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English 10 - 2/13/12. Is it possible to make oneself popular? Can anyone do it? Why are there so many Johnsons in the phone book? Mysophobia – fear of dirt . Goals – Work on transition and Hook for your “Absolutely True” essay.
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English 10 - 2/13/12 • Is it possible to make oneself popular? Can anyone do it? • Why are there so many Johnsons in the phone book? • Mysophobia – fear of dirt. • Goals – Work on transition and Hook for your “Absolutely True” essay. • Homework – Make sure to get caught up with your body paragraphs and intro tonight. Don’t forget to study for Vocabulary Quiz #21 this week.
English 10 - 2/14/12 • Tell me the story of the picture I will show you. • How many doctors does it take to screw in a light bulb? • Homilophobia – fear of sermons. • Goals – Focus on closing paragraph of big idea essay. • Homework – Complete your first draft of your big idea essay for peer review tomorrow.
English 10 - 2/15/12 • What makes something a big idea? Did your big idea project affect you in any way? • How many Amish does it take to screw in a light bulb? • Aboulia – loss of willpower. • Goals – Do peer reviews; check to see if all the structural elements are in the right places. Transitions between paragraphs? • Homework – None.
English 10 - 2/16/12 • What do you think is great about America? What could be improved? • A clear conscience is a sign of a bad memory. • Laclabphily – cheese label collecting. • Goals – Finish final revisions on the “Absolutely True” paper. Turn it in by the end of the day. • Homework – None.
English 10 - 2/17/12 • Five minutes to study for vocabulary #21. • The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how hard it was. • Atrocibilia – collector of relics associated with mass murder, execution, etc. • Goals – Successfully complete vocabulary #21 study • Homework – None.