The Week With the PSATs (and NO SCHOOL FRIDAY!)

The PSATs are this week on Wednesday, October 13th during periods 1-3.  We also have no school Friday.  I know we've all been missing those four day weeks.


English 11:

• PSAT Review (Writing Section) - Make sure to bring your PSAT booklets with you to class.
• OMM Chapter 6 reading in class - Reaction Journals
• Brainstorming for OMM Process Essay
• OMM Film Guide - We will finish up the movie version of Of Mice and Men this week.
• PERIOD 6: Chapter 5 read by MONDAY and American Dream Deferred Journal due TUESDAY

English 11 AP:

• The Scarlet Letter Essay Topics - Given to me by 10/11-10/12 
• SL Post-It Notes Checkpoint - Have you been taking notes?
• PSAT Review
• The Crucible Act III acted out in class
• Reminder: You must finish The Scarlet Letter by 10/18-10/19

Welcome, October.

The PSATs are in one week.  Homecoming and Spirit Week are in two.  Halloween is in three.  There's a lot going on in October.  Make sure to stay on top of it all.

English 11:

• Finish Chapter 5 of Of Mice and Men by MONDAY FOR PERIOD 6
• "A Dream Deferred" Poem Analysis - Crooks and Curley's Wife
• Chapter 4 Themes Review (Remember to study these for your unit test)
• PSAT Practice - Wednesday, October 13th is the PSAT  testing date
• American Dream Deferred Journal Entry due TUESDAY FOR PERIOD 6

English 11 AP:

• The Scarlet Letter Essay Topics given out
• Notemaking Assignment - Takes notes on topic for SL essay (Will be checked on 10/11-10/12)
• PSAT Practice
• The Scarlet Letter Essay Topics were given out in class.  By October 11-12, you should have chosen your topic as well as have evidence of having taken notes for your assigned topic.  This should be in the form of Post-It Notes.  This will be given a completion grade.  
• CRUCIBLE ACTS I AND II/SCARLET LETTER CHPTS. 1-12 TEST ON THURS./FRI.