Monday, December 22, 2014

December 22-26

No formal homework this week. Everyone should be working on AR points and studying for midterms. AR is due Friday, January 9th. Make sure you are accessing it through ClassLink otherwise it won't allow you to take tests.

Have a wonderful holiday! :)

Friday, December 19, 2014

Midterm Information

Midterm Study Guide
Periods 1, 2, 3, 4, 7:  Also make sure you are studying your "The Diary of Anne Frank" Historical Context notes (no dates or numbers) and Scenes 1-3 of your "The Diary of Anne Frank" study guide.

ALL CLASSES: Monday, January 5-Thursday, January 8 will be review days.

Midterm Schedule:
Friday, January 9: Period 1 and Period 2 (12:49 dismissal)
Monday, January 12: Period 6 and Period 7 (12:49 dismissal)
Tuesday, January 13: Period 3 and Period 4 (12:49 dismissal)
Wednesday, January 14: Period 5 (regular dismissal)
 

Monday, December 15, 2014

December 15-19

MONDAY:
Period 1, 3, 4, 5, 7: Study Island in library.
Period 2: Finish three quotes & explanations on character study. 

TUESDAY:
Period 1, 2, 3, 7: Finish two quotes & explanations on character study.
Period 4: Three quotes and explanations completed in class.
Period 5: Read for AR. (11 points due January 9!) 

** Periods 1, 2, 3, 4, 7: Act I Scenes 1-3 Study Guide Key

WEDNESDAY: 
Period 1, 2, 3, 7: Complete a separate "Written Document Analysis" on any primary document (photo, map, etc.) from "The Diary of Anne Frank" in your textbook.
Period 4: Finish two quotes and explanations on character study.
Period 5: Planning page for advertising project.

THURSDAY:
ALL CLASSES: Bring all library books in your possession to class tomorrow.
Period 1, 2, 3, 7: Read for AR.
Period 4:   Complete a separate "Written Document Analysis" on any primary document (photo, map, etc.) from "The Diary of Anne Frank" in your textbook.
Period 5: Continue working on advertising project.

FRIDAY:
Period 1, 2, 3, 4, 7: Read for AR.
Period 5: Advertising project due by the end of class!
 

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

December 8-12

MONDAY:
Period 1, 2, 3: Read pg. 876-887. Answer questions #32-41.
Period 4, 7: Read pg. 867-876. Answer questions #18-31.
Period 5: Finish any class work not completed during the period.

TUESDAY:
Period 1, 2, 3: Read pg. 887-end of Scene III. Answer questions.
Period 4, 7: Read pg. 876-887. Answer questions #32-41.
Period 5: Read and work on AR.

WEDNESDAY:
Period 1, 2, 3: Read for AR.
Period 4, 7: Read pg. 886-end of scene III. Answer questions #42-46 in study guide.
Period 5: Persuasive techniques worksheet. 

THURSDAY:
Snow Day!

FRIDAY:
Period 1, 3, 4, 7: Fill in three quotes and explanations on the "Character Traits and Textual Evidence" packet. These will be checked on Monday.
Period 2: Study Island.
Period 5: Work on AR.    

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

December 1-5

MONDAY:
No school.

TUESDAY: 
Periods 1, 2, 3, 4, 7: "Updating Niemoller's Quote" due THURSDAY.
Period 5: Bring in a piece of persuasion.

WEDNESDAY:
Periods 1, 2, 3: "Updating Niemoller's Quote" due TOMORROW.
Period 5: Which rhetoric strategy does your advertisement use? How do you know?
Period 4, 7: "Updating Niemoller's Quote" due FRIDAY. 

THURSDAY:
Periods 1, 2, 3: Read pg. 855-866. Answer question #1-17 in study guide.
Period 5: Which persuasive appeal does your advertisement use? How do you know?
Period 4, 7: "Updating Niemoller's Quote" due TOMORROW.

FRIDAY:
Periods 1, 2, 3: Read pg. 867 to "The two become absorbed in the papers" on pg. 876. Answer questions #18-31 in study guide. Journal entry:
Writing as yourself for at least five lines, how would you have dealt with being around people all of the time?
Period 4, 7: Read pg. 855-866. Answer question #1-17 in study guide.
Period 5: Finish any classwork not done in class. 

May 28-June 1

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