Week of March 2-6, 2015

We are now in the second week of the 5th Six Weeks. Thank you students for your good behavior at the Starr County Youth Fair. Everyone had a great time.

Our week was spent learning about the elements of poetry and we will continue this week.  We are also going to enjoy reading another genre--drama.  After spring break we will start with The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier.

This week in Honors Literature:
Monday--Poetry Elements--Imagery and Hyperbole you all can find information about imagery in this website: http://examples.yourdictionary.com/examples-of-imagery.html
Tuesday--Poetry Elements--Line and Stanza
Wednesday--Drama--Act and Scene, Word Play
Thursday--Drama--Paraphrase and Pun
Friday--STAAR Practice

This week in Horticulture/Agriculture:
Monday--Work in vegetable and fruit garden outside.  Prepare garden boxes for planting.
Tuesday--Experiment with plant growth using different kinds of soils, fertilizers and light.
Wednesday--Continue with experiment.
Thursday--Continue with experiment.
Friday--Work in vegetable and fruit garden outside.  Prepare garden boxes for planting.

Reminders:
Students must wear white polo with blue/black jeans or slacks.
Pull over jackets are not allowed.

Money for end of the year trip is due April 3, 2015--$100.00

Monday--Panoramic Picture
Wednesday--Open House--4:00-6:00 P.M.
Thursday--College T-Shirt Day
Friday--Falcon Spirit T-Shirt Day

Spring Break--March 9-13, 2015  Wishing everyone a safe and fun Spring Break!