?
-we will finish on Monday....your vocab quiz will be next WEDNESDAY!!

COLLEGE PREP 9

1. Test on Edgar Allan Poe--use your notes! Reward! Yay!
2. Greek and Latin roots/vocab
-learn the four new roots we'll be dealing with
-we will be finishing this next time

HONORS/DUAL ENROLLMENT
1. Personal Narrative/College Essay unit
-take vocab quiz in class
-collecting activity/work on it and share some
-per the collecting activity: ZOOM IN on one of the categories/items and EXPAND ON IT in about 3/4 to a page of writing....use as much voice as possible!! FOR EXAMPLE...if under the THINGS YOU DISLIKE category you put CHEESE PIZZA, write about WHY!!! BE YOU!! Be genuine! Use voice
-write to the prompt: One thing that really annoys me is......(DO NOT put name on it...I will collect it....more to come on Monday!)

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