Friday, August 23, 2013

August 19, 2013 10th Grade English Agenda














Monday, August 19th:

Assign Unit One in VOCABULARY WORKSHOP: Level C
This will be due on Friday, August 23rd. Please be sure to label the segments with their titles.
Please write out the vocabulary words, the definitions and the brief phrases using the vocabulary words
Completing the Sentence: For this section, just right the correct vocabulary word.
Synonyms: Please write the brief phrase, underline the boldfaced word and write the correct vocabulary word.
Antonyms: Please write the brief phrase, underline the boldfaced word and write the correct vocabulary word.
Choosing the right word: Write the correct vocabulary word.

Read Anton Chekhov's "The Bet".

Tuesday, August  20th:
Finish reading "The Bet"
Write a two page essay on how you would spend the time if you were in solitary confinement. How might this experience change you? Would it be for the better or for the worse and why?

Thursday, August 21st:
Read Anton Chekhov's biography
Break into groups, choose two questions to answer about the story plus questions #9.
Discuss the questions. Make sure you support your ideas with evidence from the text. Write down the group's consensus.


Friday, August  23rd:
Turn in your vocabulary homework.
Begin presenting your group's answers to the questions.

No comments:

Post a Comment