G2 - Mrs. Northouse was out for this block. Students finished going through the poetry terms today. With the remainder of the block, they were asked to read "Exile" by Julia Alvarez (p. 136-138) and "Crossing the Border" by Joy Harjo (p. 139-140). Assignment: Do questions #1-9 on page 141. Write at least two complete sentences to answer each question. If it asks specifically for evidence, please include quotations and cite the line numbers. You will NOT do a chart for #5.
G3 - Checked outlines. Passed back Writing Plans. Students worked in the computer lab for the entire period today. Assignment: Please complete your Works Cited page (so far), Introduction, and TWO sections of the body of your paper (Background, Support/Analysis, Significance). The rest of the paper will be completed next week. Put the time in now... we are almost to the end!! :)
G4 - Finished going through the poetry terms today. With the remainder of the block, we read and discussed "Exile" by Julia Alvarez (p. 136-139) using the poetry terms as a guide. Assignment: Read "Crossing the Border" by Joy Harjo (p. 139-140) and answer #5, 6, and 8 on page 141, writing complete paragraphs to answer each of these three questions. You will NOT do a chart for #5.
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