Friday, May 28, 2010

Read Chapters 6-8

1. Read for 30 minutes (Chapters 6-8)
2. Poem last 20 minutes with partner
“I’m upstairs trying to be quiet”
3. Rubric for powerpoint due Monday,
June 7th (in one week)
4. Lab 313 next Wednesday/Thursday if you need it

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Read Chapter 5

1. Read for 30 minutes
2. Chapter 5 today
3. Last 20 minutes
· Analyze poem “Barbie Doll”
· Draw for chapter reports
4. Deadline extended two weeks for A Celebration of Young Poets

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Read Chapter 4

1. Congratulations to 44 students published in the Calliope. You will receive a free copy on June 4th. $3.00 for extra copies.
2. Congratulations to 15 students published three times (A Celebration of Young Poets, Anthology of Poetry, and the Calliope)
3. Read today up through Chapter 4
4. Thursday: draw chapter reports and analyze poem

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Feminist Literary Theory

1. Powerpoint on Feminist Literary Theory
2. Handouts on Feminist Literary Theory
3. Read Chapter 3

Monday, May 24, 2010

White Privilege

1. Teach White Privilege
2. Read Secret Life of Bees Chapters 2-3

Friday, May 21, 2010

Start Secret Life of Bees

1. Return Pride and Prejudice books
2. Pick up Secret Life of Bees and sign card
3. Go over reading calendar
4. Intro to Secret Life of Bees
5. Finish skits (3rd and 5th hour)
6. Watch two skits on video

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Finish Drama Skits/Start Secret Life of Bees

1. Finish drama skits on Pride and Prejudice
2. Start reading The Secret Life of Bees

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Present Drama Skits

Present Pride and Prejudice Drama Skits for 50 points

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Practice Drama skits

1. Drama Skit
· Write script
· Plan costumes and props
· Practice! Practice! Practice!
2. Presentations start tomorrow
· Will anyone be absent for the MCA testing?
3. Collect Pride and Prejudice Books if you do not need them anymore.

Monday, May 17, 2010

Drama Skits on Pride and Prejudice

1. Drama Skit on Pride and Prejudice
· Planning
· writing the script
· practicing the skit
2. Drama Skit presentations on Wed and Thursday

Friday, May 14, 2010

Major Works Data Sheet due

1. Turn in Major Works Data sheet in basket today.
2. AP multiple choice test due for bonus points.
3. Start drama skits for next week.

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Final Test on Pride and Prejudice

93 students are published in A Celebration of Young Poets. Be sure to send in your permission slip.

Major Works Data sheet due tomorrow.
AP Test on Pride and Prejudice for bonus points - due tomorrow

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Irony packet and worksheet 51-61 due today

Due today: work with “C” partner
1. Worksheet 51-61
2. Irony packet
Thursday: Pride and Prejudice Objective Test
Due Friday:
1. Major Works Data Sheet (AP questions on essay test)
2. AP Multiple choice test for bonus points
Next week:
Drama Skits

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Quiz 43-61

Tuesday:
1. Quiz 43-61
2. Theme packet due – work with “B” partner
Wednesday:
3. Worksheet 51-61 due
4. Irony packet due – work with “C” partner
Thursday:
Final 100 point objective test on Pride and Prejudice
Friday:
5. Major Works Data Sheet due
6. AP Multiple choice test for extra credit

Thank Jordan:
Irony packet
1. 1
2. 64
3. 16
4. 77
5. 302-303
6. 331
7. 395-396

Monday, May 10, 2010

Analysis Journal #4 Due today

1. Last Analysis Journal Due today
· Staple rubric to the top
· I will collect and check off
2. Pick up Theme packet (due Tuesday)
3. Last day to read in class – finish book
4. Quiz 49-61 tomorrow
5. Wednesday: “B” partner
· worksheet 51-61
· Irony packet
6. Final Test on Pride and Prejudice – Thursday (100 point objective)
7. Major Works Data Sheet due on Friday
8. AP Multiple choice test on Friday for extra credit

Friday, May 7, 2010

Vocabulary Log due

1. Last vocab sheet due today.
2. Read Chapters 56-57 for 15 minutes.
3. Movie last 30 minutes.

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Worksheet Chapter 39-50 due today

With “A” partner:
1. Worksheet Chapters 39-50
2. Start Irony packet (due next Wed)
Reminder: last vocab sheet due tomorrow
3. Read Chapters 53-55

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Character Quiz - 20 points

1. Character Quiz –
· add “s” for Mrs. Hurst and “t” for Mrs. Phillips
· study for 10 minutes
· add the characters to the Major Works Data Sheet due on May 14th
2. Read Chapters 50-52
3. “A” partners tomorrow for worksheet Chapters 39-50
4. Friday – last vocab log due

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Read today; character quiz tomorrow

1. Read Chapter 47-49
2. Suicide Awareness Video- 10 minutes
3. Character Quiz tomorrow – all matching
4. Worksheet Chapter 39-50 Thursday
5. Last Vocab Log due Friday
6. Spring Carnival – the day before prom (30 minute classes, then eat and play outside)

Monday, May 3, 2010

Quiz chapter 24-42

1. Analysis Journal #3 due – staple rubric to top and I will collect it personally.
2. Vocabulary Log #3 due – put in basket
3. Quiz Chapter 24-42 – put in folder when done and continue reading.
4. Character Quiz Wednesday