We discussed the reading schedule for Invisible Man and talked about the web site project.

After that, we continued watching Brazil.

HOMEWORK:  Read the first 150 pages of the novel by Wednesday.

We finished watching Letters from Iwo Jima.

HOMEWORK:  Prepare for quiz on the film.

We took the quiz on the first 13 chapters of Huck Finn today.  After that, we reviewed the vocabulary definitions.

HOMEWORK:  Continue reading Huck Finn.

We shared our Story Generator ideas today and declared some article topics for Monday’s deadline.

HOMEWORK:  Articles due on Monday.

I presented the Invisible Man reading schedule (available on line at the “Great Books Seminar” link above) and we continued watching Minority Report.

HOMEWORK:  The first 150 pages of the novel must be read by February 2.

We continued watching Letters from Iwo Jima today.

We did our first blog posts today.  Here is the link to the class blogs.

HOMEWORK:  Finish reading Chapters 1-13 in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.  Prepare for quiz on Monday.

We began by brainstorming question ideas for the phone interview this afternoon with Jesse McCartney.

After that, we had our budget meeting for the next issue.

HOMEWORK:  Story Generators due on Monday.

Click on the student’s name to access his/her weblog:

Cheyanne

Bill

Ashley

Courtney

Katie

David

Joe

Shawn

Dominic

We reviewed the UCE, then I distributed copies of Invisible Man along with discussion questions.

We also began watching the film Brazil.

HOMEWORK:  Begin reading the novel.