HUM 8
Enjoy the break. Find something to use for your characters survival kit.
Happy holidays!
Eng 11
Enjoy the break. when you get back you will have two classes to work on your rough draft. Happy holidays!
Friday, December 18, 2009
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Dec 16, 09
Hum 8
Due Fri Dec 18
Good copy of your poem on your character.
Remember to include two similes, 1 metaphor and 1 example of personification.
Also make sure you are connecting it to one big idea of fear, hope, knowledge or friendship and that you have 3 examples of how these help your character survive.(For the poem you only need to focus on one big idea). Final copy will be due Friday Dec. 18. You will be handing it in, in Illuminated Manuscript format and you will be sharing it orally as the "spoken word" in class.
Remember to finish your novel.
Please remember to bring a mug and flashlight for Fridays class.
Current events
English 11
You must have your outline. It needs to be supported with evidence and checked off by me.
Act, Scene,Line We will be working on your intro.
Due Fri Dec 18
Good copy of your poem on your character.
Remember to include two similes, 1 metaphor and 1 example of personification.
Also make sure you are connecting it to one big idea of fear, hope, knowledge or friendship and that you have 3 examples of how these help your character survive.(For the poem you only need to focus on one big idea). Final copy will be due Friday Dec. 18. You will be handing it in, in Illuminated Manuscript format and you will be sharing it orally as the "spoken word" in class.
Remember to finish your novel.
Please remember to bring a mug and flashlight for Fridays class.
Current events
English 11
You must have your outline. It needs to be supported with evidence and checked off by me.
Act, Scene,Line We will be working on your intro.
Monday, December 14, 2009
Hum 8
Due Wed Dec 16:
Poetry quiz-You need to define in your own words what a simile is, what a metaphor is and what personification is. Also can you give me an example of each one. Could you write/make up an example of each one. (I hope so because you have had to do it for your poem). Also will you be able to identify similes, metaphors and examples of personification.
Due Fri Dec 18:
Good copy of your poem on your character.
Remember to include two similes, 1 metaphor and 1 example of personification.
Also make sure you are connecting it to one big idea of fear, hope, knowledge or friendship and that you have 3 examples of how these help your character survive.(For the poem you only need to focus on one big idea). Final copy will be due Friday Dec. 18. You will be handing it in, in Illuminated Manuscript format and you will be sharing it orally as the "spoken word" in class.
Remember to finish your novel.
Please remember to bring a mug and flashlight for Fridays class.
Current events
English 11
You must have your
Your outline needs to be done by the end of class on Wed. It needs to be supported with evidence and checked off by me.
Please start looking for evidence to help support your thesis. Act, Scene,Line
Due Wed Dec 16:
Poetry quiz-You need to define in your own words what a simile is, what a metaphor is and what personification is. Also can you give me an example of each one. Could you write/make up an example of each one. (I hope so because you have had to do it for your poem). Also will you be able to identify similes, metaphors and examples of personification.
Due Fri Dec 18:
Good copy of your poem on your character.
Remember to include two similes, 1 metaphor and 1 example of personification.
Also make sure you are connecting it to one big idea of fear, hope, knowledge or friendship and that you have 3 examples of how these help your character survive.(For the poem you only need to focus on one big idea). Final copy will be due Friday Dec. 18. You will be handing it in, in Illuminated Manuscript format and you will be sharing it orally as the "spoken word" in class.
Remember to finish your novel.
Please remember to bring a mug and flashlight for Fridays class.
Current events
English 11
You must have your
Your outline needs to be done by the end of class on Wed. It needs to be supported with evidence and checked off by me.
Please start looking for evidence to help support your thesis. Act, Scene,Line
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Dec.10,09
Hum 8
Due Mon Dec 14:
You need a draft readable version of your poem on your character.
Remember to include two similes, 1 metaphor and 1 example of personification.
Also make sure you are connecting it to one big idea of fear, hope, knowledge or friendship and that you have 3 examples of how these help your character survive.(For the poem you only need to focus on one big idea). Final copy will be due Friday Dec. 18. You will be handing it in, in Illuminated Manuscript format and you will be sharing it orally as the "spoken word" in class.
Remember to finish your novel.
Due Wed Dec 16:
Poetry quiz-You need to define in your own words what a simile is, what a metaphor is and what personification is. Also can you give me an example of each one. Could you write/make up an example of each one. (I hope so because you have had to do it for your poem). Also will you be able to identify similes, metaphors and examples of personification.
Due Fri Dec 18:
Good copy of your poem.
Current events
English 11
You must have your approved thesis done.
Your outline needs to be done as well.
Please start looking for evidence to help support your thesis. Line and page #'s.
Due Mon Dec 14:
You need a draft readable version of your poem on your character.
Remember to include two similes, 1 metaphor and 1 example of personification.
Also make sure you are connecting it to one big idea of fear, hope, knowledge or friendship and that you have 3 examples of how these help your character survive.(For the poem you only need to focus on one big idea). Final copy will be due Friday Dec. 18. You will be handing it in, in Illuminated Manuscript format and you will be sharing it orally as the "spoken word" in class.
Remember to finish your novel.
Due Wed Dec 16:
Poetry quiz-You need to define in your own words what a simile is, what a metaphor is and what personification is. Also can you give me an example of each one. Could you write/make up an example of each one. (I hope so because you have had to do it for your poem). Also will you be able to identify similes, metaphors and examples of personification.
Due Fri Dec 18:
Good copy of your poem.
Current events
English 11
You must have your approved thesis done.
Your outline needs to be done as well.
Please start looking for evidence to help support your thesis. Line and page #'s.
Monday, December 7, 2009
Dec 7,09
Eng 11
Develop your thesis for your Macbeth essay. It should be connected to an Enduring understanding and Eq. Due Wed.
Hum 8
If you didn't finish the metaphor or simile sheets in class, please finish them.
Continue to read your novel. Please try and finish it! keep doing your post its on Fear, knowledge, hoe and friendship.
We are working on writing a poem about their character in their novel. We are doing this in class at the moment.
Develop your thesis for your Macbeth essay. It should be connected to an Enduring understanding and Eq. Due Wed.
Hum 8
If you didn't finish the metaphor or simile sheets in class, please finish them.
Continue to read your novel. Please try and finish it! keep doing your post its on Fear, knowledge, hoe and friendship.
We are working on writing a poem about their character in their novel. We are doing this in class at the moment.
Friday, December 4, 2009
Fri Dec 5,09
HUM 8
Please complete the poetry sheet for Monday.
Find an example of an illuminated manuscript to show the class.
If you did not finish your journal in class, please finish it.
Also please continue to read your novel at least 15mins a day with one post it. You should almost be finished it by now.
English 11
Start thinking about your essay topic on Macbeth. What enduring understanding do you want to address.
Please complete the poetry sheet for Monday.
Find an example of an illuminated manuscript to show the class.
If you did not finish your journal in class, please finish it.
Also please continue to read your novel at least 15mins a day with one post it. You should almost be finished it by now.
English 11
Start thinking about your essay topic on Macbeth. What enduring understanding do you want to address.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Dec 1,09
HUM 8
Another paragraph!!! This one connects with our question on survival. How did hope, friendship, knowledge, and fear help one of the characters in THE MIGHTY survive? (Max or Kevin). remember to look at the chart you made for evidence to support your writing.) Your draft is due next day.
Current events due Dec 18.
Eng 11
Summative writing piece of ONE essential question connected and supported to any Act of Macbeth. Your Act ideally, but you can bring in evidence or examples from other ACts. Due Thurs. Dec 3 as well. You have already written a formative piece on your blog and received feedback where you had to write about 2 EQ"s. Pick the one where you feel you are the strongest.
Another paragraph!!! This one connects with our question on survival. How did hope, friendship, knowledge, and fear help one of the characters in THE MIGHTY survive? (Max or Kevin). remember to look at the chart you made for evidence to support your writing.) Your draft is due next day.
Current events due Dec 18.
Eng 11
Summative writing piece of ONE essential question connected and supported to any Act of Macbeth. Your Act ideally, but you can bring in evidence or examples from other ACts. Due Thurs. Dec 3 as well. You have already written a formative piece on your blog and received feedback where you had to write about 2 EQ"s. Pick the one where you feel you are the strongest.
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