English 421:
- The students attended the band concert in the gym for the first hour, then we headed to the computer lab for the last class time dedicated to working on the intro to Shakespeare research presentations.
- Intro to Shakespeare Research Presentations are due on Monday.
English 531:
- Students had some silent reading time.
- We continued looking at poetry, completing response questions for poem “The Computer”.
- Students listened to a John Mayer song, “Waiting for the World to Change”, and responded to questions:
- What is the message of the song?
- Do you agree or disagree with the message? Explain.
- What is John Mayer saying about the media?
- How does the song make you feel?
- We will continue our discussion of poetry on Monday.
Writing 421:
- Goods News articles were due today.
- Reading response logs will be accepted until Tuesday of next week.
- Story Sharing Assignments are due on Monday — to be presented.
- Today students worked on writing positives messages to one another — these will be distributed next week.
- Any students who were absent can check the Writing 421 page for details on the activity — you should all have messages for your classmates to hand out on Monday.