Friday, January 30, 2026

Day 102

Objective:  The students will finish their research paper.

1.  Notes:  Part 4:  The conclusion.

2.  Look at my example.

3.  Write it.

4.  Works Cited Page:  Use Google Docs to create a perfect page.  See directions. 

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Day 101

Objective:  The students will work on a Julius Caesar info worksheet.

Tomorrow I will be back (unless some person decides to play Juror Number 8 from Twelve Angry Men). 

1.  Get the worksheet and the green lit book from the back.

2.  Read pages 741-753 to answer the questions.

3.  Turn in at the end of the period (finished or not.  I want to see if you worked). 

4.  Put books away neatly. 

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Day 100

Objective:  The students will know important vocabulary for upcoming Drama Unit.

Note:  We have to take a break from the Research Paper because I need to be here to discuss how to do the last part.  I did look at several yesterday (Zach, Olivia, Daisy, Daniel, Ally, Emma, Quinton, Shiva, etc) who would get a ZERO on Part 3 if I was here today.  

1.  Get the two handouts.

2.  Do what we always do on Vocab assignments.  This is due at the end of the period if you are not working.

Drama Vocabulary

 1. dialogue

2. aside

3. soliloquy

4. comedy

5. tragic flaw

6. props

7. tragic hero

8. tragedy

9. monologue

10.              drama

 

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Day 99

Objective:  The students will complete Part 3.

1.  Get out your computer, your sources and notes.

2.  Finish Part 3.

3.  Print it for peer editing tomorrow. 

4.  See you Monday if not earlier.  I appreciate you being awesome! Remember, the rest of the year will be great, or it could be very tough, depending on you this week.

Monday, January 26, 2026

Day 98

Objective:  The students will write Part 3.

1.  Get out your computer, sources and your notes.  

2.  Write Part 3.  I will have my computer at the courthouse and will monitor your progress (I can access all of your papers there.  If you are not working, I will know.  Period 3!!)

3.  Are you reading your new outside book?  You should be. 

Friday, January 23, 2026

Day 97

Objective:  The students will work on Part 3.

Note:  I will be out on Monday for Jury Selection.  If I am picked, I will be out only one week. 

Netflix Rec of the Week:  His and Her's... Limited Series.  You will never figure out the killer!  

1.  Exchange Part 2 with your partner.  Edit it using the checklist on the board.

2.  Remember that you are getting points for your editing, so if you miss things and say it's perfect, YOU THE EDITOR will lose points.

3.  Correct all mistakes that they find. 

4.  Part 3:  The 2025 Info.  This is the most important part.  You need to prove that your thing is the MOST IMPORTANT THING of last year.  

 

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Day 96

Objective:  The students will talk with counselors.

Counselors in class all period.