Tuesday, January 26, 2016

January 26, 2016: Today in Class

B1 10th Lit/Comp
  • Greek Theater Group Presentations
  • Homework:
    • Achieve 3000: "Problem Solving": Read article, complete activity, and answer Thought Question with 2-paragraph response
      • This will be combined with your activity and Thought question score on "Preparing Your Application" assigned 1/20 (still available though search)
      • You may have to re-complete Level Set before you can get to the graded activities.
B3 American Lit
  • Turn in graphic organizer and mini-essay accompanying "The Story of an Hour" and "Lucinda Matlock"
  • Unit 4 Introduction
  • "Winter Dreams"
    • Read and discussed first half as class
  • Homework
    • USA Test Prep 1/21-28 due 1/28 (Thursday)
 B4 Creative Writing
  • This week: Oh! To Heritage You'll Go!
  • Mentor text: “Oh! The Places You’ll Go!” Dr. Seuss
  • This week’s schedule:
    • Tuesday: Read and discuss mentor text and topic, begin this week’s writing assignment
    • Thursday: Due at end of class: In a group or independently, revise “Oh! The Places You’ll Go!” (link on My Big Campus) so that it is specific to Heritage High School. Once you’ve written your revised version, you will create 3-4 accompanying illustrations to go with your poem.
    • Friday: Readings: Groups/individuals will read their “Oh! To Heritage You’ll Go!” poems and present the illustrations