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Monday, March 16, 2009

Monkey's Paw Part II, AWAA, continued

10R
  • Word of the Week:
    Hubris (noun)- Exaggerated pride or self-confidence, arrogance
  • Sentence combining activity
  • Review how to write a summary. Summaries should briefly describe the main events in order. There shouldn't be too much detail, but nor should there be too little.
  • Continue with "The Monky's Paw." Read section 2 and discuss. Write summary.
  • HW: Finish the story, write summary for last section.

11R

  • Word of the Week: same as above.
  • Discuss important events in chapter two that inspired Peter to go on his journey. Focus on discussion with Gus.
  • Start chapter 4.
  • HW: There will be a quiz on the first three chapters tomorrow, vocabulary included. Make sure forst three reading logs are complete.