Friday, December 22, 2017

I am gonna miss you all! Have a great holiday! Be safe.

Objective:  The students will read chapter 3 of Animal Farm.

1.  Animal Farm.  Chapter 3 Close Reading.

2.  Over break be sure to read your outside book.

Thursday, December 21, 2017

One more day!

Objective:  The students will complete reading of Chapter 2.

1.  WP #30

2.  Turn in WP Packet 21-30

3.  Complete Close Read of Chapter 2

4.  Complete Handout

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Animal Farm: What are you seeing in it?

Objective:  The students will complete the reading of chapter 2.

1.  Animal Farm Cahoot Quiz (30 points)

2.  Close Read Chapter 2.  Make sure you know the commandments.

3.  The folder in the back.  It needs to be empty by the end of the period.  Folders need to be organized.  Surprise check soon.

Outside Book:  I need to see on Friday for 50 points.  Page 100.

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Complete Chapter 1

Objective:  The students will complete reading of the first chapter of our new novel.

1.  WP

2.  Discuss the first two pages.

3.  Complete reading chapter 1.

4.  Outside reading Book (page 100 by Friday)

Monday, December 18, 2017

Patriots WIN!!!!!! Quiet down about that one play.... He dropped it! :)

Objective:  The students will complete the film and then read the first chapter of Animal Farm.

1.  WP

2.  Read Chapter 1 of Animal Farm.


Friday, December 15, 2017

Book Check 1: 50 POints

Objective:  The students will watch more of the film.

1.  Book Check (50 points)

2.  Continue MOvie

Have a great weekend.  Get some reading in.

Thursday, December 14, 2017

Twelve Angry Men: The Modern Adaptation

Objective:  The students will compare and contrast the play that we read with he modern adaptation  .

1.  Get a piece of paper:  Set it up with two columns (Hotdog).  Label the left, 1954 Version.  Label the right, Modern Version.

2.  Watch the movie and note the differences that you see in the two versions.  You need 25 to get an A.  You don't have to write complete sentences, but they need to be more than one word to be clear.

3.  Tomorrow I want to see your book:  Page 50 for 50 points. 

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Twelve Angry Men Act III

Objective:  The students will complete the reading of the play and complete the character analysis.

1.  Read the end of the play.

2.  Complete Character Chart

3.  Give me your extra credit for all three days.  Up to 30 points.

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Twelve Angry Men Act II

Objective:  The students will continue reading the play and analyzing the characters.

1.  Read Act II

2.  Add more to your character sheet.

Outside Reading:  Book in class on Friday up to page 50 for 50 points.

Monday, December 11, 2017

Twelve Angry Men Act I

Objective:  The students will read/act Act I of the play and then analyze the characterization.

1.  Sit in a character seat for extra credit reading/acting.  5 points or 10 points.

2.  Read Act I

3.  Complete some of character sheet.  Need 5 examples for each character by the end of the play.

Homework:  Outside Reading.  Page 50 minimum by Friday.

Friday, December 08, 2017

Twelve Angry Men Character Analysis

Objective:  The students will analyze the character descriptions provided by the author of the play.

1.  WP #26

2.  Character Close Reading

Homework:  Start your outside book.  I expect you to be at page 50-100 next Friday.

Thursday, December 07, 2017

Mini Unit: Twelve Angry Men

Objective:  The students will know important vocabulary needed to read next week's play.

1.  WP #

2.  Twelve Angry Men Vocab

Need your book in class tomorrow.

Wednesday, December 06, 2017

Finish the movie. Wait for the TWIST at the end.

Objective:  The students will finish the modern adaptation of the novel.

1.  Enjoy the end of the movie.

2.  Be ready to get back at it tomorrow.

Tuesday, December 05, 2017

Movie Part 2

Objective:  The students will continue watching the modern adaptation of the novel.

1.  Movie

2.  I need to see outside book in your hand.  Today through Friday.  I need to approve the book.  25 points.

3.  Each Friday from here on out, I will give 25 points for it in class.  I will monitor your progress and give points accordingly.

Monday, December 04, 2017

MC Book Report Due

Objective:  The students will watch the modern version of their book.

1.  Hand in Monte Cristo Book Report.  You MUST upload it to turnitin.com for me to grasde it.

2.  Move


Friday, December 01, 2017

CD Project Due: How many of you regret not listening to me about NOT WAITING UNTIL THE LAST DAY TO BURN IT!!!

Objective:  The students will complete their Book Report on Monte Cristo.

1.  Turn in CD to the box.

2.  Complete the Book report.  It is due on Monday printed out! 

3.  Movie starts Monday.  Feel free to bring popcorn. :)