Quick Notes and Study Guides
Sunday, March 21, 2010
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Thursday, March 4, 2010
English I week 7 Lessons
Monday
prompt: Free Write
WDJ: Abridge- to shorten
Grammar: Worksheet on Fragments
Frag-incomplete sentence
Tool Box: Foreshadowing- hints to upcoming events (list examples from horror movies)
Activity: Listen to Ibis (No interruptions)
Tuesday
prompt: What is the setting of Ibis? What is the mood? Give an example of foreshadowing from the first page.
WDJ: acclaim-applaud, great approval
Grammar: Write sentences on the board and label each part of speech.
Tool Box: Protagonist, Antagonist, Dynamic, Static (from Ibis)
Activity: Group Work on Ibis
Homework- study for short story test (give out study guide)
Wednesday
Film review
Find Examples of these terms in
Willy Wonka
I will be stopping the movie to point out terms
Thursday
Test and Start Novel
Friday Character Projects
Poetry Starts Monday
Enhanced English Week 7
- Week 7 Enhanced English
- Poetry
- Monday
- Channel One
- Journal: Try using your vocab words in a short poem.
- Vocab page 11
- Write a complex sentence and label the parts of speech in the sentence.
- Poetry and food lesson. Lesson II
- Tuesday/ Writing Test
1)In the pink poetry books read page 6 and complete the questions on page 7 with your assigned partner.
2) On your own read page 8 and answer the questions on page 9
Your answers must be in complete sentences, and all work is due by 9:30. If Mr. Brown is happy with your work. You may watch a movies and complete the movie assignment.
- Wednesday
- Journal summarize the movie you saw yesterday
- Write five complete sentences and label the parts of speech in the sentences
- Review pages 6-9
- P. 11 I asked My Mother to Sing
- Thursday
- Journal- find your best journal entry from this year.
- Turn it into a poem
- Pages 14-16
- Remember to bring a song to class tomorrow
- And share it.
- Friday
- Journal- What will you say about the song you brought? How is it poetry?
- Vocab quiz
- Write an example of these parts of speech: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction
- Complete pages 18-19