Week of Oct. 14 to Oct. 17

Monday school is closed for Columbus Day.
 
Tuesday there is a delayed opening scheduled for teacher/staff development. It will be a D Day and periods will run according to the 2 hour delay schedule.
 
Wednesday sophomores will be taking the PLAN test in the morning and seniors will be having a guest speaker and college/career activities. After the end of the testing, students will report to class. Schedule for the day is as follows:

Session                                                Start                            End

1^st  Session/1^st period                          10:25                           11:01

2^nd Session/2^nd period                        11:06                           11:43

**3^rd Session/4^th period                      11:48                           12:24

4th Session/5^th period              
A Lunch                                               12:28                           12:48
A Class                                                 12:51                           1:35
B Class                                                 12:28                           12:50
B Lunch                                               12:51                           1:11
B Class                                                 1:13                             1:35
C Class                                                12:28                           1:12
C Lunch                                                1:15                             1:35

5th Session/6^th period                        1:40                             2:18
 

**PLEASE NOTE: WE WILL BE DROPPING 3^RD PERIOD ON THIS DAY TO ACCOMMODATE THE SCHEDULE AND OTHER CLASS PERIODS. A REGULAR B DAY WILL RESUME ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16^TH.**

 

 

Period 1: We will be discussing the research webquest completed on Friday in class on Wednesday as a transition for our next book The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Background and introductory activities to follow Thursday and Friday.


Period 2: Working in the computer lab in the media center Wednesday on Comparison/contrast rough drafts. Rough draft is due Thursday. Peer editing will take place Thursday into Friday. Final draft will be due Tuesday Oct. 21.


Period 4: We will be transitioning into The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by building on the Twain/book research completed for Tuesday and the satire discussions of the previous week. Beginning reading in class.



Period 5: We will be discussing the field trip to UConn Tuesday and continue with our research/exploration of issues in writing/tutoring and discussion of research techniques. We will return to the media center computer lab Friday to continue our research.



Period 8: We will be discussing the research webquest completed on Friday in class on Tuesday as a transition for our next book The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Background and introductory activities to follow Thursday and Friday.