Today:
Journal #8: Please select an animal and design a campaign poster that uses two of the propaganda terms.
We looked at various types of propaganda.
Using the ipads, you needed to find examples of: Euphemism, oversimplification, and faulty cause and effect reasoning.
HW: Please finish the book.
Thursday, February 4, 2016
Brit Lit.:
Today:
Journal #8: Part III of III. Please finish the last stage of your hero's journey story.
We shared these and initialed the one that we each read. We shared the best writing.
A Block finished Finding Joe.
We broke into small groups and used the ipads to make quizlets for Beowulf.
We reviewed your reading.
HW: Read to pg 161.
Journal #8: Part III of III. Please finish the last stage of your hero's journey story.
We shared these and initialed the one that we each read. We shared the best writing.
A Block finished Finding Joe.
We broke into small groups and used the ipads to make quizlets for Beowulf.
We reviewed your reading.
HW: Read to pg 161.
Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Brit Lit.:
Today:
Journal #7: Part II of III: Continue with your hero's journey quest. 1 page
We finished Finding Joe
I checked your paper outlines.
We reviewed reading.
If you have free time, please check out the new TV series: http://tv.esquire.com/shows/Beowulf
HW: Please read pgs 134-143.
Journal #7: Part II of III: Continue with your hero's journey quest. 1 page
We finished Finding Joe
I checked your paper outlines.
We reviewed reading.
If you have free time, please check out the new TV series: http://tv.esquire.com/shows/Beowulf
HW: Please read pgs 134-143.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Comp. Lit. II
Today:
Journal Prompt #6: Animal Farm has no chapter names. If you were to name the 1st 7 ch's, what would you tile each? Why (3-5 sent) would you name them each this.
We reviewed your reading
We took a quiz on reading.
We broke into small groups and found propaganda examples.
HW: Read 8+9. Have speech submitted to turnitin.com and printed out. On Wed. you will need to give your takeover speech. Remember- extra credit if you can successfully beg the question.
Journal Prompt #6: Animal Farm has no chapter names. If you were to name the 1st 7 ch's, what would you tile each? Why (3-5 sent) would you name them each this.
We reviewed your reading
We took a quiz on reading.
We broke into small groups and found propaganda examples.
HW: Read 8+9. Have speech submitted to turnitin.com and printed out. On Wed. you will need to give your takeover speech. Remember- extra credit if you can successfully beg the question.
Brit Lit.
Today: Part I of III prompts: Following the outlined stages, make your own original HJ. For today, focus on separation. 1 page per prompt= 3 pages
We watch the doc Finding Joe and discussed the idea of finding your bliss.
HW: Please complete your paper outline
We watch the doc Finding Joe and discussed the idea of finding your bliss.
HW: Please complete your paper outline
Monday, February 1, 2016
Brit Lit:
Journal #5: Last week in advisor your learned the importance of empathy. Please consider the point of view of Grendel. Write from a 1st person account of what Grendel would have thought in pgs 1-93/ 1 page
Close Text reading: We found textual evidence as to what Grendel would look like. We then made a quick sketch.
I passed out your first paper assignment. Outline is due this Wed. Final draft next Wed.
We looked at https://vimeo.com/108682934
HW: Please read 93-124 in Beowulf
Close Text reading: We found textual evidence as to what Grendel would look like. We then made a quick sketch.
I passed out your first paper assignment. Outline is due this Wed. Final draft next Wed.
We looked at https://vimeo.com/108682934
HW: Please read 93-124 in Beowulf
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