9/16/08

Reviewed the Thomas Jefferson reading assignment.
Edited Final Essay is due tomorrow.

For Tuesday, 9/16

Read pages 97-105, Thomas Jefferson, from Autobiography.
Remember, final edited essays are due on Wednesday, and unit test is on Thursday.
Vocabulary words for Friday: abrogate, blasphemy, credible, enigma, harbingers, labyrinthine, nuzzle, plaudit, reprehensible, tardy

August 11 and 12

We have made our “Getting Started” booklets and found quadrant partners for our next few activities.
We listened to a reading from The Grapes of Wrath and brainstormed the characteristics of good writing found in it.