Homework, Fall, Wk 06

Date	Homework
10/15/2007	No School today VEP5 Pkt & Quiz tomorrow; Shadow Spinner Ch11-15 Wednesday with Lit Circles on Thursday; Friendly Letter Rough Draft due Thursday
10/16	VEP6 Pkt & Quiz on Tuesday, 10/23; Grammar Pkt #5 due Friday, 10/19; Shadow Spinner Ch16-20 due Wednesday, 10/24 ¨On this day in:1758, Noah Webster was born in West Hartford , Connecticut. He was best known for his unabridged dictionary, which has helped us to never be at a loss for words or a definition. Quote: “A little learning is a dangerous thing.” Alexander Pope ¨Prompt: How has the dictionary improved your life? Include the types of information that a good dictionary will contain.
10/17	¨On this day in:1529, Henry VIII strips Thomas Wolsey of his office for failing to secure an annulment of his marriage. Quote: “Fear is the parent of cruelty.” J.A.Froude Prompt: Why would fear “parent” or teach cruelty? Friendly Letter Rough Draft due tomorrow
10/18	Friendly Letter Final Draft due Monday, 10/22
10/19