Friday, October 6, 2017

Day 1 Notes: October 6, 2017

Hello! Here's what we're up to today:

English 10 -1

a. In-class writing assignment
b. Watch the TED Talk

English 10 -2

a. Checking in
b. Discussion
c. TED Talk
d. Activity
e. Read "The Planet of the Condemned" (118) for Friday
f. In-class essay on Wednesday

English 12 

a. Checking in, and looking ahead.
b. Freewrite on the theme of your Project 1.
c. Create your first response to the Project and consider how you'll support it.
d. Grammar! The semi-colon, the colon, the dash, and the passive voice.
e. Grammar activity
f. Individual writing practice.
g. For Friday the 13th, read "The Wall" (368). It's long, so get started soon! It's an excellent example of existential literature, so it may be a good idea to do some preliminary research into what existentialism is.

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