Sunday, November 25, 2018

Monday 11/26/18

Ms. Picard is absent today.

Your Common Thread Organizer is due Tuesday 11/27.

Your menu project is due Wednesday 11/28.

Here’s a link to the menu project handout if you need it: Menu Project

Please use class time today to work on either assignment.

Monday, November 19, 2018

Common Thread Organizer due Tues 11/27

These are the vignettes you are responsible for noting on your Common Thread Organizer:


  1. The House on Mango Street
  2. Hairs
  3. Boys and Girls
  4. My Name
  5. Gil’s Furniture Bought and Sold
  6. Meme Ortiz
  7. Louie, His Cousin, and His Other Cousin
  8. Marin
  9. Those Who Don’t
  10. Alicia Who Sees Mice
  11. Darius and the Clouds
  12. Papa Who Wakes up Tired in the Dark
  13. Geraldo No Last Name
  14. Edna’s Ruthie
  15. Sire
  16. Four Skinny Trees
  17. Rafaela Who Drinks Coconut and Papaya Juice on Tuesdays
  18. Sally
  19. The Monkey Garden
  20. Linoleum Roses
  21. Alicia & I Talking on Edna’s Steps
  22. A House of My Own
  23. Mango Says Goodbye Sometimes
  24. Your Choice
  25. Your Choice

Worksheet #2 for The House on Mango Street



WS #2

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Thursday, November 1, 2018

The Eclipse Narrative Writing Assignment

Hi all,

Attached are the narrative writing prompts and the rubric for "The Eclipse" narrative writing assignment.

Eclipse Narrative Rubric

Eclipse Writing Prompts

This narrative is due on Wednesday 11/7/18.  It will go on the second quarter marking period.