Monthly Archives: August 2011

Monday, August 29

Today we started writing in our journals. We will write in the journals for the next two weeks, then we will switch back to warm ups for two weeks and then back to journals. In class, students finished page 64 … Continue reading

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No weekend homework

Enjoy your weekend. Today in class we discussed how to start your journal on Monday (bring your composition book then) and did some review classwork on “Cask…” on page 65 of the lit book. We also did a worksheet together on … Continue reading

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Thursday, Aug. 25

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuS2pkzy1Mk&feature=fvsr[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjnlSQjnUPA&feature=related[/youtube] No homework.  If you were absent today, we had a quiz on “Cask”, homework was taken up, we got our writing portfolios (the extra binder) somewhat organized, and organized our table of contents in our everyday binder/folder.  We … Continue reading

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Homework tonight!

It’s Wednesday, August 24.  Homework is to finish reading “The Cask of Amontillado.”  Also do the questions at the end. 1 through 9. Write q and a. Quiz tomorrow.  Code word for bonus points:thunder

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Tuesday, Aug. 23

I hope you all enjoyed your learning styles quiz! Maybe it will help you this year as you study for tests. Finish your map of the setting of “Most Dangerous Game” tonight. Third period—questions after “Most Dangerous Game” 1-9, question … Continue reading

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Monday, August 22

No homework tonight, unless you want to work on that map a little bit from class. Tomorrow we’ll start a new short story, Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado.”  On your calendar, it says that your test is Friday. It’s been … Continue reading

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Weekend Homework

Finish reading “The Most Dangerous Game” if your class didn’t finish. Then do questions 1-9 after the story. Write questions and answers.  Third period—no homework. If you haven’t yet, please bring in your photo for the class wall.

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Thursday Homework

Only homework is for third period—finish the filmstrip worksheet for “Lady or the Tiger?” Today in class we read the first half of “The Most Dangerous Game” (classes 1, 4,5, and 6) and we’ll finish it tomorrow.

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Homework on Tuesday

Today in class we read Frank Stockton’s “The Lady or the Tiger?”  Homework is to write the questions as well as the answers on page 20 of your literature book.  Third period did not finish the reading in class, so … Continue reading

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Weekend Homework

Hello!  Your homework for the weekend is… 1. Make sure your parents sign the Class Expectations form. Bring it on Monday. 10 pts. 2. Bring a small photo of yourself. Please make it a recent picture. Some people have already … Continue reading

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