Agenda for 9th Grade English

Monday, March 10, 2008

1st and 2nd Periods:

Read and analyze "First Reading: Second Chances".
Read "Struggle and Inner Strength", exploring the universal themes of "Mother to Son" and "Thank You, Ma'am".

5th Period:

Begin working on first draft of analysis of "Thank You, Ma'am".



Tuesday, March 11, 2008:

1st and 2nd Periods:

Read "Forgive My Guilt" by Robert P. Tristram Coffin
Compare the themes of "Marigolds" and "Forgive My Guilt".

5th Period:

Finish work on the literary analysis of "Thank You, Ma'am".


Wednesday, March 12th:

1st and 2nd Periods:

Begin work on comparative essay between "Marigolds" and "Forgive My Guilt".

5th Period:

Read excerpts from Margaret Atwood's CAT'S EYE.



Thursday, March 13th:

1st and 2nd Periods:

Continue working on comparative essay between "Marigolds" and "Forgive My Guilt".

5th Period:

Begin work on CAT'S EYE packets.


Friday, March 14th:

1st and 2nd Periods:

Finish working on comparative essay between "Marigolds" and "Forgive My Guilt".

5th Period:

Continue working on CAT'S EYE packet.