Honors: (A,C,D) Access our online subscription of the New York Times at http://eedition.nytimes.com and use and entering the following to log on:
Classroom username: 200364263 (Classroom password is the same as the username)
Go to the Sunday paper on October 13th. Scroll through table of contents to get to book review section. Read the review called "Flights of Fancy" written by Stephen King and the review called "Killing Giants" by Joe Nocera. Blog in Edmodo (200 word minimum) about what you noticed in these reviews. For example, how might you write one yourself? What would you need to include? Did you think he was being positive about the book? Would you read it based on the review? Compare the two reviews. How were they allike or different?
Non-Honors:( B,F) Read the two reviews posted here and blog about them in Edmodo with a minimum of 200 words. What did you notice? For example, how might you write one yourself? What would you need to include? Did you think he was being positive about the book? Would you read it based on the review. Compare the two reviews. How were they allike or different?
HW: Finish what you didn't get to in class and then read the book you will be using for your book review. You should have a plan for finishing these by next Monday, so divide up the pages for the remaining days you have left, and read each day!
Classroom username: 200364263 (Classroom password is the same as the username)
Go to the Sunday paper on October 13th. Scroll through table of contents to get to book review section. Read the review called "Flights of Fancy" written by Stephen King and the review called "Killing Giants" by Joe Nocera. Blog in Edmodo (200 word minimum) about what you noticed in these reviews. For example, how might you write one yourself? What would you need to include? Did you think he was being positive about the book? Would you read it based on the review? Compare the two reviews. How were they allike or different?
Non-Honors:( B,F) Read the two reviews posted here and blog about them in Edmodo with a minimum of 200 words. What did you notice? For example, how might you write one yourself? What would you need to include? Did you think he was being positive about the book? Would you read it based on the review. Compare the two reviews. How were they allike or different?
HW: Finish what you didn't get to in class and then read the book you will be using for your book review. You should have a plan for finishing these by next Monday, so divide up the pages for the remaining days you have left, and read each day!