Tuesday, September 29

Reminder: Act 3 vocabulary quiz on Friday!

Introduced a three step process for writing a reflective essay or the Common App essay.
Continued reading Act 2 of The Importance of Being Earnest.  (Now on page 49.)

DUE DATES

MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.
FRIDAY,  October 4: Act 3 Vocabulary quiz.

Monday, September 28

Silent reading.
COLLECTED weekly reading logs.

Shared and analyzed another Common App essay, and discussed some of its strengths.
Reviewed Common App essay prompts and expectations for in-class writing.

DUE DATES

MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.
FRIDAY,  September 25: Act 2 Vocabulary quiz.

Friday, September 25

Act 2 Vocabulary quiz.
Choice of vocabulary practice or silent reading.

Introduced Common App essay prompts.
Shared a sample essay and discussed some of its strengths.

DUE DATES

MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.
FRIDAY,  September 25: Act 2 Vocabulary quiz.

Thursday, September 24

Choice of vocabulary practice or silent reading.
Continued reading Act 2.  NOW ON PAGE 43.

DUE DATES

MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.
FRIDAY,  September 25: Act 2 Vocabulary quiz.

Wednesday, September 23

Choice of vocabulary practice or silent reading.
Finished watching Act 1 of The Importance of Being Earnest.

Quiz on Act 1.
Began reading Act 2.

DUE DATES

MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.
FRIDAY,  September 25: Act 2 Vocabulary quiz.

Tuesday, September 22

REMINDER: there will be a quiz on Act 1 tomorrow; a vocabulary quiz on Act 2 words on Friday.

Choice of vocabulary practice or silent reading.
Continued watching Act 1 of The Importance of Being Earnest.

DUE DATES

MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.

Monday, September 21

Silent reading.
COLLECTED weekly reading logs.

Introduced vocabulary for Act 2 of The Importance of Being Earnest.

DUE DATES

MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.