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Senior English 8/28/13. What is the most important thing I should know about you? “Doctor, I feel like a pair of curtains!” - “Pull yourself together.” Palindrome - word or passage that reads the same forward as backward
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Senior English 8/28/13 • What is the most important thing I should know about you? • “Doctor, I feel like a pair of curtains!” - “Pull yourself together.” • Palindrome - word or passage that reads the same forward as backward Goals – Fill out “One Page Profile.” Discuss classroom procedures and portfolio. Begin poetry analysis “Motto.” Text based analysis and discussion. Homework – Find or create an image that represents you. I will be assigning points tomorrow.
Senior English 8/29/13 • Write about the following topic: “Writing and Me.” • What do you call a vegetarian with diarrhea? • Logogogue – a person who lays down the law concerning words and their use. Goals – Discuss Grading System. Write a tardy memo. Discuss AIW. Analyze and do a text-based discussion about, “Prospective Immigrants…” Homework – Complete analysis of “Prospective Immigrants...” as it applies to education. Points!
Senior English 8/30/13 • Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. – Eleanor Roosevelt • “Doctor am I going to die?” “That’s the last thing your going to do.” • Logomachy – a dispute about words and their meanings. Goals – Sign up for Quizlet. Begin week 1 vocabulary study. Homework – Work on vocabulary – use Quizlet - for next week. Quiz for Week 1 on Thursday 9/5.