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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Homework: October 24

English 11

  • Read chapter 2 of Frederick Douglass's Narrative
  • Fill out the Close Reading handout; Make sure to write a response on the back, choosing a prompt from Making Connections (on the bright green sheet).
  • You have a vocab quiz tomorrow.
  • You have a Weekly Article (about the girl in Pakistan) assignment due Monday of next week.
Honors English 12
  • Read chapters 3 & 4 in Catcher in the Rye
  • Write a response: Write about Stradlater and Ackley--include your thoughts and reactions, AND talk about why they are important in the story? Consider how Holden relates to them.
  • Vocab quiz tomorrow!
  • You have a Weekly Article ("The Selfish Meme") assignment due Monday of next week.
Creative Writing
  • A draft of your short story is due tomorrow--it should be ready for feedback from a classmate.
  • Your Reader Response is due Friday, on "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" Tonight, read to the middle of p.10--stop after the line "I'm going to call the police."

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