English 11
Project is due tomorrow. 1 question from Act 2 tomorrow.
English 12
I will collect your journals tomorrow. There was a worksheet on irony. Questions 1 and 3 for tomorrow.
There will be in class writing tomorrow on irony
Creative writing
Slams tomorrow/practice
Final presentation is on Monday.
We will choose our final project tomorrow.
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Friday, May 22, 2015
for the weekend
Creative Writing
Draft one of Slam Poem is due.
English 12
Write a journal of about 3/4 of a page from the point of view of one of the characters in Act 2.
Elizabeth, John, Hale or Mary Warren are the best choices. Through your writing you should show predictions, connections and feelings
English 11
You have new books. Read the preface for each scene of Act 2. This will help you be prepared for reading on Tuesday.
Have a great weekend. Enjoy the sun, applaud your successes this week. You are special people.
Draft one of Slam Poem is due.
English 12
Write a journal of about 3/4 of a page from the point of view of one of the characters in Act 2.
Elizabeth, John, Hale or Mary Warren are the best choices. Through your writing you should show predictions, connections and feelings
English 11
You have new books. Read the preface for each scene of Act 2. This will help you be prepared for reading on Tuesday.
Have a great weekend. Enjoy the sun, applaud your successes this week. You are special people.
Friday, May 15, 2015
For the long weekend
English 11
Proposal for your project is due on Tuesday.
See journal topic from yesterday. Have it done for Tuesday as well.
English 12
Read Act 1
Write 2 questions/like we did for Night for the first 20 pages of the play. We read this in class and will continue on Tuesday. Fill in the character sheet.
Lit terms next Friday.
There will be a quiz on Act 1 on Wednesday
Creative Writing
Watch slam presentations over the weekend.
Draft a poem for Tuesday's class. We will work on revisions then.
Proposal for your project is due on Tuesday.
See journal topic from yesterday. Have it done for Tuesday as well.
English 12
Read Act 1
Write 2 questions/like we did for Night for the first 20 pages of the play. We read this in class and will continue on Tuesday. Fill in the character sheet.
Lit terms next Friday.
There will be a quiz on Act 1 on Wednesday
Creative Writing
Watch slam presentations over the weekend.
Draft a poem for Tuesday's class. We will work on revisions then.
Thursday, May 14, 2015
For Friday
English 12
Read up to page 36 of the Crucible. If you were away, look it up online and see if you can get it. Read the first Act until there is a break in the lines.
English 11
Journal for the weekend. Write about something that you might have wished would happen and it did. How did that feel? If you have never had that happen, write about what you would wish to have happen.
We watched PBS Shakespeare uncovered today. We will continue on Tuesday.
Tomorrow there is an assembly.
Creative Writing
We will watch more slam poetry tomorrow. We will be writing in class tomorrow.
Read up to page 36 of the Crucible. If you were away, look it up online and see if you can get it. Read the first Act until there is a break in the lines.
English 11
Journal for the weekend. Write about something that you might have wished would happen and it did. How did that feel? If you have never had that happen, write about what you would wish to have happen.
We watched PBS Shakespeare uncovered today. We will continue on Tuesday.
Tomorrow there is an assembly.
Creative Writing
We will watch more slam poetry tomorrow. We will be writing in class tomorrow.
Thursday, May 7, 2015
For Friday
English 11
Write a journal or do a mind map about one of the topics from today's class.
Write a journal or do a mind map about one of the topics from today's class.
Choose one of the
following questions and write a journal reflection or create a mind map that
addresses one of the topics below. When you have finished, find someone else
who has the same topic as you do and share your responses. Then form a small
group and discuss (4 people maximum)
- How
can ambition motivate people and how can it be both a positive and
negative trait?
- When
do you feel guilt and when do you experience remorse?
- To
what extent does power affect a person's actions?
Practice Crossgrade tomorrow. Thematic topic
English 12
Project due on Monday. Practice Cross grade tomorrow. Thematic topic
Creative Writing
Cupcakes tomorrow.
Draft of collaborative story for tomorrow
Editing in class
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
For Thursday
English 11
Finish reviewing the examples of previous cross grade essays. Make notes on postit paper about strengths and weaknesses.
Make thematic connection list for your study guide
English 12
Make a list of connections between stories/what are thematic connections?
Creative Writing
Poems due tomorrow please. Size 9 font
Also: your first draft of your collaborative story.
Finish reviewing the examples of previous cross grade essays. Make notes on postit paper about strengths and weaknesses.
Make thematic connection list for your study guide
English 12
Make a list of connections between stories/what are thematic connections?
Creative Writing
Poems due tomorrow please. Size 9 font
Also: your first draft of your collaborative story.
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
For Wednesday
English 11
We will continue work on Cross grade writing tomorrow. Practice with the quote from class and find 3 stories and their connection.
Your novel assignment part 1 is due. All the reflections and questions handed in. Revised journal entry on the top. All parts need to be stapled together.
English 12
Project is due on Monday.
Creative Writing
Poem in size 9 font or smaller for tomorrow. Cupcakes on Friday.
We will continue work on Cross grade writing tomorrow. Practice with the quote from class and find 3 stories and their connection.
Your novel assignment part 1 is due. All the reflections and questions handed in. Revised journal entry on the top. All parts need to be stapled together.
English 12
Project is due on Monday.
Creative Writing
Poem in size 9 font or smaller for tomorrow. Cupcakes on Friday.
Monday, May 4, 2015
For Tuesday
English 11
Finish draft of journal assignment. Bring to class. Fill in your project proposal for your Book Club novel.
We will discuss this in more detail tomorrow.
English 12
Remember that assignments are due next Monday.
Lit terms quiz to prologue tomorrow
Corrections for your essay test
Creative Writing
Poem 9 font for Wednesday. Poem sharing on Friday,
Draft of your character story for tomorrow. Editing tomorrow/sharing in groups.
Painting will begin tomorrow. Choose your poem. We will edit first and then paint.
Finish draft of journal assignment. Bring to class. Fill in your project proposal for your Book Club novel.
We will discuss this in more detail tomorrow.
English 12
Remember that assignments are due next Monday.
Lit terms quiz to prologue tomorrow
Corrections for your essay test
Creative Writing
Poem 9 font for Wednesday. Poem sharing on Friday,
Draft of your character story for tomorrow. Editing tomorrow/sharing in groups.
Painting will begin tomorrow. Choose your poem. We will edit first and then paint.
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