October 2008 Archives
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.
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
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
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
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.
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:
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:
· 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
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
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
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
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
