30 September 2015

Guess what day it is!

Today, due to issues with the assembly, we didn't cover a ton.
  • Vocabulary (Three Words):
  1. Interpose
  2. Maraud
  3. Modicum
  • Adjective Notes (not in 4th hour)
  • Frankenstein Chapter Three discussion
Homework: Chapter Four for Frankenstein due Friday/Exercise One p. 12

29 September 2015

Tuesdays are better.


  • Quiz over Chapter Two
  • Notes on Frankenstein
  • Reading Tips
  • Frankenstein Guiding Questions
  • Vocab (Three Words):
  1. Comport
  2. Disconcert
  3. Fauna
Homework: Chapter Three

28 September 2015

Monday. Still.


  • Quiz over Chapter One/Short discussion
  • Finish Verb Phrase Notes/Exercise One in workbooks
  • Vocabulary (Three Words):
  1. Accoutrements
  2. Aggrieved
  3. Choleric
Homework: Read Chapter Two; probably maybe have a quiz tomorrow!

25 September 2015

Fri-quiz-day


  • Vocab 1 test
  • Letter 4 quote theme quiz
  • intro chapter 1
  • hw:  chapter 1 read and understand

3rd hr changes:
no quiz on letter 4.  Everything else the same

24 September 2015

Traversing the North Pole


  • Vocab Review -Test tomorrow!
  • Transitive/Intransitive Verbs
  • Discussed Frankenstein
Homework: Letters 3+4; please give a one sentence summary and match a theme up; written in your Frankenbooklets.

23 September 2015

We are ^ on this side of the hump finally!


  • Verbs: Action/Linking
  • Vocab Exercises B/C/D
  • Started Frankenstein
Homework: Read Letters 1 and 2 from Frankenstein

22 September 2015

Got the class goin' up..on a Tuesday

Timed Writing all day!

Bonus Jonas Homework: Read author's introduction/7-10 bullet points on p. 4

21 September 2015

Less Mondays, please.


  • Vocab. Exercise #1
  • Check Frankenbooks
  • Introduction on Mary Shelley/Frankenstein (Notes)

18 September 2015

Friiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiday!

Last 3 words of Lesson 1, learned incrementally this week:

  • reiterate
  • subterfuge
  • vacillate
Finish Frankenbooklet
P4:  Mary Shelley notes:  5 facts

hw if didn't finish; CAN find info on interwebbbbbbbb

17 September 2015

It's Thursday, my dudes.


  • Three Vocabulary Words:
  1. Mortify
  2. Periphery
  3. Raconteur
  • Frankenbooklets
Homework: None!

16 September 2015

Hump Day!


  • Three Vocabulary Words:
  1. Imperturbable
  2. Increment
  3. Levity
  • Corrected Homework
  • Started SAT Prep
No homework :D

15 September 2015

It's Tuesday. yay.

  • Finished pronouns
  • Vocab:
  1. Expedient
  2. Exude
  3. Gesticulate
  • Homework: Exercises 2, 7, and 8!

14 September 2015

We got a case of the Mondays


  • Pronouns notes through 1st, 2nd, and 3rd person.
  • Vocabulary words, definitions, and word clues for:
  1. Apocryphal
  2. Arcane
  3. Convene
Homework: Pronouns: Exercise 1, odd numbers

11 September 2015

TGIF

collect Noun hw
puzzle pieces
PreTest for Fall 2015

10 September 2015

At the Trident

Nouns
Social Contract Puzzles
Homework: Exercise One from the handout, odd numbers
(1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, and 15)

09 September 2015

Two is Better Than One!

* Collected syllabus
* Got Frankenstein from the depository
   (reading starts next week)
* Handed out grammar booklets
* "Whatcha got there?!"
Homework: None!

08 September 2015

Songs of Innocence

Day 1!
Syllabus review
Nicknames -- choose, create tents

HW: Get syllabus signed