Friday, April 11, 2008

Friday - 10th Grade Classwork and Homework

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Friday - 9th Grade Class and Homework

Classwork:

In groups, we completed a drama packet with questions and definitions about Act II, Scene ii.

Homework:

Read and do the sidebars for Act II, Scene iv.

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Thursday - 10th Grade Classwork and Homework

Classwork:
We took our Chapters 12-21 test in class.  If you were absent, please come tomorrow at lunch.

Homework:
Read Chapter 22.  Tell a piece of the story from another character's point of view.

Thursday - 9th Grade Homework and Classwork

Classwork:
Tests were given back.  We read Act II, Scene ii out loud and went over the sidebar questions.

Homework:
Read Act II, Scene iii.  Do the sidebar questions.

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Wednesday - 10th Grade Classwork and Homework

Classwork:

In class, we went over rhetorical and argumentative techniques.  We then found examples of them in Atticus' closing argument.

Homework:

Test on Chapters 12-21 tomorrow.  By Friday, read Chapter 22, and tell a piece of the story from another character's perspective.  It can be a news article, diary entry, letter, or dialogue.

Wednesday - 9th Grade Classwork and Homework

Classwork

Today, we took a test, and read out loud Act 2, Scene 1.

Homework

Do the sidebars for Act 2. Scenes 1 and 2.

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Tuesday - 10th Grade Classwork and Homework

Reminders:
Chapter 12-21 Test - Thrusday
Final Essays - Monday

Classwork:

10-1
We acted out Tom Robinson's testimony in chapter 19.

10-2
We went over the different rhetorical and argumentative techniques.

Homework:

10-1
Read Chapters 20-21.  Write your own closing argument for Atticus' side.

10-2
Read through Chapter 20.  Finish or edit your closing arguments for Atticus' side.

Tuesday - 9th Grade Homework and Classwork

Classwork:

Today in class, we went over archaic words, answered 6-11 on page 816, and discussed feuds.

Homework:

Study for your Act I test tomorrow.
9-2 Do pg. 816 #11, as well as pg. 817

Monday, April 7, 2008

Monday - 10th Grade Classwork and Homework

Classwork:

Today in class, we peer edited our drafts.

Homework:

Both classes:
Test Thursday
Paper Monday

10-1
Up to Chapter 20 due Wednesday.  Write a closing argument for Atticus' side.

10-2
Up to Chapter 20 and closing argument due tomorrow.

9th Grade Classwork and Homework

Classwork:

Today, we went over sidebar questions.

Homework:

p. 816 #6-10

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I am a substitute teacher, tutor, and adjunct instructor. Areas of interest include urban and nontraditional education, literacy studies, language access issues, and social philosophies of education