3/31/15

Wednesday, April 1st

*Finish: "All Good Slides Are Slippery"
*Find a Poem
---10pts, due by end of class tomorrow
------Hard Copy (I can print for you)
---------Title
---------Poet's Name
---------Year of poet's birth
---------YOUR name
*Collect 1984

*OBJECTIVE:  Find your poem.

3/30/15

Tuesday, March 31st

*Absentees:  Schedule make-up tests
*Absentees:  Make-up Quizzes today
*Winston:  Anti-hero
*"All Good Slides Are Slippery"
---10m, 1/2 page:  Choose one (or more) quote(s) and respond.
---Discuss
*Collect Books Tomorrow

*OBJECTIVE:  Reconsider poetry--what it's good for and how best to cope.

Monday, March 30th--sub

*1984 Essay Test

3/27/15

Friday, March 27th

*Collect Vocabulary Notes
*Vocab. Quiz
*Pre-write for Essay Test
---Monday, all hour
---May use book & ONE SIDE OF A PAGE of prewriting

*OBJECTIVE: Compose well-organized writing through the use of pre-writing strategies.

3/26/15

Thursday, March 26th

*Socratic Seminar #6
*Tomorrow:
---Vocab. Notes Due
---Vocab. Quiz
---Essay Test Prep.
*Monday:  Essay Test

*OBJECTIVE: Initiate & participate effectively in collaborative discussions.

3/25/15

Wednesday, March 25th

*Final 3 Vocab. Words
---Notes Due Friday
---Quiz Friday
*Finish 1984: pp. 260-298
---Due Thursday w/ Seminar #6 Notes
*Essay Test Monday
---Prep Friday

*OBJECTIVE: Analyze the development of theme in literature.

3/24/15

Tuesday, March 24th

*Info.:  Seminar #6
*Return Essays, etc.
---ID, ORG, Voice, CONV:  x / 4
---MLA:  x / 10
------File Conversion Weirdness
---50%+ Databases?
---8+ Sources?
---On-time?
*Finish 1984: pp. 260-298
---Due Thursday w/ Seminar #6 Notes
*Essay Test Monday
---Prep Friday

*OBJECTIVE:  Analyze the development of theme in literature.