Fri, 10/23: Answer the following prompt: What does the opening chapter of
Of Mice and Men illustrate about George and Lennie's relationship?
Wed, 10/7: Bring the lyrics to a favorite song to class. be able to identify
three of the elements of poetry in the song. Also, complete the imagery
section from the poem we analyzed in class on Monday. (It's the only section
we did not complete in class.)
Thursday, Sep 24: Complete an open response paragraph to the question at the
bottom of 690 in your text.
Monday, Sept. 21: Answer the question "Who is your hero?" in one open-
response paragraph of at least six sentences. Also, complete four "Bailey-
style" flashcards for the other four vocabulary words from the story "Like
the Sun". The words are found at the bottom of pages 219-221.
Thursday, 9/10: sign in to blogger and go to a friend's blog page. The
links are on my page under "Blog Links". Under comments, offer two pieces of
praise, and two notes of constructive criticism about their internal
Wed, 9/9: Survey and read "The Open Window" on p. 183, and complete a
plotline graphic organizer. Also, be sure to complete the internal monologue
Thursday, 9/3: Complete the elements of fiction sheet by Tuesday.