Welcome to English 11 - A Day without Desks!

1) Welcome! Pick three words.

2) Meet the Creature - Tara Colborne and why she hates desks

3) You and Your Words

4) The Outline - it's epic!
And some tough questions around the circle...

5) Six Word Stories - possible homework.

If you ever lose your outline and really, really need to see it again you can view and print it here.

Wednesday, May 5th

1) Silent Reading

2) Announcements

• Wrap up novel discussions/literature circle today. Tomorrow we start writing a BIG paper with the whole deal - cover page, citations, research, quotations, works cited page and 750 word minimum (3 typed pages).
• June upcoming story telling unit - working briefly with a Brooklyn classroom. Your first task is to think of a book or story from your childhood that you never forgot, and that you could argue you learned something from. The idea came from this book.
• Macbeth is coming, Macbeth is coming...

3) Bookable Lab - Wrapping up Lit. Circles - notes in the NING.