Books: Check out Catcher in the Rye / Return The Great Gatsby
Review themes of Catcher in the Rye as illustrated by cats in powerpoint (you know you want to see them again!)
Compare essay examples for Personal Narrative
using grading rubric
If you didn't get a chance to read all 8 of the essays, there are here: Essay Examples
HW: bring some pre-planning for your OWN personal narrative. Computer use in class W, R, F and 1st draft due end of class on Friday
9th Grade:
Friar's Figurative Language
Read Act 2 Scenes 3 and 4
HW: Original examples of figurative language (Handout)
| 9th Graders! This is a reminder that your third book review is due May 30. (photo credit: http://www.theittybittykittycommittee.com/) |