Monthly Archives: December 2010

Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 18, 2010 by jculver

And Happy New Year! I will see you guys in 2011 and by the way… I am not done with grades yet, so don’t despair or rejoice too much with anything you see on STI. 🙂  Especially sixth and seventh … Continue reading →

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Essay on ROMEO AND JULIET

Posted on December 13, 2010 by jculver

Hi guys—please put benchmark studying ahead of essay.  I want you to know that you can turn it in by Thursday/Friday if you need to.  You will have more time in class to work on it. Benchmark and folder due … Continue reading →

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Last Folder Check–turn in on Wed

Posted on December 10, 2010 by jculver

Before you start your benchmark on next Wednesday, you will turn in your last folder check for the 9 weeks. This is what should be in it right now: 1. Act 4 Vocab 2. Act 4 Strategic Reading 3. Writer’s … Continue reading →

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Thursday, Dec. 9

Posted on December 9, 2010 by jculver

Today we read a lot of Act 5 in Romeo and Juliet, wrote down the vocabulary for Act 5, and reviewed (most of the classes did) the Writer’s Choice work from yesterday (see yesterday’s post).  No homework tonight. Tomorrow we … Continue reading →

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Wednesday, Dec. 8th

Posted on December 8, 2010 by jculver

Today is the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon. If you don’t know much about him, check out this link. Today in class we reviewed subject verb agreement in our Writer’s Choice books.  Students did the following work: … Continue reading →

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Monday, Dec. 6

Posted on December 6, 2010 by jculver

Today we read quite a bit in Act 4! Tomorrow, the nurse discovers Juliet and things go from bad to worse! No homework tonight.  Painting below is by Magritte.

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Happy Friday

Posted on December 3, 2010 by jculver

Today we turned in our folders for Act 2 and 3 and took an openbook test on Acts 1-3. Grades are pretty good!  We also turned in Warm Ups. Next week we will finish the play. No homework! Enjoy the … Continue reading →

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Act 3–Stick a fork in it.

Posted on December 2, 2010 by jculver

It’s done. Now that we are done with Act 3, answer the questions on page 773 in your lit book. Write questions and answers OR write answers in a COMPLETE sentence, restating the question.  1-9. Also do 1 and 2 … Continue reading →

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December Calendar

Posted on December 1, 2010 by jculver

is right here—– december2010

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