Week 12
Monday
11/8 Read to page 247 in A Tale of Two Cities. Read carefully and annotate with post-its so that you’re prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow.
Tuesday
11/9 Read to page 262 in A Tale of Two Cities. Read carefully and annotate with post-its so that you’re prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow.
Wednesday
11/10 Read to page 278 in A Tale of Two Cities. Read carefully and annotate with post-its so that you’re prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow.
Thursday
11/11 Read in your IR book for homework tonight. Remember that we have less time for Independent Reading this quarter, so get ahead now. If you are planning to read more than one book this quarter, the first book test must be taken by November 19th. Final books tests must be taken by December 10th (before finals). Finish reading A Tale of Two Cities tonight or over the weekend. We will have a reading quiz on Monday.
Friday
11/12 Read in your new IR book. Remember to finish a book before November 19th if your first book isn’t long enough and you want to read two books for this quarter. Finish reading A Tale of Two Cities if you have not done so already.
Week 11
Monday
11/1 Read to page 180 in A Tale of Two Cities. Annotate read carefully so that you’re prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow.
Tuesday
11/2 Read to page 190 in A Tale of Two Cities. Annotate read carefully so that you’re prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow.
Wednesday
11/3 Read to page 199 in A Tale of Two Cities. Annotate read carefully so that you’re prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow.
Thursday
11/4 Read to page 217 in A Tale of Two Cities. Annotate read carefully so that you’re prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow.
Friday
11/5 Read to page 227 in A Tale of Two Cities. Annotate read carefully so that you’re prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion Monday. Read in your new IR book. Remember to read for 60-90 minutes each weekend so that you finish your book on time and don’t have a last minute crisis at the end of the quarter. Use IR to help your grade, not to hurt it.
Week 10
Monday
10/25 Finish reading your IR book if you have not done so already. Read to page 105 in A Tale of Two Cities. Annotate and read carefully so that you are prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow.
Tuesday
10/26 Read to page 121 in A Tale of Two Cities. Annotate and read carefully so that you are prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow.
Wednesday
10/27 Read to page 134 in A Tale of Two Cities. Annotate and read carefully so that you are prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow.
Thursday
10/28 Read to page 158 in A Tale of Two Cities. Annotate and read carefully so that you are prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow.
Friday
10/29 Choose a new IR book (if you have not done so already) and begin reading. Remember to read for 90 minutes each weekend so that you finish your book on time and don’t have a last minute crisis at the end of the quarter. Finish reading to page 170 in A Tale of Two Cities if you didn’t finish in class.
Week 9
Monday
10/18 Read in your IR book. You need to take your first IR test this week if you have not done so already. You may take a test on a second book next week in order to get the total page amount you would like (750 pages for an A+, 500 for a B-). Read to page 48 in A Tale of Two Cities. Carefully read and annotate so that you’re prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow.
Tuesday
10/19 Read to page 59 in A Tale of Two Cities. Carefully read and annotate so that you’re prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow. Work on revising your Paret timed writing, due Friday.
Wednesday
10/20 Read to the end of page 75 in A Tale of Two Cities. Carefully read and annotate so that you’re prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow. Work on revising your Paret timed writing, due Friday. I'll collect these on Monday, actually.
Thursday
10/21 Read to page 90 in A Tale of Two Cities. Carefully read and annotate so that you’re prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion on Monday. Lots of important things happen in these pages, so pay extra attention.
Friday
10/22 Read in your IR book. All tests must be taken by October 27. Make sure that you've read to page 90 in Two Cities and that you've revised your Paret timed writing. You will be accountable for both on Monday.
