28 February 2013

Post-snow day 2/28/13

Grammar -Comma notes Instruction -ACT reading review -Awakening: Setting H/W -SOS Q's

26 February 2013

2/26/13

Grammar -Comma notes cont'd -Book work pg. 148/149 The Awakening: Intro -Brief Intro Discussion -Reading time HW -Read up to Ch.10 in The Awakening by next Monday!

25 February 2013

2/25/13

ACT Timed Writing Grammar: Commas- notes & bookwork pg. 147 ex. 1&2

21 February 2013

Almost Mid-Winter Break!

Vocab: Test 3 ACT Writing Information Writing #2 H/W: Chopin short story & Q's Word Choice packet

20 February 2013

Post- Snow day catch up

Vocab: Ex. 1&3 ACT English #2 ACT Writing Info H/W: -Parts of Speech Vocab worksheet -Vocab Test

18 February 2013

Put the puzzle together!

word tips vocab grammar: Trans and intrans verbs: notes and practice Paper review: turn in. English ACT #1 results: review Puzzle pieces present hw: Ethan Frome: AP practice Qs -- complete for Tuesday

15 February 2013

paperfest

Vocab 3 words Verbs -- action and linking self and peer evaluation of papers finish papers by Monday!

13 February 2013

Welcome back! 5 day weekend!

Vocab 2 test review school finance issues... review pronoun types -- handout practice as hw for Friday tomorrow: ACT bubble fest. Find your room and go there for 2nd hour. Paper reviews: rough drafts: keep working. Run it through Greenie and make sure the topic sentences relate to the thesis. New rough draft on Friday for review. Final paper due MOnday.

07 February 2013

2/7/13

Good News Vocab: Chant Group Stories using vocab words Grammar: Pronouns Finish Thesis statemetn work -Review outline -Review lit. analyis expectations HW: Rough draft due Mon!

06 February 2013

suit of armour

vocab ex 1 & 3 no grammar Ethan Frome review, thesis review LotF review, thesis review no hw

05 February 2013

Vocab: word tips Grammar: Pro-nouns, video, book work/worksheet Lord of The Flies: Intro -Started making books -Map -Characters -Symbols -Themes (finish tomorrow)

lit analysis

word tip Tuesday pronouns -- like a bro-noun clock pairs literary analysis packets, read in pairs hw: none

04 February 2013

Reading ACT 1

Week 2 vocab Reading ACT test 1 Thesisfest review hw: none

01 February 2013

testing testing...

Vocab 1 test ACT English #1 test get Theme sheet -- yellow email thesis for one book -- choose a question from the AP stems. EMAIL to me: jane.wyckoff-kingshott@staff.spartaschools.org