Classwork:
- None
- None
Tuesday, July 31
Classwork:
- Review KKHS folder and student planner
- Review Syllabus and Expecations
- Complete Quarter 1 portion of syllabus
- Explain weekly vocabulary procedure
Homework
- Signed documents to period 1 teacher
- Study Vocabtest.com, Junior Unit 1 list for quiz on Thursday
Thursday, August 2
Classwork:
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- Do Now: Listen to the short reading from The Things They Carried. In at least a paragraph, describe why you think 'a true war story' is described in such a way. You have 10 minutes from the beginning of the reading to complete the assignment.
- Junior Unit 1 Quiz A
- War Literature Activity
- Tim O'Brien background
- Descriptive Writing Activity: Write a three-paragraph essay on an object you carry now, or one from your childhood. Describe the object in detail, the mood it evokes, and reasons for its importance.
Homework:
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- Study Vocabtest.com, Junior Unit 1 list for quiz on Monday
- Continue writing Argumentative Writing Activity started in class
- Choose Independent Reading book by next Friday