WEEK+6

October 11-15

Monday: Thanksgiving Day

Tuesday: English 122: Finish reading "The Spaces Between Stars" (page 100). Read question 1 (a - f) and think about the answers. We will discuss them in groups tomorrow and present your findings to the class. Book talk presentations continue. You have been doing a good job on them and I am enjoying listening to your presentations. Your assignment for "Dressing up for the Carnival" (from last week) is due on Thursday.

English 9: Using the District 18 writing rubric, assess the short essay you were given in class today. Remember to get your parents to sign your independent novel study.

Wednesday: English 9: Using the District 18 writing rubric, assess the short essay #2 ("Reject Reality TV")

English 122 -- your work on "Dressing up for the Carnival" is due tomorrow. Book talks continue. Discussion of "The Spaces Between Stars" continues.

Thursday:English 9: complete editing exercise handed out in class English 122: we will continue with book talks and work on the short story "The Spaces Between Stars" tomorrow. Think about your book choice for the global literature project.

Friday:

English 9: Your first journal response for your independent novel project is due on Wednesday. You should begin working on it this weekend. If you have your draft done by Monday, I will look at it during SSR.

English 122: Prewriting for "Spaces Between the Stars" assignment (attached) is due for Monday. Book talks will finish on Monday. Think about book selection for the global literature project.