AGENDA:
1. Checking in and planning the week (and yes, you're going to read more Canterbury Tales :)
2. Notes/review on symbolism
3. Journal
JOURNAL TOPIC: [today's tunes: "Happy Birthday"]
As an expert in symbolism, please explain the relatively
new trend of throwing flour and eggs on people to "celebrate" their
birthdays. Older people may regard this behavior as assault or a
desperate plea for attention; is there a deeper significance to this
practice, or is it as dumb as it looks?
COMMENT to this post with the fiction novel you're reading. Please include the title, the author, and the reason you chose it.
POST to your blog about your thoughts on working independently (title:
I'M IN CHARGE/ 1st sentences: "Some high school students need to be told
what to do all the time and reminded or threatened when they don't get
the job done. Independent work can be challenging, but I like it
because...")
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Monday, October 15, 2018
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As often as I say it, I feel like I don't say it often enough: Thank You. Thank you for your effort, your insight, your willingness...
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Here are the questions you'll need to ask the author of the story you just read: 1. Did you mean for your story to imitate / describe...
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Today we are janitors and we are creators. AGENDA: 1. Clean up. Think back on any assignments you missed, or any opportunities for cr...
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JOURNAL TOPIC: Sometimes ideas from class stick with us and sometimes they don't. Describe an idea that you learned in class that has ...
The book i chose was 11/22/63 because it seemed interesting and it just popped out to me. The author is Stephen King and he has written many more intriguing books, but this ine really jumped out at me.
ReplyDeleteTitle: To All the Boys I've Loved Before
ReplyDeleteAuthor: Jenny Han
Reason: Its a fictional romantic of a young girl in high school who has a box full of letters for her old crushes.
The book I had chose to read is Tangerine. The author of this book is name Edward Bloor. I choose this book because I had read it once in my freshman class and had really caught my attention.
ReplyDeleteTitle: Pay It Foward
ReplyDeleteAuthor: Catherine Ryan Hyde
The Reason I chose this book was it had a good hook and made me want to keep reading to see what more information or details I would get from The book.