Monday, December 12, 2005

Objective: Students will know how to figure out word relationships using analogies (Reading standard 1.1)


Date: December 12, 2005

Periods 1 - 5
1. Analogy Notes
2. Analogy Handout
3. Homework: You all should be reading your last novel of the semester at home!

Tomorrow District Writing Test: Come ready to write an essay in 50 minutes!

Thursday, December 08, 2005

Objective: Students will know how author’s use figurative language in literature (Literary Analysis Standard 3.5)

Date: December 8, 2005

Periods 1 and 4
1. CAT6 #21
2. “Man in the Water” reading and activity
3. Check interactive reader “Catch the Moon” and go over
Homework: You all should be reading your last novel of the semester at home!


Period 2 and 5
1. CAT6 # whatever
2. Go over Interactive Reader “Catch the Moon”
3. Man in the Water CAT6
4. Reading Man in the Water and Assignment
1. Homework: New Outside Book

Wednesday, December 07, 2005

Objective: Students will know how author’s use figurative language in literature (Literary Analysis Standard 3.5)

Date: December 7, 2005

Periods 1 and 4
1. CAT6 #20
2. Staple and turn in CAT6 11-20 for points
3. Complete “Catch the Moon” interactive reader
Homework: You all should be reading your last novel of the semester at home!


Period 3
1. Hand in Poem and Study Guide Questions
2. CAT6 # whatever
3. Lit. Notes
4. “Catch the Moon” Interactive Reader”
5. Return The Good Earth test and look over questions if you want.
6. Homework: New Outside Book

Tuesday, December 06, 2005

Objective: Students will know how author’s use figurative language in literature (Literary Analysis Standard 3.5)

Date: December 6, 2005

Periods 1 and 4
1) Hand in Study Guide Questions
2) CAT6 #19
3) Lit Notes
4) Interactive Reader “Catch the Moon”
Homework: You all should be reading your last novel of the semester at home!


Period 2 and 5
1. Hand in Poem and Study Guide Questions
2. CAT6 # whatever
3. Lit. Notes
4. “Catch the Moon” Interactive Reader”
5. Homework: New Outside Book

Thursday, December 01, 2005

Objective: Students will know all write a character analysis essay (Writing Standard 2.4)

Date: December 1, 2005

Periods 1 and 4
1) Turn in typed poem
2) Essay Prompt
3) Complete Study Guide Questions on The Good Earth


Period 2 and 5
1) Correct Vocabulary Homework
2) Discuss Theme Notes
3) Discuss “The Bass, the River and Sheila Mant”
4) Read “It’s Raining in Love”
5) Write a 15 line poem with the same subject and theme
6) Essay Prompt