Grade 12
- Discussion on what the 'signature style' of an author is, and related this to Vonnegut's "Harrison Bergeron."
- Began reading "Teddy" by J.D. Salinger. Students are to annotate with the idea of a signature style in mind. Read to the top of the second page, third paragraph down. Write a brief reaction in notebook. (Note: This is a 16+ page short story, which will be read in chunks. Each chunk will have its notebook reaction, and a response paper will be written when done.
- Tomorrow, this first section will be discussed in small groups, then as a large group.
Grade 10
- Read the end of the book aloud. Discussed the significance of the conclusion.
- Tomorrow will be a catch up day. Anyone behind in the reading and reading logs will have that time to gain ground.
- Wednesday: I will be out. Essays will be written in class.
- Thursday: Multiple choice exam and finish essays. Final check of reading logs.
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