Friday, October 14

American Lit:
Worked on The Crucible research project in the library
Continue working on this over the weekend
We will be in the Language Arts Lab on Monday.


9th Grade English:
Drafting day for "Wizards of Perfil" Essay
Reminder: We will be in the Language Arts Lab on Monday.
HW: using worksheets, draft a thesis "What did Halsa or Onion learn?, and two topic sentences (What is Halsa or Onion like in the beginning? And, What is Halsa or Onion  like by the end?).
- Find 2-3 quotes that show how the character is in the beginning, and 2-3 quotes that show how the character is by the end.

Thursday, October 13

American Lit:
 Daily SAT PREP
Mystery Person Game
Quote Quiz
Collected Study Guides
Found out groups for project
Started project in Library
Meeting tomorrow in the Library at the tables first thing

9th Grade English
Collected worksheet #5
Timed Write on Wizards of Perfil
Set up Turnitin.com accounts - got two very helpful guide sheets!
Submitted Timed Write to Turnitin.com assignment
Wizards of Perfil Character Essay assigned - due October 18 by 8 pm

Wednesday, October 12

9th Grade English
Turned in Wk #4
Vocabulary Quiz
Finished Reading "Wizards of Perfil" 66-73
Sorry... no time for games.
HW: Finish Worksheet #5 including "How have Halsa and Onion Changed? What have they learned?"

Tuesday, October 11

American Lit:
Daily Spark SAT Prep
Mystery Person Game
Vocabulary Quiz
Preferences for Project
Intro Project
Briefly reviewed Act 4 study guide
HW: Get a good night's rest and then eat a good breakfast!

9th Grade English:
Turn in Worksheet 3
Turned in Imagery Assignment
Reading 55-63 in "Wizards of Perfil"
Worked on Worksheet 4 with character details
HW: Reading through end (63-66), complete worksheet, study vocabuarly (see helpful links for Wizards of Perfil Vocabulary list)

Monday, October 10

American Lit:
Daily Spark SAT Prep: making inferences
Mystery Person Game
Review Vocabulary (Quiz Tomorrow!)
Finish Reading Act 4
Worked on Study Guide (due tomorrow!)
HW: Finish Study Guide and study Vocab words

9th Grade English
New Seats!
Turn in Worksheet #2
Go over Imagery Assignment (must have color, include the sentence and be on white paper)
Vocabulary Review (quiz on Wednesday, Oct 12)
Reading 44-51 of "Wizards of Perfil" in class
Homework:
- Complete reading through page 55
- Complete Worksheet #3
- Bring Imagery Assignment in color