Homework

--Bring the 15 quotes to class since we didn't get to them Friday
--Work on your notes for the research project (due 2/6, but trust me, you do NOT want to wait until the last minute!)

Homework

--Complete your annotated bibliography
--finish reading The Bluest Eye

Homework

--Read The Bluest Eye to page 183
--Research Proposal/KWL due Friday
--Study for your vocabulary quiz

Homework

--Read The Bluest Eye to page 153
--Look for examples of racism, self-loathing and beauty in the text, then write ten quotes (at least three on each of these concepts)
--The research project begins...
--Turn in your contract

Homework 1/13/09

--Read The Bluest Eye to page 109
--Overarching question for Friday's Socratic Seminar: How important is beauty in society?
--Write 5 quotes and 5 quotes for The Bluest Eye that fall under that topic
--Complete the lesson 9 vocabulary cards

Homework 1/12/09

--Read books 16, 17, 18, 19
(Most of you did not read 16 & 17)
Write 5 Hots questions for each chapter (those of you who did this are exempt from repeating the assignment for 16 &17
--Lesson 9 vocabulary note cards
--Get your progress reports signed. This counts as a grade.

Homework

--Read The Bluest Eye to page 37
--Write five quotes that strike you as interesting, confusing or discussion-worthy
--Write five discussion questions about the reading
--Study for vocab quiz

Essay test rubric

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