Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Wednesday - 4/29/09

2nd - 5th Period
  • Work on Multi-Genre Project

7th Period
  • Begin reading Double Indemnity

Tuesday - 2/28/09

2nd - 5th Period
  • Powerpoint on EOCT Review (see handouts)

7th Period

  • Powerpoint on AP Exam - MC Review (see handouts)
  • Powerpoint on Double Indemnity (see handouts)

Monday - 4/26/09

2nd - 5th Period
  • Performance Final

7th Period

  • Performance Final
  • AP Exam Review (see handout)
  • Return Practice AP Exams

Friday - 4/23/09

2nd - 5th Period
  • EOCT Review
  • Performance Final Review (see handout)

7th Period

  • AP Practice Exam - Essay #3

Thursday - 4/23/09

2nd - 5th Period
  • EOCT Practice
  • Multi-Genre Project

7th Period

  • AP Practice Exam - Essay #2

Wednesday - 4/22/09

2nd - 5th Period
  • EOCT Practice
  • Mulit-Genre Project

7th Period

  • Pratice AP Exam - Essay #1

Tuesday - 4/21/09

2nd - 5th Period
  • Multi-Genre Project (see handout)
  • EOCT Review

7th Period

  • Practice AP Exam - Multiple Choice

Monday - 4/20/09

2nd - 5th Period
  • EOCT Practice and Review

7th Period

  • Finish Presentations

Friday - 4/17/09

2nd - 5th Period
  • Review for Postmodernism Test
  • Turn in Review
  • Take the Postmodernism Test

7th Period

  • Literature Time Period Project Due
  • Presentations

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Thursday - 4/16/09

2nd - 5th Period
  • Postmodernism test review (see handouts)

7th Period

  • Finish Literary Time Period Project

Wednesday - 4/15/09

2nd - 3rd Period
  • Read author background on pg. 1178 for Sylvia Plath and Gwendolyn Brooks
  • Read "Mirror" on pg. 1180 and answer questions on pg. 1181
  • Read "Explorer" on pg. 1182 and asnwer questions on pg. 1182
  • Read background on Flannery O'Connor on pg. 970
  • Read "The Life You Save May Be Your Own" on pg. 972
  • Answer the questions on pg. 982
  • Finish for homework, and turn in on Thursday

4th - 5th Period

  • Read background on Flannery O'Connor on pg. 970
  • Read "The Life You Save May Be Your Own" on pg. 972
  • Answer the questions on pg. 982
  • Due by the end of the period

7th Period

  • Worked on Literary Time Period Project

Tuesday - 4/14/09

2nd - 5th Period
  • Research Papers and Folders due today by 2:30pm
  • Presentations

7th Period

  • Begin working on the Literary Time Period Project (see handouts)

Monday, April 13, 2009

Monday - 4/13/09

2nd - 5th Period

Honors Classes

  • Wordmasters Quiz
  • Discuss what is due tomorrow for the Research Project and Presentation

CP Classes

  • Discuss what is due tomorrow for the Research Project and Presentation
  • Read author background on pg. 1178 on Sylvia Plath, Adrienna Rich, and Gwendolyn Brooks
  • Read "Mirror" pg. 1180, "In A Classroom" pg. 1181, and "The Explorer" pg. 1182
  • Answer questions #1-6 on pg. 1181 and #1-5 on pg. 1182

7th Period

  • Wordmasters Quiz
  • Assign the Literary Time Period Project

Friday, April 3, 2009

Friday - 4/3/09

Happy Spring Break!

2nd-5th Period
  • Honors classes will need to hand in their work from Monday-Thursday
  • Notes on Postmodernism
  • If time permits, pass back graded work

7th Period

  • Conclude all presentations

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Thursday - 4/2/09

2nd - 5th Period
  • Congrats on your 4th and final day of testing! You made it!
  • Read "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker on pg. 1056
  • Answer the questions on pg. 1064
  • "Everyday Use" Journal (min. 200 words): After reading the background on Alice Walker (located on the page before the story begins), how do you think her life influenced this story?

7th Period

  • We will continue the Poetry Project Presentations today

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Wednesday - 4/1/09

2nd - 5th Period
  • Good luck on your 3rd day of GHSGT testing!
  • Read "Mortgaged Heart" on pg. 1112
  • Answer all questions on pg. 1114
  • Complete the journal (min. 200 words): Have you ever felt alone, even though you were around other people? How have you made yourself part of a group again? Do you ever notice others are left out somtimes? Do you make an effort to include them? How?

7th Period

  • Poetry Projects are due!!
  • Presentations will begin today