Literature Assignment (Gold Day) 1. Today, we will use the class period to revise, proofread, and print the final draft of the literary analysis essay over the novel Tunes for Bears to Dance To, The essay is due today. 2. If you are working from home, please share your essay with me by the end of your class period. I will print it out for you here at school. 3. Any class time left today should be used to study the vocabulary flash cards for Vocab Quiz #8 on Friday, March 5. Writing Assignment Update: 1. Yesterday, we read and analyzed Sources B, C, and D. If you are working from home, please use the link below to check your own Source Chart. 2. We also wrote responses to the following two questions about the public library argument. If you are working from home, please answer these in an email by the end of today, Wednesday, March 3.
Update: For anyone who is interested, here is the article we read in class today about the Indianapolis Public Library and the recent censorship of children's books. Comments are closed.
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A Classroom Prayer
Holy Spirit, Giver of all good gifts, enter into my mind and heart. Give me the gift of knowledge and the grace to use it wisely. Help me in all my endeavors. Give me perseverance and fortitude. Help my memory, that I may remember what I learn and recall it when necessary. Guide me in the classroom.
O Jesus, You who are the Way, the Truth, and the Life, let me not be deceived by false teaching. Our Lady of Good Studies, pray for me. Amen. Mary, Undoer of Knots,
Pray for Us! A Prayer to Christ, the Divine Teacher
O source of all Wisdom, Christ the Teacher,
You are the Way, the Truth, and the Life. Teach us to embrace the truths You have revealed to Your Church. Fill our souls with Your Grace that we may love God above all and our neighbors as ourselves. Christ Jesus, friend and Teacher most patient, bless us and teach us. O Light of the world, teach us always to follow You that we should not walk in darkness, but have forever the Light of Life! Amen. Archives
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