Friday, September 11, 2009

Friday September 11

In Class
--Showed two computer assisted note-taking tools (Word and Google)
--Reviewed Elements of Literature
--REGULARS: Read Gary Soto's "The Computer Date" REGS ONLY
--HONORS: Re-read page 78 from Gangster and discussed structure and meaning
--Applied literary elements and began to work on understanding theme

Homework
ALL: Do lesson 17 in vocabulary

REGULARS: Re-read for meaning (ACTIVELY). Consider characters' relationship to setting and others in the story. Consider what human truth is revealed in the experience of the speaker.

HONORS: Find your family photo. Write a descriptive paragraph that reflects your understanding of Thuy's writing. Consider what literary elements are revealed by the story of the photo. A formal write up of the assignment is posted on Moodle.

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