Tuesday, September 26, 2006

Wednesday, September 27th

 

Focus

·         Essay revisions

·         The Crucible: Drama

Class work

·         Daily Oral language: Revising an essay

·         Play productions: “The Crucible” (Benson’s Group)

·         Complete the vocabulary worksheet over Benjamin Franklin

·         Read from the Autobiography and complete the questions orally in class.

 

To be turned in Today

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Homework

·         Read from All I Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten and from Poor Richard’s Almanac. Choose your favorite quote and illustrate it.

On-Going Projects

·         Early American Writing and Culture.

·         The Founding Fathers

 

Portfolio Additions

·         Burning House essay

·         Puritan / Rationalist essay

·         Bandwagon essays

·         Fear as a motivator essay

 

Extra Credit

Watch Cuckoo’s Nest during lunch this week.