Today, students previewed their research paper assignment.  Mrs. Crandall help thesis statement writing conferences, and students began recording the primary quotes for their papers, on their planning templates.  Mrs. Crandall also began final annotation checks, which she will complete tomorrow.  Please see Mrs. Crandall for copies of research paper planning materials.

​EOC Part Three

Reminders:

• The Great Gatsby random annotation check part 2 soon!
• Complete thesis statement template by Monday 12/4

EOC Part One

Reminders:

• The Great Gatsby random annotation check part 2 soon!
• Complete thesis statement template by Monday 12/4

Today, students finished reading and annotating The Great Gatsby, and students reviewed for the upcoming EOC, using the EOC Resource Guide.

​This is a general outline of this week's activities and is subject to change, based  on
the needs of the students.  Please continue to check the blog daily, for detailed information on class activities, assignments, requirements, and deadlines.
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Monday- Read, Discuss, and Annotate The Great Gatsby chapter 3

Tuesday- Read, Discuss, and Annotate The Great Gatsby chapters 4 & 5

Wednesday- Unheard Voices Narrative Point of View Assignment

Thursday- Read, Discuss, and Annotate The Great Gatsby chapters 6 & 7
 
Friday- Read, Discuss, and Annotate The Great Gatsby chapters 8 & 9

Important Dates:​

• 11/17- USA TestPrep #4 due

​Today, students read and annotated chapter six and began reading and annotating chapter seven of The Great Gatsby.  

Students also signed up to bring snacks for tomorrow.  We will have snack and finish reading The Great Gatsby.

Homework:

• Complete the  "Unheard Voices P.O.V. Narrative" creative writing assignment.

​Reminders:

• ​Final USA TestPrep due Friday 11/17 @11:59 PM (highest score will be entered as a major grade)

Today, students finished reading and annotating chapter five of The Great Gatsby.  Then, students worked in small groups to construct the "Unheard Voices Point of View Narrative" creative writing assignment.

Note: Please click on the linked assignment above, absent students should complete this assignment, and be prepared to turn it in, before the break.

Homework:

• Complete the  "Unheard Voices P.O.V. Narrative" creative writing assignment.

​Reminders:

• ​Final USA TestPrep due Friday 11/17 @11:59 PM (highest score will be entered as a major grade)

Today, the class read, discussed, and annotated chapter four, and began reading and annotating chapter five, of The Great Gatsby.

​Reminders:

• ​Final USA TestPrep due Friday 11/17 @11:59 PM (highest score will be entered as a major grade)

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