Students worked on their Jane Austen projects today.

HOMEWORK:  Continue reading the novel.  Project presentations begin on Wednesday, November 12.

We continued with our Vietnam Song Projects and heard presentations on “The Ballad of the Green Berets”, “Goodnight Saigon”, “Born in the USA”, and “Fortunate Son”.

HOMEWORK:  Continue reading in The Things They Carried.

We began layout today.

HOMEWORK:  Story Generators due on Wednesday, November 12.  Articles due on Friday, November 14.

We began with a writing assignment:  “What happens to us after we die?” – 20 lines, Type II.

After that we began looking at “Thanatopsis” by Bryant and his philosophy on death.