Thursday, January 17, 2013

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Week 19, Day 4
Objective: Determine the meaning of grade-level technical academic English words derived from Latin roots and affixes; Use dictionaries and thesauri as needed; Demonstrate familiarity with works by authors in American fiction from each major literary period; Revise drafts to clarify meaning and achieve logical organization by adding transitional words and phrases; Write an interpretation of a literary text that identifies and analyzes the ambiguities, nuances, and complexities within the text and anticipates and responds to readers' questions or contradictory information; Reflect on understanding to monitor comprehension.

  1. Bell Work: None 
  2. Finish listening to "The Fall of the House of Usher"
  3. Discuss any questions you may have. 
  4. Work on "The Fall of the House of Usher" Reading Guide--you may work with a partner.  HOWEVER, you EACH must turn the document in.  Don't cheat, I promise it is not in your favor!
    1. Due TOMORROW!!!!!!!!  I'll have a link on here to turn it in.  
  5. Reminders:
    1. SAT Quiz tomorrow over Week 18 and 19 words
    2. I will be gone again tomorrow for Debate, please bring a book to read after you do your SAT Quiz and bell work.  Be good.  I'll miss you!

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