Friday, October 23, 2015

Today in Class: October 23, 2015

B1
  • DGP 17
  • Lit Circle Meeting 5 (25 minutes)
  • Go over workbook p. 49
  • Independently, read "By the Water of Babylon" (456-467) and workbook p. 28
  • Consult with group members to complete workbook p. 29
  • Homework:
    • Prep for next Lit Circle meeting
    • Complete workbook p. 29
B3
  •  USA Test Prep Pre-assessment
  • Independently, read "The Devil and Tom Walker" p. 226-239
  • Narrative writing: Write a modernization of "The Devil and Tom Walker" (full writing prompt on p. 241)
    • Type in MS Word and copy, paste, and post to blog, if you have your laptop
  • Finish first draft today (or at home if you need extra time); next class, we'll do peer editing and write a final draft of these for submission
B4
  •  USA Test Prep Pre-assessment
  • Write 300 words on the topic (any genre), and post to your blog
  • Then, comment on 2 other class member's choices posts