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Quarter 1

__August 31/Sepetember 1__
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 * Homework: Get Parent to sign WHITE COPY of the syllabus - return signature to section next class! **

BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT: 5-7 for Parents!

__September 7/8__
Finished reading "The Necklace" Completed worksheet about conflicts in the necklace. Discussed how theme can be illustrated through the main conflict. Students wrote a paragraph explaining the theme in the necklace and how the theme was developed through conflicts in the story.

__September 9/12__
Took notes on types of characters: flat, round, static, dynamic. Discussed examples Did small group activity in which students identified characters as flat, round, static, and dynamic. Wrote a paragraph that explained how Mdm. Loisel in "The Necklace" was a round, dynamic character.

__September 13/14__
September 13 = bowling trip September 14: Read short story from //America Street// called "The No-Guitar Blues" Reviewed theme and characterization Took practice quiz about theme and characterization