Tuesday January 19, 2016

English 9- Today we reviewed chapter one and two from To Kill a Mockingbird and the vocab quiz from last week. There will be no vocab this week since it is a short week. All students need to be through chapter 3 by tomorrow. Here is the link for the To Kill a Mockingbird text online:

http://eghssummerreading.weebly.com/uploads/6/6/1/2/6612673/tkm.pdf

English 10- Today I reviewed the quiz from Friday and discussed grades so far. We reviewed the articles from last week and I assigned the writing prompt and a sentence frame that students can use if they want. Here is the writing prompt:

™ After reading these two articles look at the types of evidence, the authors and the publications. Regardless of your stance on assisted suicide, decide which article supported their claim the best.

Here is the sentence starter:

™In the article___ (article name) ___,  ___ (author’s name) ____ best supports their claim that ___ (claim) ___ because they more effectively used ___ (type of evidence) ___ and used the appeal(s) of __ (appeal)