Language Arts
Today we started our first journal entry of the next Purple/Black notebook grade. #1 Power and Economics: Are all people in American society equal? What makes them equal or unequal? Explain.
We brainstormed ideas to add to our journal and discussed how "education" is the great equalizer.
Yale & Harvard -- completed Born Worker comprehension activity. We proofread our introductory paragraph for our essay on The Hunger Games Movie vs. Book. We graded SS #19.
Princeton listened to the story "Born Worker" and completed the question about Gary Soto. Princeton handed in their vocabulary activity on frag/frac.
All handed in their draft on "Clothing."
Homework:
SS #20 for H & Y - Frag and Frac vocabulary activity due
SS #19 for P
All: write the 3 body paragraphs for our essay on The Hunger Games Movie vs. Book.
Read your Sci Fi novel parts 5 & 6. You should have six short summaries & titles by Monday.
SKILL Retests were taken after school today.
Have a nice weekend. Enjoy the fall leaves & nice weather.
BONUS POINTS for those who read the blog!
On a sheet of looseleaf -- list the following:
State of Illinois Governor (who is running & what political party are they from)
Illinois' U.S. Senator (who is running & what political party are they from)
Put on your proper heading & label it BONUS -- and what subject to apply the points (Writing or Reading)
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