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Monday, November 8, 2010

Period 1: Irony Unit

Period 3/4: Poe Study
Compare/Contrast Essay due Wednesday
Vocab test Wednesday

Period 5/8: Poe Study
Compare/Contrast Essay due Wednesday
Vocab test WEdnesday

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Period 1: Projects due Nov. 2!!

Period 3/4: Final drafts due tomorrow
Projects due Nov. 4

Period 5/8: Projects due Nov.2
Vocab packets due Nov 2

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Period 1: Classic Horror-The Birds
Homework: Projects due NOv. 2

Period 3/4:
Homework: Finish vocab packet
Essays due Friday
Projects due Nov. 4

Period 5/8: Poe study: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
HOmework: Projects due Nov. 4

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Period 1: Modern Horror vs. Classic Horror

-finish short response questions, peer editing, and critical thinking question



Homework: Book Projects due Nov. 2



Period 3/4: Continue Poe study:

-Rd. "The Tell-Tale Heart"

-Act out the ending

-Common themes & motifs in Poe's work

-Figurative language in story



Homework: Finish picture with figurative language and questions 1 & 6

Book projects due Nov. 4



Period 5/8: Poe Study: background powerpoint

-finish vocab intro

-begin parallel task: Modern Horror vs. Classic Horror



Homework: Finish reading essays and answer questions 1-3

Book projects due Nov. 2

Friday, October 22, 2010

Period 1: Work on book project!! (Due Nov. 2)

Period 3/4: Work on book project!! (Due Nov. 4)

Period 5/8: Final drafts due Tuesday!!
Book projects due Nov. 2

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!! GO YANKS!!

Monday, October 18, 2010

Period 1: Delight of Fright/ Physiology of Fear

Homework: Compound sentence packet due Friday
Final drafts of autobio due Thursday

Period 3/4: "The Monkey's Paw" & "The Third Wish"

Homework: Finish drawing

Period 5/8: "The Monkey's Paw" & "The Third Wish"

Homework:

Thursday, October 14, 2010

VOCAB TEST TOMORROW! PERIODS 3/4 & 5/8

STUDY PART OF SPEECH, SPELLING, & DEFINITIONS

STUDENTS SHOULD EMAIL NARRATIVE ESSAYS SO THEY APPEAR ON SCHOOL ACCOUNT!

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

HOMEWORK:

Periods 3/4 & 5/8: Complete Quotation Sheets

Friday, October 8, 2010

AGENDA:

Period 1: Discuss "The Fan Club" and bullying

Homework: Free read

Period 3/4: Watch The Outsiders

Homework: Free read

Period 5/8: Watch The Outsiders

Homework: Free read

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!!

Thursday, October 7, 2010

AGENDA:

Period 1: Read "The Fan Club" and answer questions/Discussion

Homework: Free Read

Period 3/4: Watch The Outsiders

Homework: Free Read

Period 5/8: Watch The Outsiders

Homework: Free Read

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

AGENDA:

Period 1: Go over vocab sentences
Begin Part II of Outsiders test

Period 3/4: The Outsiders test

HOMEWORK: Finish rough draft (hand in tomorrow if you haven't already done so!)

Period 5/8: The Outsiders test

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

AGENDA:

Period 1: Go over Qu0tation Mark sheet
Go to computer labs to work on rough drafts

Homework: Rough drafts due tomorrow

Period 3/4: Review for The Outsiders test


Homework: Study for The Outstiders test
Rough drafts due tomorrow

Period 5/8: Review for The Outsiders test

Homework: Study for The Outsiders test
Rough drafts due tomorrow

Monday, October 4, 2010

AGENDA:

Period 1: Computer lab -work on rough drafts

Homework: Quotoation sheets due Tuesday/ Rough drafts due Wednesday

Period 3: Computer lab - work on rough drafts

Homework: Rough drafts due Wednesday

Period 4: The Outsiders discussion

Homework: Finish novel for Tuesday/ Choose favorite line and explain why

Period 5: The Outsiders discussion/ round robin chapters 9-12

Period 8: Computer lab -work on rough drafts

Homework: Rough drafts due Wednesday

Friday, October 1, 2010

AGENDA:

Period 1:

Vocab Test

HOMEWORK:
-continue working on rough draft (due Tuesday)

Period 3:
-computer lab (rough drafts of auto bio paper)
Period 4:
-Vocab sentence corrections

HOMEWORK:
-read ch. 10
-finish vocab sentence corrections

Period 5:
-computer lab or rough drafts (due Wednesday)
Period 8:
-Vocab sentence corrections

HOMEWORK:
-finish vocab sentence corrections
-finish novel for Monday

Thursday, September 30, 2010

HOMEWORK:

Period 1:

Vocab test Friday

Period 3/4:

Ch. 9 due Friday

Period 5/8:

Continue to work on autobio essay

Monday, September 27, 2010

AGENDA:

Period 1:

-Autobio essay: graphic organizer

Period 3:

-Read ch. 7 in The Outsiders
-Discuss symbolism

Period 4:

-Brainstorm paper topics for autobio paper

Friday, September 24, 2010

HOMEWORK:

Period 1:
free read

Period 3/4:
free read

Period 5/8:
free read
ch. 7 due Monday
"Rat" story due Wednesday

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!!!

Friday, September 17, 2010

HOMEWORK

Period 1:  "Rat" story due Tuesday
Period 3/4:  The Outsiders chapter 4 with ch. review due Tuesday

Period 5/8:  The Outsiders chapter 5 due Tuesday