Saturday, April 23, 2011

STUDYPATH* April 25-29, 2011

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR


Monday
USA Today political cartoon analysis (summary, evidence, cartoonist's point, relevance to interdisciplinary coursework) is due tomorrow.
Students are scheduled in the library Thursday, April 28 and Friday, April 29 for research paper skills and strategy lesson; research paper outline, thesis statement, and initial draft due dates are announced.
Unit Fourteen Vocabulary Workshop responses are due Tuesday, April 26; test is scheduled for Thursday in library.

Tuesday (Shortened Day)
USA Today political cartoon analysis is due today (see Monday for detail of required responses).
Unit Fourteen Vocabulary Workshop responses are due today.

Wednesday
To Kill A Mockingbird talking points for Chapters Twenty-One to Twenty-Five are due Monday; class discussion is scheduled for Monday and Tuesday.

Thursday
Meet in school library for research paper skills and strategies.
Unit Fourteen Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled today in the library; Unit Fifteen responses are due Monday.

Friday
Meet in school library for research paper skills and strategies.
Weekend homework will be announced, including talking points for Chapters Twenty-One to Twenty-Five of To Kill A Mockingbird for class discussion Monday and Tuesday.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

STUDYPATH* April 18-22, 2011

SPRING BREAK

APRIL 18-22

CHECK STUDYPATH ON SUNDAY, APRIL 24 FOR ASSIGNMENTS

Sunday, April 10, 2011

STUDYPATH* April 11-15, 2011

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

Monday
To Kill A Mockingbird class discussion continues in class; novels are required for reference to literary devices used by the author.
Unit Thirteen Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today.
USA Today political cartoon activity (summary, evidence, cartoonist's point) is due today.

Tuesday (Shortened Day)
Antigone Scene Five, Paean and Exodus continues in class today and tomorrow; anthologies are required in class Tuesday and Wednesday.
Twenty-five talking points for Chapters 16-20 of To Kill A Mockingbird are due Thursday for class discussion.


Wednesday
Antigone Scene Five, Paean and Exodus continues in class today.

Thursday
Secondary Periodic Assessment-Literary Analysis multiple choice practice is scheduled for today.
To Kill A Mockingbird class discussion is scheduled for today and talking points for Chapters 16-20 are due.

Friday
To Kill A Mockingbird class discussion on Chapters 16-20 continues today.
USA Today homework is due on Tuesday, April 26; newspaper cartoonist interpretation assignment will be provided on Monday, April 25.
Unit Fourteen Vocabulary Workshop responses are due Tuesday, April 26; test day will be announced.
Students are scheduled in the library Thursday, April 28 and Friday April 29 for research paper skills and strategies lesson.

Friday, April 01, 2011

STUDYPATH* April 4-8, 2011

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

Monday
Antigone Scene 5, Ode 5 is scheduled for today.
Vocabulary Workshop review pages Units 10-12; test is scheduled for Wednesday.
Anthologies are due in class Monday-Wednesday.

Tuesday
Antigone Scene 5, Ode 5 will continue in class today.
To Kill A Mockingbird Chapters Eleven-Fifteen talking points are due Friday for class discussion; three talking points must be connected to a literary device used by the author and textual evidence for entries must be cited in class discussion.

Wednesday
Multiple choice practice for the upcoming Secondary Periodic Assessment-Literary Analysis.
Unit 10-12 Vocabulary Workshop test scheduled today.

Thursday
Multiple choice practice continues today in class.
Unit 13 Vocabulary Workshop responses due today.

Friday
To Kill A Mockingbird class discussion for Chapters 11-15.
Weekend homework will be announced.
USA TODAY letter to the editor is due on Monday.