Monday, August 29, 2011

Welcome to the first week of the 2011-2012 School Year!

First Assignment: Typed or written response due by Friday, September 2nd at the onset of class.
1. Name, date and period

Answer the following prompts with complete and thoughtful responses.
2. What was the highlight of your summer break?  Why?
3. In accordance to our syllabus, what listed text do you look most forward to reading?
4. What are your academic goals for the school year?  Please list at least three goals.
5. What is your favorite book?  Why? 
6.  What are your strengths/weaknesses as a writer?
7. What do you hope to achieve as a reader and writer this year?
8.  What major skills did you cover in last year’s English class? Please list at least three.