Hello Lorin Griset! This will be the first blog post of the new school year. Please feel free to comment with any questions.

Monday
English 11 Fall/Spring
Journal #1: What does freedom mean to you? / What is most important to you and why?
Reading: Speech to Virginia (page 80) / Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech (page 564)
Circle Map on Reading
Homework: Recommended notebook.

English 12 Fall/Spring
Journal #1 What makes a hero? / What would you change in your community or in the world if you could? Why?
Tree Map on Heroic Tales / A Modest Proposal (page 430) and Circle Map
Homework: Recommended notebook.

Tuesday
English 11 Fall/Spring
Journal #2 What are your goals? Who or what do you want to be? / Where in the world would you travel to if you could?
Logical Fallacies

English 12 Fall/Spring
Journal #2 What is your favorite holiday? / If you could have a superpower, what would it be and why?
Literary Terms / Senior Portfolio

Wednesday
English 11 Fall/Spring
Journal #3 Where do you see yourself in five years?
Logical Fallacies

English 12 Fall/Spring
Journal #3 Where do you see yourself in five years?
Literary Terms / Senior Portfolio

Thursday
English 11 Fall/Spring
Journal #4 Write about anything!
Logical Fallacies

English 12
Journal #4 Write about anything!
Read about Anglo-Saxons (pg. 6-10) and do a Circle Map / Catch up on Literary Terms

Friday
English 11 Fall/Spring
Journal #5 If a movie was made about your life, what would it be like? / Describe your favorite musical artist and why you like them.
Logical Fallacies review.
Argument Prep: Write down three reasons why school uniforms should or should not be used.
Homework: Logical Fallacies test on Tuesday! Bring clean song lyrics to analyze on Wednesday.

English 12
Journal #5 If a movie was made about your life, what would it be like? / Describe your favorite musical artist and why you like them.
Read about Anglo-Saxons (pg.12-15) and do a Circle Map / Read Beowulf (pg. 21-25) and do a Circle Map
Homework: Bring clean song lyrics to analyze on Wednesday.


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