Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Tonight's HW

Read and journal through Act I, scene iii

Have your grade report signed!

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Today's Agenda

SA: Explain your prior experiences with Shakespeare

Schema discussion
Time to complete powerpoints

HW
True/False statements - one page analysis of one of your responses

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Exam on Thursday
Plotting characterization

Thursday, November 13, 2008

complete reading chapter 12 of in the time of the butterflies

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Today's Agenda

SA: Do you think you would be brave enough to go up against a corrupt and deadly government to stand up for your rights? Why or why not?

1. Background search: In the Time of the Butterflies
2. Time to compose research PowerPoints

Homework: Write a response using your group's research to see how all the information you learned today might fit together in a story (about 1 page)

Monday, October 20, 2008

Today's Agenda

-Schema: What are the characteristics/traits of a leader (good or bad)
-PPT on sentence structure and practice in groups
-PPT on CAPT testing question #1 and practice with a short story

HW: 1. Complete CAPT question #1 (1 page)
2. Agree/disagree sheet on leadership and response

Friday, October 10, 2008

Today's Agenda

SA: What do you think is the purpose of non-fiction writing? Where do you see these articles?

1. Discuss the parts of a non-fiction article
2. Reading and reverse-outlining a nonfiction article
3. Discuss the findings
4. Continue LOF film