English 12: Graded and discussed strategies on ACT/Wordwright practice cold read and quiz.  Discussion of "Pretending" connection to Grendel.  Introduced the philosophy of Nihilism.  Tomorrow's vocabulary sentences will be over Grendel's meeting with the dragon in Ch. 5.  You can use a half sheet of notes over Ch. 5.  I will check your notes during the test, make sure there is absolutely nothing vocabulary specific on them or you get a 0.

English 10: How to Write Your Own Memoir.  This will be your source material for vocabulary test sentences this week.  You will write about the critical elements needed to successfully write about yourself and your own experiences.  We also discussed "Typhoid Fever" using the dialectical journal categories given in class yesterday.