8/26/12

Monday, August 27th

--READING DAY! pp. 48-104
--Work on Reading Level Response if finished.
       -both due Wednesday
******REMEMBER that you are getting a participation grade on reading days.


*Discussion day on Wednesday

8/24/12

Friday, August 24th

"Those who sacrifice liberty for security deserve neither." -Benjamin Franklin

--read "Is Anything Private Anymore?" with your groups.
--graffiti discussions


HOMEWORK: Read pp. 48-104. Due next Wednesday.
          *Second Reading Level Response Due

8/22/12

Thursday, August 23rd

--Check first RLR's.
--quiz over pp. 1-48
--Reminder:  Discussion Grades
--Discussion #1 of 6
--Collect RLR's

----HOMEWORK:  pp. 48-104 & second RLR due next Wednesday (8/29)

8/21/12

Wednesday, August 22nd

-turn in half page response to p. 1-7
-Silent Reading Day (read up to p. 48)
         *3pts participation
-work on Reading Level Responses (Levels 1-3= 150 words; Levels 4-7= 250 words)
        *Due Thursday 8/23--TOMORROW


-DISCUSSION DAY TOMORROW! Come to class prepared to talk!

Tuesday, August 21st

*Changes
---Accidentally master a level above the one you're attempting = 1 revision
------10/10 max
---pp.  Read pp. 8-48 & write your first Reading Level Response by THURSDAY
*Reading Level Responses
---Label each with its level
---Correct first time?  =  7/5pts
---Correct eventually?  =  5/5pts
*Finished?
---Prepare for Thursday (read/write)!

8/19/12

Monday, August 20th

*Review:  "The Chaser"
---Intro:  Analytical Reading Levels
------Take notes on organizer
*Info:  Reading Level Responses
*HW: Read pp. 8-48 & write your first Reading Level Response by Wednesday

8/16/12

Friday, August 17th

*Check out 1984
*read pp. 1-7 & write a 1/2 page response to the following prompt: 
               "So far, what do you think?  What do you make of the characters and the style in which it's written?  Think you'll like it?  Why or why not?"
*Discuss responses


HOMEWORK: Read pp. 8-48
           -should be completed by Wednesday 8/22 at the START of class.