Agenda
SA: Review of running assignment components
1. Class reading - Act I, scenes i and ii
2. Non-fiction article reading
Homework
Read and journal through Act I, scene iii
Tuesday, March 27, 2007
Friday, March 23, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: Take the other side of the Anticipation Guide response
Quiz - Shakespeare background
Begin Macbeth reading and journaling assignment
Non-fiction reading activity
Homework
Congratulations on completing CAPT! Have a great weekend!
SA: Take the other side of the Anticipation Guide response
Quiz - Shakespeare background
Begin Macbeth reading and journaling assignment
Non-fiction reading activity
Homework
Congratulations on completing CAPT! Have a great weekend!
Thursday, March 22, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: What themes do you see emerging in your study of Macbeth?
Continue background presentations
Introduction to the play
Begin reading! Yeah!
Homework
Macbeth Anticipation Guide
SA: What themes do you see emerging in your study of Macbeth?
Continue background presentations
Introduction to the play
Begin reading! Yeah!
Homework
Macbeth Anticipation Guide
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: List five bits of new information you learned from you Shakespeare research
Finalize powerpoints
Begin presentations (The Times and The Man)
Homework
Final draft of essay due tomorrow!
SA: List five bits of new information you learned from you Shakespeare research
Finalize powerpoints
Begin presentations (The Times and The Man)
Homework
Final draft of essay due tomorrow!
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: Which part of your essay is the weakest? Why?
1. Essay review
2. Time to work on drafts
3. Continue LOF film
Homework
Final drafts due Thursday
SA: Which part of your essay is the weakest? Why?
1. Essay review
2. Time to work on drafts
3. Continue LOF film
Homework
Final drafts due Thursday
Friday, March 16, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: Which characters were portrayed acurately? Give specific examples
1. Writing Workshop: Turning design sheets into drafts
2. Continue LOF film
Homework
First draft due Tuesday!
SA: Which characters were portrayed acurately? Give specific examples
1. Writing Workshop: Turning design sheets into drafts
2. Continue LOF film
Homework
First draft due Tuesday!
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: Humans: are we naturally civil or naturally savage?
1. Distribute and assign final paper
2. Work on pre-writing bubbles
3. Begin design sheet (due Friday)
4. Finish Wild Child
Homework
Work on design sheet - due Friday!
SA: Humans: are we naturally civil or naturally savage?
1. Distribute and assign final paper
2. Work on pre-writing bubbles
3. Begin design sheet (due Friday)
4. Finish Wild Child
Homework
Work on design sheet - due Friday!
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: What are the characteristics of a feral child? Why do they behave this way?
1. Editing review
2. Reading for Information practice: Feral children
3. Finish Wild Child video
Homework
Review for math, RFI, and editing CAPT
SA: What are the characteristics of a feral child? Why do they behave this way?
1. Editing review
2. Reading for Information practice: Feral children
3. Finish Wild Child video
Homework
Review for math, RFI, and editing CAPT
Monday, March 12, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: List some multiple choice test-taking strategies
1. Review of RFI short answers
2. Practice RFI work
3. LOF elements presentations
4. If time: continue feral children video
Homework
Read LOF chapter 12
SA: List some multiple choice test-taking strategies
1. Review of RFI short answers
2. Practice RFI work
3. LOF elements presentations
4. If time: continue feral children video
Homework
Read LOF chapter 12
Friday, March 9, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: What would a child be like if he or she grew up outside of society?
1. Finish and present PowerPoints
2. Introduction to Feral Children
3. Non-fiction article activity
4. Begin L'Enfant Savage
Homework
Read through chapter 11 of Lord of the Flies!
SA: What would a child be like if he or she grew up outside of society?
1. Finish and present PowerPoints
2. Introduction to Feral Children
3. Non-fiction article activity
4. Begin L'Enfant Savage
Homework
Read through chapter 11 of Lord of the Flies!
Thursday, March 8, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: Quiz (reading check and grammar)
1. Class discussion
2. Group work: thematic analysis
3. Presentations (if time)
Homework
Read chapter 11
SA: Quiz (reading check and grammar)
1. Class discussion
2. Group work: thematic analysis
3. Presentations (if time)
Homework
Read chapter 11
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: What is Lord of the Flies all about? Why are we reading it? Use examples from the text to support your claims.
Group work: Analysis of Character, Conflict, and Theme (schedule change from yesterday)
Homework
Catch up on reading through chapter 10. Prepare for CAPT!
SA: What is Lord of the Flies all about? Why are we reading it? Use examples from the text to support your claims.
Group work: Analysis of Character, Conflict, and Theme (schedule change from yesterday)
Homework
Catch up on reading through chapter 10. Prepare for CAPT!
Tuesday, March 6, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: Reading Check - chapter eight
1. Discuss chapter eight
2. Peer review of Response to Lit answers
3. Group analysis of character, conflict, and theme
4. One-on-one conferencing for Response to Literature
Homework
Read chapter nine - write a one page prediction!
SA: Reading Check - chapter eight
1. Discuss chapter eight
2. Peer review of Response to Lit answers
3. Group analysis of character, conflict, and theme
4. One-on-one conferencing for Response to Literature
Homework
Read chapter nine - write a one page prediction!
Friday, March 2, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: "CAPT" quiz
1. How do you form a reaction?
2. Read "Not Poor, Just Broke" and create reactions
Homework
Catch up on reading and studying!
SA: "CAPT" quiz
1. How do you form a reaction?
2. Read "Not Poor, Just Broke" and create reactions
Homework
Catch up on reading and studying!
Thursday, March 1, 2007
Today's Agenda
Agenda
SA: Reading Check
1. Finish and present Post-Mortems
2. Evaluation powerpoint
3. Evaluation practice
Homework
Read chapter eight and complete evaluation practice
SA: Reading Check
1. Finish and present Post-Mortems
2. Evaluation powerpoint
3. Evaluation practice
Homework
Read chapter eight and complete evaluation practice
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