Thank you to the TTOC who covered my classes Friday for me. 🙂
English 12:
Lit Circle #5.
Remaining class time to prep for LC #6 which is on Apr 11th.
English 8:
Spring concrete poems collected at the start of class.
Lit Circle #6.
Extended silent read to read/prep materials for LC #7 which is on Apr 11th.
Haiku assignment:
Students are to write FOUR haiku poems – one about spring, one about summer, one about autumn and one about winter. Once you have them written, choose which poem is your best and circle it. Write a 1-2 sentence explanation of why you think the poem you chose is better than your other ones. (due Tues, Apr 9)
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- Pay very close attention to counting your syllables so you don’t lose marks for this assignment.Review the structure for writing haiku (refer to your notes we took before the break)
- Line 1: 5 syllables
- Line 2: 7 syllables
- Line 3: 5 syllables
English 11FP:
Work period for brainstorming for the five paragraph essay on “Every Little Hurricane” by Sherman Alexie.
We will continue working on the brainstorm and drafting in class next week.