Monday, November 17, 2025

Day 68

Objective:  The students will pass the Monte Cristo Final.

1.  If you close read the novel.  Put your name on inside of front cover and put on my desk.

2.  Turn in completed project and send me links to your playlist.

3.  Write your name on the answer sheet.  If you don't, I have to look it up and you lose five points.

4.  Take the test.  You can use hand-written notes, character list and timeline.  No study guides or book. 

Friday, November 14, 2025

Day 67

Objective:  The students will work on completing the last two things of Monte Cristo.

300 point Monte Cristo Final on Monday.  You can use all notes (no study guides).   

Make sure to share with me your song list, so that I can listen to the music as I grade your project. 

1.  Finish the Book

2.  Soundtrack Project

Both due Monday!

Remember, you have to email a "Playlist" to listen to the songs:

Spotify, Youtube, Amazon Music, whatever.  They must be in order.  They should look like this:

Song 1:  Blondie, "One Way or Another"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zBwRDEFMRY&list=RD_zBwRDEFMRY&start_radio=1

 

Thursday, November 13, 2025

Day 66

 

Objective:  The students will work on completing the last two things of Monte Cristo.

1.  Finish the Book

2.  Soundtrack Project

Both due Monday!

Remember, you have to email a "Playlist" to listen to the songs:

Spotify, Youtube, Amazon Music, whatever.  They must be in order.  They should look like this:

Song 1:  Blondie, "One Way or Another"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zBwRDEFMRY&list=RD_zBwRDEFMRY&start_radio=1

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Day 65

Objective:  The students will work on completing the last two things of Monte Cristo.

All classes:  Get Extra Credit for 12 Angry Men:  5 points per day (reading) 10 points (acting) 

I have plenty of things that we can move on to, but I want to try allowing you time in class to complete the two things that we have left in the Monte Cristo Unit.

1.  Finish the Book

2.  Soundtrack Project

Remember, you have to send me a "Playlist" for me to listen to the songs:

Spotify, Youtube, Amazon Music, whatever.  They must be in order.  They should look like this:

Song 1:  Blondie, "One Way or Another"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zBwRDEFMRY&list=RD_zBwRDEFMRY&start_radio=1

Monday, November 10, 2025

Day 64

Objective:  The students will earn some extra credit... or write an essay.

1.  Get out Stump the Teacher Questions.  Get scored by me.

2.  Stump the Teacher Pass to Play Quiz:  One question to play.

3.  Stump the Teacher or Essay

4.  Finish MC on your own by next Monday.  300 point test. 

Essay Prompt:  In a multi-paragraph essay, discuss the three main themes of the Count of Monte Cristo. 

 

Friday, November 07, 2025

Day 63

1.  Get the lit book and the handout.

2.  Complete the handout.

3.  Stump the Teacher:  Due Monday

4.  Project:  Due soon. 

Thursday, November 06, 2025

Day 62

Objective:  The students will complete reading of this week's story.

1.  WP Number 24

2.  Chapter 4 Notes Continue

3.  Read the rest of the story

4.  Stump the teacher:  You should know up to Chapter 56:  Max and Val; Danglars news on Fernand; The Third Murder; Why Nortier isn't dead; Who the Doctor accuses; Fernand's Trial Verdict; Albert's Challenge; Albert's Insult to the Count.