Hard work pays off. English is hard work. You can do it!
Announcements:
- Gmail chatting and/or emailing anyone other than Mr. Herrera is strictly forbidden. There will be serious consequences for breaking this rule.
- The Word Bank Challenge for Q2 begins today!
- Skills Assessment #3 is this Friday, November 18, 2011. We will have short days Tuesday-Friday of this week due to parent conferences. If you received a Basic or below on SA #2, I will be seeing you this week for some extra tutoring. If you received Proficient or above, continue to work hard to maintain your status.
- Remember that it's your job to ask questions if you don't understand something.
- Good things happen when you do the right thing, and bad things happen when you do the wrong thing. You are in control of your own grade in this class and your own destiny. Don't ever let anyone tell you that you're not in control. Make the best choices you can make, always.
1. Complete a self-revision of your response to the Culminating Focus Question: The Crucible.
2. Complete a peer-revision of your response to the Culminating Focus Question: The Crucible.
3. Rewrite your essay if you did not meet one or more of the criteria. Then get Mr. Herrera's signature.
Options for Academic Free Time:
1. Check out the class website for things to do if you are finished early!
Homework:
- Rewrite the 5-paragraph essay for The Crucible if needed.
