Friday September 11, 2015 Course Teacher English 10A Last Unit Block Mrs. Nielsen Current Unit First Week of School Next Unit 6-Word Memoirs Today’s Agenda 2 Hero’s Journey Important Announcements Journal #2 SSR Vocab Practice #2 6-Word Memoir Intro Write Your Own (3 6-Word Memoirs) First Vocab Quiz is next week. We will begin our first writing assignment next week. Today’s Learning Target I will demonstrate my understanding of new vocabulary words. I will begin brainstorming ideas for my 6-Word Memoir. Homework Upcoming Assessments Study for Vocab Quiz #1 Vocab Quiz #1: Thursday September 17, 2015 Bring SSR Book next class Use it or lose it!/Journal Journal #2: 9/11/2015 Today marks the 14th anniversary of the attacks on the Twin Towers in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. What do you know about the attacks? There were many heroes during the September 11th tragedy. Write about a hero or heroic event that you have heard about that made an impression on you.