Agenda 29 Jan. 2010

Show - n- Tell / popsicle stix/ collect syllabus & who are you
Literary Terms pre test
Grammar pre test
Make clock appts.

WELCOME TO ENGLISH 11!!!

2nd Semester, 1st Block:

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1. Syllabus
2. Choose Nicknames
3. Complete Who Are You?
4. Show & Tell

H/W: Prepare for your Show & Tell, Bring back your syllabus signed by a parent/guardian

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2nd and 4th Block

1. Survey
2. Reading portion of exam
3. Study for tomorrow's exam

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2nd and 4th Blocks:

1. Speech Fest

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2nd and 4th Block:
Survey - Culture (2nd only)
Timed Writing for Final Exam
Review for Final Exam

UPCOMING DUE DATES:
Monday: All speeches.  You MUST be ready to present on MONDAY!
Tuesday: Reading portion of final exam
Wednesday: FINAL EXAM!!

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2nd and 4th Block:
Grammar quiz: prepositions and conjunctions
Timed Writing: 15 minutes
Franken Quiz chapters 20-24
Memorize thesis from research paper and present to class

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2nd Block:
Vocab stories
Interjections
Extended assignment: finish reading book by Monday, chapters 20-24

4th Block:
Vocab: stories using 10 words with a partner
Grammar: pg 20- interjections ex 1 and 2
Inferences: worksheets 61 and 62, both sides
Speeches: discuss the speeches and directions for end of semester

h/w:
vocab quiz tomorrow
grammar quiz Monday
Finish Frankenstein by Monday - Chapters 22, 23, and 24 should be read by Monday

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2nd:
Grammar: Interjections
Vocab: pics/word clues
Inferences: finish discussing/reviewing homeless article
Read/Answer questions on Alice Walker worksheet
H/W: Read Chapter 17

4th:
Grammar: Interjections
Vocab: pics/word clues
Inferences: pass out orange sheet, discuss
Vocab inference worksheet
Summarized Franken chapters 18 and 19
Mini-presentations for Franken character analysis
H/W: Read Chapters 20 and 21 and answer questions on worksheet

Agenda 12 January

both classes:

Vocab 1 & 3

2nd page of conjunctions, ex. 1 & 3



Inferences:

orange chart
review Homeless article and answers
4th hour: Alice Walker passage and questions

4th hour: Character Analysis -- due tomo.

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2nd Block:
conjunctions pg. 17
vocab- week 6: words and definitions
11.3 ACT-like grammar Assessment
Franken review
Read 16
HW: write summary phrase for each page

4th Block:
conjunctions
vocab week 6: words and definitions
Franken Quiz
Character Analysis DUE WEDNESDAY

agenda -- 8 December

2nd hour:
Vocab quiz
reading quiz
Frankenread Ch 12-15, Questions to fill out (homework)

4th
Vocab quiz
reading quiz
Frankenread -- finish 15, read 16-17, write 2 sentence summary every other page (homework)

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2nd Block:
vocab: create a story using 10 words
Franken find-a-quote of the theme of responsibility
class discussion of quotes and themes

H/W: Comic Strip - Chapter 11
         Study for Vocab quiz 5

4th Block:
Vocab: create a story using 10 words
Read Franken chapters 12-15
Answer guided reading questions

H/W: study for vocab quiz 5
catch up on reading!

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2nd Block:
Vocab: Week 5 exercises 1and 3
Franken Quiz Chapters 1-5
Literary Analysis Paragraphs due tomorrow

4th Block:
Vocab Week 5 exercises 1 and 3
Franken Quiz Chapters 1-5
Literary Analysis Paragraph writing
Summarize Franken Chapters 6-9

H/W: Read Chapters 10-11 for class tomorrow

Agenda 4 January 2010

2nd hour

Vocab 5 words
papers returned / grades
self-reflection
Read chapters 1-5, do questions 1-15

4th hour

Vocab 5 words
papers returned/ grades
self-reflection
Review Chapters 1-3