Saturday, November 13, 2010

STUDYPATH* November 15-19, 2010

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

Monday

Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) 71-80 test is scheduled for today.
Senior project skills and strategies are discussed and research paper thesis statements and outlines are returned so that students may begin initial drafts.
Powerpoint presentations for the senior project are discussed and due dates set.
Students must create an account at turnitin.com so research papers can be uploaded by the December 6-17 deadlines.

Tuesday

The Stranger Chapters Six (Part I) and Chapters One, Two and Three (Part II) talking points are due Friday for class discussion.

Wednesday

Grammar for the Expository Composition textbook continues in class this week.
Laptop computers are assigned to students for research and typing of initial drafts of research paper.

Thursday

Laptop computers are assigned to students for research and typing of initial drafts of research paper.

Friday
The Stranger class discussion and talking points are scheduled in class today.
Homework due after the week of Thanksgiving break will be announced.