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Friday, September 15, 2006

Friday, September 15, 2006

Friday, September 15, 2006

PERIOD 1
1. Quiz Act 4 and To Be or Not To Be soliloquy
2. Finish discussing Claudius
HOMEWORK due Mon: Read Act 5 (Note Horatio's goodbye to Hamlet)

PERIOD 2
1. AR reading 10 mins and log
2. Review for quarter exam

PERIOD 3
1. AR reading 10 mins and log
2. Show me your thesis and outline for 7 points
3. Write 100 words for 5 points
HOMEWORK due Mon: Write 100 more words on Beowulf essay (total 200)
HOMEWORK due Mon: Learn the following 7 vocabulary words:
1) diction (n) the author's word choice
2) figurative (adj) using fanciful or imaginative comparisons
3) literal (adj) to the letter, exact, meaning exactly what is said
4) heathen (n) a person who doesn't believe in the accepted religion, a nonbeliever, a pagan; an uncivilized person
5) to spawn (v) to produce offspring; spawned=born
6) theme (n) the author's central message or main idea.
7) connotation (n) the feeling that a word expresses beyond its actual meaning, a personal meaning

PERIOD 4
1. AR reading 10 mins and log
2. Writing about Selection p10. Begin Prewriting and hand in

ABSENT 1
Atkins, K
Foster, D
Nobles, A

ABSENT 2
Williams, L
Woods, C
Flores, K
Tardy: Siatanuu, J

ABSENT 3
Acacio, S
Cruz, C
Ketchen, W

ABSENT 4
Domingo, J
Ignacia, J
Hollis, C
Nicks, M
Clark, P
Kimura, C
Witham, A