Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Tuesday Oct 29

2D1 - TODAY - finished ppt on Mockingbird, completed handout on suspense in ch 6, began analysis of ch8 - TOMORROW - chs 8, 9 and 10 - THURSDAY AND FRIDAY - more Mockingbird - REMEMBER - ESSAY IS DUE WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY - 3C1 - TODAY - watched act 1, scene 5, completed quote analysis worksheet and vocabulary worksheet - TOMORROW - act 2, scens 1 and 2 - THURSDAY AND FRIDAY - more Romeo and Juliet

Friday, October 25, 2013

Friday October 25

2D1 - HOMEWORK - work on opinion essay (use your writing toolbox - clear that kitchen table to write the essay properly), the rough copy is due Monday; if you have time this weekend, also reread chapter 8 of Mockingbird and be ready to discuss it on Monday - 3C1 - HOMEWORK - we've finished Act 1 of Romeo and Juliet, be sure all Act 1 questions are completed and the vocabulary sheet is finished for Monday, a good idea is to read over the Act questions on Sunday so you are ready to watch Act 1 on Monday

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Tuesday Oct 22

2D1 - finished up info on the opinion piece - rough copy due Oct. 28; Tomorrow - work on chapters 4-7 of Mockingbird - Thursday - quiz on chapters 11-31 of Mockingbird; Friday - analysis of chapters 4-8 of Mockingbird 3C1 - corrected Act 1 scene 1, read Act 1 scenes 2 and 3; Tomorrow - answer questions on scenes 2 and 3 and read and answer questions on scene 4; Thursday - read Act 5

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Tuesday Oct 15 - Monday October 21

- 2D1 - worked on reading comprehension and idioms worksheet, also gave test outline (test on Thursday on Non-Fiction unit) - TONIGHT - review for the test and keep reading Mockingbird - TOMORROW - Introduction to Mockingbird - THURSDAY - test - FRIDAY - continue with Mockingbird - MONDAY - final Mockingbird test - 3C1 - returned tests, assignment handed out for the verbal visual essay, planning time given - TOMORROW - intro to Romeo and Juliet - THURSDAY - prologue and vocabulary for Romeo and Juliet - FRIDAY - work period on verbal visual - MONDAY - Act 1 of Romeo and Juliet

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Tuesday Oct 8

2D1 - speeches Wednesday and Thursday - Homework - over the Thanksgiving holiday just keep reading Mockingbird - 3C1 - Test Tuesday - Wednesday and Thursday - media assignment

Monday, October 7, 2013

Monday Oct 7

-2D1- worked on and corrected analysing speches for rhetorical devices, introduction note and assignment on graphic text -TONIGHT- continue to work on speech and read Mockingbird -TOMORROW- more graphic text and reading comprehension -REMEMBER- speeches are on Wednesday and Thursday - 3C1- prepared for Tuesday's test - we have spent 2 full days preparing, plus you had the weekend to study so you should be ready -TOMORROW- test

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Thursday Oct 3

- 2D1 - took up Mockingbird quiz #1, wrote and edited practice newspaper article - if you have any concerns, see me for further details/help - discussed the good and the what needs improvement of the comparison paragraph - TONIGHT - work on speech, read mockingbird - TOMORROW - rhetorical devices - 3C1 - defined plot, read and completed questions on the short story "Barney" - TONIGHT - make sure all 6 stories and all 10 elements are completed in your notebook - TOMORROW - test outline and test review

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Tues Oct 1

- 2D1 - watched video then wrote listening quiz on oral presentation skills - handed back TKAM quiz 1 results and comparison essays - Homework - work on speech and read Mockingbird - Tomorrow - finish newspaper article analysis - 3C1 - elements of fiction foreshadowing and flashback, read "Paid Up Memeber" and answered questions, submitted memo assignment - Tomorrow - correct "Paid Up Member" read "Barney"