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Freshman Language Arts

Oct. 30/Nov. 2, 2015

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Schedule

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Literary Terms Test

  • First period only
  • After Literary Terms test…
    • start NaNoWriMo!
    • ½ hour of writing (Haloween story)
    • Use http://writtenkitten.net/ or other options on the bottom of the calendar
    • Save to google doc titled “NaNoWriMo” fiction work

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Sign Up for NaNoWriMo

  • Go to NaNoWriMo’s Young Writer’s Program website - Young Writer's Program
  • Check your username. It needs to read…
    • Last name, first name
    • Need to change it? Delete your account, then create a new account with your new username
  • Join Ms. Shires’ class page
    • SPHS NaNo Writers - Shires
    • take the writing test…

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First flash fiction for NaNoWriMo!

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Start Short Story...

  1. Complete at least two ½ hour sessions for NaNoWriMo
  2. Save written work to a google doc
    1. title- “NaNoWriMo Written Work”
    2. Each daily ½ hour entry starts with…
      1. date
      2. Category of work (poetry, short story)
      3. Give each entry a working title

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To Kill A Mockingbird Packet

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  1. Number off pages at the bottom of each page.
  2. Page 12- Complete the Louisiana Black Codes

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https://sites.google.com/site/tokillamockingbirdwebquest/introduction-1

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Oct. 30 / Nov. 2, 2015 Homework

  1. Study for literary terms #51 to #60 test-
    1. test 11/12 and 11/13-“extended metaphor” to “genre”
    2. link to quizlet

2. TKAM Packet - complete pages 12

3. Finish first two half-hour sessions for NaNoWriMo- Young Writer’s Program- (Update your word count on your Young Writer’s account

  • Create google doc titled “NaNoWriMo Written Work”

4. Bring To Kill A Mockingbird to each class

5. Finish reading Chapter 1 of TKAM