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Thursday, January 9, 2014

Homework: January 9

Honors English 12 (G)

  • Finish your Article of the Week assignment.
  • Jot down some thoughts/notes on The Body v. Stand by Me.
  • Read your independent book!
Honors English 11 (A)

  • Finish chapter 12, if you need to, using a strategy for note-taking. Then, start chapter 13, reading to the end of page 197. The choice of note-taking strategies is up to you. You can try out a couple of different ones. Some strategies we discussed/practiced are:
    • Mind mapping (web, chart, etc.)
      • 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 12 (B)
  • Read, annotate, mark-up the other 3 passages of "The Body" that are in your Close reading packet. Remember the work we did in class today.
  • Read your independent book!
Honors English 11 (D)
  • Read and take notes on Chapter 14 of Strength. See above for note-taking strategies.
  • Read your independent book!

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