Introduction to Narrative Paper

1. Turn in Cyrano books
2. Introduction to Narrative
3. Introduction to Story Circle
4. 3 stories from Sasse
5. Read sample narratives

Write AP essay.

1. Write the AP essay on how the allusions in Cyrano enhance the meaning of the play.
2. When you finish, turn it in the basket.
3. Find your book card; put the card in your Cyrano book. Then put it on the cart.
4. Read your independent novel for homework tonight or get some sleep after the hard work this week.

Teach Claim, Evidence, Warrant

1. Parent conferences 3-8 tonight
2. Introduction to AP Essay
· How it’s scored
· Outline
· Practice with “Indian Camp”
3. Homework: Write the outline for Cyrano
4. Thursday: Write the AP Question on Allusions for Cyrano

Analyze "Indian Camp"

1. Take notes on analysis of "Indian Camp"

Extra Credit

Watch Roxanne and/or Whatever It Takes - two modern day versions of Cyrano.
Write a one page typed double spaced paper finding the similarities and differences with Cyrano.
Roxanne - 10 points
Whatever It Takes - 10 points

Powerpoint Due

1. Powerpoints Due
2. Complete Self Reflection and staple to the powerpoint rubric
3. Read “Indian Camp” twice and be prepared to analyze tomorrow
4. Last day to turn in eulogy/gazette (one week maximum if absent – it was due last Monday)

Computer Room for Powerpoint

1. Powerpoint on Cyrano due Monday with rubric and flashdrive
2. Include bibliography or the powerpoint is plagairized

Worksheets Due

1. Correct allusion Test
2. Staple and hand in 3 worksheets
· Panache
· Irony
· Tragedy
3. Complete exit slip on Cyrano
4. Sign up for groups for powerpoint
5. Notes on parenthetical documentation

Allusion Test

Complete panache worksheet

Test of Cyrano - 100 points

Wednesday: Allusion Test
Thursday: Panache worksheet and work on powerpoint
Friday: Computer Room for powerpoint
Monday: 100 point powerpoint due

Eulogy/Gazette Due

Monday, October 19, 2009

1. Eulogy/gazette due with rubric
2. Finish movie
3. Irony/tragedy/panache worksheets
Tuesday – 100 point test on Cyrano
Wednesday – Allusion Test on definitions
Thursday – Parent/teacher conferences 3-8
Friday – Computer room to work on powerpoint
Monday October 26th: Powerpoint due

Study Guide and Vocabulary Due on ActV

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

1. Due Today:
· Study Guide Act V
· Vocabulary Act V
2. Due Monday:
· Typed with rubric stapled on top
· Gazette or eulogy
3. Tuesday: 100 point objective test on Cyrano
4. Wednesday: Allusion Test
5. Powerpoint due Monday, October 26th

Daily Bin 25%
· Study Guides
· Journals
· Vocabulary sheets
Writing Bin 25%
· Gazette/eulogy
· AP allusion essay
· Narrative paper
Tests 25%
· Quizzes
· Cyrano 100 point test
· Allusion Test
Speeches/Projects 25%
· Allusion Report
· Powerpoint

Finish Act V

1. Finish Act V today
2. Finish all allusions
3. Quiz Act V today
4. Due tomorrow:
· Vocabulary Act V
· Study Guide Act V
5. Due Monday (I will show samples
· Eulogy or gazette (typed
· Staple rubric on top
6. Tuesday: 100 point Cyrano Test
7. Wednesday: Allusion Test
8. Monday November 2nd: Powerpoint due
Daily Bin 25%
· Study Guides
· Journals
· Vocabulary sheets
Writing Bin 25%
· Gazette/eulogy
· AP Allusion essay
Tests 25%
· All quizzes
· 100 point objective test on Cyrano
· Allusion Objective Test
Speeches/Projects
· 100 point powerpoint

Start Act V

1. Movie on Act IV (Hollywood made changes)
2. Start Act V
3. Due Wednesday:
· Quiz
· Vocabulary
· Study Guide
4. Due Monday: Journal on Act V (typed Gazette or Eulogy)
5. Essential Questions will be worksheets done in groups on Monday

Quiz Act IV

1. Finish reading Act IV
2. Quiz Act IV
3. Due today in basket:
· Study Guide Act IV
· Vocabulary Act IV
· Journal Act IV (1/2 page per question)
4. Movie Act IV, if time
5. Check grades on schoolview
6. Claim no name papers taped to board
7. Read independent novel over the next two week-end breaks
8. Watch Pirates of the Caribbean for the powerpoint

Read Act IV

1. Read Act IV.
2. Allusions today
3. Due tomorrow/Thursday:
· Study Guide Act IV
· Vocabulary Act IV
· Journal Act IV

Start Act IV

1. Movie on Act III
2. Pick up vocabulary sheet for Act IV
3. Start reading Act IV
4. ACT IV Due Thursday
· Study Guide
· Journal
· Vocabulary
6. Pepfest on Thursday 1:20-2:00 – Assembly Schedule
7. Hours 3,4: Journal Due today

Finish Act III - start Act IV

Hours 2-4
1. Finish Act III (6 allusions)
2. Quiz Act III (and Hour 5)
3. Turn in: Study Guide, Journal, Vocabulary for Act III (and Hour 5)

Hours 5,6
Start Act IV

Friday - commas

Friday was comma day.
In the grammar book, p. 254 Ex. A and B and p. 258 Ex. A & B

Act III

Hours 2-4
· Read the Balcony Scene
· Complete the compare/contrast chart

Hours 5-6
· Finish reading Act III
· Act III Quiz
· Turn in on Friday: Study Guide, Journal, Vocabulary for Act III

Friday:
I will be at a Sasse funeral for my uncle.
Work in grammar books on commas