Monday, September 19, 2011

Day 9 (9.19.11) B Day

Objective:
Students will present the British Literary time periods;
 demonstrate knowledge of newly learned vocabulary;
review annotation process; learn about Modernism;
and read and annotate a short story.



Class Activities:

  • Computers: YES
  • SUMMATIVE: Lesson 1 Vocabulary Quiz (on Blackboard)
  • Formative: Sentence Completion Lesson 1
  • Presentations: Time Periods Project
    • Students will present.
    • Students in other time period groups will listen attentively.
    • After presenting, students will hand in their individual outlines to T. Holmes for a formative grade.
    • After all presentations are completed, students will go to Blackboard>Notes from Class>Period #>Presentation Name.
    • Students will take notes on the presentations.
    • All notes should be in student spiral by September 28, 2011 for open-note Six Weeks Test.
  • Notes: 
    • Students will organize spiral "Section 5" 
    • Students will take notes on Modernism
    • Students will review Biographical information on Virginia Woolf
    • Clip: Virginia Woolf on "Words"
  • Read: "Notes on Annotating"
  • Read and Annotate: "A Haunted House" by Virginia Woolf 



Homework:
  • DUE on Today (9.19.11) B Day: SUMMATIVE - Vocabulary Lesson 1 Quiz (Words 1-10)
  • DUE on Friday (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:
    • Finished Outlines
    • Summative: Vocabulary Lesson 1 Quiz
    • Formative: Sentence Completion