Welcome to Semester 2!
Monday 1.27.20
1. Silent Reading
2. Q3 Overview
3. Revise Midterm Exam
HW: Essay Revisions due Friday 1/31- Submit on my website
Tuesday 1.28.20
1. Silent Reading
2. Q3 Overview
3. Revise Midterm Exam Essay
HW: Essay Revisions due Friday 1/31- Submit on my website
Wednesday 1.29.20
1. Silent Reading
2. Our Town: 1901-1913 in Grovers Corner New Hampshire
HW: Revised Midterm Essay due Friday (submit on my website). Turn in graded copy.
Thursday 1.30.20
1. Silent Reading
2. Our Town:
3. Reflections on Average Day of Life
HW: Essay Revisions due Friday 1/31- Submit on my website
Friday 1.31.20
Guest Teacher Today
1st Hour:
1. Silent Reading
2. Revise Midterm Exam Essay in Library
2nd Hour:
Class Meetings
HW: Essay Revisions due Friday 1/31- Submit on my website
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2018-9 Plans: Do Not SCroll Down
Welcome to Semester 2
(Well, it was supposed to be!)
Monday 1.28
No School- Snow Day / Hazardous Driving Conditions
Tuesday 1.29
Midterm Exams 5th and 6th Hour
Wednesday 1.30
No School- Wind Chill Warning
Thursday 1.31
No School- Wind Chill Warning
Friday 2.1
7th Hour and Make-Up Exams
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Monday 1.29.18
Welcome to Semester 2! Semester 2 Goals. View my Website if you are new.
Seating: Powerpoint (as needed).
1. Pass Back Semester 1 Exam. Type up for your Google Drive / Fix / Edit
HW:
Tuesday 1.30.18
Continue editing Semester 1 Exam. Submit at "Turn in Papers" page of my website.
Find 15 facts about JD Salinger. Record in your notebook.
HW:
Finish above as needed
Bring independent reading book on Thursday
Wednesday 1.31.18
Pass out S2 Late Passes
Make sure you have submitted your S1 Midterm Revisions on my website
HW:
Bring independent reading book on Thursday
Read Chapter 1
Thursday 2.1.18
HW:
Read Catcher pp 6-35 (chapters 2-4).
Bring Independent Reading book each day
Friday 2.2.18
Guest Teacher Today
1. Free Reading Friday
HW: Make sure you've read 1-5 Catcher in the Rye.
For Monday:
1. New Vocab
2. Chapter 1-5 Review / Quiz?
3. Holden-isms & Review Chapters 2-4
4. Paragraph Close Reading & Response
HW: Read 35-52 (5-7)
2016-7 Plans
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Monday 1.29.17
Welcome to Semester 2! Semester 2 Goals. View my Website if you are new.
Seating: Powerpoint (as needed).
1. Welcome New Students / Revisit Syllabus & Expectations
2. 2-Minute Story Take 2. Make it a real story. Beginning, Middle, End. Ms. Frontier's example. Prompts: (Write ideas on notecard).
3. Friday Book / Author Talks : Sign up for Semester 2 tomorrow. Details to come.
4. Semester 2 Goals and Ideas: List. View Grammar items: What to focus on?
4. Pass Back Semester 1 Exam. Type up for your Google Drive / Fix / Edit if time.
HW:
Find a book you'd like to read with a small group. Book Pitch tomorrow!
Upcoming:
Tuesday 1.31.17
1. Story
2 . Pass out "Book / Author / Literary Talk" Explanation and Sign Up Sheet
3. Book Pitch
4. If time: Intro to Catcher
HW: 15 Facts on JD Salinger's Life (not Catcher)
Wednesday 2.1.17
HW: Finish Chapter 1 + Handout
Thursday 2.2.17
HW:
Book Groups: Get Books by next Monday. Let me know if you need help.
Read Catcher pp 6-35 (chapters 2-4). Quiz any day!
Friday 2.3.17
1. Story
2. Pass out S2 Late Passes
3. Literary Presentations: Connor & Vanessa
4. Chapter 1 Skits
5. Holden-isms & Review Chapters 2-4
5. Paragraph Close Reading & Response
HW: Read 35-52 (5-7)
Monday 1.27.20
1. Silent Reading
2. Q3 Overview
3. Revise Midterm Exam
HW: Essay Revisions due Friday 1/31- Submit on my website
Tuesday 1.28.20
1. Silent Reading
2. Q3 Overview
3. Revise Midterm Exam Essay
HW: Essay Revisions due Friday 1/31- Submit on my website
Wednesday 1.29.20
1. Silent Reading
2. Our Town: 1901-1913 in Grovers Corner New Hampshire
- Our Town: 1901-1913 / Ann Arbor: 2008-2020: T-Chart (project on board)
- 2008-2020: Time Capsule (1 notecard / table)
- Intro Our Town: Free-writes (slideshow)
HW: Revised Midterm Essay due Friday (submit on my website). Turn in graded copy.
Thursday 1.30.20
1. Silent Reading
2. Our Town:
- Finish Freewrites
- Serial: First 4 minutes
3. Reflections on Average Day of Life
HW: Essay Revisions due Friday 1/31- Submit on my website
Friday 1.31.20
Guest Teacher Today
1st Hour:
1. Silent Reading
2. Revise Midterm Exam Essay in Library
2nd Hour:
Class Meetings
HW: Essay Revisions due Friday 1/31- Submit on my website
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2018-9 Plans: Do Not SCroll Down
Welcome to Semester 2
(Well, it was supposed to be!)
Monday 1.28
No School- Snow Day / Hazardous Driving Conditions
Tuesday 1.29
Midterm Exams 5th and 6th Hour
Wednesday 1.30
No School- Wind Chill Warning
Thursday 1.31
No School- Wind Chill Warning
Friday 2.1
7th Hour and Make-Up Exams
-----------------
Monday 1.29.18
Welcome to Semester 2! Semester 2 Goals. View my Website if you are new.
Seating: Powerpoint (as needed).
1. Pass Back Semester 1 Exam. Type up for your Google Drive / Fix / Edit
HW:
Tuesday 1.30.18
Continue editing Semester 1 Exam. Submit at "Turn in Papers" page of my website.
Find 15 facts about JD Salinger. Record in your notebook.
HW:
Finish above as needed
Bring independent reading book on Thursday
Wednesday 1.31.18
Pass out S2 Late Passes
Make sure you have submitted your S1 Midterm Revisions on my website
- Collect Salinger Facts tomorrow
- Intro to Catcher-Know / Heard / Want to Know / Expect
- Pick up Catcher in the Rye
- Reading Time / Chapter 1 Notes - Record Characters, Setting, and other details of interest / observations (10 Total)
HW:
Bring independent reading book on Thursday
Read Chapter 1
Thursday 2.1.18
- Stand-Up, Sit-Down - JD Salinger/Ch 1. Collect 15 Facts / Ch 1 Note Check
- Tone: Difference b/w tone and mood? Define.
- Writing prompt: Tone of Chapter 1. Share adjectives plus how Salinger establishes tone.
- 10 Minutes Reading Time (Independent Reading)
HW:
Read Catcher pp 6-35 (chapters 2-4).
Bring Independent Reading book each day
Friday 2.2.18
Guest Teacher Today
1. Free Reading Friday
HW: Make sure you've read 1-5 Catcher in the Rye.
For Monday:
1. New Vocab
2. Chapter 1-5 Review / Quiz?
3. Holden-isms & Review Chapters 2-4
4. Paragraph Close Reading & Response
HW: Read 35-52 (5-7)
2016-7 Plans
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Monday 1.29.17
Welcome to Semester 2! Semester 2 Goals. View my Website if you are new.
Seating: Powerpoint (as needed).
1. Welcome New Students / Revisit Syllabus & Expectations
2. 2-Minute Story Take 2. Make it a real story. Beginning, Middle, End. Ms. Frontier's example. Prompts: (Write ideas on notecard).
3. Friday Book / Author Talks : Sign up for Semester 2 tomorrow. Details to come.
4. Semester 2 Goals and Ideas: List. View Grammar items: What to focus on?
4. Pass Back Semester 1 Exam. Type up for your Google Drive / Fix / Edit if time.
HW:
Find a book you'd like to read with a small group. Book Pitch tomorrow!
Upcoming:
- Pick up "Catcher in the Rye" Wednesday.
- Vocab Next Week
- Pass out S2 Late Passes
- Grammar Focus
- SAT Tips and Tricks
- Book Pitch : Tomorrow!
Tuesday 1.31.17
1. Story
2 . Pass out "Book / Author / Literary Talk" Explanation and Sign Up Sheet
3. Book Pitch
4. If time: Intro to Catcher
HW: 15 Facts on JD Salinger's Life (not Catcher)
Wednesday 2.1.17
- Story
- Reveal Book Groups.
- Intro to Catcher-Know / Heard / Want to Know / Expect
- JD Salinger Bio
- Reading Time w/ Character Handout
HW: Finish Chapter 1 + Handout
Thursday 2.2.17
- Story
- Literary Talk Teaser: Connor and Vanessa
- Stand-Up, Sit-Down - JD Salinger. Connect to Chapter 1.
- Tone: Define plus writing prompt. Share adjectives plus how Salinger establishes tone.
- Characters and Setting: Create skit- Conversation b/w Holden and 1 other character based on details from Chapter 1. Allude to setting.
- Collect Chapter 1 handout
HW:
Book Groups: Get Books by next Monday. Let me know if you need help.
Read Catcher pp 6-35 (chapters 2-4). Quiz any day!
Friday 2.3.17
1. Story
2. Pass out S2 Late Passes
3. Literary Presentations: Connor & Vanessa
4. Chapter 1 Skits
5. Holden-isms & Review Chapters 2-4
5. Paragraph Close Reading & Response
HW: Read 35-52 (5-7)
