Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Jan. 19

Prayer Intentions:

- for those who have passed away that their souls may rest in peace
- for the sick or injured that they may be healed
- for special intentions
- for Alex's friend Ricky

Prayer leader was Ria. Next class it will be Meagan.

EN:

- silent reading
- vocabulary assignment for The Outsiders
- reading: Chapter 5 and questions
- poetry: Robert Frost's "Nothing Gold Can Stay"
- rhyme scheme, closed couplets
- pair poetry assignment: Write a poem including a symbol and a metaphor or simile. It should be eight lines of closed couplets.

Next class: more time to work on poem. The finished poem (presented for posting on the board) will be due Thursday, January 27.

Next class: we'll read chapter 6. This means that the half-way point will have been reached, and we'll have a quiz based on the chapter questions on Tuesday.

Homework:

- complete questions for Chapter 5
- work on speech (three main points)
- work on vocabulary sheets

CE

- turned in dream paragraphs - next class: be prepared for group work on Joseph

SS

- turned in questions from p. 149
- worked on questions 1-8 on p. 155
- read about women in the Middle Ages

HW:

-Finish the questions on p. 155 for the coin toss.