Week Seven's Activities 10/19 - 23 - 2009

Having the right expectations going into anything is half the battle. John C. Norcross, a clinical psychologist, has studied people and their goals, and he has found a characteristic that distinguishes those who reach their goals from those who do not:EXPECTATIONS. I hope you expect to pass this class; if you are not passing right now you need to see me to find out what you can do to raise your grade.

Monday 10/19
1. Review in Groups: Spiral Notebooks, Idioms,and Vocabulary
2. Read Part I Fahrenheit 451 (homework)

Tuesday 10/20
1. Read and discuss Fahrenheit 451
2. Review all vocabulary, idioms, and Parts of Speech (homework)
3. Read Fahrenheit 451 (homework)

Wednesday 10/21
1. Idioms Weeks 1 – 4 Test
2. See The Veldt
3. Glossary and Censor worksheets for Fahrenheit 451
4. Read Fahrenheit 451 (homework)

Thursday 10/22
1. Pretest Vocabulary and Word Roots Bingo
2. Groups - work on packets
3. Building Background worksheets (homework)
4. Read Fahrenheit 451 (homework)

Friday 10/23
1. Vocabulary Test
2. Review Idioms Test
3. Practice CAHSEE Test
4. Read Fahrenheit 451 (homework)

*** Extra Credit ***
I still have the Canning Hunger's
Boxes of Love