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Friday, September 19, 2014

English 11 week of September 22

Monday – Glass Castle excerpt. Vision and Voice notes. Homework: Write about someone who influenced your life in some important way. Show this person in action. (100 word minimum).

Tuesday -  (2nd and 3rd hour) Grammar activites online. 
Update your Goodreads at www.goodreads.com

Practice your commas at http://www.quia.com/rr/82028.html

More practice with commas at http://www.savethecomma.com/game/

Overview of punctuation at http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/punctuation/index_pre.html

Codetalker excerpt. Vision and Voice notes. Exit pass – semicolon. Homework: A place you visit everyday – describe it with great detail. What makes this palce important? What kind of importance is it? (150 word minimum)

Wednesday – Pretest on Memoir unit; Homework: Choose a color – list of 10 memories connected with that color.

Thursday – Group work on finding memorable memoir entries (24-25).


Friday – 12 Writing Tips of Memoir writers. Select a memoir entry to develop and focus into final draft.

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