November 2008 Archives
Monday:
-Class Discussion: Amistad
-Finish Watching Amistad
Tuesday:
-Intro to Negro Spirituals (handout only available on paper... see make-up folder)
- As a Class read "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"- Discuss (p 488)
-Homework: Read "Go Down, Moses" (p490) Do Review and Assess Questions
Wednesday:
-As a Class Read, "The interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano" (pg 44)
-Creative Writing: Based on the details that we have learned, write your own 1 pg slave narrative.
-Read "from My Bondage and My Freedom" by Frederick Douglas" Pg 496
Thursday:
-Library/Interactive Internet Activity: Breaking the Silence
Friday:
-Review "My Bondage" (last night's homework) before quiz
-Slave Narrative Quiz
Monday:
Review LOF
Watch Movie
Tuesday:
Review LOF
Watch Movie
Wednesday:
-In-Class Writing LOF In-Class Writing.doc
Thursday:
-LOF Multiple Choice Test
Friday:
-OMM PowerPoint
Monday:
Present FB Projects
Read chapter 10 of LOF
Tuesday:
Discuss Chapter 10
Finish LOF
Monday:
Watch Amistad
Tuesday:
Watch Amistad
Have a great break!
Review will be this Thursday
Study Guide: 11th grade Age of Reason Study Guide.doc
Monday:
Read "A Hymn to the Evening" Together as a Class- Discuss ( pg 172)
Independent Activity: Phillis Wheatley Poem Activity.doc
Tuesday:
Introduction to Speeches (take notes on page 185) Key Speech Terms
Identify Key Terms in MLK's "I have a Dream Speech" I have a Dream Speech.pdf
Independent Activity( 2nd Period): Indentify Key Terms in "Speech at the VA Convention" pg 187
Hwk (3, 6, 7 Period): Read "Speech at the VA Convention" pg 187, and do qestions on pg190
Wednesday:
-Grammar Lesson: Quotation Vs. Underlining Quotations vs Italics.pdf
-Discuss/Review "Speech in the Convention"
-Discuss Terms on page 203
-Hwk: Read "Letters From the White House" ... I'm not giving you any questions with this, but it WILL BE on the test!
Thursday:
-Review/Discuss "Letters From the White House" Pg 205
-Review for Test Tomorrow
Friday:
Age of Reason Test
Monday:
Review LOF Packet Qestions
LOF as an allegory ALLEGORY Chart Activity.doc
Hwk: Read Chapter 9 of LOF
Tuesday:
-Discuss Ch 9
-Tribal Trivia
Hwk: Read Chapter 10
Wednesday:
LOF FaceBook Projects Lord of the Flies Facebook Group Activity.doc
Grading Rubric for Lord of the Flies Character FaceBook Presentation.doc
Thursday:
Work on FB Projects
Friday:
FB Projects Due at the End of the Period
Monday:
Review Founding Father CNN Article Founding Fathers Dirty Campaign.doc
Note Taking Activity INTRO TO REV PERIOD NOTETAKING.doc
Book Check
Tuesday:
Review Notes From Yesterday
Class Work/HWK: Read "The Autobiography of Ben Franklin" and "Poor Richard's Almanack" Pg 140-147. Do questions 1-5 for Homework
Wednesday:
Revolutionary Period/ Ben Franklin Quiz
Review Franklin Readings
Create your own Aphorism (Creative Assignment)
Thursday:
Review "The Declaration of Independence"
Write your own"The Declaration of Independence" Activity: WRITE YOUR OWN DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.doc
Hwk: Read "The Crisis" By Thomas Paine/ Do questions on page 162
Friday:
-"The Crisis" Pop Quiz
-School House Rock School house Rock Note.doc
Monday:
Tribal Initiation Ceremony Initiation Ceremony.doc
Tuesday:
Initiation Ceremony Performances
Hwk: Read Chapter 7
Wednesday:
Chapter 7 Class Discussion
Class Assignment Found Poem LOF Found Poem Assignment.doc
Thursday:
Share Found Poems
Simon as a Christ Figure LOF Simon as Christ.doc
Hwk: Read Chapter 8
Friday:
Chapter 7 and 8 Quiz
Monday:
Film: The Crucible
Crucible Practice Test Crucible Sample Test.doc
Tuesday:
Election Day: No Class
Wednesday:
Crucible Test
Thursday:
Intro to the Age of Enlightenment: Anticipation Guide Age of Reason Anticipation Guide.pdf
Friday:
Intro the Age of Enlightenment: Power Point Age of Reason Pics.ppt Age of Reason PPT.pdf Age of Reason FollowAlong Guide.doc
Founding Fathers Reading Founding Fathers Dirty Campaign.doc
Monday:
-Film: Lord of the Flies
-HWK: Read chapter 5 and do packet questions
Tuesday:
Election Day: No Class
Wednesday:
Chapter 5 Tribal Review
Lord of the Flies Chapter 5 Review.doc
Thursday:
"Teach the Class" Tribal Activity
Friday:
-Quiz: Chapter 5-6
