Essay Day 1 / Flies, Finally / Benchmark review

Grade 12

• Day one in the computer lab writing essays for the short story/myth/folktale unit. (For essay questions, see post of 5/6).
• Checked notes for short stories. Will accept notes tomorrow.
• Will be in lab again tomorrow.
• Deathline for essay is Monday, although students are encouraged to finish it in school.
• Continue reading The Sword in the Stone:
• Today: chapter 3.
• 5/12: chapter 4, 5 to ~ pg. 45
• 5/13: chapter 5,6.
• Reading logs for each reading!

Grade 10

• Journal: What is the symbolic value of the destruction of the conch and the death of Piggy?
• Final discussion of Lord of the Flies.
• Exam starts tomorrow!

Grade 9

• Final poetry presentations.
• Review last benchmark exam.
• Finish Mice essays
• Tomorrow! Start Romeo and Juliet!