Weekly Agenda: October 25-28

B Day

Tuesday, October 25
UNIT EXAM Part II
Introduction to Of Mice and Men
-Background reading with questions
-Vocabulary Activity #1
HW: Complete vocabulary activity, if necessary

Thursday, October 27
Distribute Of Mice and Men texts
Read pp. 1-7 aloud
Begin watching “Riding the Rails” and complete viewing guide → discuss
Freshmen Library Orientation (45 mins)
HW: Read Chapter 1, pp. 8-16; complete Ch. 1 Reading Guide questions

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A Day

Wednesday, October 26
Watch “Riding the Rails” and complete viewing guide → discuss
Distribute Of Mice and Men texts
Read pp. 1-7 aloud
HW: Read Chapter 1, pp. 8-16; complete Ch. 1 Reading Guide questions

Friday, October 28
Return vocabulary activity
Ch. 1 Quiz
In-class journal #1: Friendship
Discuss RG and Ch. 1
Freshmen Library Orientation (45 mins)
HW: Finish reading through p. 26, if necessary; complete Ch. 2 RG; review for vocabulary quiz

Weekly Agenda: October 17-20

B Day

Monday, October 17
Grammar Warm-Up
Journals DUE
Introduction to Irony (take notes)
Discuss “Full Circle” and its journal response
Grammar Lesson #5: Subject Verb Agreement
- Lesson: p.700
- Practice: Exercise B, #1-10 (p.701-702)
HW: Complete Grammar HW slip
Study for the Unit Exam

Wednesday, October 19
UNIT EXAM Part I
HW: Finish reading and annotating essay selection

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A Day

Tuesday, October 18
UNIT EXAM Part I
HW: Finish reading and annotating essay selection

Thursday, October 20
UNIT EXAM Part II
Introduction to Of Mice and Men
-Background reading with questions
-Vocabulary Activity #1
HW: Complete vocabulary activity, if necessary