October 2008 Archives

IMPORTANT UP AND COMING DUE DATES

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FACEBOOK PROJECT:  OCTOBER 31ST

 

CRUCIBLE TEST AND PACKET DUE:  NOVEMBER 5TH

FaceBook Project Attatchments

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Grading Rubric for The Crucible Character FaceBook Presentation.doc

 

The Crucible Facebook Group Activity.doc

 

THIS WILL BE DONE IN PAIRS.  PROJECT IS DUE OCTOBER 31ST- NO EXCEPTIONS (EVEN IF A PARTNER IS ABSENT)  STUDENTS ARE RESPONISBLE FOR BRINGING THEIR OWN MATERIALS TO CLASS.

October 27th- 31st

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Monday: (Substitute)

-Finish Reading Act 4 of the Crucible, do all packet questions and vocab. 

 

Tuesday: (Substitute)

-Trial Of George Jacobs Class Activity Trial of George Jacobs Assignment.doc 

 

Wednesday:

-Review Act 4

-Introduction to Facebook Class Project

 

 Thursday:

-Work on Facebook Projects

 

Friday:

-Facebook Projects Due at the End of Class

October 27th- 31st

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Monday: (Substitute)

-Read Chapter 2 of the LOF, and do chapter 2 questions in packet.

 

Tuesday: (Substitute)

-LOF Mapping Activity: Island Map.doc

-HwK:  Read Chapter 3

 

Wednesday:

-Chapter 2 Review  Chapter 2 team building.doc

-Tribal Trivia

 

 Thursday:

LOF Review Activity

 

Friday:

LOF Quiz Chapters 1-5

LOF Review Activity

October 20th- 24th

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Monday:

-Finish Tests from Friday

-Survival Quiz

 

Tuesday:

-Finish Survival Quiz

-Class/Group Activity:  Who would you save?

-Lord of the Flies Anticipation Guide

 

 Wednesday:


-Warm-up:  If you were stuck on an island with any number of people, who would the people be?

-As a class, read pages 1-10 of LOF together, in noted students will be keeping track of every character that we are introduced to. 



Thursday:


Warm-up:  If you were stuck on an island with any number of people, who would the people be?

As a class, read pages 1-10 together, in noted students will be keeping track of every character that we are introduced to. 


Hwk:  finish reading chapter one, and do chapter one quetsions.

 

Friday:

-Continue with LOF Activities

Late Papers

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Your research paper is due YOUR SCHEDULED PERIOD.  If you turn your paper in later than your scheduled period you will be deducted 10 POINTS PER DAY.

 

PAPERS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER 3 SCHOOL DAYS

 

THIS POLICY IS ALSO LISTED ON YOUR CLASS SYLLABUS THAT YOU SIGNED AT THE START OF THE SCHOOL YEAR.

October 20th- 24th

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Monday:

- Continue Reading Act III of The Crucible

 

Tuesday:

-Continue Reading Act III of The Crucible

 

 Wednesday:

-Continue Reading Act III of The Crucible

 

Thursday:

Research Paper Due

Continue Reading Act III of The Crucible

 

Friday:

Quotes Quiz

This is an essay that I wrote for a College course.  Notes the use of parenthetical documentation.  I have also included a sample works cited page:

 

Sample Works Cited.pdf

A Mid Night Dream Paper.doc 

Crucible Essay Rubric

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Looking at your Rough Drafts, many of you have lost sight of the assignment.  Here I have re-posted the Rubric that I will be grading you on.  PLEASE look at it, and be sure that your paper fits it:

 

Rubric Evaluation for The Crucible Essay.doc

Common Mistakes on the Research Paper Rough Drafts

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·        No in-text citations (any paraphrasing, or information that you got from an outside source MUST me cited within the paper!!!)  Remember, you are required to have 9 quotes in all... if you've forgotten, see the MLA citation page on the BLOG.

·        No Clear Thesis Statement

·        No References or quotes from The  Crucible

·        No Title

·        Not Following the Rubric!!! (I have given you the rubric that I will be using to grade your papers; please adhere to this.)

·        Punctuation in in-text citations (you WILL BE penalized for not using the proper punctuation techniques in your citations... refer to the MLA guide for these techniques)

·        Incorrectly done works cited pages (points WILL BE deducted for all errors [small or large] made on this page)  See MLA page for proper format

October, 13th -17th

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Monday:

-Finish Reading "Masque of the Red Death"

-Film:  Masque of the Red Death

-Homework:  Review Questions on page 88

 

Tuesday:

-Collect Homework

-Finish Watching Masque of the Red Death

Wednesday:

PSAT Testing/ Half Day

 

Thursday:

-Review for Test/Study Guide

-Make "Death Masques"

 

Friday:

-Suspense Unit Test

Suspense Test on October 17th (Study Guide)

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Here is the study guide for your test:  Suspense Test Study Guide.doc

October, 13th -17th

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Monday:

-FinishAct II of the Crucible

-Rough Draft and Sources for Research Paper Due

-Homework:  Act II Unit Packet Questions

 

Tuesday:

-Film: Act II of The Crucible

-Most Common Errors in Research Paper Rough Drafts

 

 Wednesday:

-PSAT No Class

-6th and 7th will watch a Film

 

Thursday:

-Read Act III

-Crucible Act II Quiz  (be sure to study the next 5 vocab words in the unit packet)

 

Friday:

-Read Act III

October, 6th -10th

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Monday:

-Read Act II of the Crucible

-Weekly Warm-ups:  The Crucible weekly warm up Oct 1.doc

 

Tuesday:

-Read Act II of the Crucible

-PSAT PREP

-Homework:  Character Poem Activity  The Crucible Character Poem.doc  

Wednesday: (Out Sick)

-Act II Open Note Quiz

- 1-15 Crucuble Questions

***if you are absent, be sure to get these from the make-up work folder!

Thursday:

-Library (For Research Paper)

Friday:

-Teacher Work Day

October, 6th -10th

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Monday:

-Listen to "The Raven"  http://teamsugar.com/group/248853/blog/749942

-Literary Terms Analysis

-"The Raven" Analysis Partner Activity

Tuesday:

Discuss "The Raven"

 Wednesday: (Out Sick)

Black Plague internet scavenger hunt BLACK PLAGUE SCAVENGER HUNT.doc

Thursday:

-Read "Masque of the Red Death"

-Death Mask Making Activity

Friday:

-Teacher Work Day

Use this sheet to take notes on the story: Dead Mans Pockets Pop Quiz.doc

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