Thursday, April 23, 2009

AGENDA: APRIL 26 - MAY 1

Announcements:

Book Posts due on May 6th (Midterm)

4th Quarter School Emphasis -- Be a responsible student and stay up on your work! You can do it!

Late arrival day on April 29.

Weekly Homework:

*Finish the novel for Tuesday (clicker quiz on Chapters 10-12).

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Create 5 good discussion questions over the novel for Tuesday

MONDAY:

1) Epitaphs for Johnny and Dally: Create an epitaph for both Johnny and Dally that reflects their short but significant lives. Choose your words carefully and respectfully. Length: 5 lines.

2) WNB #4: Who are the outsiders in your world? Describe a group of people who are marginalized or left out in today's society. Why are they isolated?

3) Reading time - finish novel for tomorrow

TUESDAY:

1) Clicker quiz 10-12

2) Focus: Novel resolution

3) Student-led class discussion

WEDNESDAY: Late arrival for students

Poetry Alive Performance and workshop day

THURSDAY & FRIDAY:

Open notes/open book Essay Test over The Outsiders