September, Week 4 American Lit Monday, Sept. 22nd.

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September, Week 4American Lit

Monday, Sept. 22nd

J#89/22

What are some cultural

expectations you have for the following:

1. Why do people marry?

2. How does one “ask” to marry another?

This will connect with a story we will

begin today Be ready to discuss your

thoughts later in the hour.

HOMEWORK --Due at the end of class

on Friday, Sept. 26. See PINK binder

for missed work

Journal Entries MUGS/ Grammar

•Writing entries 1-10

• Lessons 1-10

Tomorrow: Meet me in the

MAIN

COMPUTER lab

for class.

Grammar

lessons

Time to

retype

final draft

September, Week 4American Lit

Tuesday, Sept. 23rd

Due at the end of class on Friday,

Sept. 26: See PINK binder for

missed work

Journal Entries MUGS/ Grammar

•Writing entries 1-10

• Lessons 1-10

September, Week 4American Lit

Wednesday, Sept. 24th

J#99/23-

24

MLA FORMAT:

Make a list of the things you

should remember to do when typing up a paper in MLA

format

MUGS# 6 9/24• http://

dailygrammar.com/Lesson-106-Direct-Object.htm

• A direct object receives the action performed by the subject.

• The verb used with a direct object is always an action verb.

• Example: The car hit the tree.

• S= Car V= hit DO= ???

• To find the direct object, say the subject and verb followed by whom or what.

• The car hit whom or what? DO = tree

• The direct object must be a noun or

pronoun. If nothing answers the question whom or what, you know

that there is no direct object.

MUGS #6 9/24• Head out to this link

and find the following for each sentence:

• Subject=• Verb=• Direct Object=

• Answers are provided on the website if you scroll down

• http://dailygrammar.com/Lesson-106-Direct-Object.htm

MUGS #7 9/24• Head out to this link

and find the following for each sentence:

• Subject=• Verb=• Direct Object=

• Answers are provided on the website if you scroll down

• http://dailygrammar.com/Lesson-107-Direct-Object.htm

Due at the end of class on Friday,

Sept. 26: See PINK binder for

missed work

Journal Entries MUGS/ Grammar

•Writing entries 1-10

• Lessons 1-10

The Onondaga

“People of the Hills” and “Keepers of the Fire”

Onondaga

1 of the 5 original members of the Iroquois Confederation

Live in what is now central NY state

Because of their central location in the Iroquois Confederacy, they frequently hosted meetings. Thus... “Keeper’s of the Fire”

Onondaga

Village

***Read the story right now for understanding: 10 min. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOxrvbA_KCE1. On a clean sheet of paper, reread as needed

and answer these questions on p. 23: 15 minutes.

“Check Your Comprehension” 1,2, and 3 “ Critical Thinking” 1-43. Complete the “4 Elements” chart with a partner: remainder of hour. You MUST A. Copy a quote & cite it and B. explain why the quote proves the story fits that element.

Onondaga assignment: pp. 22-23“The

Earth on Turtle’s Back”

September, Week 4American Lit

Thursday, Sept. 25th

Due at the end of class on Friday,

Sept. 26: See PINK binder for

missed work

Journal Entries MUGS/ Grammar

•Writing entries 1-10

• Lessons 1-10

Grammar 8

Grammar 9

September, Week 4American Lit

Friday, Sept. 26th

J#109/26

Hours 5/6 only

Make a list of the TOP TEN

things that make you happy

Grammar 10

Due TODAY as you leave class:

Journal Entries MUGS/ Grammar

•Writing entries 1-10

• Lessons 1-10