Week at a glance March 24 - 28, 2014

Welcome back from Spring Break.  This week we will wrap up our Short Story Unit.  Our final story will be Flannery O'Connor's "The Life You Save May Be Your Own," which we can find in our textbook.  We'll start with a Close Read over the first few pages.  We'll then make additional annotations to prepare for a Socratic Seminar on Wednesday.  On Thursday we will review for the unit exam, which we'll do on Friday.  The creative writing assignment for "The Waltz" is also due this Friday to turnitin.com.

• Mon: Short Story Unit: do a Close Read of the first pages of "The Life You Save May Be Your Own."  Finish the story on your own.
• Tues: Short Story Unit - make annotations on "The Life You Save..." to prepare for a Socratic Seminar on Wednesday.  Pass back previous study guides.
• Wed: Short Story Unit - "The Life You Save..." Socratic Seminar.  Hand in your annotations at the end of the hour.
• Thurs: Short Story Unit - review for the Unit Exam
• Fri: Short Story Unit Exam. "The Waltz" creative writing assignment due to turnitin.com by midnight.