Objective: Students will complete Lord of the Flies and see the video.
1. LOTF Chapter 11
2. Video
3. Man is Basically ..... Project
Extra Credit Trip: Shakespeare Festival PLay in Redlands. See Flier.
All of Mr. Warren's AP Literature classes will use this site as a daily log of activities and subjects taught.
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Monday, April 21, 2008
Friday, April 18, 2008
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Objective: Students will complete Dialectic Journal for Chapter 6 of LOTF.
1. Thanks for being so well bahaved yesterday with the sub! Best report ever!
2. Discuss Chapter 5 LOTF.
3. With a partner, complete a Dialectic Journal for Chapter 6.
4. Reading Schedule: Chapter 7 Tonight.
5. TAs will pas back papers. You put into folders and organize. Don't lose book reports!
1. Thanks for being so well bahaved yesterday with the sub! Best report ever!
2. Discuss Chapter 5 LOTF.
3. With a partner, complete a Dialectic Journal for Chapter 6.
4. Reading Schedule: Chapter 7 Tonight.
5. TAs will pas back papers. You put into folders and organize. Don't lose book reports!
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Friday, April 04, 2008
Objective: Students will show they know the important plot development of Chapter 2 by completing a Dialectic Journal.
1. CAT6 #19
2. Chapter 2 Quiz on LOTF
3. Complete Dialectic (Turn in with Chapter 1 for points)
HAVE A SAFE WEEK OFF..... DON'T DO ANYTHING STUPID!!! LIKE DRIVE 100 MILES PER HOUR AND CRASH!
1. CAT6 #19
2. Chapter 2 Quiz on LOTF
3. Complete Dialectic (Turn in with Chapter 1 for points)
HAVE A SAFE WEEK OFF..... DON'T DO ANYTHING STUPID!!! LIKE DRIVE 100 MILES PER HOUR AND CRASH!
Thursday, April 03, 2008
Wednesday, April 02, 2008
Objective: Students will be able to discuss the symbolism in LOTF in order to start reading the novel.
CAHSEE Results are in. See your scores on Weblockers.
1. CAT6 #16 (or 17... I'm losing track!)
2. Discuss The Masque of Red Death assignment.
3. LOTF Intro POwer Point
4. Read Chapter 1 Tonight. (Follow reading schedule posted on website if you are absent any days the next three weeks.)
CAHSEE Results are in. See your scores on Weblockers.
1. CAT6 #16 (or 17... I'm losing track!)
2. Discuss The Masque of Red Death assignment.
3. LOTF Intro POwer Point
4. Read Chapter 1 Tonight. (Follow reading schedule posted on website if you are absent any days the next three weeks.)
Tuesday, April 01, 2008
Monday, March 31, 2008
Objective: Students will read Poe's The Masque of Red Death and be able to identify all symbols and explain.
1. CAT6 #15 (or 16, which ever it is)
2. Discuss symbols in Through the tunnel (safe beach, the wild beach, the older boys, the tunnel and the nose bleeds)
3. Read The Masque of Red Death
4. Complete assignment.
Tomorow: Bring ID Cards to check out Lord of the Flies.
1. CAT6 #15 (or 16, which ever it is)
2. Discuss symbols in Through the tunnel (safe beach, the wild beach, the older boys, the tunnel and the nose bleeds)
3. Read The Masque of Red Death
4. Complete assignment.
Tomorow: Bring ID Cards to check out Lord of the Flies.
Friday, March 28, 2008
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Objective: Students will know what a symbol is and how to identify one in a short story by completeing an interactive reader assignment.
Get INTERACTIVE READER!!!
Turn in Alliteration, Assonance and Personification Worksheet
1. CAT6 #12
2. Chapter 6 Notes
3. "Through the Tunnel" Interactive Reader
4. Book Report is DUE IN THREE DAYS (NO LATE PAPERS!)
Get INTERACTIVE READER!!!
Turn in Alliteration, Assonance and Personification Worksheet
1. CAT6 #12
2. Chapter 6 Notes
3. "Through the Tunnel" Interactive Reader
4. Book Report is DUE IN THREE DAYS (NO LATE PAPERS!)
Friday, March 21, 2008
Objective: Students will practice finding alliteration, assonance and personification in Julius Caesar.
1. Alliteration, Assonance and Personification Worksheet
2. Paste up Newspaper
3. Homework: Play the Peril Review Game (bring printout on Monday of score)
Use link below:
http://www.teachopolis.org/arcade/digitalGames/viewAssignment.php?assignment=207
1. Alliteration, Assonance and Personification Worksheet
2. Paste up Newspaper
3. Homework: Play the Peril Review Game (bring printout on Monday of score)
Use link below:
http://www.teachopolis.org/arcade/digitalGames/viewAssignment.php?assignment=207
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Monday, March 17, 2008
Friday, March 14, 2008
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Objective: Students will see Act IV on video and complete review and translation handout.
1. Get out folder and review.
2. There are many papers that need to be handed out and put in folders.
3. Grade Prinouts
4. Video Act IV (and the funeral scene from Act III)
5. Review due at end of the period.
6. Ides of March on Friday!!!! Book Report on the 28th.
1. Get out folder and review.
2. There are many papers that need to be handed out and put in folders.
3. Grade Prinouts
4. Video Act IV (and the funeral scene from Act III)
5. Review due at end of the period.
6. Ides of March on Friday!!!! Book Report on the 28th.
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Monday, March 10, 2008
Friday, March 07, 2008
Thursday, March 06, 2008
Wednesday, March 05, 2008
Tuesday, March 04, 2008
Monday, March 03, 2008
Friday, February 29, 2008
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Monday, February 25, 2008
Thursday, February 21, 2008
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Objective: Students will know background behind the story of Julius Caesar's assasination.
1. CAT6 #2
2. Correct and collect Act I Vocabulary
3. Julius Caesar Timeline
4. Presentation Notes (ike you could do for 100 points of EXTRA CREDIT with Power Point)
5. Act I Notes
6. Read Act I Scene 1
7. Homework: Read that Outside Book
1. CAT6 #2
2. Correct and collect Act I Vocabulary
3. Julius Caesar Timeline
4. Presentation Notes (ike you could do for 100 points of EXTRA CREDIT with Power Point)
5. Act I Notes
6. Read Act I Scene 1
7. Homework: Read that Outside Book
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Objective: Students will know important author and play information before reading Julius Caesar.
1. CAT6 #1 "Who Wrote Shakespeare?"
2. Go over Shakespeare handout and turn in for points.
3. Complete "Who Wrote Shakespeare?" Interactive Reader for points
4. Act I Vocabulary
5. Extra Credit Power Points opportunity
1. CAT6 #1 "Who Wrote Shakespeare?"
2. Go over Shakespeare handout and turn in for points.
3. Complete "Who Wrote Shakespeare?" Interactive Reader for points
4. Act I Vocabulary
5. Extra Credit Power Points opportunity
Thursday, February 14, 2008
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Objective: Students will know how to write their closing for their research paper and know the proper format for the Works Cited page.
1. CST Practice: Capitalization 18-19
2. Vocabulary Etymology
3. Research paper: Closing and Works Cited
4. Complete vocab assignment
5. Write closing and Works Cited Page: Due Tomorrow.
1. CST Practice: Capitalization 18-19
2. Vocabulary Etymology
3. Research paper: Closing and Works Cited
4. Complete vocab assignment
5. Write closing and Works Cited Page: Due Tomorrow.
Monday, February 11, 2008
Friday, February 08, 2008
Thursday, February 07, 2008
Objective: Students will peer edit Parts 1 and 2 of research paper and begin Part 3 (the 2007 info).
1. 100 points check of parts 1 and 2
2. Late Pass distribution
3. Share 2 - 3 student papers on Weblockers.
4. Peer Edit
5. Write Part 3 (due Monday)
6. Bring all materials to WORK on essay in class tomorrow.
1. 100 points check of parts 1 and 2
2. Late Pass distribution
3. Share 2 - 3 student papers on Weblockers.
4. Peer Edit
5. Write Part 3 (due Monday)
6. Bring all materials to WORK on essay in class tomorrow.
Monday, February 04, 2008
Friday, February 01, 2008
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Monday, January 28, 2008
Friday, January 18, 2008
Thursday, January 17, 2008
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Monday, January 14, 2008
Friday, January 11, 2008
Thursday, January 10, 2008
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Monday, January 07, 2008
Monday, December 17, 2007
Thursday, December 13, 2007
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Monday, December 10, 2007
Friday, December 07, 2007
Tuesday, December 04, 2007
Monday, December 03, 2007
Friday, November 30, 2007
Thursday, November 29, 2007
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Monday, November 26, 2007
Friday, November 16, 2007
Thursday, November 15, 2007
Wednesday, November 14, 2007
Tuesday, November 06, 2007
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Tuesday, October 09, 2007
Monday, October 08, 2007
Tuesday, October 02, 2007
Monday, October 01, 2007
Objective: Students will be able to identify the two methods of characterization after reading a short story.
Date: Monday October 1, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
1. Get your folder and a lit book.
2. CAT6 #13
3. Character Notes
4. Read “Everyday Use”
5. Everyday Use assignment.
6. Honors: Chps. 31-33 of Monte Cristo (discuss previous chapters)
Momma
Maggie
Dee
Honors: How are Projects coming?
Date: Monday October 1, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
1. Get your folder and a lit book.
2. CAT6 #13
3. Character Notes
4. Read “Everyday Use”
5. Everyday Use assignment.
6. Honors: Chps. 31-33 of Monte Cristo (discuss previous chapters)
Momma
Maggie
Dee
Honors: How are Projects coming?
Thursday, September 27, 2007
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
Objective: Students will read “Mary” and analyze major and minor characters by completing all activities in Interactive Reader.
Date: Wednesday September 25, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
1. Turn in essays.
2. Hand out Late Work Passes (2 per semester)
3. Share essay from Weblockers (extra 10 points for those who volunteer)
4. Read “Mary” and complete all margin activities in Interactive Reader.
Honors: Read Chps. 28-30 and complete Study Guide. Song Quiz too if we have time.
Date: Wednesday September 25, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
1. Turn in essays.
2. Hand out Late Work Passes (2 per semester)
3. Share essay from Weblockers (extra 10 points for those who volunteer)
4. Read “Mary” and complete all margin activities in Interactive Reader.
Honors: Read Chps. 28-30 and complete Study Guide. Song Quiz too if we have time.
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Objective: Students will active read “The Long Way Home” and discuss the story’s tone and theme (to be written about in an essay later).
Date: Monday September 24, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
1. Discuss Outside Book Requirements
a) 100 points for active reading (highlights, comments, chapter end notes, character list)
b) 100 point oral question (100 for 1st, 70 for the 2nd, 50 for the 3rd, if you miss all of them, you lose all book report points… 400)
c) 200 point Written Book Report (must follow format available on Weblockers)
2. Expository Essay Prompt. Essay Due Typed and Edited on Wednesday.
3. “Long Way Home” Reading and assignment
4. Honors: MC Chps. Study Guide 25-27
Date: Monday September 24, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
1. Discuss Outside Book Requirements
a) 100 points for active reading (highlights, comments, chapter end notes, character list)
b) 100 point oral question (100 for 1st, 70 for the 2nd, 50 for the 3rd, if you miss all of them, you lose all book report points… 400)
c) 200 point Written Book Report (must follow format available on Weblockers)
2. Expository Essay Prompt. Essay Due Typed and Edited on Wednesday.
3. “Long Way Home” Reading and assignment
4. Honors: MC Chps. Study Guide 25-27
Thursday, September 20, 2007
Objective: Students will show mastery of plot, vocabulary and writing standards covered in Chapter 1 of Holt Text by passing a test with 70% or above.
Date: September 20, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-5
1. Get Interactive Reader and your class folder.
2. Open Interactive Reader to “”The Love Letter” for grading.
3. Chapter 1 Test
4. Honors: MC Chps. Study Guide 21-22
Date: September 20, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-5
1. Get Interactive Reader and your class folder.
2. Open Interactive Reader to “”The Love Letter” for grading.
3. Chapter 1 Test
4. Honors: MC Chps. Study Guide 21-22
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Objective: Students will review plot and other literary terms from Chapter 1 for test tomorrow.
Date: September 19, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-5 (Period 4: Did you turn in your Pedestrian assignment?
1. Get Interactive Reader and your class folder.
2. Complete “The Love Letter” (100 points)
3. Pass back all completed work and organize folder for parents to see at Back to School Night.
4. Honors: MC Quiz Chps. 11-20
Date: September 19, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-5 (Period 4: Did you turn in your Pedestrian assignment?
1. Get Interactive Reader and your class folder.
2. Complete “The Love Letter” (100 points)
3. Pass back all completed work and organize folder for parents to see at Back to School Night.
4. Honors: MC Quiz Chps. 11-20
Tuesday, September 18, 2007
Objective: Students will complete a sample multiple choice test on writing.
Date: September 18, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-5
1. CAT6 #10 (Do not write on my paper packets)
2. Turn in CAT6 Packet 1-10 for 100 points
3. Get Interactive Reader and put name all over it.
4. Complete “The Love Letter” (100 points)
5. Honors Read 18-20
Date: September 18, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-5
1. CAT6 #10 (Do not write on my paper packets)
2. Turn in CAT6 Packet 1-10 for 100 points
3. Get Interactive Reader and put name all over it.
4. Complete “The Love Letter” (100 points)
5. Honors Read 18-20
Monday, September 17, 2007
Thursday, September 13, 2007
Objective: Students will know how authors use words to create tone and make a Found Poem of their own.
Date: September 13, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-2
1. CAT6 #7 “The Pedestrian”
2. Hand in signed syllabus (100 points)
3. Complete “Important Words” lesson
4. “The Pedestrian” reading and assignment
Periods 3-5
1. Turn in MC Study Guide Questions 1-10
2. CAT6 #7
3. Turn in Syllabus (100 points)
4. Monte Cristo Quiz chps 8-10
5. Complete “Important Words” Lesson
6. Monte Cristo Chps. 11 and 12
Date: September 13, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-2
1. CAT6 #7 “The Pedestrian”
2. Hand in signed syllabus (100 points)
3. Complete “Important Words” lesson
4. “The Pedestrian” reading and assignment
Periods 3-5
1. Turn in MC Study Guide Questions 1-10
2. CAT6 #7
3. Turn in Syllabus (100 points)
4. Monte Cristo Quiz chps 8-10
5. Complete “Important Words” Lesson
6. Monte Cristo Chps. 11 and 12
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
Objective: Students will know how authors use words to create tone and make a Found Poem of their own.
Date: September 12, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-2
1. Correct vocabulary homework
2. Hand in signed syllabus (100 points) except period 1
3. Discuss Syllabus
4. Handbook Discussion (except period 1)
5. “Important Words” lesson
Periods 3-5
1. Turn in MC Study Guide Questions 1-10
2. Correct Vocabulary
3. Turn in Syllabus (100 points)
4. Discuss Syllabus
5. Discuss Handbook
6. “Important Words” Lesson
7. If you are not up to Chp. 10 of MC…. Catch up today!
Date: September 12, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-2
1. Correct vocabulary homework
2. Hand in signed syllabus (100 points) except period 1
3. Discuss Syllabus
4. Handbook Discussion (except period 1)
5. “Important Words” lesson
Periods 3-5
1. Turn in MC Study Guide Questions 1-10
2. Correct Vocabulary
3. Turn in Syllabus (100 points)
4. Discuss Syllabus
5. Discuss Handbook
6. “Important Words” Lesson
7. If you are not up to Chp. 10 of MC…. Catch up today!
Objective: Students will compare theme across genres.
Date: September 11, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-2
1. Complete “Pedestrian” vocabulary
2. Discuss Essay Expectations and Re-writes
3. Assign syllabus download
4. Homework: Read some of your outside book
Periods 3-5
1. Monte Cristo Quiz Chp. 4-8
2. Discuss Essay Rewrites and expectations
3. Assign Syllabus Download
4. “Pedestrian” vocabulary
5. Read Chps. 8-10
Vocabulary Words:
1. Scrutinize (v)
2. Enticing (adj.)
3. Incandescence (n)
4. Subjective (adj)
5. Riveted (v)
6. Pilgrimage (n)
7. Manifest (v)
8. Intermittent (adj)
9. Regressive (adj)
10.Ebbing (v)
Date: September 11, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-2
1. Complete “Pedestrian” vocabulary
2. Discuss Essay Expectations and Re-writes
3. Assign syllabus download
4. Homework: Read some of your outside book
Periods 3-5
1. Monte Cristo Quiz Chp. 4-8
2. Discuss Essay Rewrites and expectations
3. Assign Syllabus Download
4. “Pedestrian” vocabulary
5. Read Chps. 8-10
Vocabulary Words:
1. Scrutinize (v)
2. Enticing (adj.)
3. Incandescence (n)
4. Subjective (adj)
5. Riveted (v)
6. Pilgrimage (n)
7. Manifest (v)
8. Intermittent (adj)
9. Regressive (adj)
10.Ebbing (v)
Friday, September 07, 2007
Objective: Students will compare theme across genres.
Date: September 6, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-2
1. CAT6 #7
2. Go over “Double Daddy” non-fiction essays p. 22-30 (Periods 1-2)
3. Sudden Fiction assignment: “Cinderella Inc.”
4. Homework: Read some of your outside book
Periods 3-5
1. CAT6 #&
2. Monte Cristo Quiz Chp. 1-3
3. Discuss Chapters 1-3
4. Discuss both MC Projects
5. Read Chps. 4-5
Date: September 6, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
Periods 1-2
1. CAT6 #7
2. Go over “Double Daddy” non-fiction essays p. 22-30 (Periods 1-2)
3. Sudden Fiction assignment: “Cinderella Inc.”
4. Homework: Read some of your outside book
Periods 3-5
1. CAT6 #&
2. Monte Cristo Quiz Chp. 1-3
3. Discuss Chapters 1-3
4. Discuss both MC Projects
5. Read Chps. 4-5
Thursday, September 06, 2007
Objective: Students will compare theme across genres.
Date: September 6, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
1. CAT6 #6
2. Discuss/Complete “Contents of a Dead Man’s Pocket” Questions
3. “Double Daddy” non-fiction essays p. 22-30 (Periods 1-2)
4. Introduce Count of Monte Cristo (Honors)
5. Read Chapters 1-3 tonight (Honors)
Date: September 6, 2007:
Periods 1-5: Your homework is now reading from your outside book DAILY!!!!!
1. CAT6 #6
2. Discuss/Complete “Contents of a Dead Man’s Pocket” Questions
3. “Double Daddy” non-fiction essays p. 22-30 (Periods 1-2)
4. Introduce Count of Monte Cristo (Honors)
5. Read Chapters 1-3 tonight (Honors)
Wednesday, September 05, 2007
Objective: Students will be able to identify the four parts of a plot and answer questions about a short story.
Date: September 5, 2007:
Periods 1-5 (For the first week sit anywhere that you will be able to work)
1. Seating Chart
2. Continue story
3. “Contents of a Dead Man’s Pocket” Questions
4. Homework: Get/Buy your outside independent book if you don’t have it yet.
5. Honors: Check out Count of Monte Cristo
Folder Dividers:
1. Handouts
2. Notes
3. CAT6
4. Ass.
5. Tests/Quiz
Supplies needed for class by Friday:
1. Three ring binder (1 inch)
2. Five Dividers and paper
3. Blue or Black ink pens
Contents of a Dead Man’s Pocket” Vocabulary
1. interminable (adj)
2. rebounded (v)
3. imperceptibly (adv)
4. exhalations (n)
5. incomprehensible (adj)
6. projection (n)
7. irrelevant (adj)
8. discard (v)
9. confirmation (n)
10.unimpeded (adj)
Date: September 5, 2007:
Periods 1-5 (For the first week sit anywhere that you will be able to work)
1. Seating Chart
2. Continue story
3. “Contents of a Dead Man’s Pocket” Questions
4. Homework: Get/Buy your outside independent book if you don’t have it yet.
5. Honors: Check out Count of Monte Cristo
Folder Dividers:
1. Handouts
2. Notes
3. CAT6
4. Ass.
5. Tests/Quiz
Supplies needed for class by Friday:
1. Three ring binder (1 inch)
2. Five Dividers and paper
3. Blue or Black ink pens
Contents of a Dead Man’s Pocket” Vocabulary
1. interminable (adj)
2. rebounded (v)
3. imperceptibly (adv)
4. exhalations (n)
5. incomprehensible (adj)
6. projection (n)
7. irrelevant (adj)
8. discard (v)
9. confirmation (n)
10.unimpeded (adj)
Tuesday, September 04, 2007
Objective: Students will be able to identify the four parts of a plot.
Date: September 4, 2007:
Periods 1-5 (For the first week sit anywhere that you will be able to work)
1. CAT6 #5 (Roll and Check Folders)
2. Plot Notes (Continue)
3. Correct Vocabulary (Periods 3-5)
4. “Contents of a Dead Man’s Pocket” Reading (20 minutes)
5. Homework: Get/Buy your outside independent book if you don’t have it yet.
Folder Dividers:
1. Handouts
2. Notes
3. CAT6
4. Ass.
5. Tests/Quiz
Date: September 4, 2007:
Periods 1-5 (For the first week sit anywhere that you will be able to work)
1. CAT6 #5 (Roll and Check Folders)
2. Plot Notes (Continue)
3. Correct Vocabulary (Periods 3-5)
4. “Contents of a Dead Man’s Pocket” Reading (20 minutes)
5. Homework: Get/Buy your outside independent book if you don’t have it yet.
Folder Dividers:
1. Handouts
2. Notes
3. CAT6
4. Ass.
5. Tests/Quiz
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