Monday, January 31, 2011

Poetry Out Loud Competitions are tomorrow and Wednesday! Your poem should be memorized and you should be working on perfecting it for the competition!

Friday, January 28, 2011

Work on poems for Poetry Out Loud competitions Tuesday and Wednesday. Remember, your poem should be completely memorized. You should focus on your tone. How can you make your performance an accurate, appropriate, and memorable one?

Periods 3 & 7 - read "Speaking of Courage"

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Everyone work on memorizing your poems! Tuesday is Poetry Out Loud competition!

6 - Read Act IV, Scene i


3 & 7 - read "Ambush"

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

2 & 5 - fill in words and definitions Unit 8, 1-10, bring in 2 copies of your poem, memorize!
3 & 7 - Read "Church" and "The Man I Killed" - complete worksheet, and bring in a copy of your poem if I don't already have one
6 - work on memorizing your poem and dividing responsibilities for your group

Thursday, January 13, 2011

BINDERS ARE DUE TOMORROW IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY BROUGHT THEM IN!

3 & 7 - finish DOAS review sheets

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

ALL CLASSES - BINDER CHECK TOMORROW! If we have a snowday..it will be on Thursday. NO EXCUSES. Begin reviewing for the midterm on your own!

Monday, January 10, 2011

2 - bring in poem
3 & 7  - finish reading "Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong" Quiz tomorrow
5 - organize binder
6 - study for Act III exam tomorrow

Friday, January 7, 2011

‎2 & 5 - finish Act II, Scene ii, study guide
3 & 7 - read "Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong" first ten pages
6 - finish study guide Act III, Scene iv - TEST TUES

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

2 & 5 - complete the prologue and Act II, Scene i on the study guide
3 & 7 - work on study guide questions, we will continue this in class for a short time tomorrow
6 - none

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

‎2 & 5 - "Completing the Sentence" p. 87

3 & 7 - finish "On the Rainy River" and write your journal entry about your "draft letter"

6 - finish study guide act III, scene iv and synonyms and antonyms for unit 8

Monday, January 3, 2011

Welcome to a new year! I cannot believe it is 2011!

I hope you all had a safe and happy break.

 Periods 2 & 5 - fill in words and definitions and write 10 original sentences for Unit 7, 11-20
Periods 3 & 7 - Read "On the Rainy River" through page 49 and write 20 original sentences
Period 6 - Completing the Sentence - unit 8 and finish study guide for Act III, Scene iii