Nicole Hayes: September 2008 Archives

CHANGE OF DATES FOR RESEARCH PAPER!!!

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Because of concerns about the due dates, I have pushed the dates back.  The new dates are as follows:

 

Rough Draft and Sources:  10/13

Paper Due: 10/23

 

We have an appointment for the library on 10/9.  Hope this helps!

September, 29th- October, 3rd

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Monday:

-Preform Suspense Skits

Tuesday:

-"Contents of a Dead Man's Pockets: A charcater profiling shoebox activity

-Shoebox Activity for Dead Mans Pockets.doc

-Homework: Using your character profile, write a suspenseful story about your character.

 Wednesday:

-Read "Contents of a Dead Man's Pockets"

Thursday:

-Read "Contents of a Dead Man's Pockets"

Friday:

-Read "Contents of a Dead Man's Pockets"

-Break students into groups of 6 to answer critical reading questions and suspense questions on pgs 20 and 21.

-Quiz

Quiz 10/3

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There will be a quiz on the suspense unit this Friday.  You all should study the 7 elements of suspense, know the difference between suspense and surprise, and you should also keep elements of the movie me watched in mind. 

September, 29th- October, 3rd

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Monday:

-The Crucible  Warm-ups  Crucible Week one warm-ups.doc

-Read The Crucible

Tuesday:

-Read The Crucible

-Finish Act 1

-Homework:  Act 1 questions in unit packet

Wednesday:

-Read The Crucible

-Watch A Clip from the movie

-Review homework from last night

Thursday:

-Read The Crucible

Friday:

-Quiz:  Act 1 of The Crucible

-Read The Crucible

 

Quiz 10/3

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You will have a quiz over Act 1 of The Crucible.    There will be multiple choice questions, the first 5 vocab words from the unit packet, and direct quotes.

The Salem Witch Trials/ Puritan Power Point and Study Guides

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You guys have requested that put my powerpoints up.  I have also included the Puritan Study Guides, and Scavanger Hunt Activity I did in class:

 

Puritan Beliefs and the Salem Witch Trials.ppt

Puritan Beliefs and the Salem Witch Trials PowerPoint Guide.doc

puritan scavenger hunt.doc

Puritanism Overview.doc

10th grade Skit Assignment (9/26) and (9/29)

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You are going to preform a suspenseful skit in class.  Here is the assignment:

 

Suspense Skit.doc

MLA Format Attatchments

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You are required to have MLA format for your research paper.  Here I am providing all of the handouts used in class.  I have also included the link to www.easybib.com.  This is a good website for assisting you with your pages.

 

MLA Citation Practice Warm.doc

MLA in-text citations.doc

MLA Style Guide.pdf

Quiz 9/26

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Because of the poor grades on the last Crucible Quiz, I am offerring a re-take for everyone this Friday.  Make sure you study for this one!

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR ABSENT STUDENTS

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DURING THIS UNIT ALL STUDENTS ARE INDIVIDUALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR CONTACTING A CLASSMATE AND MAKING-UP THE READING THEY MISSED

September 22-26

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Monday:

- 7 Elements of Suspense 7 ways to build suspense.doc

-What is Suspense?  (see me for handout)

- Suspense Sentence Starters (See me for handout)

-Begin Watching The Rear Window   The Rear Window Film Guide.doc

-Hwk: Using the sentence starters in class, write a story using 1 sentence starter, and 1 of the 7 elements of suspense

Tuesday:

-Collected Homework/ Gave out grade print-outs

-Teen Law Assembly

Wednesday:

-Watch The Rear Window

Thursday:

-Watch The Rear Window

Friday:

-Discuss The Rear Window

The Crucible Unit Packet

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Just in case you lost yours... here it is:

The Crucible Unit Packet.doc

Research Paper Due Dates and Attatchments

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Thesis Assignment Due:  9/26

Rough Draft with a List of Sources: 10/3

Paper Due: 10/13

 

Also Included are the attatchments for the Research Paper:

ThesisStatementWorksheet.doc

Essay for The Crucible.doc

September 22-26

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Monday:

-Introduce The Crucible Research Paper

-Read The Crucible

Tuesday:

-Read The Crucible

Wednesday:

-2nd period take GHSGWT

-Film:  The Salem Witch Trials  (Notes Quiz)

Thursday:

-Lesson on MLA format

-Read The Crucible

Friday:

-Film:  The History of Witches

-Read The Crucible

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10th Grade Syllabus

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