Work for the Week of March 28th - Seniors

Monday March 28th
Minutes: Eliza, Peter
Reading HW:
HW: Rumination paper due today.

Tuesday March 29th
Minutes: Bowen, Boaz
Reading HW: "Round Eyes", "Parable of the Cake", "Monologue"
HW:

Wednesday March 30th
Minutes: Emily, Kayla
Reading HW: "2. Oh Lord!  Here Come the Double Happiness Twins", "A Portrait of My Sister Sexting Tofu"
HW:

Thursday March 31st
Minutes: Jeffrey W., Emma
Reading HW:"Ryokan's Moon", Third Eye" Wiping One's Ass with the Sutras" "The Wolf and the Chinese Pug", "Fox Girl", "Piglets"
HW:

Friday April 1st
Minutes: Jonathan, Rahmina
Reading HW:
HW: Please research a cultural myth/folk story that pertains to any of your pre-American heritage.

Monday April 4th
Minutes: Megan, Tanisha
Reading HW: Ch,. 6 - 10 Views of the Flying Matriarch
HW:

Work for the Week of March 28th - Juniors

Monday March 28th
Minutes: Suwamik
Reading HW:
HW: Draft Day!

Tuesday March 29th
Minutes: Wajeah
Reading HW:
HW: Work on your paper

Wednesday March 30th
Minutes: Samuel
Reading HW: Read Chapter One of Fun Home
HW: Revisit some of the Greek myths discussed in this chapter.

Thursday March 31st
Minutes: Abdullah
Reading HW: Chapter Two and Three of Fun Home
HW: What is the significance of the book's title to the author's life?  To her father' life?  How is death perceived in this book?

Friday April 1st
Minutes: Camilla
HW: Paper due.


Monday April 4th
Minutes: Abdullah
Reading HW: Chapter Four Fun Home
HW:

Work for the Week of March 28th - Freshmen

Monday March 28th
Minutes: Wei, Johnny
Reading HW: Read The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime to page 99.
HW: N/A

Tuesday March 29th
Minutes: Joseph, Yedana
Reading HW: Read The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime to page 140.
HW:

Wednesday March 30th
Minutes: Shuvam, Ricky
Reading HW: Read The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime to page 179.
HW:

Thursday March 31st
Minutes: Ying Ying, Yeonho
Reading HW: Finish The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime.
HW:

Friday April 1st
Minutes: Christine, Washif
Reading HW:
HW: N/A

Monday April 4th
Minutes: Qichen, Brian C.
Reading HW: Please read Born around up to page 44.
HW:

Work for the Week of March 21st - Seniors

Monday March 21st
Minutes: Meagan, Sijia
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Draft Day!

Tuesday March 22nd
Minutes: Mujahid, Anna
Reading HW: Finish the book.
HW:

Wednesday March 23rd
Minutes: Muni, Kevin
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Movie day!  Keep working on your draft.

Thursday March 24th
Minutes: Cynthia, Shivani
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Rumination paper due today and Monday.

Friday March 25th - NO SCHOOL - GOOD FRIDAY

Monday March 28th
Minutes: Eliza, Peter
Reading HW:
HW: Rumination paper due today.

Work for the Week of March 21st - Juniors

Monday March 21st
Minutes: Martuni
Reading HW: Finish the book.
HW: Work on your rewrite.

Try out this browser NES style Gatsby game!

Tuesday March 22nd
Minutes: Amanda
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Rewrite due today.

Wednesday March 23rd
Minutes: Katherine P.
Reading HW: Read this review of Baz Luhrman's The Great Gatsby
HW: Movie day!

Thursday March 24th
Minutes: Somanta
Reading HW: "Death of a Travelling Salesman" by Eudora Welty
HW: What parallels can you draw between Welty's work and our previous two texts?

Friday March 25th - NO SCHOOL - GOOD FRIDAY

Monday March 28th
Minutes: Suwamik
Reading HW:
HW: Draft Day!

Work for the Week of March 21st - Freshmen

Monday March 21st
Minutes: Raymond, Stefan
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Draft Day!

Tuesday March 22nd
Minutes: Eddie, Simon
Reading HW: Read the following article about "Introverts"
HW: Are you an introvert?  In what ways is our world telling you to be someone that you aren't?  How do you feel "different"?

Wednesday March 23rd
Minutes: Jason, Kaileen
Reading HW: Read The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime to page 26.
HW: Characterize our narrator.  How is this book/perspective different from every other book we've read this year?

Thursday March 24th
Minutes: Cassie, Damian
Read The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime to page 65.
HW: Paper due.

Friday March 25th - NO SCHOOL - GOOD FRIDAY

Monday March 28th
Minutes: Wei, Johnny
Reading HW: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime to page 99.
HW: N/A

Work for the Week of March 14th - Seniors

Monday March 14th
Minutes: Chuan, Jamie
Reading HW: The Handmaid's Tale pg. 188
HW:

Tuesday March 15th
Minutes: Laura, Joyce
Reading HW: Read these examples of a rumination paper.
HW: Here's a copy of your assignment and an A paper.

Wednesday March 16th
Minutes: Lee, Su Ming
Reading HW: The Handmaid's Tale pg. 255
HW:

Thursday March 17th - Parent Teacher Conferences - NIGHT - 5:30-8:00 P.M.
Minutes: Samantha, Nicole
Reading HW: "Slow Poison" Packet
HW: When reading a packet for our class, you are expected to write some of your reactions to particular pieces within the text as well as some questions you have in response to the material.  I will be checking homework.

Friday March 18th - Parent Teacher Conferences - AFTERNOON - 1:00-3:00 P.M.
Minutes: Yueer, Jordan
Reading HW:
HW:

Monday March 21st
Minutes: Meagan, Sijia
Reading HW:
HW:

Work for the Week of March 14th - Juniors

Monday March 14th
Minutes: Maliha
Reading HW: The Great Gatsby Ch. 5
HW:

Tuesday March 15th
Minutes: Kenny
Reading HW: The Great Gatsby Ch. 6
HW:

Wednesday March 16th
Minutes: Valerie
Reading HW: The Great Gatsby Ch. 7
HW:

Thursday March 17th - Parent Teacher Conferences - NIGHT - 5:30-8:00 P.M.
Minutes: Ken
Reading HW: The Great Gatsby Ch. 8
HW:

Friday March 18th - Parent Teacher Conferences - AFTERNOON - 1:00-3:00 P.M.
Minutes: Lina
Reading HW: The Great Gatsby Ch. 9
HW:

Monday March 21st
Minutes: Martuni
Reading HW:
HW:

Work for the Week of March 14th - Freshmen

Monday March 14th
Minutes: Kaitlin, Larosh
Reading HW: The Kite Runner Ch. 12-14
HW:

Tuesday March 15th
Minutes: Aixin, Mohammed
Reading HW: The Kite Runner Ch. 15-17
HW:

Wednesday March 16th
Minutes: David, Sasha
Reading HW: The Kite Runner Ch. 18-20
HW:

Thursday March 17th - Parent Teacher Conferences - NIGHT - 5:30-8:00 P.M.
Minutes: Jamie, Angie
Reading HW: The Kite Runner Ch. 21-22
HW:

Friday March 18th - Parent Teacher Conferences - AFTERNOON - 1:00-3:00 P.M.
Minutes: Annie, Ali
Reading HW: Finish The Kite Runner 
HW:

Monday March 21st
Minutes: Raymond, Stefan
Reading HW:
HW:

Work for the Week of March 7th - Freshmen

Monday March 7th

Minutes: Jerin, Yeonho

Reading HW:

HW: Rewrite due.

Tuesday March 8th

Minutes: Jeremy, Joyce

Reading HW: The Kite Runner Ch. 1-5
HW: Find a quote that perfectly characterizes Ali, Baba, Amir, and Hassan.  Write answers in your notebook.  I will be checking.

Wednesday March 9th

Minutes: Joseph, Raul

Reading HW: The Kite Runner Ch. 6-7
HW: Why did Amir run?  What were his options?  How do you think Hassan feels about Amir after this incident? Write answers in your notebook.  I will be checking.

Thursday March 10th

Minutes: Sam, Robert

Reading HW: The Kite Runner Ch. 8-9
HW: Write about a moment in your life when you felt guilty.  What did you do?  How did you cope with the guilt?  Do you still carry some of that guilt today?

Friday March 11th

Minutes: Sebastian V., Cheryl

Reading HW: The Kite Runner Ch. 10 - 11
HW: N/A

Monday March 14th

Minutes: Kaitlin, Larosh

Reading HW:  The Kite Runner  Ch. 12-14
HW:

Work for the Week of March 7th - Juniors

Monday March 7th

Minutes: Ling

Reading HW:

HW: Draft Day!  Bring in a complete draft.

Tuesday March 8th

Minutes: Jason

Reading HW: Read Chapter One of The Great Gatsby

HW: Find examples of the admirable and despicable qualities of the Buchanans.

Wednesday March 9th

Minutes: Katherine G.

Reading HW: Read Chapter Two of The Great Gatsby

HW: Paper due today.

Thursday March 10th

Minutes: Gary

Reading HW: Read Chapter Three of The Great Gatsby

HW: Find examples of a dark tone beneath the surface in this exuberant, extravagant chapter.

Friday March 11th

Minutes: Elisa

Reading HW: Read Chapter Four of The Great Gatsby

HW: Find some holes in Gatsby's story.

Monday March 14th

Minutes: Maliha

Reading HW: Read Chapter Five of The Great Gatsby

HW: N/A

Work for the Week of March 7th - Seniors

Monday March 7th

Minutes: Talia G., Saima

Reading HW: Read The Handmaid's Tale up to page 66.
HW: N/A

Tuesday March 8th

Minutes: Danielle, Suvin

Reading HW: Handmaid's Tale to pg. 106
HW:

Wednesday March 9th

Minutes: Rafi, Soo Hyun

Reading HW: Sexual Danger packet.*
HW: When reading a packet for our class, you are expected to write some of your reactions to particular pieces within the text as well as some questions you have in response to the material.  Take notes.  Be an active reader.

Thursday March 10th

Minutes: Krystal, Bryan

Reading HW: Handmaid's Tale to pg. 140
HW: Begin your next assignment!

Friday March 11th

Minutes: Justin, Humzah

Reading HW: Feminism Packet.

HW: Before reading, please define feminism.

Monday March 14th

Minutes: Chuan, Jamie

Reading HW: Handmaid's Tale to pg. 188
HW: