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GOALS FOR WEEK 9
By the end of this week, you will:
  1. Review the passive voice.
  2. Learn about gerunds and infinitives, including passives.
  3. Have a short midterm conference with me.
  4. Begin working on summary-response essays.
  5. Learn academic vocabulary through our novel and textbooks.
  6. Continue practicing skimming and scanning texts for information.
MONDAY
-Warm-up
-Review grammar Chapter 10 quiz
-Discuss Flowers for Algernon homework 6


HOMEWORK
-Work on Journal 8 for Friday.
-Begin reading Flowers for Algernon pp. 221-255 and complete Homework 7 for Monday.

TUESDAY
-Warm-up
-Passive review
-Grammar Sense Chapter 9
-Introduce summary-response essays


HOMEWORK
-Work on Grammar Sense Chapter 9 online activities
-Work on Journal 8 for Friday.
-Continue reading Flowers for Algernon pp. 221-255 and complete Homework 7 for Monday.
WEDNESDAY
-Warm-up
-Grammar Sense Chapter 9

-Pathways Chapter 4

HOMEWORK
-Work on Grammar Sense Chapter 9 online activities
-Work on Journal 8 for Friday.
-Continue reading Flowers for Algernon pp.211-255 and complete Homework 7  for Monday.



THURSDAY
-Warm-up
-Grammar Sense Chapter 9
-Work on summary-response essays/ midterm conferences


HOMEWORK
-Finish Grammar Sense Chapter 9 online activities
-Journal 8 due Friday
-Continue reading Flowers for Algernon pp. 211-255 and complete Homework 7 for Monday.




FRIDAY
-Warm-up
-Journal 8 due
-Grammar Sense Chapter 9

-Work on summary-response essays/midterm conferences

HOMEWORK
-Continue reading Flowers for Algernon pp. 211-255 and complete Homework 7 for Monday. Bring your printed, completed homework to turn in on Monday.


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