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Monday, August 14, 2006

Monday, August 14, 2006

Monday, August 14, 2006

PERIOD 1
1. SRF
2. Review first 8 terms for quiz tomorrow: villanelle, deus ex machina, rhyme scheme, realism, ottava rima, kenning, caesura, and terza rima
3. Presentation: "Elegy" by Shynequa
postponed to TOMORROW: Quiz on Raleigh p194 and "Nature, . . ." p195
HOMEWORK: Due Tues p196 choose either A Creative Response or A Critical Response to write about "Nature, . . ."
HOMEWORK: Read about Spencer pp198-199 and make a list of differences between his life and Raleigh's
HOMEWORK: Read p201 Draw the two relationships with the couples Una, Redcrosse, Duessa, and Orgoglio, labeling with their names and the qualities they represent.
HOMEWORK: Draw the 5 events described at the right top of p201 in bold print. Event 1: Traveling together, U. and R. become separated.

PERIODs 2 & 4
1. Show me the last 150 words of your college essay to equal 300 total
2. Review 1) MLA form for papers and 2) outlining
HOMEWORK: DUE THURSDAY 1) Final draft of 250-350 words,
2) outline, and
3) rough draft with corrections in a different color

PERIOD 3
1. AR reading 10 minutes. Make entry on log sheets.
The AR list is on radfordrams.org > ACADEMIC >LANGUAGE ARTS > ACCELERATED READER LIST
2. From pp 2-9 (1) List the 5 major groups of people who lived in England between 450 BC to 1066 AD and list one significant fact about each.
(2) Write a summary of about 50 words each for the 2 sections called "Life in Anglo-Saxon England" and "The Anglo Saxon Religion."
HOMEWORK: 1) Finish classwork listed above. 2) Read about Beowulf pp12-13 and write 5 true/false or multiple choice questions

ABSENT 1
Snyder, D

ABSENT 2&4
Carlos, F
Domingo, J

ABSENT 3
Santos, N