1)Discuss Writing Prompt: "In 'The Case for Torture,' Dave Barry suggests that torture is permissible, and even necessary in order to protect those we love from terrorists. In a 1-2 page essay, take a stance on torture. Do you agree or disagree? Why/why not?
2)Outline: Thesis statements and topic sentences, things to consider, introductory anecdote/dialogue.
3)Writing
Oscar Wao Poem Finalization, Oscar Wao Reading, "The Raven"
Lesson Outline
1)Georgia finishes her ABAB genesis poem.
2)Georgia and I continue reading Oscar Wao Ch. 3.
3)Georgia and I read and discuss "The Raven"
4)If we have time, Georgia is able to work on college applications.
Review math concepts for the math portion of the SAT
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Georgia seems a little overwhelmed with the review so we spent time going over strategies of eliminating answers and PITA to find answers when she cannot think of an equation to use to solve the problem.