30 March 2016

Tuesday


  • Catch up day in the library for the paper

Monday


  • Time to identify quotes
  • SAT Writing prompt: breaking down the three bullets

Thursday


  • Library day for typing paper

23 March 2016

Wednesday


  • SAT Writing breakdown/annotations
  • Finding six quotes for our paper

Tuesday


  • Break down the end of Lord of the Flies
  • Discussion questions
  • Assign final paper for LotF
Homework: Find six quotes (two from Ch. 1-4, two from Ch. 5-8, two from Ch. 9-12) that correlate your chosen theme and character. We will be typing on Thursday in the lab.

21 March 2016

Spring Break is so close


  • Commas notes
  • Breaking down ending of LotF

18 March 2016

March madness -- in grammar test form


  • test grammar ch 20
  • read ch 12 -- end of -- LotF for homework.  Finish questions

16 March 2016

Rainy days :(


  • Quiz over Chapter 11
  • Notes on Coordination and Parallelism
  • LotF discussion -PIGGY DIED
Homework: pg. 82/84/86 Exercise One

14 March 2016

DST should stop existing


  • Quiz over Chapter 10 (3rd hour will have this tomorrow)
  • Parallel Structure/Faulty Parallelism (4th hour will cover Faulty tomorrow)
Homework:
-Ch. 11 ?'s due Wednesday
-pg. 80/82 Exercise 1 (1st/3rd Hour)
-pg. 80 Exercise 1/2 (4th Hour)

11 March 2016


  • SAT Prep
  • Check Grammar homework
  • Passive/Active voice for Monday
  • Tweets from the Island
Homework: Chapter 10 questions due!

10 March 2016

Modifying life (and grammar notes)


  • Misplaced/Dangling Modifiers
  • SAT Prep
Homework: Everyone: pg. 76/78 Exercise One
3rd Hour: Chapter 9 ?'s due.

09 March 2016

Pretend that this is Wednesday's


  • Debate in 1st hour
  • 3rd hour: Quiz over Chapter 8/Discuss Lord of the Flies in depth/Writing analysis of quote
  • 4th hour: Debrief Lord of the Flies Chapter 8/Philosophical discussion
Homework: Chapter 9 questions due tomorrow all y'all / 4th hour: Do Velvet's 6 sentence analysis of "If we are bad at heart, what motivates us to do good things?"

Pretend that this is Tuesday's post


  • Talk about Lord of the Flies Chapter Eight (yeah, that one)
  • Run-ons
Homework: Exercise One on pages 72/74

07 March 2016

It's 55 out today!


  • SAT Reading Drill 1: Exercise 2 (10-20)
  • Chapter 8 Quiz (1st hour)
  • Reviewed The Lord of the Flies and how it talks to Simon
  • 3rd/4th hour: Fragments Notes
Homework: 3rd/4th Hour Chapter 8 questions

04 March 2016

FRIDAY ALREADY YEAH! AND IT"S SUNNY!


  • Grammar Test corrections
  • SAT Reading Exercise One
  • SAT Reading corrections
Homework:
1st Hour: Chapter 8 questions due
3rd/4th Hour: Chapter 7 questions due

03 March 2016

Do we remember what school is like?


  • Grammar Notes on fragments/Exercise 1 and 2 on page 71 in class
  • Lord of the Flies discussion on Mob Mentality.
3rd/4th: Timed Writing Analysis on theme from Chapters 1-6 from LotF

Homework: 1st: Chapter 7 questions / 3rd/4th: Chapter 6 questions