11AP
1) Synthesis short answer
HW: None! :)
9CP
1) Grammar Quiz #3
2) Tiger article questions
HW: Inspiration project– due Wednesday
Archive for August, 2008
Friday, August 29
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Thursday, August 28
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11AP
1) Mini-lesson– “Cite or die”
2) Prep for synthesis short answer
HW: None
9CP
1) Homonym quiz
2) Reading comprehension
HW: Finish Tiger article and notes; Inspiration due Wednesday
Wednesday, August 27
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11AP
1) Miller short answer
2) Crucible test
HW: None
9CP
1) ”Mole People” journal due
2) Intro Inspiration assignment
3) Homonyms
HW: Finish Homonym Thinksheet; Inspiration due next Wednesday
Tuesday, August 26
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11AP
1) Finish Weeds & Roses
2) Pass back Summer Assignment
3) Discuss Miller article
HW: Review for Crucible test; be ready for Miller short answer
9CP
1) Reading comprehension– “Mole People”
HW: Journal entry see attached powerpoint for directions: mole-people
Monday, August 25
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11AP
1) Summer Assignment Weeds & Roses
HW: Miller article; review quote integration sheet; review for Crucible test (Wed.)
9CP
1) Voice lesson #2
HW: None
Friday, 8/22/08
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11AP
1) Essay de-brief
2) Mini-lesson– integrating quotations
Here are the notes:
integrating-quotes
HW: Miller article– due Tuesday (see directions on a previous post)
9CP
1) Grammar quiz #1
2) Reading comprehension– “Giant Squid”
HW: None!
Thursday, August 21
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11AP
1) Syllabus & questionnaire due
2) Hand out Miller article
Here’s the link if you need another copy: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2000/jun/17/history.society/print
3) AP Write
HW: Miller article due Tuesday
Directions: Read the article. In the margins, note connections between The Crucible and Miller’s own experience. Also, highlight quotes that could be used for a short [...]
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
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11AP
1) Hysteria article discussion
2) Rhetorical triangle
HW: Syllabus and questionnaire
PS– Thanks for awesome discussions about hysteria today! If you have something to add because we didn’t have enough time, click on the comments button and leave your thoughts. We can continue our discussion on-line!
9CP
1) Valhalla article and Cornell notes
HW: Get syllabus signed; Letter to [...]
Tuesday, 8/19/08
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11AP
1) Class syllabus
2) “Opening Doors” presentation
HW: Hysteria article (for directions, see yesterday’s blog); Syllabus and questionnaire– due Thursday
9CP
1) Class syllabus
2) Give out letter assignment
HW: Syllabus signed by Thursday; Letter due Friday
Monday, 8/18/08
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11AP
1) Intro to course
2) Hysteria cartoon
HW: Hysteria article– due Wednesday– Read the article and find at least ten connections (be specific) to The Crucible and/or McCarthyism. Write these observations in the margins or on the back. Come ready to discuss on Wednesday!
9CP
1) Intro to course
2) Mingle activity
HW: None yet!
