ORANGE DAY

DUAL ENROLLMENT

1. Finish vocab words (if applicable) for test that will be next TUESDAY
2. Connotation vs denotation activity and review in class...
3. "A&P" by John Updike
-introduce story with "The House" activity
-discuss the idea of 'perceptions'
-read story (find on line)
-respond to the following prompt: A&P is largely a story about perceptions, meaning that what Sammy PERCEIVES affects his decision to be rational (in his mind) or irrational (perhaps in our minds). Explain how Sammy's perceptions are the main cause and inspiration for him to make the decision he makes in the story. How does what he SEES affects his actions. You should also address the question as to if he made a foolish--or not foolish--decision based on these perceptions. 

COLLEGE PREP 11

1. Vocab test in class today
2. "Red Badge"
-go over chapters through chapter 14, taking notes, etc
-writing prompt/discussion about 'envy' and what you are envious of...
-summary of chapter 15 (you didnt have to read this)
-begin reading in class...your assignment is to read chapters 16, 17, 18, and 19
-there will be a quiz on these chapters!
-please do the study guide questions for this group of chapters, as some of the questions may come right off the study guide!