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Friday, October 20, 2006

Friday, October 20, 2006

Friday, October 20, 2006

PERIOD 1
1. Hand in Hamlet essay
2. Scene performances
HOMEWORK for Monday: Read for quiz:
John Donne p362-3 & Metaphysical Poetry p363
HOMEWORK for Tuesday: Read for quiz: pp 364-368
Bait, Song, A Valediction Forbidding Mourning, Meditation 17
Know answers to questions following each piece
ABSENT 1
Atkins, K
Bonifacio, C
Jones, L
Muyco, M
Nobles, A
Perry, J
Rioux, V
Stiller, O
Tanaka, M

PERIODs 2 & 4
1. AR reading 10 mins & log AR DEADLINE BK 1: MON OCT 30
2. Hand in any more papers on Grendel VS Beowulf FINAL DRAFT
4. Art project: Choose words from Beowulf handout to illustrate.
1) Write them in dark ink on unlined paper.
2) Fill the rest of the page with a drawing of what the quotation says.
3) Use at least 3 colors.
4) Use contrast from white to black. Don't use all medium tones.
NO STICK FIGURES ALLOWED
5. Period 4 Vocabulary
personification: (n) using human traits to describe nonhuman things.
hyperbole: (n) using exaggeration for effect
6. Period 4 Review Anglo Saxon period and discuss Medieval Period
ABSENT2,4
Castillo, M
Gloria, J
Frederick, E
Losbanez, C
Namahoe, C
Siatunuu, J
Nicks, M
Rick, T
Domingo, J
Drohan, V
Gionet, J
Lord, J
Lutali, E
Ramos, C
Venneman, B
Witham, A
Crisolo, M
Neal, D

PERIOD 3
1. AR reading 10 mins & log AR DEADLINE BK 1: MON OCT 30
2. More notes on college essays:
#7.Use active voice. I hit a home run. NOT A home run was hit by me.
#8. Put statements in positive form. not important = trivial
HOMEWORK for Mon quiz: Read all on list and answer the 3 questions.
Feudalism p69, Chivalry p71, New City Class p71, Crusades p72
In the"Martyrdom . . ." paragraph, what is said about "all Christians"?
What is good about that? What is bad? Read Black Death p75
ABSENT 3
Ferrer, M
Graham, S
Haraguchi, A
Ketchen, W
Marr, R
Napper, B
Phan, K
Santos, N
Wade, K