Calendar for the rest of the quarter

11/10: Discuss 240 - 244; Begin Fact/Opinion
Homework for Thursday: Chapter 7, Practices 1, 3, 4; article - underline 3 facts and 2 opinions
11/12: Discuss homework; Quiz, Chapter 7
11/13: Proficiency Test
11/16: Discuss Bees and proficiency test if time
11/17: 10 Steps: Chapter 8, Inference
11/18: Continue with Chapter 8
11/19: Quiz - Inference; begin Chapter 9
11/20: Bees quiz; bring 10 Steps
11/23: Bees discussion (a GOOD discussion means no final quiz!)
11/24 & 11/25: Bees movie
11/30: OOPS! Sorry - review for the test!
12/1: Final proficiency test
12/2: Group 1 and 3 panel discussions
12/3: Group 2 panel discussion; class and program evaluation
12/4: Last day of class - come get your grade!

Homework due Monday, November 16

Read 232 - 276! That's it! You've done such a good job with the homeowork in the last few weeks that we don't need to do any more of the same. Enjoy the rest of the book.

Choose 4 of the following quotes. Tell WHO said it, WHAT it means, and WHY it's important.

1. If August is the red heart on Mary’s chest, Rosaleen is the fist. (182)


2. We went around not bothering to smile, even in front of May. (185)


3. Do not talk so much, I told myself, but I couldn’t seem to stop. (196)


4. "It was May who did it, Zach." (204)


5. They didn’t even think of me being different. (209)


6. "We can’t think of changing our skin," he said. "Change the world – that’s how we gotta think." (216)