Discussed the tech guidelines with period 1 and 4. (See last post.)
Students were strongly encouraged to make sure everything handed in is their best work. In particular, any work containing Facebook or texting abbreviations will be handed back with extreme prejudice.
Reviewed and discussed the essay written by Prof. Jewkes we read on Friday.
Read and responded to another essay by Prof. Jewkes on the loss of innocence.
"Loss of Innocence" due on Wednesday. This should be about a significant moment in your development. However, it needs to be about something you will be willing to share with, not only me, but with your peers.
Grade 10
Journal: Describe one moment in as much detail as possible
Added vocabulary:
5. Annotate: to supply with critical or explanatory notes; comment upon in notes
6. Allusion: An indirect reference to some piece of knowledge not actually mentioned. Allusions usually come from a body of information that the author presumes the reader will know.
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