August 4

Freshman

Warm-up

We corrected the "Entry Assessment."

We went over "Dangerous Game."

Written paragraph. Students wrote their own expository paragraph using one of the following topics: the best pastime, the best car, the best thing to do over the summer, the best qualities to have in a friend.

HW: no HW for the weekend. Bring Interactive Reader on Monday.

Juniors

Please write a one page journal entry to makeup for today’s Daily Language.

Students continued to practice identifying and using the prefixes and suffixes.

Students, in pairs, answered the following questions s in pairs to answer using short paragraphs.

1. If you were Walter, what would you do to fix things?
2. To what degree is Walter responsible for his failure in life? To what degree is society responsible?
3. What should Mama do to fix the family’s problems?
4. Should Ruth have an abortion to help relieve the family of financial stress?
5. How have each of the characters been victimized by racism?
   

HW: rd. Act 3