Monday, September 21, 2009

Monday, 9/21/09

Academic Skills
1. Fill in the tutoring questions sheet.

Composition
1. Draw a picture that shows each vocabulary definition (next to the written definition) on your vocab Cornell notes.
2. Brainstorm 10 significant memories in your life and write them down.
3. Finish the 'conflict' boxes on our Marigolds head/plot/conflict sheet. We'll turn it in tomorrow!

World Literature
1. Draw a picture that shows each vocabulary definition (next to the written definition) on your vocab Cornell notes.
2. Study character & conflict for the quiz tomorrow.
3. Answer the "too good for you" question on looseleaf:
Write about a person you have known who thought he or she was "too good for you." How did you know he or she felt that way? Explain using all four types of indirect characterization (showing): Appearance, Actions, Dialogue, Effects.

Click here to read the full text of Leo Tolstoy's short story "Alyosha the Pot."

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