Today: We discussed essay options and wrote the summary of the novel. Homework: complete summary and add author/title and thesis statement. Students should have decided which essay option they will write. Tomorrow: We will review introductory paragraph and begin the body paragraphs.

Today: We had class discussions Homework: Review class discussion notes Tuesday: We will begin an essay on the novel discussed in class.

We are discussing the novel that was assigned to each class. Homework: review notes taken during class discussions