Friday, September 16, 2011

Day 9 (9.16.11) A 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 (9.16.11) A Day: Formative - Vocabulary Lesson 1 Parts 6 - 10. (Email to tholmes@irvingisd.net by 11:59 PM!)
  • DUE on Today (9.16.11) A Day: SUMMATIVE - Vocabulary Lesson 1 Quiz (Words 1-10)
  • Due on Wednesday (9.28.11) A Day: SUMMATIVE - Six Weeks Test
    Work collected in class:
    • Finished Outlines
    • Summative: Vocabulary Lesson 1 Quiz
    • Formative: Sentence Completion

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Day 8 (9.15.11) B Day

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



Class Activities:

  • Computers: NO
  • 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 Friday (9.16.11) A Day: Formative - Vocabulary Lesson 1 Parts 6 - 10. (Email to tholmes@irvingisd.net by 11:59 PM!)
  • DUE on Monday (9.19.11) B Day: SUMMATIVE - Vocabulary Lesson 1 Quiz (Words 1-10)
  • Due on Thursday (9.29.11) B Day: SUMMATIVE - Six Weeks Test
    Work collected in class:


    • Finished Outlines

      Wednesday, September 14, 2011

      Day 8 (9.14.11) A Day

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

      

      Class Activities:

      • Computers: NO
      • 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 take notes on Modernism
        • Students will review Biographical information on Virginia Woolfe
        • Clip: Virginia Woolfe on "Words"
      • Read: "Notes on Annotating"
      • Read and Annotate: "A Haunted House" by Virginia Woolfe 


      Homework:
      • DUE on Friday (9.16.11) A Day: Formative - Vocabulary Lesson 1 Parts 6 - 10. (Email to tholmes@irvingisd.net by 11:59 PM!)
      • DUE on Friday (9.16.11) A Day: SUMMATIVE - Vocabulary Lesson 1 Quiz (Words 1-10)
      • Due on Wednesday (9.28.11) A Day: SUMMATIVE - Six Weeks Test
          Work collected in class:
          • Finished Outlines

          Tuesday, September 13, 2011

          Day 7 (9.13.11) B Day

          Objective:
          Students will create an outline of the British Literary time periods;
          review annotation process; learn about Modernism;
          and read and annotate a short story.

          

          Class Activities:

          • Computers: Yes
          • Warm Up: On a sheet of notebook paper to turn in: write ten sentences.
            • Two-Sentence Model One
            • Two-Sentence Model Two
            • Two-Sentence Model Three
            • Two-Sentence Model Four
            • Two-Sentence Model Five
          • Organization: On Blackboard/Course Website
            • Students will examine calendars
            • Students will sign up for Tutoring/Remediation
          • Read and Outline: Time Periods Project
            • Students will present.
            • Students in other time period groups will take notes into the "Notes" section of their spiral. (For information on spirals sections, follow this path on the course website: Home>Study Tools/Notes> Course> Spiral Setup)
            • After presenting, students will hand in their individual outlines to T. Holmes for a formative grade.
          • Notes: 
            • Students will take notes on Modernism
            • Students will review Biographical information on Virginia Woolfe
            • Clip: Virginia Woolfe on "Words"
          • Read: "Notes on Annotating"
          • Read and Annotate: "A Haunted House" by Virginia Woolfe 


          Homework:
          • DUE on Today (9.13.11) B Day: Formative - Sentence Model Notes 1-5 (Copy into Spiral)
          • DUE on Friday (9.16.11) A Day: Formative - Vocabulary Lesson 1 Parts 6 - 10. (Email to tholmes@irvingisd.net by 11:59 PM!) *Note -- this is the end of the week on Friday, not Thursday!

          Work collected in class:
          • Finished Outlines
          • Sentence Model Notes 1-5 (in spirals)
          • Sentence Models 1 - 5 Practice Sentences (10 Total/Two of Each--Turned in on paper in class.)

          Sunday, September 11, 2011

          Day 7 (9.12.11) A Day

          Objective:
          Students will create an outline of the British Literary time periods;
          review annotation process; learn about Modernism;
          and read and annotate a short story.

          

          Class Activities:

          • Computers: Yes
          • Warm Up: On a sheet of notebook paper to turn in: write ten sentences.
            • Two-Sentence Model One
            • Two-Sentence Model Two
            • Two-Sentence Model Three
            • Two-Sentence Model Four
            • Two-Sentence Model Five
          • Organization: On Blackboard/Course Website
            • Students will examine calendars
            • Students will sign up for Tutoring/Remediation
          • Read and Outline: Time Periods Project
            • Students will present.
            • Students in other time period groups will take notes into the "Notes" section of their spiral. (For information on spirals sections, follow this path on the course website: Home>Study Tools/Notes> Course> Spiral Setup)
            • After presenting, students will hand in their individual outlines to T. Holmes for a formative grade.
          • Notes: 
            • Students will take notes on Modernism
            • Students will review Biographical information on Virginia Woolfe
            • Clip: Virginia Woolfe on "Words"
          • Read: "Notes on Annotating"
          • Read and Annotate: "A Haunted House" by Virginia Woolfe 


          Homework:
          • DUE on Today (9.12.11) A Day: Formative - Sentence Model Notes 1-5 (Copy into Spiral)
          • DUE on Friday (9.16.11) A Day: Formative - Vocabulary Lesson 1 Parts 6 - 10. (Email to tholmes@irvingisd.net by 11:59 PM!)

          Work collected in class:
          • Finished Outlines
          • Sentence Model Notes 1-5 (in spirals)
          • Sentence Models 1 - 5 Practice Sentences (10 Total/Two of Each--Turned in on paper in class.)