Monday, September 12, 2011.

1) Flowers for Algernon Pop Quiz 3 (You should have completed reading this novel.)

2) Complete viewing of Ray Bradbury bio film: Ray Bradbury: An American Icon

Complete notes.

3) Check "Harrison Bergeron" focus questions 1-6...will complete check tomorrow.

Friday, September 9, 2011.

1) View bio film: Ray Bradbury: An American Icon : 25 minutes
2) Vocabulary quiz on Lessons I and II + PSAT List #2: 25 minutes

HOMEWORK: Finish the novel Flowers for Algernon. Test: 9/19

Thursday, September 8, 2011.

Check Vocabulary Lessons I and II.
Reading of Flowers for Algernon in the interim.
Homework: Read pp. 274-298

Wednesday, September 7, 2011.

Picture Day.

1) Students copied ten words for PSAT Vocabulary List #2. If you were absent get the vocabulary from a peer, or see teacher. Add these words to Manter Hall Building Vocabulary workbook Lessons I and II.

2) Complete "Harrison Bergeron" questions. Finish for homework.

HOMEWORK: Read Flowers for Algernon pp. 222-

Tuesday, September 6, 2011.

1) Pop quiz # 2 over Flowers for Algernon independent reading.

2) Discussion of plot diagram in "Harrison Bergeron." Picked up stamped homework.

NOTE: Tomorrow is picture day.

H.W.: Bring vocabulary lessons I and II on Thursday.
H.W.: Read FFA pp 222-247

Friday, September 2, 2011.

1) Vocabulary Quiz Flowers for Algernon & PSAT Voc. Quiz 2
(Words from FFA list 21-35 and PSAT List # 1.

2) Packets for Photo Day were distributed. Picture Day is Wednesday, 9/7. If you wish to purchase a photos, bring your check Wednesday.

3) Manter Hall vocabulary workbooks were distributed today. If you were excused for the pep rally or were absent, you need to pick one up on Tuesday, 9/6.

HOMEWORK:
1. Complete Lessons I and II all items except sentence scrambling pp. 3-5 in the Manter Hall
A Vocabulary Builder workbook. Study the prefixes and combining forms as well as the stems on p. 3 and p. 5.

2. Complete a plot diagram for the short story "Harrison Bergeron." p. 36 in your literature book.

Thursday, September 1, 2011. OPEN HOUSE AND EARLY DISMISSAL

1) Reading of short story "Harrison Bergeron"

HOMEWORK: Study PSAT Vocabulary word list.
CP: Don't forget to study Flowers for Algernon list 21-35 in addition to PSAT list.
CP: Don't forget to read Flowers for Algernon pp. 166-196