Nov. 24 – 25 and Dec.1-5 ’08 Language Arts Mrs. Switski
Please follow the syllabus. There may be some amendments during the week.

Announcements: Have a Happy Thanksgiving.
Nov. book journals due Dec. 2 Tues. Creative writing this month has to be a poem (12 lines) due Dec. 9.
High school Explore Test Thurs. 12/4. High school math and science placement Sat. 12/6 at OPRF.

Mon. 11/24
1. Extra credit points for parent signature in Student Planner.
2. Review the syllabus for the next two weeks.
3. Complete pg. 19 in AF packet then start reading Ch. 7 pg. 84
HW Finish reading Ch. 7 and answer study guide questions for Ch. 7 – quiz tomorrow.

Tues.
1. Quiz on Ch. 7
2. Discuss the action of the Chapter.
HW Read Nov. Book and have a HAPPY THANKSGIVING !


Mon. 12/1
1. Preview the Explore Test – English and Reading Comprehension.
2. Review what happened in Ch. 7
HW Complete pg. 22 – Vocab. For Ch. 10 & 11.

Tues. class
1. Turn in Nov. Journals - Read Ch. 8 of Animal Farm.
HW Finish reading Ch. 8 answer study guide questions.

Wed. class
1. Correct Explore preview.
2. Begin discussion of Ch. 8.
HW Rest up for the Explore test.

Thur. class
1. Shortened classes – Finish discussion of Ch. 8
2. Explore Test during Per. 6,7,8,9.
HW Read Ch. 9

Fri. class
1. Discuss Ch. 9 and read Ch. 10 together.
HW Nov. book journals due Dec. 2 Tues.
Creative writing this month has to be a poem (12 lines) due Tues. Dec. 9.