Thursday, February 28, 2013.

Periods 1 - 3

1.  Farewell to Manzanar Ch. 12-17 completed and discussed these chapters...Jeanne Wakatsuki's description of Manzanar becoming an all-American town, her exploration of activities within the camp, inability to assimilate the Japanese culture into her life, her detachment from her parents,  Woody's departure, and Papa's final thoughts as America drops two bombs over Japan, ending WWII.

2.  Study Farewell to Manzanar Vocabulary glossary words with * for quiz tomorrow.

Periods 5 - 7

1.  Checked vocabulary workbooks for lesson XXI.  Quiz tomorrow.

2.  Reviewed comma usage and worked on comma exercises.

3.  Will complete reading of Farewell to Manzanar tomorrow. Ch. 18-22