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Thursday, April 29, 2010

Today in Class (4/29): Greek Plays/Spelling

Agenda:
  • Warm-up: Put Story in portfolio (if handed back)
  • Spelling Preview (Unit 5, Week 5)
  • Read Greek Play
  • Greek Play Rin through in Library (3rd & 6th periods)

 
HW: Memorize lines/Finalize Sets and Costume - have all items ready for tomorrow.

 

Friday, April 16, 2010

Today in Class (4/16): State Test Practice / Greek Plays

Agenda:
  • Warm-up: Make sure Scantron is completely filled out for 09 MC/Book 1 / Hand in journal
  • State Test Practice - Review Literary Terms (Symbolism, Theme, Alliteration)
  • Greek Plays - Work on Sets
HW: Have a wonderful break!

Thursday, April 15, 2010

Today in Class (4/15): State Test Practice / Greek Plays

Agenda:
  • Warm-up: Gods/Goddesses Review
  • State Test Practice - Review Figurative Language: Metaphor, Simile, Personification, Symbolism, Alliteration
  • Greek Plays - Perform w/ props
HW: Complete 2009 Book 1  & Scantron; Book Orders due tomorrow; Reading Journal/Blog due tomorrow

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Today in Class (4/14): State Test Practice / Greek Play

Agenda:
  • Warm-up: Read "About Me" / Receive Grade Report / Hand in Essay
  • State Test Practice - Grade Listening Question examples
  • Greek Plays - Toga Instructions / Practice
HW: Get grade report signed; Complete 2009 Multiple Choice - due Friday, 4/16

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Today in Class (4/13): State Test Practice / Greek Play

Agenda:
  • Warm-up: Pronouns Review / Record non-academic scores in portfolio
  • State Test Practice - 2009 Book 3 (Together)
  • Greek Play Practice -  add movements/gestures
HW: Book Orders due Friday, 2 Journal Responses OR 1 Blog/2 Comments due this Friday, April 16th

Monday, April 12, 2010

Today in Class (4/12): State Test Practice / Greek Play

Agenda:
  • Warm-up: Record Spelling Quiz Score/Fill out non-academic form
  • State Test Practice - Finish Coach Book 1 (Reading Comp. Multiple Choice)
  • Greek Play - practice in smaller group/start creating props, etc.
HW: Work on costume/memorizing lines for the play

Friday, April 9, 2010

Today in Class (4/9): Celebration!

Agenda:
  • Spelling Quiz - Unit 5, Week 2
  • Snacks & Movie
HW: None!

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Today in Class (4/8): State Test Practice / Pronouns

Agenda:
  • Warm-up: Pronouns Review
  • State Test Practice - Finish Book 1 (Reading Comp. Multiple Choice)
  • Grammar: Subject & Object Pronouns, Practice
  • Spelling Quiz - Meanings
HW: Complete 9 MC questions in Book 1 Practice Packet

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Today in Class (4/7): State Test Practice / Play / Pronouns

Agenda:
  • Warm-up: Spelling Words Origins / Scholastic
  • State Test Practice: Review Pirates Questions / Start Multiple Choice (Book 1) Practice together
  • Grammar: Subject and Object Pronouns, Notes/Practice
  • Greek Play - One read through, decide on format
HW: Study Unit 5, Week 2 words for meanings quiz tomorrow/spelling quiz on Friday.

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Today in Class (4/6): Test Practice / Pronouns

Agenda:
  • Warm-up: Greek Gods/Get Spelling HW out
  • Test Practice - Pirates Reading passages/Questions 
  • Grammar: Pronouns, Practice
  • Greek Play: Practice
HW: Finish "Pirate" Practice Questions 32-34

Monday, April 5, 2010

Today in Class (4/5): Greek Myths / Pronouns / Spelling

 Agenda:
  • Warm-up: Pronouns Review
  • Spelling: Unit 5, Week 2 Review
  • Greek Myths - Hercules, Parts 1-3
  • Grammar: Pronouns, Practice
HW: Write 10 spelling words 5 times each.

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Today in Class (4/1): Greek Myths/ Pronouns

Agenda:
  • Warm-up: Spelling Review
  • Greek Myths - The Youth of Hercules (pg. 61)
  • Grammar: Pronouns, Notes/Practice
HW: Reminder to complete 2 reading journal responses OR 1 blog post/2 comments by this weekend