Week Three: 9-18-06 to 9-22-06

Monday-
1. S.S.R
2. Return and Review Prefix/Suffix Vocabulary Test
3. Continue reading "Harrison Bergeron" aloud in class and discuss the elements of fiction found in the text.
4. Homework: Continue working on Essay (due Wednesday) and begin Vocabulary Unit 1, Parts A & B.

Tuesday-
1. S.S.R.
2. Finish reading "Harrison Bergeron" and watch the film clip
3. Homework: Complete "Harrison Bergeron" essay and bring in four copies. Complete Vocabulary Unit 1, Parts C&D

Wednesday- (Late Start Day)
1. S.S.R.
2. Peer Editing of "Harrison Bergeron," in groups with four copies of your essay and a handout on proofreading marks. Students will be graded on how thoroughly they can peer edit and provide constructive comments on essays. The goal is to recognize errors in writting and then apply the corrections to your own essay.
3. Homework: Complete Vocabulary Unit 1, The Last Word section.

Thursday-
1. S.S.R.
2. Turn in Vocabulary Homework (I will be grading them)
3. Vocabulary Test Unit 1

Friday-
1. S.S.R.
2. Study Budy activity Comma Usage
3. Test taking strategies (Handout and discuss)
4. Introduction to CUPS writing