Friday, March 2, 2012

Agenda 8 for 3/5-3/9

Monday (SSR p.3 this week)
Collect Tempest Miranda Diary
Turn in Greek Vocab 3 List
Greek Vocab 3 Quiz
Greek Vocab 4 List
Correct Grammar 4.3
HW: Complete Tempest II:ii

Tuesday
Long Period 2
GreekVocab Definitions and POS
Draft Tempest Act II Writing
Library (Period 2 ???)

Wednesday
Greek Vocab Sentences and Images
Tempest III:i
HW: Grammar 4.4

Thursday
Finish and Correct Grammar 4.4
Tempest III:ii Response Journal

Friday

Turn in Act 3 scene 2 response journal
Read The Tempest Act 3 scene 3 silently.
Then assign a Character Chart due by the end of the period.
HW: Typed Caliban lists and Vocab due Monday.

Monday, February 27, 2012

Agenda 8 for 2/27-3/2

Monday
Binder Reminders
Turn in Greek Vocab 2 List
Greek Vocab 2 Quiz
Greek Vocab 3 List due 3/2
HW: The Tempest Act I Scene ii part 2

Tuesday
The Tempest Act I Writing Prompt

Wednesday
Grammar 4.2
The Tempest Act II:i
Greek Vocab 3 Definitions and Parts of Speech

Thursday
Correct Grammar 4.2
Greek Vocab Sentences and Images
The Tempest ?????

Friday
CHANGE! Greek Vocab Quiz 3 will now
be Monday 3/6.
Vocab 3 Review
Grammar 4.3 Review


Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Agenda 8 for 2/21-2/25

Monday
President's Day-NO SCHOOL

Tuesday

Binder Reminders
Poetry Portfolio Checklist(final copies due tomorrow)
Greek Vocab Quiz 1
Greek Vocab List 2
HW: Grammar 4.1

Wednesday
Collect Poetry Portfolios
Correct and Post Grammar 4.1
The Tempest Act I Scene ii
LinkGreek Vocab List 2 Definitions and POS (quiz 2/29)

Thursday
SPA Testing Day 1
HW: Grammar 4.2

Friday
SPA Testing Day 2

Monday, February 13, 2012

Agenda 8 for 2/13-2/17

Monday
Binder Reminders
Library: Checkout The Tempest
The Tempest Summary and Characters
Tuesday
Turn In Haiku and Letter of Introduction Typed Draft
Greek Vocab 1 Definitions
The Tempest Characters (due EOP)
Wednesday
Greek Vocab 1 Sentences and Images (Quiz 2/20)
The Tempest Act I Scene i
Thursday
Library: Compile and Organize Poetry Portfolio
Friday

No School

Monday, February 6, 2012

Agenda 8 for 2/6-2/10

Monday
Grammar: Nouns/Pronouns Exam
Haiku Writing
HW: Advice and Ode Typed Draft

Tuesday
Poetry: Turn in Advice and Ode Drafts
Grammar: Correct Nouns/Pronouns Exam,
Correct Grammar Books 2 and 3
(2.1-2.6, 3.1-3.4, 3.6, 3.8-3.10)

Wednesday
Poetry: Giovanni Questions

Thursday
Library: Type Haikus and Intro Letters
HW: Portfolio Drafts due Tuesday 2/14

Friday
Greek and Latin Vocabulary List 1

Monday, January 30, 2012

Ode Poem

Ode (Celebration) Poem
The poem needs plenty of concrete noun images. Instead of naming your emotions or feelings, attempt to lead the reader to understand the emotions using similes or metaphors.
Directions:
1.   Length: 14-40 lines.
2.  Include at least 4 metaphors/similes.
3.  There should be one or more images(s) per line.

Advice Poem

Lyric (Advice) Poem
The key to the advice poem is to choose a speaker to give advice to someone in the form of a poem.
Read “Mother to Son”(193) and “Speech to the Young”(195)
Directions
Choose a speaker.
Choose an audience.
Decide on the theme (message or advice).
The length should be 10-30 lines, 3+ stanzas
Look to include frequent examples of sound devices and figurative language 
The final copy must be typed or written neatly in black or blue ink.