Nov. 9-13 ‘09 Language Arts Syllabus Mrs. Switski

Please follow the syllabus. There may be some amendments during the week.

Announcements: Wed. 11/11 Peter Kahn Assembly 7^th per.

Thur. 11/12 OPRF visit – be sure to get your permission slip signed and turn into Advisory teacher.

Schedule for the day Period 1, 2, 3, 6, 5, 4, 7, 8, 9.

November book title due Thurs. – any genre – must be an award winner.

Mon. class

1. Extra credit points for signed syllabus or planner.

2. Review syllabus and copy assignments into planner.

3. Correct pg. 5 in AF packet.

4. Intro pg. 6 – Vocab. for Ch. 1 & 2.

5. Start reading Ch. 1. Keep a character list as you read.

HW Finish reading Ch. 1 and answer study guide questions 1 – 5 pg.7 in the packet.

Tues. class

1. Disc. characters and events of Ch. 1.

2. Read Chapter 2. Make up a title for Ch. 1 and 2.

HW 1. Finish reading Ch. 2 and answer study guide questions (numbered questions only).

Wed. class

1. Quiz on Ch. 1 & 2

2. Disc. Characters and events of Ch. 2. Intro Allegorical chart.

HW Complete Venn diagram pg. 9

November book title due tomorrow.

Thur. class

1. Turn in November contract.

2. Correct Venn diagram.

3. Complete Vocabulary Pg. 10 in AF packet.

HW Read Ch. 3 and answer study guide questions in packet. Make up a title for the Chapter.

Fri. class

1. Discuss questions from Ch. 3.

2. Read Ch. 4 and answer study guide questions.

HW Finish class work and read November book.