Students were handed back their work from yesterday in which they discussed the appropriateness of the metaphors used to described Mayella, Bob Ewell, and Judge Taylor.
Students were given the essay topic for Thursday's in class essay. Students were reminded to review all the writing tips and notes we've taken on literary writing. For homework students should continue preparing their one page of notes for Thursday's in-class essay (remember, students may have one piece of paper, single-sided, with any notes they'd like as long as it is not a complete essay which has been already written; in addition, students may use their novels during the in class essay).
Thursday's essay topic is Write an essay in which you discuss some key scenes (two or three) which helped Scout learn
Students who are absent on Thursday will have to complete this in-class essay during a homework club session next week.
Report Card Pickup and Parent/Teacher interviews are this Thursday, 7pm in the RSS gym.
