Period 1:
Study for test.
Period 3:
Read pages 179-186 and post the answers on the blog to the following questions.
#1 for nature
#3-4 for self reliance
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Monday, May 24, 2010
Sunday, May 23, 2010
Homework 5/24/10
SORRY THIS IS POSTED SO LATE, BUT PLEASE LET ANYONE KNOW THAT THEIR FINAL DRAFT OF THEIR PLAY IS DUE TOMORROW.
DO NOT FORGET TO:
DO NOT FORGET TO:
- PROOFREAD FOR PUNCTUATION AND SPELLING. (Punctuation changes the way that you actors perform it)
- ENSURE THAT YOU REREAD IT TO MAKE SURE IT'S REALLY WHAT YOU WANT TO BE PERFORMED
- STRUCTURE IT THE WAY THAT KATIE ASKED
- PRINT 4 COPIES OF THIS FINAL ONE.
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Homework 5-20-2010
Period 1:
If you haven't turned in this week's homework, turn it in tomorrow. You should know what it is!
Period 3:
Take the corrected work and make some of your answers better. Focus on the questions that are circled on the handouts that Kristana passed out. If you did not receive one, ask someone about it.
Post your answers on blog and I will check comments and reply.
This is like an online study board, so you guys can study for your test tomorrow.
If you haven't turned in this week's homework, turn it in tomorrow. You should know what it is!
Period 3:
Take the corrected work and make some of your answers better. Focus on the questions that are circled on the handouts that Kristana passed out. If you did not receive one, ask someone about it.
Post your answers on blog and I will check comments and reply.
This is like an online study board, so you guys can study for your test tomorrow.
Monday, May 17, 2010
Homework 5/17/10
Period 1
Have your 3 pages typed for Scene 3
Period 3
If you forgot to turn in your 3 pages typed or your questions and you would still like to get some credit, email them to me by the end of study hour (7:45) to receive full credit.
I WILL NOT GIVE PARTICIPATION CREDIT FOR THE SCENE 3 TOMORROW, SINCE IT IS ACTUALLY DUE TOMORROW.
Have your 3 pages typed for Scene 3
Period 3
If you forgot to turn in your 3 pages typed or your questions and you would still like to get some credit, email them to me by the end of study hour (7:45) to receive full credit.
I WILL NOT GIVE PARTICIPATION CREDIT FOR THE SCENE 3 TOMORROW, SINCE IT IS ACTUALLY DUE TOMORROW.
Thursday, May 13, 2010
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Homework 5/12/ 10
Period 1
Study for vocab quiz week 25
Complete Scene 2 which is 3 pages TYPED for Katie. (Print 4 copies)
BE ON TIME
Period 3
Study for Vocab Quiz 25
Complete Scene 2 which is 3 pages TYPED for Katie. (Print 4 copies)
Make an outline for What it means to be an American writing assignment
Revise or type (depending on whether you originally turned one in)
All of it is due Tomorrow (not Friday) TYPED.
[Tip: I know that defining an American can include various points, but make sure that you focus on a handful of them that you would like to elaborate on and then write your outline. If you already turned in a writing assignment, choose what you want to keep or leave out and put it in the most logical order.]
Study for vocab quiz week 25
Complete Scene 2 which is 3 pages TYPED for Katie. (Print 4 copies)
BE ON TIME
Period 3
Study for Vocab Quiz 25
Complete Scene 2 which is 3 pages TYPED for Katie. (Print 4 copies)
Make an outline for What it means to be an American writing assignment
Revise or type (depending on whether you originally turned one in)
All of it is due Tomorrow (not Friday) TYPED.
[Tip: I know that defining an American can include various points, but make sure that you focus on a handful of them that you would like to elaborate on and then write your outline. If you already turned in a writing assignment, choose what you want to keep or leave out and put it in the most logical order.]
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Homework 5/11/10
Period 1 and 3
Complete Scene 2 which should be 3 pages TYPED. I will check it off for participation credit tomorrow.
Study for vocab quiz 25. (If you don't know the words, look at the link on the right that says Weekly Vocabulary)
Complete Scene 2 which should be 3 pages TYPED. I will check it off for participation credit tomorrow.
Study for vocab quiz 25. (If you don't know the words, look at the link on the right that says Weekly Vocabulary)
Monday, May 10, 2010
Homework 5/10/10
Period 1 and 3
Have your script and monologue typed and revised for you to turn into Katie.
If you do not get a chance to print it at home/cafe, make sure to come in early (during passing period) to print your paper. Otherwise I will ask Katie to dock you points as though it is late.
We cannot waste class time to wait for you to print.
Have your script and monologue typed and revised for you to turn into Katie.
If you do not get a chance to print it at home/cafe, make sure to come in early (during passing period) to print your paper. Otherwise I will ask Katie to dock you points as though it is late.
We cannot waste class time to wait for you to print.
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Period 1
Read What it means to be an American and answer all the questions at the end except for #2
Both Periods
Extra Credit
You will get extra credit for doing what you are supposed to do anyway which is to check this blog and to show me the 1 page Monologue spoken by your main character that Katie asked you to work on.
She asked the following questions to help you write:
What us happening in their world?
What are they worried about?
Help the audience understand their story.
Read What it means to be an American and answer all the questions at the end except for #2
Both Periods
Extra Credit
You will get extra credit for doing what you are supposed to do anyway which is to check this blog and to show me the 1 page Monologue spoken by your main character that Katie asked you to work on.
She asked the following questions to help you write:
What us happening in their world?
What are they worried about?
Help the audience understand their story.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Homework 4/27/10
Period 1
Make sure that you have Worksheets 1,2, and 3 ready to turn in. Pay special attention to the Understanding Patrick Henry Speech Worksheet.
Period 3
If you haven't finished your work, make sure that you FINISH IT!!!! OTHERWISE, YOU WILL HAVE TO GO TO 7TH PERIOD NEXT MONDAY.
Make sure that you have Worksheets 1,2, and 3 ready to turn in. Pay special attention to the Understanding Patrick Henry Speech Worksheet.
Period 3
If you haven't finished your work, make sure that you FINISH IT!!!! OTHERWISE, YOU WILL HAVE TO GO TO 7TH PERIOD NEXT MONDAY.
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Homework 4/15/10
Period 1 & 3
Write at least 1 page of dialogue (Katie asked for 2) for Playwrights Project. I will check tomorrow to make sure that you have made progress. You will have to have 2 pages by Tuesday of next week, but remember that you receive participation credit from me.
Write at least 1 page of dialogue (Katie asked for 2) for Playwrights Project. I will check tomorrow to make sure that you have made progress. You will have to have 2 pages by Tuesday of next week, but remember that you receive participation credit from me.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
HOMEWORK 4/13/10
PERIOD 1
STUDY FOR VOCAB QUIZ 24
READ PATRICK HENRY'S SPEECH TO THE VIRGINIA CONVENTION
ANSWER QUESTIONS ON THE MARGIN OF THE PACKET
ANSWER QUESTION 1 + BULLETS AND #4 AT THE END OF PACKET
PERIOD 3
STUDY FOR VOCAB QUIZ 24
FILL OUT THE PARAPHRASE LINES WORKSHEET USING THE TEXTBOOK
FILL OUT THE PLAYWRIGHTS CHART
STUDY FOR VOCAB QUIZ 24
READ PATRICK HENRY'S SPEECH TO THE VIRGINIA CONVENTION
ANSWER QUESTIONS ON THE MARGIN OF THE PACKET
ANSWER QUESTION 1 + BULLETS AND #4 AT THE END OF PACKET
PERIOD 3
STUDY FOR VOCAB QUIZ 24
FILL OUT THE PARAPHRASE LINES WORKSHEET USING THE TEXTBOOK
FILL OUT THE PLAYWRIGHTS CHART
Monday, April 12, 2010
Homework 4/12/10
Period 1
Paraphrase #1-5 on pg. 45 in the Lesson 8.
Period 3
Answer questions 2-7 on pg. 104 in the Holt textbook.
Paraphrase #1-5 on pg. 45 in the Lesson 8.
Period 3
Answer questions 2-7 on pg. 104 in the Holt textbook.
Saturday, April 10, 2010
Homework 4/10/10
Period 1
Have your Playwrights worksheet done. I will be checking it off on Monday.
Read Persuasive Rhetoric handout and highlight important info.
Complete the worksheet that goes with the handout.
Period 3
Read "The Declaration of Independence" from the HOLT textbook. (Use the Table of Contents to find it)
Pay attention to the text that was left out or changed. It is the text that is underlined. Consider why that specific text may have been left out.
Have your Playwrights worksheet done. I will be checking it off on Monday.
Read Persuasive Rhetoric handout and highlight important info.
Complete the worksheet that goes with the handout.
Period 3
Read "The Declaration of Independence" from the HOLT textbook. (Use the Table of Contents to find it)
Pay attention to the text that was left out or changed. It is the text that is underlined. Consider why that specific text may have been left out.
Thursday, April 8, 2010
Homework 4/8/10
Period 1
Study for Preview Vocab Quiz. You must know the part of speech, definition and how to use it in a sentence.
Look over the lesson 8 packet, since you will have to paraphrase parts of it on the quiz tomorrow.
Study for Preview Vocab Quiz. You must know the part of speech, definition and how to use it in a sentence.
Look over the lesson 8 packet, since you will have to paraphrase parts of it on the quiz tomorrow.
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Homework 4/7/10
Period 1 & 3
- Post Vocab Sentences Wk 24
- Complete or fix 12 lines for Playwrights
- Check your grade on mygradebook.com (look to the right margin on this page for instructions to do so.)
- If you are missing quizzes or work that you have, but were absent to show me, EMAIL me and tell me when you intend on making it up or showing it to me.
*FYI- The grade breakdown for 1st and 3rd period combined is as follows:
3 As
9 Bs
7 Cs
2 Ds
8 Fs
Period 1
Complete the exercises in notes.
Period 3
Complete the "Understanding Patrick Henry's Speech" worksheet
- Post Vocab Sentences Wk 24
- Complete or fix 12 lines for Playwrights
- Check your grade on mygradebook.com (look to the right margin on this page for instructions to do so.)
- If you are missing quizzes or work that you have, but were absent to show me, EMAIL me and tell me when you intend on making it up or showing it to me.
*FYI- The grade breakdown for 1st and 3rd period combined is as follows:
3 As
9 Bs
7 Cs
2 Ds
8 Fs
Period 1
Complete the exercises in notes.
Period 3
Complete the "Understanding Patrick Henry's Speech" worksheet
Monday, April 5, 2010
Homework 4/5/10
Period 1
1. Make Note cards for the Virginia Convention Preview Vocabulary (located on the bottom, left hand corner of the packet "Virginia Convention"
The note cards should:
have the word on one side and the definition on the other side
include the part of speech (Is it a verb, noun, adjective?)
A sentence that shows how to use it.
2. Study for Vocab Quiz 23.
Period 3
1. Study for vocab quiz 23
1. Make Note cards for the Virginia Convention Preview Vocabulary (located on the bottom, left hand corner of the packet "Virginia Convention"
The note cards should:
have the word on one side and the definition on the other side
include the part of speech (Is it a verb, noun, adjective?)
A sentence that shows how to use it.
2. Study for Vocab Quiz 23.
Period 3
1. Study for vocab quiz 23
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Homework 4/1/10
Period 1
Study for Tuesday's vocab Quiz
Talk to someone about the discussion in class. Explain to them, why we discussed car engines and pistons, if this is your English class.
Period 3
Fix your study guide for the Vocabulary Preview Quiz. Make sure you have all of the stuff I asked for in class.
Complete the Persuasive Rhetoric Worksheet
Answer the Reading Strategies Worksheet using Patrick Henry's Speech to the Virginia Convention.
Study for Tuesday's vocab Quiz
Talk to someone about the discussion in class. Explain to them, why we discussed car engines and pistons, if this is your English class.
Period 3
Fix your study guide for the Vocabulary Preview Quiz. Make sure you have all of the stuff I asked for in class.
Complete the Persuasive Rhetoric Worksheet
Answer the Reading Strategies Worksheet using Patrick Henry's Speech to the Virginia Convention.
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