Vacation Homework

1: Catch up on TKAM, and read to page #211

2: Get into your ROAR book. 2 posts due Tuesday 12/2

3: Culture Vulture! Take time this week to get out a see a play, hear some music, and enjoy a museum

4: Send your Bildungsroman to TiP Boston via e-mail

Check out the magazine in class, and here:
http://www.bostontip.com/index.html

Instructions
1: Create an e-mail introduction for your story. Tell your name, school you attend, and a quick overview of your story.

2: Copy and paste your story into the e-mail

3: attach your story as a Word document attachment

4: write "TiP story submission" for the subject line

5: send the message to kelly.knopf-goldner.jcs@cityofboston.gov and cc me at Idoreian@boston.k12.ma.us

Tasty Culture Vulture

Celebrate the art and science of cooking at Harvard

In December, two free public events at Harvard University will celebrate the art and science of cooking.

Cooking & Science with Ferran Adria: A Conversation on Creativity

Who: World-acclaimed chef Ferran Adria of El Bulli

What: Adria will discuss the fascinating relationship between modern

science and modern cuisine.

When: Tuesday, December 9 at 6:30 p.m.

Where: Physics Department, Jefferson Hall 250

Note: Seating is first-come first-served. No exceptions.

From Bean to Bar: The Sweet Science of Chocolate

Who: Howard Stone, Vicky Joseph Professor of Engineering and Applied

Mathematics at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

and Amy Rowat, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Physics and School

of Engineering and Applied Sciences

What: Family-friendly holiday lecture on the science of chocolate (with

live experiments and demonstrations). Appropriate for children ages 7

and up.

When: Saturday, December 13

10:00-11:00 a.m. (morning lecture)

1:00-2:00 p.m. (afternoon lecture)

Where: Harvard Science Center, Lecture Hall B

Note: Tickets required. Registration will open November 25th.

Email: sciencetix@seas.harvard.edufor more information.

A short week for Thanks(giving)

Here's the reading schedule:

1: do not worry about ROAR reading. A little will go a long way...unless you have not found a book yet. In this case you are seriously slacking, so put the Turkey down and get to a library.

2: To Kill a Mockingbird reading
Tuesday- page 135
Wednesday- page 178
In class Wednesday- read chapter 18

3: Enjoy the vacation!

Mockingbird Reading

Today was a very important day in English class. We, and you as an individual, must be dedicated to being very Active Readers. Not just to complete your homework, but so that the book is enjoyable.

Please be zealous as you read.

1: Read TKAM to page 99

2: One ROAR post by Monday. Concentrate on reading TKAM, and then take December for reading your History ROAR

Weekend Culture Vulture

Harmony for the Hungry Benefit Concert for the BMC Food Pantry

Come enjoy a concert to benefit the BMC Food Pantry, performed by the members of the BUMC Band on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 7-9 p.m. in Bakst Auditorium, BUSM. Enjoy music from a wide array of styles, from jazz to rock, performed by faculty, staff and students from BMC and BUSM.

Voluntary cash donations of any amount will be accepted, with all proceeds to benefit the Pantry. The Pantry is in need of resources to help more and more families during these tough economic times. All donations are tax deductible.

Bakst Auditorium is located at 80 East Concord Street - off of Harrison Avenue - enter through the Boston University School of Medicine - The #10 bus stops right there - which also goes to Back Bay - orange line connection.

End of the Week Matters

1: upload your Bildungsroman to Turnitin.com

2: Read to page 50 in To Kill a Mockingbird

3: ROAR post by Monday!

A new book

ALL
-vocab quiz #8
-upload short story to turnitin.com

Period One:
-read To Kill a Mockingbird to page #50.

Period Two:
-use the workshop edits to revise your story