Day 8

Today in class

• Wrote Journal 9: How is school going so far this semester? What is going well. What isn't going well?
  
• Went over Langan Review tests 2 & 3 on pp. 116-117. We also did Langan 479 in class. We also did Langan Review Test 4 on p 118 and turned this in.
  
• We talked about Paragraph 2, 1st draft which will be due on Thurs 2/14. For the first draft, start out by stating who you are writing about and what quality you will be writing (for example: My friend Joe is a helpful guy. Then in the second sentence, clarify (make clearer what you meant in the first sentence (for example: What I mean by helpful is that he is willing to assist people anytime and anywhere.). Then tell a story that shows your person with that quality.
  
• Talked about the Kanar Chap 2 vocabulary words (see p. 35). The second vocab test will be on Thursday so study the Chap 2 words and the Chap 1 words to prepare for the test

HW for Thurs 2/14

• Article sharing 5
• Paragraph 2, 1st draft. Minimum 150 words , maximum 250. Double-space.
  
• Langan 390 and 480.
  
• Vocab Quiz 2--study words in Kanar Chapters 1 & 2