MONDAY, October 23
Graded and turned in Vocab lesson 9
Took Vocab Test 9

HANDOUT--vocab lesson 10 (due Monday, October 30)

ABSENT? Turn in vocab lesson nine and make an appointment to come in and take test nine. Also, pick up or print the HANDOUT, vocab lesson ten, which is due Monday, October 30.

TUESDAY, October 24
Four small, teacher-assigned groups discussed "The Myth of the Latin Woman.," from the Prentice Hall Reader. Then we used the information from our discussion to creat ea claim for a paragraph we'll write. Students will write this paragraph as part of next week's test.
                        GROUP                       NOTES                        DISCUSSION

ABSENT? 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. Make sure you have a claim for your paragraph.


WEDNESDAY, October 25
We saw a teaswer performance of "Roman Candle," and we voted for yearbook's "Bests and Most Likelies" and a theme for formal.

ABSENT? You have nothing to make up.


THURSDAY, October 26
Teacher-assigned groups worked together to read "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," answering guiding questions along the way.
                        GROUP                        NOTES                        DISCUSSION

HANDOUT--Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

ANNOUNCEMENT: Test next Thursday--Building a New Nation

ABSENT? Pick up or print a copy of worksheet. Copy the notes from someone whose notes you trust. Then complete the worksheet on your own. Talk to a few different people to see if you can figure out the shape of our discussion.

FRIDAY, October 27
Regularly scheduled SSR has been moved to next Tuesday, so we can start our review. Teacher-assigned groups worked on questions to cover The Declaration of Independence and Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" speech. They also started to review for next week's test, preparing their notes based review questions.
                        NOTES                        DISCUSSION

HANDOUTS--review worksheet                      and
                       quiz questions for Patrick Henry/Thomas Jefferson

ABSENT? Pick up or print a copy of the review worksheet. Use it to prepare the notes you can use during next Thursday's test.