HONORS III October 5-9, 2009



MONDAY, OCT. 5
  • Review goals of The Scarlet Letter graphic organizer evidence
  • Continue watching The Scarlet Letter and collecting evidence
TUESDAY, OCT. 6
  • QUIZ: Methods of Characterization (R11—reference)
  • QUIZ: The Scarlet Letter
  • Finalize The Scarlet Letter graphic organizers and submit
  • Return vocabulary notebooks
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 7
  • Review basic 5-¶ essay structure
  • Review development of a thesis statement
  • Present guidelines for character sketch
  • Begin organizing evidence from The Scarlet Letter to use in the development of a thesis statement for the character sketch
  • Present Voc. 6
THURSDAY, OCT. 8
  • Change of pace: ACT Review
FRIDAY, OCT. 9
  • Work day—
  1. Continue prewriting to organize evidence—goal: determine 3 character traits
  2. Continue polishing thesis statement—goal: concisely and specifically written TS
  3. Work on vocabulary.
  • Due by the end of class:
  1. Character sketch prewriting with original GO attached
  2. 3 x 5 notecard with thesis statement for character sketch
  3. Vocabulary 6 due by 3 PM
Looking ahead:
  • Character sketch due by end of class Tuesday, Oct. 13

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