This week will be devoted to Vocabulary # 6 (pages 72-79), Setting up the novel, Flowers for Algernon, and introducing the next writing assignment, which will be an essay relating to the"Halloween" theme. All students will receive a reading guide, as well as, a study guide for the novel. The dates will be discussed for the test on the novel. The date the essay will be due is Monday, November 4th. NO EXCEPTIONS! All this will be told to students during this week.
Monday: First 10 minutes...students will work on Vocabulary #6 (pages 72-79). A reading guide and basic introduction to Flowers For Algernon will be discussed. All students will be responsible for reading the novel, with an end date decided this week. All students will be told a story. The purpose of this story will be discussed in each class. Homework is to complete the vocabulary unit # 6 (pages 72-79)
Tuesday: (Blocks 2,3 and 5) will go over the Vocabulary homework. The rest of the class time will be devoted to working on the essays in class. All the necessary information about this essay assignment will be discussed and all students will be responsible for this essay. Students will receive a rubric and all the requirements for the assignment.
Wednesday: (Blocks 2 and 3) Review the vocabulary words for the quiz on Friday. The rest of the class time will be spent on writing their essay. I will be working one on one with some of the students to help them with the development of their ideas. (Block 6) Same as Tuesday's schedule for blocks 2, 3 and 5).
Thursday: (Block 5 and 6) Review for Vocabulary quiz # 6 on Friday. Rest of the class will be devoted to the continuation of writing their essays.
Friday: Vocabulary quiz # 6 will be administered. If students have time left, they are to work on their essays , which are due on Monday, November, 4.
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