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Junior-Level I.B. World Literature
Monday, Oct. 12: no school; NO VOCABULARY QUIZ THIS WEEK
Tuesday, Oct. 13: work on Like Water for Chocolate (LWC) Project (Workshop Dates: Oct. 13-15; DUE Oct. 16) and Essay (Workshop Dates: Oct. 19-21; DUE Oct. 22); next Extended Essay (EE) deadline 12/11 (critical readings; bring a list of sources as proof)
Wednesday, Oct. 14: LWC Project and Essay work (due 10/16 and 10/22, respectively); next EE deadline 12/11
Thursday, Oct. 15: LWC Project and Essay work (due 10/16 and 10/22, respectively); next EE deadline 12/11
Friday, Oct. 16: LWC Essay work (due 10/22); next EE deadline 12/11
AVID III Elective
Monday, Oct. 12: no school
Tuesday, Oct. 13: Contract Signing Party today!; binder and agenda check Friday
Wednesday, Oct. 14: complete Tutorial Request Form; binder and agenda check Friday
Thursday, Oct. 15: binder and agenda check tomorrow
Friday, Oct. 16: no homework
*This is a tentative schedule; all information is subject to change.
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Dictionary & Thesaurus www.m-w.com
Encyclopedia www.britannica.com
Newspapers www.nytimes.com
www.usatoday.com
Quotations www.bartleby.com/100
Bookworm (kind of like Boggle)
Crossword (self-explanatory)
TextTwist (select letters to form words)
TyperShark (improve your typing speed)
