Saturday, January 4, 2014

Happy New Year - 2014 -

Good Afternoon All,
I am taking advantage of some quiet here and getting a headstart on back to school.  Don't worry you still have a day and a half plus two nights of vacation left ;)  I have included next week's agenda as well as the mid-year exam schedule below.
 

Mon 1/6
Tues 1/7
Wed 1/8
Thurs 1/9
Fri 1/10
1. Grammar
2. Deadline to submit dramatic presentation selection & check-in with me
3. Chapters 12 & 13 with partner (half assignment 10 questions total due tmrw)
 
HW: Tuesdays with Morrie reading & three schoology posts due Friday, January 6th
 
 
 
 
1.Practice dramatic presentations
2.Journal checks  (final except afterschool)
 
HW: Prepare responses as needed for double circle super discussion on A Separate Peace
Double circle Super Discussion
 
 HW: Tuesdays with Morrie reading & three schoology posts due Friday, January 6th
 
2014!
1.Grammar
2.Dramatic presentations
 
HW: Is Gene and Finny’s friendship true? argumentative  formal paper on  “A Separate Peace” brainstorm notes & 2-3 textual evidence examples
1.Tuesdays with Morrie: Three schoology posts due today
2.Tuesdays with Morrie quiz
3.Dramatic pres. as needed
4.Writing conf.
 
HW: A Separate Peace  paper due next Friday, 1/17
Brainstorming, rough draft & final copy due!

 

Name: 

 

Dramatic Reading & Interpretation Rubric:

5 pts. Write lines on notecards

5 pts. Practice emphasis as determined by partner group

5 pts. Emotion & enthusiasm

5 pts. Volume & body positioning

10 pts. Share why the selection was chosen & how it is important to the novel overall

10 pts. Share dramatic decisions (props are mandatory; one per person)

 

_______ 40 pts.  (this presentation is an individual grade)





Fri Jan 17th
Mon 20th off / Tues Jan 21st
Wed Jan 22nd
Thurs Jan 23rd
Friday Jan 24th
A,B,C & D
A exam 7:20-8:52
C exam 7:20-9:10
E exam 7:20-9:10
Grades close for
F before E
B exam 8:56-10:26
D exam9:15-11:05
F exam9:15-11:05
Semester One
E lunch block
C, D, E & F
Half-day
Half-day
Regular bell
G exam
12:28-2:00
Regular order shorter classes
Students’ dismissed 11:05
Students’ dismissed 11:05
schedule today


See everyone on Monday ;)

Mrs. Weston