Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Monday, 9/22/09

Academic Skills
1. Finish the summary/reflections section on the tutorial Cornell notes page based on what you learned during today's tutoring.

Composition
1. Complete your vocabulary flashcards: word and part of speech on one side, definition and picture/your-word-definition on the other side.
2. Pick your 'top three' events (out of the 10) that changed you as a person the most. On the back of the 10 events, describe these 'top three' in more detail, explaining how they helped change you.

World Literature
1. Finish reading "Everyday Use." Be ready for a reading quiz tomorrow.
2. Finish the indirect characterization boxes for Dee (one one side) and Maggie (on the other side).
3. Create you vocabulary word flashcards.

***Extra credit option: Click here to read the entire text of "Alyosha the Pot" by Leo Tolstoy and, on looseleaf, copy and discuss this question-
What happened in the story of "Alyosha the Pot?" How did the story affect you personally?

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