Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Do  Now: Do you think high school will be the "best years of your life"? Why? or Why not? (minimum of 5 lines )

Classwork:

Read "Ex- Basketball Player" by John Updyke

1. Mark the text for imagery, personification, similes and metaphor.
2. Read the constructed response question. Highlight important information. Reread the poem to highlight quotations from the text that will help you to answer the question.
3. Review your tips for success section.
Answer the prompt in no more than 15 minutes.
Taking care of business:
Progress Reports - Make arrangements to make up all missing assignments and test.