Have a great holiday.

Objective:  The students will complete the 12 Angry Men Packet

1.  On a blank sheet of paper, complete a short summary of the action of each act of the play.

Packet Turn in:

1.  Vocab
2.  Act I Sheet
3.  Act II Poem
4.  Letter
5.  Three Act Summary (20 points each part)

Due today.

Last Act....

Objective:   The students will complete the reading of Twelve Angry Men.

1.  Get folders and a Book of Plays
2.  CST 30
3.  Read Act III
4.  Letter Writing Activity (3 paragraphs = 100)
5.  Get the Extra Credit for Reading into the computer.

Good Morning!!

Objective:  The students will read and analyze the character development of the second act of Twelve Angry Men.

1. Get your folders.
2. CST # ______
3. Read Act II
4. Complete Activity

Homework:  OUTSIDE BOOK!  January 10th.  Don't wait until the last minute!

12 Angy Men Act I

Objective:  The students will read and "act" out Act I of Twelve Angry Men.

1.  Get folders.  Sit in the seat of an "actor" if you want extra credit.
2.  Go over vocab from yesterday.
3.  Complete "Prior to reading" side of handout.
4.  Read Act 1

Outside Book?  January 10th is gonna bite you in the rear!

To the student who texted me last night asking if the CD realy had to play.... You're killing me!

Objective:  The students will know important vocabulary to read 12 Angry Men.

1.  Get vocab list handout.
2.  Work on it in groups.  Write on it.
3.  Finish Monte Cristo Movie

Good Morning to my favorite students ever... (Ty ignore that).

Objective:  The students will continue watching the modern adaptation of Monte Cristo and complete their projects.

1.  Remember, tomorrow I will be out.  Be good for the sub.  It is Coach Casey, so be especially good.
2.  If you need to "sneak" your essay into the Red Basket, be sure to "sneak" it into your class pile.
3.  Movie from minute 44.
4.  Projects (DO NOT TURN IN TO SUB.  I will collect Monday.  No Late Work accepted.

Outside Book.  You should have it. You should be reading it.  I am going to be much tougher on oral questions this time since I have heard rumors that many of you didn't really read the last time and fooled me!!!!

I am gonna be out Friday so.....

Objective:  The students will turn in (what I hope are ) perfect, edited essays.

1.  Please HIGHLIGHT and LABEL all FIVE QUOTES in your essay.
2.  Monte Cristo Video.
3.  Projects:  I am going to be out on Friday soooooo  Due Monday

Last day on essay. That makes 5 days of in class. This esay better be good. AND EDITED!!

Objective:  The students will complete switch papers with a partner and catch all simple errors, check to be sure that all the quotes are used and cited properly.

1.  Share your paper with a partner.  EDIT and check to be sure that all FIVE quote types are used.  The paper can't pass if it does not have all FIVE types.  THERE ARE NO REWRITES on this essay.

Here is the schedule for the week:

Monday:  4th paragraph of essay and projects
Tuesday:  Finish Essay and Projects
Wednesday:  Essays due (remember to edit.  There will be no rewrites).  Start MC Movie
Thursday:  MC Movie
Friday:  Projects due and Finish Movie.

Next Week:  12 Angry Men play

Last week of anything Monte CRisto

Objective:  The students will finish up the theme analysis essay and work on projects.

Here is the schedule for the week:

Monday:  4th paragraph of essay and projects
Tuesday:  Finish Essay and Projects
Wednesday:  Essays due (remember to edit.  There will be no rewrites).  Start MC Movie
Thursday:  MC Movie
Friday:  Projects due and Finish Movie.

Next Week:  12 Angry Men play

Monte Cristo Final

Objective:  The students will show that they have read the novel by passing an easy (ish) multiple choice test.

1.  Get scan sheet and test packet.
2.  Read the questions carefully.  Pick the answer that is MOST correct.  I took out all of the vague/problematic questions from the past, so it should be easier.
3.  Turn in when complete.

Don't forget the projects that are due next Friday (that I introduced 2 months ago and hat I am sure you have all been working diligently on).

Second Book Report:  January 10th.  Pick a book from the list that gets you past or close to the 500 pages that you need for the semester.

Powder Puff Tonight!!!  Cheer for the ED team.

Last Day of Monte Cristo

Objective:  The students will know what to expect on tomorrow's final of Monte Cristo and they will also work on the MC essay.

1.  Final discussion:  Review MC Intro Notes (there are about 5 questions from that).  60 multiple choice.  20 Identify the speaker quotes, and 20 True False.  (different for Period 5).

2.  Complete "Catch the Moon" and turn into basket for points.

3.  Work on MC Theme Essay

How is that challenge going?

Objective:  The students will continue writing their essays using strong detail and examples to support their theme from Monte Cristo.

1.  Get books and folder.
2.  Continue work for 15 minutes on Catch the Moon while I check Paragraphs 1 and 2 on the essay.
      (Note:  Some of you think that a 5 sentence body paragraph is going to be sufficient.....  ROFL)
3.  Work on Body Paragraph 3.  The middle of the books development of the theme.
4.  Finish book by Friday........  Period 5, your test is on Thursday.

Day 2 of Essay

Objective:  The students will complete reading Catch the Moon and then continue working on their essay.

Good Morning!

1.  Get your folder and ur lit book.
2.  finish reading catch the moon pg 234 wherever u left off.
3.  work on the 2nd paragraph of ur essay.
4.  as u wrk.  B sur 2 cross off the quotes tht u used.

Holiday Extra Credit Challenge:  Discuss and sign up if you want to participate.

Last week of MC

1.  Get folders
2.  Monte Cristo Final 300 Point Test is Friday.
3.  Finish the Book by Friday.
4.  Projects Due the following Friday the 13th (HA)
5.  Discuss Monte Cristo Theme Essay Packet.