Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Tuesday, April 30th, 2019


Announcements: I will NOT be in my room Friday for tutorial. I am attending a meeting on campus. Please do not wait last minute to turn in late work. I will have more deadlines for older late work and will NOT be accepting it all until the end of the semester. I have a semester grading deadline and need to allow time to grade the following large assignments: an essay for Unit 4 and a research presentation for Unit 4.

Homework:

The following ongoing assignments are due next class:

- Pi half sheet DVD movie questions (8 questions) Use complete sentences.
- Perfect Mate (I forgot to collect this period 2 so everyone has another class period.)
- Notes/Annotation (pages 366-371) Volume 2, Unit 4 workbook (Comprehension questions are one point of extra credit.)
See detailed directions in Google classroom or on the handout.
- Absent or Incomplete "Pryramus and Thisbe" notes/annotation (See Google classroom for sample annotations.) page 487 in your workbook. Do Analyze the Text on page 491 (1-3).

  
  • SSR journals (Late and Revised) Due by May 8th  (End of your class period)
  • See me if you need your journals back to revise.

  • Due by Monday, May 6th (Midnight) 11 points or lower
  • D and Fs (missing or revisions for "The Seventh Man" Essay) Last chance!
  • Use Google classroom and re-submit if you have already submitted.

Please complete your 4 Year Plan in Naviance. It will be an assignment posted in IC once I have an updated list of who still needs to complete it. See Google classroom classwork or me for help, if needed. (Tentative due date: May 8th)

Agenda:
1. R and J Act I Review (Fill in the blank. Last page of Act I chart)
2. Drama Terms (Front page only)
3. Character Chart (Front page only)
4. Act II, scene ii listening (Start your Act II chart. Complete as much as you can in class.)
5. Elizabethan Research project (Groups + topics)

Friday, April 26, 2019

EVEN April 26th, 2019

Homework:
Continuing assignments due by 5/2/19 without a penalty are as follows:
"Life of Pi" Discussion Questions
Page 366-371 Background note/annotations (Comprehension Questions are extra credit now.)

Perfect Mate: Due next class period (You may turn this in on the handout and you may use pencil.) Revise, if needed.

Act I chart (Complete all of your chart.) I recommend that you start annotating your workbook in order to not get behind.

Agenda:
1. Tips for Revising Perfect Mate
2. Act I (DVD) Romeo and Juliet (Fill out your chart.)
Predictions may be for the entire Act I since you may not have stopped to do them during the video.
ODD - Regular Schedule
4/25/19
H.W
Perfect Mate (Hard copy)
Drama terms - definition (front page) 4 total
Agenda
  1. Pi quiz correction (use a pen) ½ pt. The correction (new score -> 22)
  2. Grade profits (Ask ?’s + Turn in work.)
  3. Analyze the Text page 491 (1-3) #4 was part of discussion 
      "Pryamus and Thisbe"

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

4/24/19 EVEN ONLY (ODD will vary slightly.)

EVEN - Shorter Period
4/24/19
H.W
Perfect Mate (Hard copy)
Drama terms - definition (front page) 4 total
Agenda
  1. Pi quiz correction (use a pen) ½ pt. The correction (new score -> 22)
  2. Grade profits (Ask ?’s + Turn in work.)
  3. Start h.w, if time

Progress Grade Deadline Reminder!

Progress Grade Deadline Reminder!
Friday, April 26th (2:45 p.m.) 

Please make a note of this important deadline, if needed.
Extensions: (Due next class: 4/26 for EVEN and 4/29 for ODD)

  • Background notes annotations + questions
  • Life of Pi Video Questions

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Monday, April 22nd and Tuesday, April 23rd

Homework: Complete your four year plan ASAP if you have not already.
Last chance Extra Credit: Complete Your Book Information sheet due next class

1. Annotation (Lit. and Background) pages 366-371 (You don't have to do the chart.)
2. Life of Pi Questions (You may type and submit to Google classroom or bring in a hard copy. Use complete sentences.)

Agenda:
EVEN
  1. Class Discussion (What would happen if you were forbidden to see someone you cared about?)
  2. Listen to "Pyramus and Thisbe"  - page 478
  3. Take notes or annotate if you have your workbook.
  4. Complete Analyze the Text (page 482) 1-4



ODD
  1. Essential ? for Q. 4 (Answer)
  2. Listen to "Pyramus and Thisbe"
  3. Take notes or annotate if you have your workbook.
  4. Start Analyze the Text (page 482) 1-4 and complete next class. (Classwork)

Due today:
Absent and Late work
Participate all period

Friday, April 19, 2019

Not here for tutorial on Monday, April 22nd

I will not be in my room for tutorial Monday, April 22nd. I am attending a meeting on campus during tutorial. I will be here to teach period 2, 4 and 6.

Friday, April 19th

H.W
Background (notes +?s) due in two classes
Re-write + late 7th Man due tonight at midnight unless absent (Use Google classroom.)

Agenda 4/18/19
  1. Lit  + culture (See Google classroom.) Background notes
  2. Quiz (absent) Life of Pi
  3. Pi video (Finish.)

Thursday, April 19th

H.W
Background (notes +?s) due in two classes
Re-write + late 7th Man due tonight at midnight unless absent (Use Google classroom.)

Agenda 4/18/19
  1. Lit  + culture (See Google classroom.) Background notes
  2. Quiz (absent) Life of Pi
  3. Pi video (5 min)

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

EVEN (Tuesday, April 16th) and ODD (Wednesday, April 17th)

The agenda is the same except that due to the
shortened period in ODD classes no movie
was shown.
H.W
Bring your volume 2, unit 4 workbook
Due next class: Coat of Arms (Color needed
for full credit.)


Due today:
Life of Pi Handouts
SSR #1-7
Extra Credit for SSR
Agenda
  1. LIfe of Pi (open notes + Book ) Group Quiz
    scantrons
  2. but individual 
  3. Group Discussion + work on Drama Terms 
4. Continue Movie (The Life of Pi)

Monday, April 15, 2019

Friday, April 12th and Monday, April 13th



Homework:
1. SSR #1-7 Journals (If not checked off in period 2) Extra Credit Book Information Sheet
2. Coat of Arms (Due on 4/18 for EVEN and 4/19 ODD)
3. All Life of Pi work (handouts + workbook pages) See Google classroom for details for workbook pages.
 
Due today:
SSR #1-7 journals + participation (notes for video)
 

Agenda:
1. Life of Pi Movie (Discussion questions - Take notes.)
2. You may also work on your Coat of Arms or Life of Pi workbook pages or handouts.

1 day grace period for SSR#1-7

Due to the substitute not realizing she had to check off/collect all SSR #1-7 journals and extra credit for every class period on Friday, April 12th you have one more class period to submit without a penalty. There were checked off in period 2.

New due dates without a penalty are as follows:

EVEN classes: Tuesday, April 16th
ODD classes: Wednesday, April 17th

Please have SSR ready for collection at the start of class as there is a quiz on the grace period day.


Thursday, April 11, 2019

Not here for tutorial April 12th

I will not be here for tutorial or on campus tomorrow, April 12th.
I hope to see you in tutorial on Monday, April 15th to review and get help in English.

Wednesday, April 10th and Thursday, April 11th

Wednesday, April 10th and Thursday, April 11th 

Ants have been seen in the classroom. Please do not bring food into the classroom. :)

Homework: Coat of Arms (I gave this out early so you have the weekend to work on it.)

1. SSR #1-7 (Due April 12th for EVEN and April 15th for ODD)
Hardcopy only. If you type then bring in a printed copy. There will be a sub. here on April 12th. I will not be on campus that day due to grading essays at the District Office. I will not be here for tutorial either. 

2. Life of Pi workbook pages (See Google classroom for details.)
3. Bring your book on the quiz day
4. Coat of Arms (Due April 18th for EVEN and April 19th for ODD.)
EVEN (April 16th)
ODD (April 17th)

I highly recommend that you annotate and come to tutorial on Monday, April 15th to review. Ask questions in class, too. :)


Due today:
Early Life of Pi Handouts (Due on the quiz day. 2 pages)
Late and Missing work

Agenda:
1. Review an example of page 2 (front side A. 1 and 2) on the projector.
2. Work on your handouts and workbook pages for Life of Pi.
3. You may start your Coat of Arms Early.

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Monday, April 8th and Tuesday, April 9th

Monday, April 8th and Tuesday, April 9th 

Homework:
1. Do the workbook pages listed in Google classroom to help with the review for the Life of Pi group quiz next week. 

2. SSR #1-7 due (hard copy only) Friday, April 12th for EVEN and Monday, April 15th for ODD

3. The Book Information sheet extra credit (get up to three points) is also due Friday, April 12th for EVEN and Monday, April 15th for ODD.

Due today:
  • Life of Pi (page 1 both side) of handouts
  • Finish as much as page 2 as you can in class today.

Reminders: 
Group work is to be done with students in your group. Please ask for help if you are not able to get help in your group. Please keep your volume to a minimum and do not yell across the room and or go to other groups.

Agenda:
1. Life of Pi - Handouts
2. Life of Pi - Workbook pages (Do these at home if you forgot your workbook.)

Only your book or notes or handouts assigned may be used on your quiz.

Life of Pi Quiz (Postponed) This will give everyone more time to prepare. :)

The Life of Pi Group Open Book Quiz has been postponed to the following dates:

(EVEN) Tuesday, April 16th 
(ODD) Wednesday, April 17th

This will allow more review time and I will not be on campus April 12th. I will be at the District Office Grading the District Performance Task.

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