Wednesday, February 20th - We will be reading and discussing a creation myth & a short story from India.
Thursday, February 21st - This will be your final discussion on Nectar in a Sieve. You are to be prepared with your job assignment completed.
Today you will be given The House on Mango Street. You will need to read pages 1-32 for Monday. Keep a list of the women who live on Mango Street and the issues they face being a Latino female living in America. You will also be given an assignment to research the meaning of your name, find out why your parents gave you the name they did, and you will have the opportunity to choose another name for yourself. This handout will also be due on Monday, February 25th.
Friday, February 22nd - In-class Writing on Nectar in a Sieve (35 Points)
*Reminder to all students in the 9 Honors English classes-- All students with an average of 81% or below must take the entrance test for the Grade 10 Honors class. This test will take place on Monday, February 25th at 2:45 in Room 219.