Wednesday, October 15, 2014

English 11: Vocabulary Test and Read chapter 11

Study words 26 to 46 for tomorrow's test. Know the part of speech, how to use it in a sentence and be able to provide a synonym.

Chapter 11: Find three reasons to explain Piggy's death. Post-it note all three. Go beyond the obvious. Tie the reasons to the way the boys reacted individually to Simon's death.

Be ready to discuss the differences between the way the boys killed Simon and the way they kill Piggy.


Why was Piggy so naive to think that he could reason with Jack and the gang at Castle Rock?

Tomorrow we will read chapter 12 together and discuss the theme of the novel. Friday, you will start your first major assignment: the quote log.

Start thinking of a topic you would like to write about.