Following you will find the syllabus for the next four weeks.4    

Sept.   8         Vocab. definitions; Unspun assignment due; "The Necklace>"

Sept.   9         "The Necklace" worksheet; "Sweet Potato Pie."

Sept.  10        "Sweet Potato Pie" worksheet; "The Bass, the River and Sheila Mant."

Sept.  11        "Bass" worksheet; "The Garden of Stubborn Cats."

Sept.  12        Vocab. test; Finish "Cats"; "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty."

Sept.  15        Vocab. definitions; Finish "Walter Mitty";  Progress Reports

Sept.  16       "Liberty"; worksheet

Sept.  17       "The Gift of the Magi"; worksheet; Acceleration study guide

Sept.  18       "A Christmas Memory"; worksheet;  Progress Reports due! Acceleration study guide

Sept.  19       Vocab. test; Acceleration test; Start Short Story review; Finish charts

Sept.  22       Vocab. definitions; Short Story Review

Sept.  23      Short Story TEST!!

Sept.  24      Vocab. definitions;  Touch the Top of the World; study guide and reading assignment

Sept.  25      Touch  the Top of the World

Sept.  26      Vocab. test; Touch the Top of the World

Sept.  29      Vocab. definitions; Touch the Top of the World

Sept.  30      Touch the Top of the World

Oct.      1      Touch the Top of the World

Oct.      2      Touch the Top of the World

Oct.      3      Vocab. test; Touch the Top of the World test;  "Of Dry Goods and Black Bow Ties"

e-mail:   dimiller@caddo.k12.la.us

Planning period is 5th hour - 1:25 - 2:25

In-class and testing make-up work can be done during the weekly activity periods; all other work will be sent home to complete and return in the allowed 3-day time period.

Available during activity periods and mornings from 7:30 until 8:15 for help.

Contact number is 221-2501