ELAS
1. Catching Fire chapter 9 - finish reading and do 15 more annotations.
2. Don't forget to organize your binders for the last binder check of the year!
Composition
1. Mythology chapter 1 notes - finish. You can stop at "The Roman Gods."
2. Research paper final drafts are due tomorrow.
English H
2. Research paper final draft - due Monday.
Thursday, May 31, 2012
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Tuesday-Wednesday, 05/29/12
ELAS
1. Catching Fire chapter 9 annotation practice: 10 annotations, pages 61-62 only.
2. Clean up and organize those binders!
Composition
1. Mythology book chapter 1 notes on the mythological beings (anything in CAPS). Continue through the section "The Gods of the Waters."
2. Research paper final draft due Friday.
****click here for the extra credit assignment****
1. Catching Fire chapter 9 annotation practice: 10 annotations, pages 61-62 only.
2. Clean up and organize those binders!
Composition
1. Mythology book chapter 1 notes on the mythological beings (anything in CAPS). Continue through the section "The Gods of the Waters."
2. Research paper final draft due Friday.
****click here for the extra credit assignment****
English H
2. Research paper final draft - due Monday.
Friday, May 25, 2012
Friday, 05/25/12
ELAS
1. Catching Fire chapter 8 comic.
Composition
1. Research Paper - finish every part. Type up your rough draft!
English H
1. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest days 3 and 4 discussion on Tuesday. Full text here. Pace your reading!
2. Romeo & Juliet essay - due Tuesday
3. Romeo & Juliet project - due Tuesday
4. Research paper body paragraphs and conclusion and works cited and title page rough draft - due Tuesday.
1. Catching Fire chapter 8 comic.
Composition
1. Research Paper - finish every part. Type up your rough draft!
English H
1. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest days 3 and 4 discussion on Tuesday. Full text here. Pace your reading!
2. Romeo & Juliet essay - due Tuesday
3. Romeo & Juliet project - due Tuesday
4. Research paper body paragraphs and conclusion and works cited and title page rough draft - due Tuesday.
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Thursday, 05/24/12
ELAS
1. Binder organization. Check tomorrow.
Composition
1. Lord of the Flies essay - due tomorrow.
2. Research Paper - complete the Works Cited page and the Title page.
3. Bring your mythology books!!
English H
1. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest day 2 discussion on Thursday. Full text here.
2. Romeo & Juliet essay - due Tuesday
3. Romeo & Juliet project - due Tuesday
4. Research paper body paragraphs and conclusion and works cited and title page rough draft - due Tuesday.
1. Binder organization. Check tomorrow.
Composition
1. Lord of the Flies essay - due tomorrow.
2. Research Paper - complete the Works Cited page and the Title page.
3. Bring your mythology books!!
English H
1. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest day 2 discussion on Thursday. Full text here.
2. Romeo & Juliet essay - due Tuesday
3. Romeo & Juliet project - due Tuesday
4. Research paper body paragraphs and conclusion and works cited and title page rough draft - due Tuesday.
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Tuesday, 05/22/12
ELAS
1. Binder organization - check on Friday.
Composition
1. Research paper conclusion - due Thursday.
2. Lord of the Flies essay: Typed up and done - due Friday, but due Thursday for extra credit.
3. Bring your mythology books!!
English H
1. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest day 1 discussion on Thursday. Full text here.
2. Romeo & Juliet essay - due Tuesday
3. Romeo & Juliet project - due Tuesday
4. Research paper body paragraphs and conclusion rough draft - due Tuesday.
1. Binder organization - check on Friday.
Composition
1. Research paper conclusion - due Thursday.
2. Lord of the Flies essay: Typed up and done - due Friday, but due Thursday for extra credit.
3. Bring your mythology books!!
English H
1. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest day 1 discussion on Thursday. Full text here.
2. Romeo & Juliet essay - due Tuesday
3. Romeo & Juliet project - due Tuesday
4. Research paper body paragraphs and conclusion rough draft - due Tuesday.
Friday, May 18, 2012
Friday, 05/18/12
ELAS
1. No homework
Composition
1. Finish your research paper body paragraphs (rough draft).
English H
1. Romeo & Juliet essay
2. Romeo & Juliet project
3. Research paper body paragraphs (rough draft)
1. No homework
Composition
1. Finish your research paper body paragraphs (rough draft).
English H
1. Romeo & Juliet essay
2. Romeo & Juliet project
3. Research paper body paragraphs (rough draft)
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Thursday, 05/17/12
ELAS
1. Be ready for the two quizzes tomorrow: Catching Fire chapter 6 and Spelling list J.
Composition
1. Work on your research paper body paragraphs!
English H
1. Romeo & Juliet essay introduction - pick your topic, write your thesis.
2. Romeo & Juliet project - work on it, and stay in contact with your group members.
3. Research paper body paragraphs rough draft - due next week.
1. Be ready for the two quizzes tomorrow: Catching Fire chapter 6 and Spelling list J.
Composition
1. Work on your research paper body paragraphs!
English H
1. Romeo & Juliet essay introduction - pick your topic, write your thesis.
2. Romeo & Juliet project - work on it, and stay in contact with your group members.
3. Research paper body paragraphs rough draft - due next week.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Tuesday-Wednesday, 05/15-16/12
ELAS
1. Finish reading Catching Fire chapter 6, and take notes on the whole chapter. You may use your notes on the upcoming quiz.
Composition
1. Complete Journal of the Flies assignment due on Thursday. Don't forget a nice cover, a table of contents, and your 'Do Now' notes at the beginning.
2. Your research paper body paragraphs rough draft is due Monday.
English H
1. Romeo & Juliet essay introduction - pick your topic, write your thesis.
2. Romeo & Juliet project - start developing your ideas.
3. Research paper introduction (p. 205 and 205 in the packet).
1. Finish reading Catching Fire chapter 6, and take notes on the whole chapter. You may use your notes on the upcoming quiz.
Composition
1. Complete Journal of the Flies assignment due on Thursday. Don't forget a nice cover, a table of contents, and your 'Do Now' notes at the beginning.
2. Your research paper body paragraphs rough draft is due Monday.
English H
1. Romeo & Juliet essay introduction - pick your topic, write your thesis.
2. Romeo & Juliet project - start developing your ideas.
3. Research paper introduction (p. 205 and 205 in the packet).
Monday, May 14, 2012
Monday, 05/14/12
ELAS
1. Catching Fire chapter 5 - finish the chapter and do 10 annotations. Be ready for a quiz tomorrow.
Composition
1. JOTF cover and table of contents.
2. Research paper introduction (p. 205 and 205 in the Class Reader).
English H
1. Romeo & Juliet essay introduction - pick your topic, write your thesis.
2. Romeo & Juliet project - start developing your ideas.
3. Romeo & Juliet "fate" Socratic seminar tomorrow.
4. Research paper introduction (p. 205 and 205 in the packet).
1. Catching Fire chapter 5 - finish the chapter and do 10 annotations. Be ready for a quiz tomorrow.
Composition
1. JOTF cover and table of contents.
2. Research paper introduction (p. 205 and 205 in the Class Reader).
English H
1. Romeo & Juliet essay introduction - pick your topic, write your thesis.
2. Romeo & Juliet project - start developing your ideas.
3. Romeo & Juliet "fate" Socratic seminar tomorrow.
4. Research paper introduction (p. 205 and 205 in the packet).
Friday, May 11, 2012
Friday, 10/11/12
ELAS
1. Practice reading out loud alone in your room at home (or to a family member or pet!). Try one full page from your IR book. Try to be as expressive as possible.
Composition
1. JOTF #19 -- the last one! -- p. 193-202, ch. 12, "Cry of the Hunters."
2. Start the introduction of your research paper. Fill in pages 204 and 205 in your reader.
English H
1. R&J Act V questions.
2. R&J project
3. R&J Socratic seminar sheet; be ready for the seminar on Tuesday.
4. Research paper: Start the introduction. Fill in pages 204 and 205 in your RP packet.
1. Practice reading out loud alone in your room at home (or to a family member or pet!). Try one full page from your IR book. Try to be as expressive as possible.
Composition
1. JOTF #19 -- the last one! -- p. 193-202, ch. 12, "Cry of the Hunters."
2. Start the introduction of your research paper. Fill in pages 204 and 205 in your reader.
English H
1. R&J Act V questions.
2. R&J project
3. R&J Socratic seminar sheet; be ready for the seminar on Tuesday.
4. Research paper: Start the introduction. Fill in pages 204 and 205 in your RP packet.
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Thursday, 05/10/12
ELAS
1. Watch TV! Make sure it is an expository show giving factual information.
2. Take Cornell Notes on the show, following our notetaknig suggestions from class.
Composition
1. JOTF #18 p. 183-192, ch. 12 "Cry of the Hunters"
2. Notecards and outlines for the research paper.
English H.
1. Read Act V of Romeo and Juliet and do the Act V questions.
2. Do the outline for your research paper, and continue getting notecards.
1. Watch TV! Make sure it is an expository show giving factual information.
2. Take Cornell Notes on the show, following our notetaknig suggestions from class.
Composition
1. JOTF #18 p. 183-192, ch. 12 "Cry of the Hunters"
2. Notecards and outlines for the research paper.
English H.
1. Read Act V of Romeo and Juliet and do the Act V questions.
2. Do the outline for your research paper, and continue getting notecards.
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Tuesday-Wednesday, 05/08/12
ELAS
1. Watch TV! Make sure it is an expository show giving factual information.
2. Take Cornell Notes on the show, following our notetaknig suggestions from class.
Composition
1. JOTF #17, p. 169-182, "Castle Rock."
2. Notecards and outlines for the Research Paper -- due FRIDAY.
English H
1. Acting Troupe final scenes will be performed on Thursday.
2. Read Act V of Romeo and Juliet and do the Act V questions.
3. Finish your Socratic Seminar reflection.
4. Do the outline for your research paper, and continue getting notecards. Due FRIDAY.
1. Watch TV! Make sure it is an expository show giving factual information.
2. Take Cornell Notes on the show, following our notetaknig suggestions from class.
Composition
1. JOTF #17, p. 169-182, "Castle Rock."
2. Notecards and outlines for the Research Paper -- due FRIDAY.
English H
1. Acting Troupe final scenes will be performed on Thursday.
2. Read Act V of Romeo and Juliet and do the Act V questions.
3. Finish your Socratic Seminar reflection.
4. Do the outline for your research paper, and continue getting notecards. Due FRIDAY.
Monday, May 7, 2012
Monday, 05/07/12
ELAS
1. Continue reading Catching Fire chapter 4. You may stop at the bottom of page 28. Make at least 15 annotations on your reading.
Composition
1. JOTF #16, p. 155-168, ch. 10 "The Shell and the Glasses."
2. Bring your Research Paper stuff tomorrow (especially your notecards and your Class Reader).
English H
1. Continue working on your Acting Troupe scenes.
2. Finish Act IV and the questions that go along with it.
3. Bring your Research Paper stuff tomorrow (especially your notecards and your guidebook handout).
4. Be ready for tomorrow's Socratic Seminar on Family and Gender roles. Check out the questions sheet for ideas.
1. Continue reading Catching Fire chapter 4. You may stop at the bottom of page 28. Make at least 15 annotations on your reading.
Composition
1. JOTF #16, p. 155-168, ch. 10 "The Shell and the Glasses."
2. Bring your Research Paper stuff tomorrow (especially your notecards and your Class Reader).
English H
1. Continue working on your Acting Troupe scenes.
2. Finish Act IV and the questions that go along with it.
3. Bring your Research Paper stuff tomorrow (especially your notecards and your guidebook handout).
4. Be ready for tomorrow's Socratic Seminar on Family and Gender roles. Check out the questions sheet for ideas.
Friday, May 4, 2012
Friday, 05/04/12
ELAS
1. Finish taking notes on the "Three S's of Basketball Shooting" article.
Composition
1. Masks - due Monday.
2. JOTF #15 p. 133-144 ch. 9 "A View to a Death"
1. Finish taking notes on the "Three S's of Basketball Shooting" article.
Composition
1. Masks - due Monday.
2. JOTF #15 p. 133-144 ch. 9 "A View to a Death"
3. VPP18 test and packet due Monday.
4. Research Paper - start organizing your notecards into piles.
4. Research Paper - start organizing your notecards into piles.
English H
2. Read Act IV and do the worksheet. Focus on family and gender roles.
3. VPP18 test and packet due Monday
Thursday, May 3, 2012
Thursday, 05/03/12
ELAS
1. IR book habits sheets...catch up on them.
2. Finish your bookmarks if you didn't in class.
Composition
1. Masks - due Monday (new due date).
2. JOTF #14 p. 133-144 ch. 8 "Gift for the Darkness"
3. Research Paper - start organizing your notecards into piles.
English H
1. Acting Troupe scenes - prepare for your next scene!
2. Read Act IV and do the worksheet. Focus on family and gender roles.
1. IR book habits sheets...catch up on them.
2. Finish your bookmarks if you didn't in class.
Composition
1. Masks - due Monday (new due date).
2. JOTF #14 p. 133-144 ch. 8 "Gift for the Darkness"
3. Research Paper - start organizing your notecards into piles.
English H
1. Acting Troupe scenes - prepare for your next scene!
2. Read Act IV and do the worksheet. Focus on family and gender roles.
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Tuesday-Wednesday, 05/01/12
ELAS
1. Finish reading Catching Fire chapter 3 (the handout that was given in class). Read out loud in your head as you read!
Composition
1. Mask project - due Friday.
2. JOTF #12 p. 109-123, ch. 7 "Shadows and Tall Trees." We did most of it in class.
3. JOTF #13 p. 124-132, ch. 8 "Gift for the Darkness" (the first half of the chapter). Use the pre-formatted JOTF #13 Cornell notes sheet given out in class.
4. Research Paper - bring your notecards on Thursday and start looking at how they will fit together into categories.
English H
1. Acting Troupe scenes - get deep into your scenes and characters and meet with your groups so that you are prepared for Thursday.
2. Start reading Act IV of Romeo and Juliet, and start filling out the Act IV questions sheet. Notice how family roles and gender roles affect what's going on in the story.
1. Finish reading Catching Fire chapter 3 (the handout that was given in class). Read out loud in your head as you read!
Composition
1. Mask project - due Friday.
2. JOTF #12 p. 109-123, ch. 7 "Shadows and Tall Trees." We did most of it in class.
3. JOTF #13 p. 124-132, ch. 8 "Gift for the Darkness" (the first half of the chapter). Use the pre-formatted JOTF #13 Cornell notes sheet given out in class.
4. Research Paper - bring your notecards on Thursday and start looking at how they will fit together into categories.
English H
1. Acting Troupe scenes - get deep into your scenes and characters and meet with your groups so that you are prepared for Thursday.
2. Start reading Act IV of Romeo and Juliet, and start filling out the Act IV questions sheet. Notice how family roles and gender roles affect what's going on in the story.
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