Friday, March 2, 2012

Friday, March 2

American Lit:
Worked in class on outlines
Turned in Outlines by end of class
Lab Time to work on rough draft next week Monday and Tues
HW: Rough Draft due Thursday, March 8
IRP due date moved to Monday, March 12

9th Grade English:
Vocabulary Quiz words from Chapters 1-4
SSR
Discussed Chapter 2 with classmates
HW: Read Chapters 3 and 4 with reading questions (write answers on a separate sheet of paper)
  1. Aside from wrestling, how was Okonkwo able to establish himself in the tribe? What does this show about his strengths as a person?
  2. Describe Okonkwo's relationship with Nwoye. What does this show about his weaknesses as a person?
  3. What is the crime that causes Okonkwo to be reprimanded? What does it tell you about the values of the culture?

*****Remember to answer in complete sentences and use evidence from the text to support your answers.*****