English 9
Daily Agenda
October 17-21
October 17-21
Yearbooks are for sale online - at this link here!
Poetry Out Loud - Tuesday lunchtime meetings, Ms. Tucker's Room
Next afterschool practice is Thursday, Oct. 20 from 3:30-4:30
Jack Pride Competitions - Next competition is October 28.
Homecoming photos! Please be sure to put your order in with Ms. Tucker.
ASB meetings Thursdays @ lunch - 2 representatives should come from each class/club.
Jack-Wear for sale! Ask Lilly Napier, Iris Coty, Siena Yang or Mercedes Thao to purchase.
Letterman Jackets - We have letterman jackets now available! Go here to purchase.
The week's main objective: To complete Part 1 of The Latehomecomer and make connections to other background materials to have a full understanding to the context of the memoir.
Read: Start Chapter 3
Update Cornell Notes considering our three overarching themes (finish chapter summary)
Due October 31
First draft due Friday
Connection to homework (source you can use): The Legacy of the Laos War
More tips on evaluating resources (Resources > Finding Sources)
Don't forget about this tab for research tips (Lessons > Workshop: Researching)
Or about your resources page for MLA/Works Cited (Resources > MLA Style)
Let's fill out the Works Cited page, using the book and the PBS film... (Ms. Tucker will demo in a doc on screen)
Work on your Background Reports
Due October 31
First draft due Friday
Split into five teams
I will read out the spelling word.
The first team to write out the word with its proper spelling on your team board wins the round (1 pt).
The team with the most points at the end, wins!
Due October 31
First draft due Friday
Put your name on a lined sheet of paper, and title of "Week 21 Spelling Quiz"
Due October 31