Tuesday, September 16, 2008

September 17/18

September 17/18

Note: If you are missing any work, come in after school to make it up.
Self-Starter: On your own, take the quiz on confusing words, and on editing.

Remember: Book-of-the-Month is due September 25 (B-Day) or September 26 (A-Day). Bring your book that day.

Reminder: Are you bringing your binder to class each time? Make sure your papers are clicked into place behind your English class divider or dividers. See an earlier posting here for what papers you should have so far.

Today's Activities:
1. Take the quiz and correct it. (If you missed today, study dessert/desert and hear/here.)

2. We did an activity recognizing Point of View, Conflict, and Setting (Exposition)

4. Read and listen to The Outsiders.
B1 - to page 51
B2 -- to page 49
B3 -- to page 51
A1 -- to page 49
A2 -- to page 49


For the Book of the Month Club, can you identify and explain. . .
-- The setting -- time and place -- Can you prove it with passages from the book?
-- A major conflict --
Can you prove it with passages from the book?
-- The Point of View/Narrator --
Can you prove it with passages from the book?