MONDAY, October 9
Graded and turned in Vocab lesson 7
Took Vocab Test 7

HANDOUT--vocab lesson 8 (due Monday, October 16)

ABSENT? Turn in vocab lesson seven and make an appointment to come in and take test seven. Also, pick up or print the HANDOUT, vocab lesson eight, which is due Monday, October 16.

TUESDAY, October 10
Read "The Rainwalkers" and annotate it.
                        NOTES                        DISCUSSION

HANDOUT--"The Rainwalkers"

ABSENT? Pick up or print a copy of "The Rainwalkers." Copy the notes from someone whose notes you trust. Talk to a few different people to see if you can figure out the shape of our discussion.


WEDNESDAY, October 11
Writing practice: today we did a BRIEF pre-writing activity to prepare for tomorrow's district timed writing.

We read a piece from the Prentice Hall Reader: "The Myth of the Latin Woman" and used a set of questions to guide our reading.
                        NOTES                        DISCUSSION

ABSENT? You'll need to get the notes from someone whose notes you trust. Then you need to check out a copy of The Prentice Hall Reader so you can make up the reading.


THURSDAY, October 12
District CRT Timed Writing
                        NOTES                        DISCUSSION

ABSENT? When you return, you'll have to miss whatever we're doing in class to make up this timed writing. Then you'll have some make up work to complete for missing that other class.


FRIDAY, October 13
SSR: Sustained Silent Reading. Students read silently all hour.

ABSENT? You should be reading your outside reading book, but you do not have to make up today's SSR grade.