Friday, September 23, 2011

Day 11 (9.23.11) B Day


Objective:
Students will  
and read and annotate a short story; 
take notes on literary genres and the Greek gods.



Class Activities:

  • Computers: YES
  • Warm Up: 
    • Sentence Models Practice (on Blackboard in "Tests")
      • Go to "Warm-Ups"
      • Go to "1st Six Weeks"
  • Organization:
    • Check your professional email.
    • Check your grades.
  • Computers: NO
  • Notes: 
    • Students will finish notes on Modernism 
    • Clip: Virginia Woolf on "Words" (If needed)
  • Read and Annotate: "A Haunted House" by Virginia Woolf 
  • NOTES: Students will take notes on the following:
    • The Genre Wheel
    • Gallery of the Gods -- The 12 Olympians
  • Lecture "The Epic Cosmos" by T. Holmes
    • Students will take notes.



Homework:
  • DUE on Today (9.23.11) B Day: Formative - Vocabulary Lesson 2 Parts 1 - 5 (email to tholmes@irvingisd.net by 11:59 PM!)
  • Due on Thursday (9.29.11) B Day: SUMMATIVE - Six Weeks Test
    Work collected in class:
    • Formative: Annotations of "A Haunted House"