H10+B+-+May+8+-+12

=Monday, May 8=
 * ===finish up essays===
 * ===essays due at beginning of class tomorrow, Tuesday, May 9===

= = =Tuesday, May 9= = = =Wednesday, May 10= = = =Thursday, May 11= = = =Friday, May 12=
 * Be sure that you provide examples to illustrate the points you are making
 * Rather than: Each member worked very hard to achieve our overall plan.
 * Say instead: While I painted the faces on each person in the grandstands to show the excitement of having a professional soccer team, the other members of my group worked equally hard. Mortimer built our grandstand from toothpicks and glue, including painted numbers to show the seating sections. Osgood built a playground from string and carved dry gummie bears to show that this project will benefit all ages. On the other hand, Lulubelle seemed to have trouble focusing on the work and only managed to paint lines in the parking lot, rather than the car wash and drive-in restaurant she had planned. This would have addressed our other unmet need (more inexpensive food options) which was originally part of the plan.
 * ===Offer a copy to a classmate to look over. Look for:===
 * ===a thesis that covers the ideas generally===
 * ===logical progression of ideas===
 * ===examples to support topic sentences===
 * ===explanations to support examples===
 * ===print out essays!===
 * vocab warm-up: Remember Greek Roots II?
 * Greek Roots II crossword!
 * 21 Down: without the name
 * ===vocab quiz on Friday, May 12===
 * ===Twain notes===
 * ===Discuss Frog and Bad Little Boy===
 * ===Discuss Mysterious Stranger===
 * ===Improve Eugene projects:===
 * ===Take home any projects you want===
 * ===any parts you want===
 * Change your Twain reading schedule:
 * Fenimore Cooper and War Prayer will happen next week
 * ===[|modern jumping frog contest video]===
 * ===Take a break: Write like Holden! + Greek II vocab words!===
 * Study questions - Ch. 6 - 11
 * due Monday, May 15
 * ===Turn in Ch. 1 - 4 study questions by Friday===
 * ===vocab warm-up:===
 * ===on a little sheet of paper:===
 * ===Choose 4 words from the Greek Roots II list===
 * ===illustrate a scene that includes those 4 words===
 * ===write a helpful caption for the picture===
 * ===satire notes===
 * ===Miss Manners worksheet===
 * ===Ch. 1 - 4 study questions due tomorrow===
 * ===Ch. 6 - 11 study questions due Monday===
 * =Turn in Ch. 1 - 4 study questions=
 * =study questions for 6 - 11 (yellow sheet) due Monday, May 15=
 * =vocab quiz - Greek Roots II=