1. English 10 – 4/24/17
Explain the meaning of the title, To Kill a Mockingbird, and apply it to Tom Robinson and Boo Radley.
He does not get lost, he discovers alternative destinations.
Willipus-wallipus – a big monster of early America.
Goals – Discuss the assignment for TKAM. Begin some pre-writing activities.
Homework –Complete the handout, “Journal: Bending the Law.” Study for Vocab. #25 on Friday.

2. English 10 – 4/25/17
Discuss some big idea that you have thought of during this unit that might be worth exploring in your paper.
Do they sterilize the needles for lethal injections?
Anglophobia – a dislike for England and things English. Coined by Thomas Jefferson.
Goals – Develop a working thesis, hook, and transition.
Homework – Complete the first three parts of your opening paragraph. Write it on your daily work below your opener. Don’t forget to study for Quiz # 25 Friday.

3. English /26/17
What are the most shocking and dramatic things you have read or seen in this unit. Explain why.
Why isn’t “phonetic” spelled the way it sounds?
Teratism – love of monsters.
Goals – Work on Hook and “Transition” Sentences for your intro paragraph. Introduce “Noun Absolute.”
Homework – Finish whatever you did not get done in class. Study for Vocab. #25 on Friday.

4. English 10 – 4/27/17
What are the three or four most compelling quotes from the book that involve the subject or controlling idea of your thesis. You may paraphrase.
If a cow laughed would milk come out of its nose?
Manticore – a monster with the head of a man, body of a lion, and tail of a dragon.
Goals – Work on the “map.” Introduce structure of the body paragraph. Work on Key word transition between map and first body paragraph.
Homework – Study for Vocab. #25 on tomorrow.

5. English 10 - 4/28/17 Five minutes to study for Vocab. #25.
If you ate pasta and antipasta, would you still be hungry?
Spunkie – a goblin that preys on night travelers by luring them off cliffs with lights.
Goals – Complete Vocab. # 25. Grade it.
Homework – Complete hand written introduction paragraph and Try to get the topic sentence and quote for each body paragraph.