Brit Lit: Today in class we went on the web and did a Macbeth Scavenger Hunt. Please goto: www.pathguy.com/macbeth.htm to see what we researched.
Soph Lit: We finished our final draft of our A. Farm papers in the computer lab. HW: Vocab quiz Monday on your 15 words, Your Survival Guides are also due. We should finish the novel by next Friday. Please expect 30 pgs a night- so read ahead this weekend if you know that you have a busy week.
Have a great weekend Tantasqua.
Friday, October 17, 2008
Thursday, October 16, 2008
10.16.08
Please encourage all of you parents/guardians to come out tonight. I would enjoy meeting them, and promise to say almost all nice things.... It is always nice to meet your folks. :-)
Brit Lit:
Block A: Today we finished the Porter scene in Macbeth, and watch the 1st part of the movie to help visualize the story. Tomorrow is the last day for those of you to read your lines. Remember, this counts as 3 quiz grades. HW: Modernize the knife floating scene on Pgs. 51-53. I will be collecting these on Friday.
Block B: We will be going on the wild internet in class Friday, so please make sure that you know your username and password. Please see me if you need help.
Soph Lit:
Block C: HW- please read Ch 6 in Lord of the Flies. Please be ready for a quiz on ch 4-6 Friday. On Friday we will be typing our 10 year after Animal Farm papers. Please make sure that you have your 1st drafts ready to go. I moved your survival guides to Monday, as many of you seem to have a crazy Friday this week. If any of you have this early, I would love to see them on Friday. Monday will still be your vocab quiz.
Brit Lit:
Block A: Today we finished the Porter scene in Macbeth, and watch the 1st part of the movie to help visualize the story. Tomorrow is the last day for those of you to read your lines. Remember, this counts as 3 quiz grades. HW: Modernize the knife floating scene on Pgs. 51-53. I will be collecting these on Friday.
Block B: We will be going on the wild internet in class Friday, so please make sure that you know your username and password. Please see me if you need help.
Soph Lit:
Block C: HW- please read Ch 6 in Lord of the Flies. Please be ready for a quiz on ch 4-6 Friday. On Friday we will be typing our 10 year after Animal Farm papers. Please make sure that you have your 1st drafts ready to go. I moved your survival guides to Monday, as many of you seem to have a crazy Friday this week. If any of you have this early, I would love to see them on Friday. Monday will still be your vocab quiz.
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
10.15.08
Due to PSAT testing, we lost many of you today to either testing, or me proctoring the test B Block.
A Block: We converted Macbeth's "Is this a dagger I see" speech on pg 51-53. We converted each line to "modern language" Ashley provided some phat tunes to set the mood. If you were out testing, you will need to complete this for HW by this Friday. Also, please remember to look over your lines if you did not recite your tomorrow X3 monologue.
B Block: We will do the above assignment in class Thursday.
Soph Lit:
HW: tonight, please define the 15 words from Lord of the Flies. Read Ch 4-5. Please continue to work on your Survival guide- which is due Friday.
A Block: We converted Macbeth's "Is this a dagger I see" speech on pg 51-53. We converted each line to "modern language" Ashley provided some phat tunes to set the mood. If you were out testing, you will need to complete this for HW by this Friday. Also, please remember to look over your lines if you did not recite your tomorrow X3 monologue.
B Block: We will do the above assignment in class Thursday.
Soph Lit:
HW: tonight, please define the 15 words from Lord of the Flies. Read Ch 4-5. Please continue to work on your Survival guide- which is due Friday.
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
10.14.08
Brit Lit:
What a great class today. It was fun seeing you all get into Macbeth. It is amazing what a bit of fake blood can do. I have posted some pictures of both classes death of Duncan scene. See- I told you Shakespeare could be fun.
Reminder- About 10 of you did not learn your lines. You will get another shot Wed. Remember, 10 points off each missed day- so take time tonight and learn them!
Soph Lit: HW- 1st draft of Animal Farm Paper. We will type final on Friday
Read Ch 1-3 in Lord of the Flies.
Begin work on 30 Day Survival Guide project- Due Friday.
What a great class today. It was fun seeing you all get into Macbeth. It is amazing what a bit of fake blood can do. I have posted some pictures of both classes death of Duncan scene. See- I told you Shakespeare could be fun.
Reminder- About 10 of you did not learn your lines. You will get another shot Wed. Remember, 10 points off each missed day- so take time tonight and learn them!
Soph Lit: HW- 1st draft of Animal Farm Paper. We will type final on Friday
Read Ch 1-3 in Lord of the Flies.
Begin work on 30 Day Survival Guide project- Due Friday.
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