15 December 2014
12 December 2014
10 December 2014
lotsa vocabbadabbadoooooo
Vocab a, b, d
Read novel -- finish by Friday
work on Character sketch --Tuesday
08 December 2014
Quizzage 20-21
Wrap presents for Angel Tree or
Take 20-21 open book quiz -- finish at night if you haven't.
Finish novel for Friday
05 December 2014
marinating in Hawthorne's language
Draw 2 pics with quotes from 16-19
discuss
Read 20-21 for the weekend
03 December 2014
01 December 2014
fiend!!!
that Chillingworth!!!
3 vocab words in week 5 -- personal sentences
review ch 12-15 from break. Discuss revenge as a theme to weave
Read through 19 for Friday -- Thursday is a reading day.
13 November 2014
Current events -- ignominy
draw first scaffold scene -- ch 2
discuss
real world ignominy -- Flint police/ facebook
read 3-5 for tomo.
12 November 2014
assuredly, a prison and a cemetery
finish booklets
go over history of Puritans
Natey Hawthorne
Custom House
Read ch 1 and draw pic
Get reading schedule: follow!
2-5 for Friday
10 November 2014
Get ready for the Letter!
Make booklets for SL
Read and re-write Hawthorne's writing -- in partners
Get background info article and Qs -- homework
Find and read summary of Custom House -- homework
Respond to this for one point extra credit.
04 November 2014
um...
maybe vocab?
maybe grammar?
maybe paper?
anyone let me know tonight, and you can have extra credit!
03 November 2014
30 October 2014
29 October 2014
28 October 2014
24 October 2014
glug glug glug
vocab 3 test
words vocab 4
review ending of The Awakening
Get yellow essay #3 packet
choose topic for lit analysis on novel by Monday
23 October 2014
22 October 2014
#ikea
review vocab week 3 -- test Friday
Vocab a, b, d
Awakening 33-36 -- p 7 in booklet, 2 #conversations -- dish
Finish book for Friday
20 October 2014
17 October 2014
14 October 2014
07 October 2014
06 October 2014
read closely!
close reading discussion -- chapters 1-10
read pop up lit for ideas of how to analyze, annotate
Read through ch 16 for Thursday
03 October 2014
01 October 2014
#JCrew
Ch 3 review in 5 comic squares -- in booklet
Ch 4 review 3 quotes for Edna; 1 for Adele
discuss
read 5-8 for Friday
30 September 2014
Jump into The Awakening
Theme review of chapters 1-2 (pg 3 of booklet), circle discussion
Read through 4 for tomorrow
29 September 2014
Awaken to arts and crafts!
make booklets for awakening = codes, character sketches
read social and political context of the time of publication article, take notes on p 2 of booklet
read 3-4 for Wednesday
26 September 2014
25 September 2014
Vocab and Grand Isle
Vocab D; E is ex credit
Test tomorrow
Awakening setting focus/ research -- LMC time
Papers due Friday by midnight
23 September 2014
19 September 2014
draft draft draft
Learn/review last 3 words of week 2 vocab
work on first draft of lit analysis
FIRST DRAFT DUE MONDAY!
18 September 2014
17 September 2014
thesisfestivus
review next 3 words in vocab week 2
thesis reviews == have plan and find 6 pieces of text!
16 September 2014
start this gig!
Vocab week 2, next 3 words
Voice lesson #2
Write thesis: email it to me! jane.wyckoff-kingshott@spartaschools.org
find text -- 6
15 September 2014
Monday
Review new words. Have clues for 3 words
Voice lessons #1
Lit analysis new BFF : khaki pages
H/w: choose summer book. Choose question to analyze
12 September 2014
TGIF!
Vocab test
get words and defs for week 2
begin reading "lit analysis" packet --
h/w: finish reading from where we are and underline and highlite. You may skip anything dealing with poetry.
09 September 2014
grammar hammar
vocab B & C
gramm: nouns notes and hw: odds ex 1, 1-5 ex 2
read "A&P" theme, 2 quotes
08 September 2014
schwaaaaaaaaaaa!
Review vocab words, pronunciations, learn pronunciation key
(hear the monster... whaaaaaaaaaaat???)
Complete Vocab #A, review
get "A & P" short story -- read for Wed.
04 September 2014
2fer
Yesterday:
summer reading quiz
come up with nicknames
get intro to Voice Lessons
Today:
Timed Writing 1
Vocab 1 chart
02 September 2014
28 March 2014
21 March 2014
20 March 2014
10 March 2014
Back to reality!
Papers were due -- made them rough drafts to edit them
NOW due: Wed. or Thursday by 2:30 if you want extra help
Frankenstein-- get handouts, bring book to start reading!
24 February 2014
Um, homework means doing work at home.
collect miniscule amount of hw to check
who/ whom quiz and relearn
CATCH UP WITH READING AND STAY ON SCHEDULE!
13 February 2014
Chillingworth
creeeeepy!
quiz on 9 & 10
discuss
act out creepy devil last scene in 10
hw: stick with the reading schedule: through 15 for Tuesday next.
12 February 2014
10 February 2014
Scarlet Mean Women!
Quiz 2-5 Scarlet Letter
Discuss
Draw first scaffold scene
hw: follow reading schedule
07 February 2014
Scarlet Letter -- WOW 1st chapter
Finish booklet insanity
Review Ch 1 -- picture, quote, Romanticism (get lit timeline), reading schedule (through 5 for Monday)
Read.
finish questions if you want.
05 February 2014
write it!
Timed writing #2
SL booklet, continued.
Notes in booklet
hw: finish booklet -=- put Q's in.
Read chapter 1, draw picture of what you envisioned the scenery to be
04 February 2014
Plan on English
Vocab 12 words
English Plan retestivus for the restofus
Begin Scarlet Letter booklets
31 January 2014
test, papers, SL intro
Test -- words 11
get words 12
ACT writing continued
Scarlet Letter packet and reading guide -- HW!!!!
30 January 2014
Welcome back!
Review Vocab!
Review ACt writing 1 -- reverse outline -- start learning forms and adjustments
Vocab Test -- next time I see you.
23 January 2014
ACt arctic blast...
Be ready!
Vocab OYO -- test on 1/30
ACt -- What do you need? Filling in the holes of knowledge....
22 January 2014
10 January 2014
wrapping up... the semester
Notes on usage and misplaced modifiers
presentations on Ethan Frome #sledlife
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