Wednesday, February 28, 2007

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Feb. 28, 2007

Pds. 1, 3 & 4:
No SSR
Registration all pd.

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR (schedule please)
submit Unit 11 sent. & defs.
finish Act 2 worksheets today (if additional time needed, come in am or lunch; can only give 10 min. during class time tomorrow)
homework – Unit 11 exercises for Thurs.

Tuesday, February 27, 2007

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Feb. 27, 2007

Pds. 1, 3 & 4:
No SSRfinish setting worksheet, if needed
discussion of chpt. 4 (see a peer)
chpt. 5 mood worksheet

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR (schedule)
Act 2 worksheets (schedule; in class only)
homework – Unit 11 sentences & defs. due Wed. (typed, context clue, underline word in sentence)

Monday, February 26, 2007

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Feb. 26, 2007

Pds, 1 3, & 4:
SSR (schedule)
Chpt. 4 quiz
finish setting worksheet (in class only)
read chpt. 5 & 6 (s. guide in tray)

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR (schedule)
finish reading Act 2 with s. guide
Act 2 quiz (schedule)
homework – Unit 11 due this week

Friday, February 23, 2007

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Feb. 23, 2007

Pds. 1, 3 & 4:
SSR (schedule)
setting worksheet begun (schedule)

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR (schedule)
Act 2 continued with s. guide
pd. 5 - read from Scene 3 to Scene 4, line 186
pd. 6 - read from Scene 3 to Scene 4, line 150
homework – catch up on Act 2 s. guide, if behind; we’ll finish Act 2 on Mon. and quiz out of it then also
PS. - We'll do Unit 11 next week

Wednesday, February 21, 2007

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Feb. 21, 2007

Pds. 1,3 & 4:
No SSR
Chpt. 2 quickwrite (in class only; schedule please)

Pds. 5 & 6:
No SSR
submit Act 1 quickwrite
began reading Act 2 – s. guide (see red tray); complete s. guide while reading
pd. 5 & pd. 6 - read to line 93, pg.1025

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

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Feb. 20, 2007

Pds. 1, 3 & 4:
SSR (schedule)
discussion of chpts. 1 & 2
narrator worksheet (pt. of view) (schedule)

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR (schedule)
Act 1 worksheet on oxymoron & personification (schedule-in class only)
Act 1 quickwrite – due Wed. (typed, 12 pt. font, double spaced, attach prompt, compose as body paragraph –use writing notes)
homework – finish a final draft of quickwrite

Friday, February 16, 2007

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Feb. 16, 2007

Pds. 1, 3 & 4:
SSR (schedule)
Chpts. 1 & 2 quiz (schedule)
discussion begun on chpt. 1 only
read chpts. 3 & 4 with s. guide (in tray) for Mon.

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR (schedule)
Act 1 quiz (schedule)
Act 1 worksheet (schedule)
no homework - procrastinators may want to jump ahead to Unit 11

Thursday, February 15, 2007

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Feb. 14, 2007

Pds. 1, 3 & 4:
SSR (schedule)
Finish SAT essay holistic scoring

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR (schedule)
continued reading Act 1: pd. 5 only – read from end of scene 1 to end of scene 3 with s. guide; pd. 6 only – read from line 220 to middle of scene 3 with s. guide

Feb. 15, 2007

Pds. 1,3 & 4:
SSR (schedule)
novels distributed (see tray)
bio. sheet distributed and discussed (see a peer)
article on Fitzgerald assigned (read & return please)
read chpts. 1 & 2 with s. guide (tray) & lit. elements given – see a peer

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR (schedule)
continued reading Act 1 – began with scene 3 and finished through scene 5, including s. guide
homework – review all of Act 1 s. guides for Act 1 quiz on Fri.

Tuesday, February 13, 2007

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Feb. 13, 2007

Pds. 1, 3 & 4:
SSR (schedule)
anchor papers scored and discussed
began assessing peer papers with SAT rubric

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR (schedule)
continue reading Act 1 from line 75 to end of Scene 1 with s. guide completed thru Scene 1
homework – jump ahead to Unit 11 if a procrastinator

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Feb. 9, 2007

Pds. 1, 3 & 4:
SSR (schedule)
paired & analyzed anchor SAT essays (see me)

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR (schedule)
Unit 10 vocab. test (schedule)
continued reading Act 1- pd 5 read from line 8 to line 75 ; pd. 6 finished prologue with study guide and read to line line 75
no homework

Thursday, February 08, 2007

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Feb. 8, 2007

Pds. 1, 3 & 4:
No SSR
timing strategy for SAT essay given (see a peer)
25 min. SAT essay given (schedule asap)

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR (schedule)
Unit 10 exercises corrected (submit); Unit 10 sent. & defs. scored/returned
revisited Act 1 Prologue & completed s. guide for it
Pd. 5 only – read to line 8 in Scene 1
homework – study vocab. for Unit 10 test

Wednesday, February 07, 2007

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Feb. 7, 2007

Pds. 1,3 & 4:
SSR (schedule please)
writing section multiple choice practice test given (apply strategies); self corrected
writing section multiple choice posttest given (schedule)
SAT essay packet given – must read to prepare for tomorrow’s SAT essay

Pds. 5 & 6:
Unit 10 sent. & defs. due
SSR (schedule please)
finished Act 1 on video(schedule)
Act I begins – read prologue (992) and began study guide (get from red tray)
homework – Unit 10 exercises due Thurs.; complete s. guide through today’s reading of prologue if not finished during class

Tuesday, February 06, 2007

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Feb. 6, 2007

Pds. 1, 3 & 4:
SSR (schedule please)
self correct sent. comp. practice packet
sent. comp. posttest given (schedule)
writing section multiple choice strategies given (see a peer)

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR(schedule please); grades to date given also
Shakespearean lang. quiz given (schedule)
overview of Act 1 video given & continued bit more of video also (schedule)
homework – Unit 10 sent. & defs. due Wed.

Monday, February 05, 2007

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February 5, 2007

Pds. 1,3 & 4:
SSR (schedule)
Sentence Completion strategies given (see a peer)
Sentence Completion pretest given (yellow tray)

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR (schedule)
Shakespearean language discussed (handout from Fri.)
Act I video viewed (must schedule to see)
Unit 10 assigned for this week in “Wordskills”
homework – study Shakespearean language for Tues. quiz (fill in the blank);begin Unit 10 sentences & defs. due on Wed.

Friday, February 02, 2007

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February 2, 2007

Pds. 1, 3 & 4:
SSR (schedule please)
last critical rdg. strategies given (get from a peer)
critical rdg. posttest given (schedule please)

Pds. 5 & 6:
SSR (schedule please)
Unit 9 vocab. test (schedule)
finish drama terms worksheet from Monday
no homework – unless you want to jump ahead to Unit 10 for next week

Thursday, February 01, 2007

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Feb. 1, 2007

Pds. 1, 3 & 4:
SSR (schedule)
finish narrative reading packet; self-corrected
will complete critical reading posttest on Fri. (for pts.)

Pds. 5 & 6:
Unit 9 sent. & defs. returned
SSR (schedule)
Unit 9 exercises corrected (submit)
Shakespeare’s bio. quiz given (schedule)
finish drama terms worksheet (from earlier in the week)
homework – study Unit 9 for Fri. vocab. test