Homework (due Fri, Jan 28)

A&B Reading: pp. 76-82; do #1-5 on p. 82.

Announcements--January 24

Textbook: Bring your textbook to class (5 points).

Grace Passes: Make sure you got your two gold Term 3 Grace Passes--these allow you to turn in two assignments late for full points. Once you've used them, you cannot turn in late work. Unused GP are worth 5 points each at the end of Term 3.

January 5

Significant Event Paper Handout and Schedule

Today we worked in partners to prepare skill presentations.

January 3, 2011

Significant Event Paper--Think of significant NOT as "unusual" or "exciting" but as "revealing" or "conveying an unexpected meaning or insight."

Using textbook pages 151 and 153, brainstorm topic ideas in your Writer's Notebook.

HOMEWORK
1. Read Chapter 7, pages 150-58.
2. Choose a paper topic and write two pages about it in your Writer's Notebook.
3. Bring your textbook to class while we're working on this paper.