March 31, 2008
Welcome back from Spring Break.
HS 101
WARM-UP #34
- Poet’s sometimes remember there past in their work.
VOCABULARY
- Unit 10
- Introduce words 1-5
COMPOSITION
- Review narrative essay notes on PowerPoint and in Write Source book. writing-a-personal-narrative.ppt
- Continue writing your rough draft.
- Final drafts are due on Friday.
HOMEWORK
- Vocab. Activ., CS (2, 4, 9, 15, 19) and SA (1, 6, 7, 12, 13)
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March 14, 2008
Thursday
- I wasn’t here yesterday in class, so here are the sub plans that I left.
- Warm-up #33
- Proofread the following:
- Anayas memoir is about his grandfather, that was a wise, strong man.
- The sub collected warm-ups 25-33.
- Vocabulary
- Composition
- Write a rough draft and final draft of an essay that explains what your name means, why your parents chose that name for you, and how you feel about it.
- The essay should be 100-200 words.
- The final draft should be written neatly (or typed), double-spaced, and in blue or black ink.
- Grammar
- Using The Write Source books from under the desks, read and complete the activities on p. 678-81.
Friday
VOCABULARY
- Review for test.
- Test on Unit 9
AR PROJECT
- Go to media center in order to work on project or take AR tests.
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March 12, 2008
HS 101
- Discuss a time when you had your feelings hurt.
WARM-UP #32
- Proofread the following:
- Living in a small agricultural community, a person feels close to the earth and in control of their world.
VOCABULARY
- Review 1-15 and intro words 16-20.
LITERATURE
- Test on “Riding is an Exercise of the Mind”, p. 400.
- Worksheet on Personal Essays.
HOMEWORK
- Complete the vocabulary activities for CS and SA in Unit 9.
- Research your name and ask to see how your parents decided on your name. You will use this information to write an essay tomorrow.
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March 11, 2008
No HS 101 TODAY!!!
WARM-UP #31
- Proofread the following:
- My freind Suzanne miss her Grandmother in China.
VOCABULARY
- Review 1-15.
- Go over activities for 11-15 from last night’s homework.
LITERATURE
HOMEWORK
- Sentences with vocabulary words 11-15 for unit 9.
- Test tomorrow on “Riding is an Exercise of the Mind”
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March 10, 2008
Last week got away from me unfortunately. I will try to recap here quickly:
Wednesday–Warm-up #27, Reviewed vocabulary words 1-5 activities for unit 9, took test on Lincoln selections. Homework: Vocabulary sentences w/ words 1-5.
Thursday–Warm-up #28, introduced vocab words 6-10, handed out study guide (riding-is-an-exercise-of-the-mind-study-guide.doc )for “Riding is an Exercise of the Mind” and read the story aloud in class. Homework: Complete the Graphic Organizer worksheet for “Riding…” and do vocab activities for words 6-10 (CS-6, 8, 9, 14, & 18; and SA-3, 8, 9, 15, & 19)
Friday–Warm-up #29, reviewed words 6-10 and activities, discussed elements of the study guide and the graphic organizer worksheet for “Riding…”. Homework: sentences with words 6-10 on the same sheet as words 1-5.
Whew!!!
Monday:
HS 101
WARM-UP #30
- Proofread this sentence:
- I reluctant to leave the united States for another countrie.
VOCABULARY
- Introduce words 11-15.
- Collect sentences for words 1-10.
AR PROJECT
LITERATURE
- Review Study Guide for “Riding is an Exercise of the Mind.”
HOMEWORK
- Vocabulary Activities for Unit 9 words 11-15
- CS (1, 3, 10, 11, 12)
- SA ( 1, 10, 13, 14, 18)
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March 4, 2008
WARM-UP #26
- Proofread this sentence:
- “it wasnt fair that Maya Angelou can’t get a job just because she was black, said Lola.
VOCABULARY
- Introduce Unit 9 words 1-5
LITERATURE
- Review Lincoln selections for test.
HOMEWORK
- Vocabulary Unit 9 Activities for words 1-5
- CS (2, 5, 7, 13, 19)
- SA (2, 5, 7, 16, 17)
- Test on Lincoln selections, biography, and autobiography.
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