Friday, November 30, 2012

Daily Agenda & Homework - 11/30

Agenda
1. Review Positively Parallel Exercise / Complete Practice Exercise
2. Finish A Separate River Assignment
3. Literature Circles - Complete Chapter 6-7 Short Answer Study Guide Q's & Close Reading Chart

Homework
Read and Annotate Chapter 8.

Daily Agenda & Homework - 11/28

Agenda
1. Ch. 1-3 Reading Quiz & Extended Response
2. Literature Circles - Respond to Ch. 4-5 Study Guide Q's and Ch.4-5 Reading Guide Passages
3. A Separate River Assignment

Homework
1. Read and Annotate Chapter 7.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Daily Agenda & Homework - 11/26

Agenda
1. Parallelism Review Handout
2. A Separate Peace Literature Circles - As groups, complete Ch. 1-3 Study Q's and the section IV and V questions from the Chapter 1-2 Study Guides already distributed.
3. Read Chs. 4-6 silently. Annotate the text as you have been doing. 

Homework 
1. Read chapters 4-6.
2. Complete Guided Reading Questions. (You do not need to complete the Vocabulary Section I or Sections IV or V. Section II is optional. Complete if you do NOT know the concepts.)

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Daily Agenda & Homework - 11/20






Note: Periods 4 and 6 completed Active Voice Practice Quizzes.  We will test Active Voice next class. In Literature Circles, students responded to study guide questions and the passage/close reading responses at the end of the Chapter one Guided Reading Questions distributed last class.  See the digital files for the various assignments.

Daily Agenda & Homework - 11/16


Thursday, November 15, 2012

Daily Agenda & Homework - 11/14



Note: For homework, write a two-chunk paragraph responding to the following question.  How do archetypal elements reinforce the themes in Genesis?



Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Daily Agenda & Homework - 11/9


Note: For the homework assignment, click on the Intro to Integrating Quotations link in the resources column on the left side of this blog page.  Your notes should answer the following two key questions. (1) What are four ways to integrate quotations? (2) What are three simple punctuation rules?

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Daily Agenda & Homework - 11/7

Daily Agenda
1. Review Classical Roots Lessons #3-4 Practice Exercises.
2. Literature Circles - Finish reading Genesis excerpts and complete Archetype Tree Map.
3. "I Am" Poem - Complete as a group if the group finishes reading/charting. Otherwise, complete as individuals for homework.
4. Tic Tac Vocab Review Game (If time allows...)

Homework
1. "I Am" Poem (if not completed as a group)
2. Study for Classical Roots Lessons #3-4 Quiz

Monday, November 5, 2012

Daily Agenda & Homework - 11/5


Daily Agenda & Homework - 11/1

Daily Agenda
1. Classical Roots #4B Exercise
2. "Osiris and Isis" Plot Map - 30 mins. to work. Finish for Homework if need be.
3. Genesis Reading Anticipation Guide
4. Active & Passive Voice - Complete & Submit

Homework
Finish plot maps/prepare for reading quiz