Thursday, November 18, 2010

Thursday, Nov. 18, 2010

Comp I:  After vocab practice, we will work on the top twelve pairs of most commonly confused words.  Read Ch 14-15 in Mockingbird for tomorrow and answer the questions.
CIS College Comp:  First, we will look at some examples of Bad Writing in Resumes and Cover Letters.  Then, we will discuss Amy Tan's "Two Kinds" and "Mother Tongue."
Myths & Tales:  We will finish "Tomorrow, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow" and work on vocab today.
Young Adult Lit:  We are discussing Chapter 8-9 today and reading, summarizing, and quizzing in The Devil's ARithmetic.    If you finish, remember to start the "A" contract book, The Good Earth by Pearl S Buck.