Weekly Agenda: February 1-5, 2010

Welcome to Second Semester!

Monday, February 1
LATE START
Review course syllabus
ORF testing
Intro to Steinbeck and the novel
Begin watching “Riding the Rails” (if time permits)
HW: Students new to the class must have syllabus signed for 2/3

Wednesday, February 3
In-class:
District reading comprehension testing (30 mins)
Watch “Riding the Rails” (and complete viewing guide)
HW: New Vocabulary Activity #1

Friday, February 5
In-class:
Make unit journals
In-class journal #1: Friendship
Check out Of Mice and Men
Read pp. 1-7 aloud
HW: Review vocabulary for quiz
Read Chapter 1, pp. 8-16; complete Ch. 1 Reading Guide questions