PreAP English I
Lisa Pogue, Royse City High School
Agenda, Week of October 24, 2016
This Week's Agenda: Lord of the Flies, Unit Test, Vocabulary Test
Homework: Finish reading chapter one of Lord of the Flies and complete a minimum of 5 dialectical journal entries before class Friday, 10/28.
Daily Topics of Discussion:
Monday, 10/24: Lord of the Flies - Chapter 1, discuss characters, tone, imagery
Tuesday, 10/25: Unit Test Review
Wednesday, 10/26: Unit Test
Thursday, 10/27: Tapping Your Brain for Specific Examples for Essays
Friday, 10/28: Lord of the Flies; analysis - Lit term Vocabulary Test - Students, please use the Quizlet to study
Tutoring This Week
This Week's Tutoring Times for Mrs. Pogue
Monday AM: 8:00 -8:25 in my classroom
Monday PM: 3:40 - 4:30 in my classroom
Tuesday: 3:40 - 4:30 in my classroom
Thursday: 3:40 - 4:30 pm in my classroom
Friday: 7:45 - 8:25 in my classroom
Important: This is a short grading period. It is only 5 weeks instead of six. Progress report grades will be posted Thursday. This will be the last week for assignments that count towards this six weeks. PLEASE ENCOURAGE YOUR STUDENT TO TAKE CARE OF BUSINESS QUICKLY.
Parent & Student Information
Parents,
At the high school level, students should be getting in the habit of studying for tests, not just winging it. Please help your child learn study techniques and take time to review for tests.
IMPORTANT DATES:
October 25: Trick or Treat so Kids Can Eat - School organizations will be trick or treating for can goods to help feed the homeless
October 31: No school for Students; Parent Conference Day for Teachers
November 7: No School for Students