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Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Homework: January 7

Honors English 11 (D)

  • Read chapter 12, using a strategy for note-taking. The choice is up to you. Some strategies we discussed/practiced are:
    • Mind mapping (web, chart, etc.)
      • McKenzie pointed out how categories might be helpful here. We've looked at the following things throughout the book...you might make a chart and take notes that are focused on these (or other) categories of focus:
        • Memory/memory moments
        • Tough Questions
        • Repetitions/patterns
        • Identity
        • Education
        • Other
    • Cornell Notes
    • Double entry notes
    • Sticky notes
  • Read your independent book!
English 11 (F)
  • Work on your Article of the Week assignment. (Remember, I'll be giving you another assignment tomorrow, so even though the article of the week isn't due until Friday, you'll have other things to work on, too!)
  • Read your independent book!
Honors English 12 (G)
  • Work on your Article of the Week assignment--Time's choice of The Pope as Person of the Year.
  • Write a quick response to what we watched in class today. We'll pick up the movie in class on Thursday.
  • Read your independent book!
Honors English 11 (A)

  • Finish reading chapter 11, and complete the big section of the Cornell notes.
  • Read your independent book!

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