Friday, October 8, 2010

Day 18 (10.12.2010) A Day

Objective: Student will be able to:
define key vocabulary terms; demonstrate
awareness of class requirements; explicate
and interpret Shakespearean texts

Class Activities:
Get out your computer IMMEDIATELY and follow the agenda:
(Do not use any notes or books. Your desk should be clean)

  • Homework Log:
    Log onto Blackboard
    Go to the Agenda Blog
    Click on "Daily Homework Blog"
  • Daily drill:
    Stay on Blackboard
    Click on "Daily Drills"
  • Vocabulary TEST
  • When you have finished your test, check your professional email.
  • When you have checked your email, please check your grades.
  • Reminder: You should be reviewing sentence model 4 notes
  • Allusions
  • Hamlet (If we have time)
Homework:

1. DUE on Thursday (10.14.10 A Day): Allusions
2. DUE on Thursday(10.14.10 A Day): Sentence Model 4 Notes



Work collected in class:
  • Homework log
  • Daily drill
  • Vocabulary test

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Day 17 (10.8.10 B Day)

Objective: Student will be able to:
read and explicate Elizabethan drama.

Class Activities:
  • VERBAL DRILL
  • DAILY DRILL (Go to Blackboard> Daily Drills)
  • Warm-up: Check your professional email.
  • Warm-up: When you have checked your email, please check your grades.
  • Warm-up: Homework Log
    • Check the homework on the Agenda Blog
    • Check the Allusion assignments on the "To Do's" list on the Study Forum
    • Fill in the Daily Homework Log (Blackboard>Agenda Blog>Daily Homework Blog)
  • Practice: Sentence Model 3
  • Presentations: Allusions
  • Read: Hamlet
  • REMINDER: Test on Vocabulary Lessons 1 and 2 will be Wednesday (10.13.10 B Day)
Homework:
1. DUE on Wednesday (10.13.10 B Day): Allusions


Work collected in class:
1.  Sentence Model 3 Practice
  • Students write five sentences to turn in.
  • All five sentences should be Sentence Model 3, beginning with adjectives.
  • Absent students should email their sentences to tholmes@irvingisd.net

Day 17 (10.7.10 A Day)

Objective: Student will be able to:
read and explicate Elizabethan drama.

Class Activities:
  • Warm-up: Check your professional email.
  • Warm-up: When you have checked your email, please check your grades.
  • Daily drill
  • Practice: Sentence Model 3
  • Presentations: Allusions
  • Read: Hamlet
  • REMINDER: Test on Vocabulary Lessons 1 and 2 will be Tuesday (10.12.10 A Day)
Homework:
1. DUE on Tuesday (10.12.10 A Day): Allusions

Work collected in class:
1.  Sentence Model 3 Practice
  • Students write five sentences to turn in.
  • All five sentences should be Sentence Model 3, beginning with adjectives.
  • Absent students should email their sentences to tholmes@irvingisd.net
2.  Vocabulary Lesson 3, words 1-5 (Submit to Blackboard)

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Day 16 (10.6.2010) B Day

Objective: Student will be able to:
identify and explicate on poetic imagery.

Class Activities:
  • Warm-up: Check your professional email.
  • Warm-up: When you have checked your email, please check your grades.
  • Reminder: You should be reviewing sentence model 3 notes
  • Daily drill
  • Imagery (poetry unit): Open your textbooks to p.793
    NOTE: Your answers will be evaluated for quality
  • REMINDER: Test on Vocabulary Lessons 1 and 2 will be Tuesday (10.12.10 A Day)
Homework:

1. DUE on Friday (10.8.10 A Day): Allusions
2. DUE on Friday (10.8.10 A Day): Sentence Model 3 Notes
3. DUE on Friday (10.8.10 A Day): Vocabulary Lesson 3, words 1-5



Work collected in class:
TO BLACKBOARD: Imagery Google Forms questions

Monday, October 4, 2010

Day 16 (10.5.2010) A Day

Objective: Student will be able to:
identify and explicate on poetic imagery.

Class Activities:
  • Warm-up: Check your professional email.
  • Warm-up: When you have checked your email, please check your grades.
  • Reminder: You should be reviewing sentence model 3 notes
  • Daily drill
  • Imagery (poetry unit): Open your textbooks to p.793
    NOTE: Your answers will be evaluated for quality
  • REMINDER: Test on Vocabulary Lessons 1 and 2 will be Tuesday (10.12.10 A Day)
Homework:

1. DUE on Thursday (10.7.10 A Day): Allusions
2. DUE on Thursday (10.7.10 A Day): Sentence Model 3 Notes
3. DUE on Thursday (10.7.10 A Day): Vocabulary Lesson 3, words 1-5



Work collected in class:
TO BLACKBOARD: Imagery Google Forms questions

Day 15 (10.4.10 B Day)

Objective: Student will be able to:
explicate Elizabethan drama.

Class Activities:
• Warm-up: Check your professional email.
• Warm-up: When you have checked your email, please check your grades.

  • • Remediations Due: Scansion
  • Announcement: Sentence Model 3 Notes Posted
  • • Allusion Presentations
  • • Read: Hamlet

Homework:

1. DUE on Wednesday (10.6.10 B Day): Allusions
2. DUE on Wednesday (10.6.10 B Day): Sentence Model 3 Notes

Work collected in class:
1. Allusions
2. Scansion remediation.