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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Homework: October 20

Honors English 11 (B and F blocks)

  • Continue to work on your essay. Take into account the feedback you received in class today--questions about your theme idea, and suggestions/connections from your classmates. Work on developing strong, analytical paragraphs, with strong analytical CLAIMS. 
  • We'll have time in class tomorrow (F block)/Thursday (B block). F block, your essays are due at the end of class on Thursday. B block, your essays are due at the end of class Friday.
Honors English 12 (G block)
  • You have book club tomorrow, so complete your RR.
  • Make sure you're studying vocab!
English 11 (A block)
  • Complete one paragraph for your essay (OR, the first page of the writing graphic organizer). If you have questions, do your very best and we'll talk tomorrow. Don't skip it--do something!
    • Remember, your CLAIM (topic statement) should relate to your THESIS (THEME idea). Your EVIDENCE should support your CLAIM, and your REASONING should explain how your EVIDENCE supports your CLAIM.

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