MARKS

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

December 1st - English 8

Word of the Week: Resolute - having a fixed purpose; determined.
ex. Joseph resolutely killed the flies buzzing around his table, someone took his handbag.

- Looked at a Puzzle Poem -- during class we discussed how people bring their own experiences into their reading and understanding of poems and stories.

- Began to work on Puzzle Poem

- Homework: Work on The Earthling, Limericks, and Fingerprint Poem
Finish - Puzzle Poem

- Next class we'll begin to work on our Personal Poetry Anthologies (a collection of the poems we've been working on).