Hard work pays off. English is hard work. You can do it! I will not give up on you.
Announcements:
- Remember that it's your job to ask questions if you don't understand something.
- Skills Assessment #9 is Friday, March 9, 2012.
- Vocabulary Competition for Quarter 3 is in effect! Don't fall behind!
1. Complete the Do Now.
2. Track Mr. Herrera as he presents Establish Coherence Through Transitions. Use the graphic organizer to take notes. Follow along as he models how to use transitions to add flow.
3. Use page 42-43 in The Pact to write a one-paragraph response that highlights the controlling impression of this page. Then revise for precise word choice, use context clues, and consider how to add transitions to create flow or coherence.
4. Practice all of these skills by reading on in chapter 3 of The Pact and filling out the You Do in the graphic organizer.
5. Summarize your understanding of today's key concepts. Complete today's Daily Assessment. Then submit your classwork here.
Options for Academic Free Time:
1. Check out the class website for things to do if you are finished early!
Homework:
- Complete personal reading for 20 minutes and complete an AR Book Response.
