A Word About Late Work

As of February 9, any work that is considered "classwork" (to be completed in class) will not be accepted late. If it is not turned in when it is due (during class), it will be a zero.

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

9 December: F451 Day 3

  1. Vocabulary Practice: choose 3 words from reading assignment one. Complete a vocabulary activity of your choice for each.
  2. Propaganda Advertisement Project assigned. Due December 17
  3. Notes (handout)
  • "fahrenheit 451" is the temperature at which books burn.
  • Salamander: mythological reptile, resembling a lizard, that was said to live in fire. It endures the flames without burning. Symbol of survival and unconquerability.
  • Phoenix: in Egyptian mythology, a lone bird that lives in the Arabian desert for 500 or 600 years and then sets itself on fire, rising renewed from the ashes to start another long life; a symbol of immortality
  • Hearth: fireplace, a symbol of the home

4. We continued reading to page 16 "I never saw them before in my life." Students should answer questions on the back of the notes handout as they read.

5. Continue adding information to character notes about Guy and Clarisse



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