Thursday before Homecoming

vocab quiz 3

The Awakening
Etiquette
discuss 11-14

hw: read 15-24

tuuuuuuuuuus-da

vocab sentence stems
no gramm

work on 4-10 sheet
read according to schedule -- see earlier post

(sub today)

Monday, Monday

Pronoun test
Vocab ex 1 & 3
The Awakening: Daily Dose of Eitquette, ~1884
Questions- Quotes, chapters 4-10 handout -- due Wed.

Watch beginning of Lord of the Flies (for Movie Marathon days)

reading schedule:
read ch. 11-14 for Thursday
read ch. 15-24 for Monday

Finally Friday

Vocab test 2
write down week 3 words

grammar: Greenie 2, pronoun test Monday

The Awakening:
Quote Quiz: choose 1 quote and analyze
Circle discussion of 1-3
read thru 10 for Monday

Thursday, not yet Friday

vocab sentence stems
grammar: 107-108

The Awakening: K. Chopin notes, codes
read thru 3 for tomorrow, thru 10 for Monday

Wednesday the 22nd

present shapes: 12 ppl

grammar: p. 103- 104 pronoun cases and uses. ugh.

Review Ethan Frome AP questions

Awakening, get character charts, pink sheets: "piglet"

hw:
Piglet back: quote predictions about the character

Is it really only Tuesday?

vocab: ex. 1 & 3, word clues
grammmm: p. 103, notes on cases

Ethan Frome AP test practice, read and answer qs

Shapes, nickname and decorate for presentation

Get Awakening books, glue in character chart

hw: finish all of this

monday, again

grammar: correct and collect h.w

vocab: write down week 2 vocab == 5 of them need 4 squares

EF paper rough draft -- review to pieces

16 Sept

vocab pretest
Review pronoun homework
grammar: p. 9, notes pronouns ex. 1-2 all

thesis fest for Ethan Frome, start writing paper.
5 paragraphs, one-two quotes per body paragraph

hw: p. 10, ex. 1 all ex. 2 odds
rough draft paper -- Monday

Wed. 15th

no vocab
grammar: pronouns, reflexive and intensive, notes, p. 7 in packet

finish outlines for LotF in pairs, turn in

hw: Ethan Frome thesis. Can email to me: ms_wyckoff@yahoo.com
p. 8 pronouns, ex 1 all, ex. 2 choose 5

14 Sept

Vocab puzzle
grammar: pronouns, p. 3, notes and exercises
thesis fest -- finish
begin LotF outline

hw: p. 5-6 pronouns, odds

Monday 13th

vocab: take points on sentence stems
grammar: nouns test

listen to Golding re: Lord of the Flies
circle discussion on LotF

Thesis fest: rip apart partner thesis staements

hw: none

First Friday!

p. 2 Nouns ex. 1, odds
Finish AP question stems
Thesis notes, examples
LotF thesis -- in pairs, type into computer for review
Greenie, blue outline handouts

h/w: Sentence stems-- vocab
Nouns test

Thursday, the first of the semester

Book orders
show and tell -- 15
vocab, finish 4 square and ex. 1 & 3
grammar - nouns, finish notes, ex. 1 & 2, p.1
AP question stems, with partner, figure out what they are each asking and what novel would work with each one

h/w: syll. signed, finish vocab

the next day

Nicknames/ who are you/circle sharing-- favorite book
Book orders
Vocab chant and chart
Grammar p. 1 noun definitions / Schoolhouse rock video "nouns"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7CxWNY829Y


h/w: syll. signed, finish vocab

First Day!

Student Handbook -- sign initials!

Syllabus review
book orders
Vocab -- week 1. Chant, chart (glue into notebook), copy definitions
Nicknames -- use alliteration
"Who are You?" sheets -- finish as h/w

h/w: who are you, sign syllabus, follow blog