Day 31 (11.17.10) A Day

Objective: Student will be able to:

define key literary terms; demonstrate

awareness of class requirements;
demonstrate a knowledge of complex SAT and AP vocabulary;
demonstrate an abilitly to read Elizabethan drama.

Class Activities

• Homework Log:
  Log onto Blackboard
  Go to the Agenda Blog
  Click on "Daily Homework Blog"
• Vocabulary Lesson 5 "Matching" (on Blackboard if internet is available in the “Tests” tab)
• Vocabulary Lesson 5 "Sentence Completion"
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  Literature Book:
• Please read “The Evaluation of Fiction,” “A & P” by John Updike, and “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin (pages 31-42) and complete all “Questions for Critical Thinking and Writing” after the stories on a separate sheet of paper to turn in before you leave.
• (Students you should be able to complete this work with the black Literature Books located at the back of the room on the table.)
Homework:
 1. DUE Friday (11.19.10 A Day): Study for Vocabulary Test -- Lessons 3 & 4 to be taken on Thursday Nov. 18th and Friday Nov. 19th.
Work collected in class:
• Daily homework blog
• Daily Drills (online)
• Vocabulary Lesson 5 Words 6 -10 (On Blackboard)
• Questions from Critical Thinking and Writing

TEKS: 1(B) analyze textual context (within a sentence and in larger sections of text) to draw conclusions about the nuance in word meanings; 1(C) infer word meaning through the identification and analysis of analogies and other word relationships; 5(B) analyze the moral dilemmas and quandaries in works of fiction as revealed by the underlying motivations and behaviors of the characters;