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English 10 - 2/11/13. What does it mean for Arnold to be a “part-time” Indian? Do you think of yourself as a “part-time” something? Why are there so many Johnsons in the phone book? Mysophobia – fear of dirt .
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English 10 - 2/11/13 • What does it mean for Arnold to be a “part-time” Indian? Do you think of yourself as a “part-time” something? • Why are there so many Johnsons in the phone book? • Mysophobia – fear of dirt. • Goals – Discuss being “part-time.” Schedule vocab. quizzes for the rest of the year. Reading time. • Homework – Make sure to finish the book ASAP. Don’t forget to study for Vocabulary Quiz #21 this week.
English 10 - 2/12/13 • In Chapter 29 paragraphs 31-43 Arnold makes a list of all the tribes he belongs to. Are you “multi-tribal” like Arnold? • How many doctors does it take to screw in a light bulb? • Homilophobia – fear of sermons. • Goals – Reading to finish Absolutely True… . Work on Shmoop to clarify your thinking about a big idea in the book. • Homework – none.
English 10 - 2/13/13 • What makes something a big idea? How do you connect a big idea to your own experience? • How many Amish does it take to screw in a light bulb? • Aboulia – loss of willpower. • Goals – Are you ready for the hook and Thesis of your paper? How about the map? • Homework – None.
English 10 - 2/14/13 • 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 – Work on Absolutely True paper. Structure of body paragraphs. • Homework – None.
English 10 - 2/15/13 • 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.