English 10- 8/29/18 What is the most important thing I should know about you? What is in the middle of nowhere? FIDO – Freaks, Irregulars, Defects, Oddities. A coin collector’s term for a minting error. Goals – Discuss classroom procedures and Portfolio. Pass out portfolios. Learn the importance of using commas. Homework – Add punctuation to the following: Rachel Ray finds inspiration in cooking her family and her dog. Find or create an image that represents you. I will be assigning points tomorrow. h

English 10- 8/30/18 If you could spend one year in perfect happiness, but afterward remember nothing of the experience, would you do so? Why or why not? How do you make a witch itch? OTE – Overtaken by Events. You must not be O.T.E. Goals – Handout folders discuss proceedures and grading system. Discuss AIW. Begin poetry analysis “Motto.” Text-based discussion on the poem. (If time) Homework – Punctuation – “Slow kids at play.” Take away the W.

English 10- 8/31/18 Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. – Eleanor Roosevelt What is the clumsiest bee? BOTSAAT – Bunch Of Teachers Sitting Around A Table. A cynical description of the way important decisions are made in schools. Goals – Sign up for Quizlet. Clarity Survey. Analyze and do a text-based discussion about, “Motto.” Homework – Study Week 1 vocabulary. Punctuation – “Attention! Toilet for disabled elderly pregnant children.” Bumble Bee