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Monday, September 28, 2015

Homework: September 28

English 12 (D block)
** A reminder: Many of you were unprepared for class today, and you need to work on being ready to go! We went over a reading schedule for our next book club, to help make sure you're prepared. Make sure you set yourself a schedule and stick to it.**

  • Tonight, you should finish the front side of the Close Reading Organizer, filling it out about a quotation from Room. Then, complete the back side, with a quotation and response regarding "St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves."
  • Read Room to prepare for the next book club.
  • Study your vocabulary!
Honors English 11 (F block)
  • You should be reading the excerpts from Black Elk Speaks
  • Study for your next vocabulary quiz.
Honors English 12 (G block)
  • Read over the college essays I gave you, marking a couple of things you like about each.
  • Study your vocabulary.
  • Read Room to prepare for the next book club. 
English 11 (A block)
  • Make a list of as many connections as you can find between/among:
    • Smoke Signals (the first 10 minutes or so)
    • True Diary
    • "Reservation Mathematics"
    • "Superman and Me"
  • Study your vocabulary!



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