For the Final Exam you will able to use your character list for “The Body” which includes Gordie, Chris, Vern, Teddy, Milo, Chopper, Ace, Bannerman, Ray Brower, and Dennis LaChance.
You must read “The Body” packet for tomorrow, Friday, May 21.
The Agawam character assignment should have been emailed to me by now!
Please have your assumptions about the “Young Woman” and “the Man of God” emailed to me by the end of the day, tomorrow, April 21. You should focus what is going to happen with each after they walk out of the diner. Each assumption should be half a page in length.
Also due on Friday, April 16 – Please have read “Savages” including the Foreword and email me your response.
DUE FRIDAY, APRIL 16 – Your illustrated version of the short story chosen by you and your partner. Your version must be a minimum of 10 pages with pictures. Your version must include a cover, an About the Author page, and a back cover.
For Monday, April 5 – You and your partner must have chosen an author, written a Facebook profile, picked and read a short story by your author.
Change of plans – I have decided that we will focus on a few short stories before we embark on our next literary journey. Please have read “The Scarlet Ibis” for Monday, March 29.
We will be reading Rabbit, Run by John Updike beginning on Monday, March 29. I will order the books and your parents will be billed.
Please have read Chapter 12 for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 3 and have your 5 W Chapter Summaries through Chapter 12 done for Friday, March 5. You will have class time on both Wednesday and Thursday to work on what’s due on Friday.
Your Garcia Girls projects are due next Friday, March 5, 2010. Please make sure you follow directions and submit quality work!
Please have read Chapters 10 & 11 of Garcia Girls for Wednesday, 02/24/10.
Please read Chapters 8 & 9 of Garcia Girls for Monday, 02/22/10.
Please be sure to hand in all your work!!!
1000 word response to Platoon due Tuesday, 02/16/10.
Please read Chapter 7 and complete your Study Guide through Chapter 7 for Garcia Girls for Tuesday, 02/16/10.
Garcia Girls Project due March 5, 2010. Please see handout for specifics.
Please finish your reading of Chapter 6 of Garcia Girls for tomorrow, 02/10/10.
Please read Chapter 5 of Garcia Girls for Monday, 02/08/10.
Please read Chapter 4 of Garcia Girls and come to class on Tuesday (02/02) with any questions you might have about Chapters 1-4.
Please read Chapter 3 of Garcia Girls for Friday, 01/29/10.
Please read Chapter 2 of Garcia Girls for tomorrow, 01/27/10.
Please complete your reading of Chapter 1 of Garcia Girls for 01/26/10.
We will continue our reading of How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents tomorrow.