Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Newspaper Summaries

Homework  - Due Monday September 19, 2011
Please cut out three (3) articles from The Boston Globe that interest you (NOT SPORTS OR ENTERTAINMENT).
Write at least a three (3) paragraph summary for EACH article and include why you thought it was important.
Either paste/tape your article into your newspaper binder (all sections of your article), then write your summary immediately after.
Please date your assignment.

Sunday, September 11, 2011

Long Term Project

Each term you have a long term project, either written or oral, which is worth 30% of the term grade.
The project for the first term is your autobiography, it will be due no later than  October 17, 2011.
The guidelines and rubric will be given out this week.

Supplies Information

Information about supplies; you need at least five tabs, first tab for resources, vocabulary, test/quiz, classwork/Do Now, and homework. One binder is exclusively for newspaper articles, the second is for the rest of your work.

Thursday, September 8, 2011

Homework

Homework - Study for test Monday on The Lord of the Flies.
Review The Hunger Game for the Writing Prompt on Tuesday/Wednesday.