Activities for New Semester week 1 1/28 - 2/1 - 2013

Orator, attorney, and political leader William Jennings Bryan said, "Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved." I hope you choose to work hard and work smart in our class. If you need help I will always be here. Remember when you are absent you need to make up your reading time and tests in the morning (7:25 am), and also have a readmit. Please let's get off to a great start.

Monday 1/28
1. Review First Semester
2. Practice CAHSEE Test

Tuesday 1/29
1. Practice CAHSEE Test
2. Usage Problems Worksheet
3. Discuss Antigone Essay
4. Write Thesis and Bubble Cluster (homework)

Wednesday 1/30
1. Discuss Connotation and Denotation
2. Usage Problems Worksheet
3. Discuss Active and Passive Voice
4. Write Antigone Outline (homework)

Thursday 1/31
1. Second Quarter Benchmark Test
2. Type Antigone Introduction (homework)

Friday 2/1
1. Practice CAHSEE Test
2. Edit and Revise Antigone Introduction (type second copy with Body Paragraphs) (homework)

********** Extra Credit ***********
See me for a project on renting an apartment.