1. Have a great weekend!
2. Revise Comp #2; bring to lab on Monday to workshop; hand in with original on Thursday.
3. GTS: Chapter 3, exercises #1 and 2
4. Read 12 Angry Men: p. 5 - 48
5. Post on the blog for Monday night: A description of your juror. This should be seven to 8 sentences long. Choose at least 3 quotes to support your description. What do you know about him?
Irani = Juror #1; Yuan = Juror #2
NOTICE: COMPOSITION #3 WILL BE ON TUESDAY ON SUNDAY IN THE PARK: BRING YOUR DICTIONARY!!!!
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Homework due Monday and Tuesday; Reminders
1. Have a great weekend!
2. Revise your composition #1. Remember ARMS: A=Add; R=Remove; M=Move; S=Substitute! Bring your revised composition to lab on Monday. You will post it onto your blog so if you can bring it on a flashdrive or email it to yourself, that will be great. THE TUTORS CAN HELP YOU MAKE FINAL TOUCHES TO YOUR ESSAY BEFORE YOU POST.
3. Read Sunday in the Park. For Tuesday's class, write a short summary of the story (7 - 8 sentences) in paragraph form. Also include at least two questions you have about the story, a word, a sentence, or a paragraph. Please post the paragraph and the questions on your blog by the end of lab on Monday so I can read it!
4. Next week we will cover Troublespot 2 in class. Please read it! You will do all the exercises by the end of the week so if you want to start doing some over the weekend, that would be great!
Bring to lab on Monday:
1. Your revised composition #1 with questions for the tutors; be prepared to post it on your blog.
2. Bring your paragraph and questions for Sunday in the Park.
3. Bring your dictionaries!
Bring to class on Tuesday:
1. Grammar Troublespots
2. Sunday in the Park
MAKE SURE YOU PURCHASE 12 ANGRY MEN. We will begin reading it October 5.
2. Revise your composition #1. Remember ARMS: A=Add; R=Remove; M=Move; S=Substitute! Bring your revised composition to lab on Monday. You will post it onto your blog so if you can bring it on a flashdrive or email it to yourself, that will be great. THE TUTORS CAN HELP YOU MAKE FINAL TOUCHES TO YOUR ESSAY BEFORE YOU POST.
3. Read Sunday in the Park. For Tuesday's class, write a short summary of the story (7 - 8 sentences) in paragraph form. Also include at least two questions you have about the story, a word, a sentence, or a paragraph. Please post the paragraph and the questions on your blog by the end of lab on Monday so I can read it!
4. Next week we will cover Troublespot 2 in class. Please read it! You will do all the exercises by the end of the week so if you want to start doing some over the weekend, that would be great!
Bring to lab on Monday:
1. Your revised composition #1 with questions for the tutors; be prepared to post it on your blog.
2. Bring your paragraph and questions for Sunday in the Park.
3. Bring your dictionaries!
Bring to class on Tuesday:
1. Grammar Troublespots
2. Sunday in the Park
MAKE SURE YOU PURCHASE 12 ANGRY MEN. We will begin reading it October 5.
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Homework for Wednesday, September 22nd (First day of Autumn!)
Hello, Class!
For tomorrow's homework:
Please post on your blog your paragraph summarizing the story "Reunion."
Do Exercises 2 and 3 in Grammar Troublespots. Bring your homework and Grammar Troublespots!
For tomorrow's homework:
Please post on your blog your paragraph summarizing the story "Reunion."
Do Exercises 2 and 3 in Grammar Troublespots. Bring your homework and Grammar Troublespots!
Sunday, September 19, 2010
Welcome to our main blog!
Dear Class,
This is where I will post announcements, blog assignments, changes in the schedule, homework, assignments, etc.
First, create your own class blog in Blogger. You'll see that there are many formats you can choose from. The main thing you'll do today is:
1. Create an account.
2. Create a blog and give it a title that has your name in it.
3. Copy your blog's complete URL.
4. Submit your full name and the URL as a Comment to this post.
5. Create your own blog list.
Good job!
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