Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

PERIODS 1 & 2
1. Hand in College Essay and sign to show you turned it in.
2. Write a summary from your notes on pp 2 & 3 in gold textbook.

PERIOD 5
1. Quiz terms S to W and vocabulary 1 & 2
2. Check homework p 213
3. If you want a tone handout, come by my room at recess, lunch, etc.
HOMEWORK due Thursday: Page 213 Critical Response--Write a 400-500 word essay w/intro, body ¶s, conclusion comparing the two poems as suggested. Also hand in your plan of comparison for Sonnet 75 and The Flood Tide comparing message, imagery, and tone. When you decide what you like, also discuss what is considered quality writing and whether you think the authors did a good job with their works.

Monday, August 27, 2007

Monday, August 27, 2007

PERIODs 1 & 2
1. Discuss pp 2 & 3 summarizing for Cornell notes

PERIOD 5
1. Discuss Raleigh and Spencer
2. Get vocabulary list. Learn 2 new words every class day.
HOMEWORK: Terms S to the end for quiz
Read Sonnet 75 on p213 and answer qstns 4, 6, 7, and 8

PERIOD 6
1. Vocabulary 1-6 and parts of speech 1-5 QUIZ
2. Add "shun" (tion) words to notes for parts of speech: 6. conjunction--joins words, phrases, and clauses; 7. preposition--

Friday, August 24, 2007

Friday, August 24, 2007

PERIODS 1 & 2
1. Read pp 2 & 3 in gold textbook
2. Write 2 column notes with the main and subtopic ideas on the left and the topic idea from each paragraph on the right.

PERIOD 5
1. Quiz M-R terms
2. Read Faerie Queen aloud

PERIOD 6
1. Quiz vocabulary 1-4 and parts of speech 1-5