Thursday, March 31, 2016

BLACK DAY

COLLEGE PREP 12

Do speech presentations in class today...they took the whole time and people did a great job...we will review vocab on Monday and have the quiz Wednesday...

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

ORANGE DAY

DUAL ENROLLMENT

1. Hamlet project due today
2. Vocab
-finish rest of mythology words
3. "Reduced Shakespeare" viewing for fun
4. We will begin MONTE CRISTO on Friday

COLLEGE PREP 11

1. Vocab book exercises for review for test Friday....this work was collected!
2. Ethan Frome
-quickly go over questions from chapt 7 study guide
-begin reading chapter 8....you finish chapter 8 for next time!! #Poss#quiz!!!

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

BLACK DAY

COLLEGE PREP 12

1. New vocabulary today....Greek and Roman mythology list # 2...this test will be next MONDAY and you need to know the definition AND the background of the words
2. Public Speaking
-reminder of "presenting information" project due on Thursday....be sure to come to class ready to present..see me with any questions!!

Thursday, March 24, 2016

ORANGE DAY

DUAL ENROLLMENT

1. Finish film of HAMLET
2. Library time to work on 'Diagnosis Projects....you will have half the class on Monday to continue working with your partner...these are due on Wednesday of next week

COLLEGE PREP 11

1. EthanFrome
-do study guide questions for chapter 4
-discuss and take notes--particularly on symbolism
-begin chapter 5 together in class...
-finish chapter 5 and 6 for Monday...there will be a quiz!!!

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

ORANGE DAY

DUAL ENROLLMENT

Today we performed the skits assigned for Act 4.....then we continued with the film....

Classes are reminded to meet IN MY ROOM on Thursday....then we will go to the library

COLLEGE PREP 11

1. Ethan Frome
-chapter 2 quiz and go over
-read chapter 3 in class and answer five study guide questions...discuss chapter
-be sure to read chapter 4 for next class! There could be a quiz....or not....or maybe....

Monday, March 21, 2016

BLACK DAY

COLLEGE PREP 12

1. Vocab quiz will be on WEDNESDAY!!!

2. Public Speaking
-'would you rather' as a 'warmup' for speaking in class
-introducing how to give precise and accurate directions when explaining things
-'robber vs realtor' activity and 'laundry' activity
-'Back2Back" drawing/direction giving activity
-for next class, please come with a written example of HOW TO DO something. It can be anything (making a sandwich, changing a tire, playing cribbage, etc). Just write directions on how to do something...and prepare to share!

Friday, March 18, 2016

ORANGE DAY

DUAL ENROLLMENT

Please remember to have your skits ready to perform on Tuesday....even if MOnday is a snow day...we will then continue through the rest of the film with Act 4 and Act 5

COLLEGE PREP 11

Due to the shortened class today, we will continue with Ethan Frome on Tuesday. Please be sure to have this done (it SHOULD have been done today...)...there will be a quiz on chap 2