Monday, December 17, 2007

English Home work for Tuesday, Dec 18, Day 1

Class One: For Tuesday-Complete Vocab graphic organizer for "Flowers."

Class Two: Complete RAFT assignment for "War:" Your ROLE is Blackeyes the scout. Your AUDIENCE is a loved one at home. Your FORMAT is a letter. Your TOPIC is the war.
Assume that this is your last mission and that you will be coming home forever within two weeks. In your letter you must mention in detail your encounter with Ginger Beard. You may wish to explain why you didn't shoot him.

Class Five: Complete the RAFT assignment from "War:" You are a WRITER who has found Jack London's unfinished short story "War." You have decided to complete it. Your AUDIENCE is the reading public. Your FORMAT is the short story genre that Jack London mastered. Your TOPIC is the ending of "War." Your ending must be plausible (no divine intervention) and the style must approximate that of Jack London's.

Class Six: Test "War." The test will take the form of a RAFT.

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