March 28th Schedule
for Contemporary Composition

Good morning, scholars! Hope you had a pleasant, restful yet fun-filled weekend!
Now - back to work!

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Monday, March 28th:

Please bring your vocabulary book.
Journal: Write a short story using ten of your vocabulary words from Unit 7.

Read THE BLUEST EYE. Don’t forget your reading log!


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Tuesday, March 29th:

Please bring your vocabulary book.
Journal: Write a short story using ten of your vocabulary words from Unit 7.

Your Unit 7 Vocabulary homework is due today. For extra credit, you may do a word study using five of your vocabulary words. I know how some of you HATE to get up and do improvs, so I’m not going to force you, but for those of you who like to do it and want a little extra credit, you may do it.

Your English grammar homework on participial phrases is due today; pages 107, 108, 109, 110 and 111; exercise #3 on pages 110 and 111. We will briefly go over this in class.

Read THE BLUEST EYE. Don’t forget your reading log!


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Wednesday, March 30th:

Pass out participial phrase packet from WARRINER’S ENGLISH GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION; pages 64, 65, 66, and 67. Go over in class; this assignment will be due on Friday, April 1st.

Read THE BLUEST EYE. Don’t forget your reading log!


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Thursday, March 31st:

Vocabulary jeopardy!

Read THE BLUEST EYE. And of course, don’t forget your reading log!


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Friday, April 1st!:

Free Day! Just kiddin’! It’s April Fool’s Day!

Wee small vocabulary test over Unit 7.

Then, let’s read!