Friday, March 31, 2017

STUDYPATH* April 3-7, 2017

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up

Monday April 3
Antigone continues in class; textbooks are required through Wednesday
Research:  Captions, Credits, Thumbnails and Subheads

Tuesday April 4
Block Quotes, Embedded Citations and Works Cited
Antigone continues in class through Wednesday

Wednesday April 5
Antigone continues in class through today
Cover Page, Pagination, Collating, Widows/Orphans and Type Face/Type Size
Spring break research lesson is scheduled tomorrow in class
Spring break homework assignment is scheduled tomorrow in class

Thursday April 6
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals are due for Chapters 6-15 (five total, one for every two chapters) class discussion; novels are required in class
Spring break research homework assigned and due Monday, April 17 in the library

1.  Thumbnails (Two) with captions and credits
2.  Cover Page draft
3.  Works Cited draft:  two books, five internet, one media (TV, Radio, Film); one newspaper; one magazine
4.  Block Quotes (Two) properly formatted 
5.  Embedded Citations (one for every two paragraphs)(five embedded citations)
6.  Thesis statement 
7.  Transitions words list
8.  Active verbs list (evaluates, concludes, establishes, interprets, proposes, argues)
9.  Type Face/Type Size:  Arial 12 point type
10.Outline (all phrases or all sentences--no mixing and matching)(no standards, no pagination)

Friday April 7
Period Four students are directed to meet in the auditorium today
Period Three students are scheduled to meet in Room 422

AGENDA BIN:
Research is scheduled April 17-21 in the Hollywood High School Library

Saturday, March 25, 2017

STUDYPATH* March 27-31, 2017

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up

Monday March 27
Antigone continues in class Monday-Thursday; anthologies are required in class

Tuesday March 28
Review and summarize LibGuide for TKAM Jury Verdict Fairness at the HHS library website; due tomorrow
Antigone continues in class Monday-Thursday; anthologies are required in class

Wednesday March 29
Antigone continues in class Monday-Thursday; anthologies are required in class

Thursday March 30
Letter to the Editor #11 due by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Antigone continues in class Monday-Thursday; anthologies are required in class
To Kill A Mockingbird class discussion Chapters 1-5 (novels required in class)

Friday March 31 (Cesar Chavez Day Observance)
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class updates
Today is a state holiday honoring Cesar Chavez and classes are not in session

AGENDA BIN:
Library research dates:  April 17-21, 2017 in the Hollywood High School Library
RESEARCH ELEMENTS:
Outline; Active Verbs; Transitions; Thumbnails; Captions; Credits; Subheads; Works Cited; Cover Page; Thesis; Type Face; Type Size; Alpha Sources; Call to Action; Embedded Quotations; Vocabulary; Pagination; Widows-Orphans; Spacing; Collating; Paper Length

Thumbnails (graphic) (Climate Change-Water Conservation; Jury Verdict Fairness; Salem vs. Red Scare)

Captions (text) (Climate Change-Water Conservation; Jury Verdict Fairness; Salem vs. Red Scare)

Credits (text) (Climate Change-Water Conservation; Jury Verdict Fairness; Salem vs. Red Scare)

Block Quotes (text) (Climate Change-Water Conservation; Jury Verdict Fairness; Salem vs. Red Scare)

Works Cited Draft (text) (Climate Change-Water Conservation; Jury Verdict Fairness; Salem vs. Red Scare)

Embedded Citations (one every two paragraphs)
(Climate Change-Water Conservation; Jury Verdict Fairness; Salem vs. Red Scare)

Thesis Statement (narrative) (Climate Change-Water Conservation; Jury Verdict Fairness; Salem vs. Red Scare)

Call To Action (narrative) (Climate Change-Water Conservation ONLY)

Cover Page Draft (Climate Change-Water Conservation; Jury Verdict Fairness; Salem vs. Red Scare)

Active Verbs (list) (Climate Change-Water Conservation; Jury Verdict Fairness; Salem vs. Red Scare)

Transitions (list) (Climate Change-Water Conservation; Jury Verdict Fairness; Salem vs. Red Scare)

Power Point Slides (five--image heavy, text light) (Climate Change-Water Conservation ONLY)

Type Face/Type Size Sample (Climate Change-Water Conservation; Jury Verdict Fairness; Salem vs. Red Scare)

Friday, March 17, 2017

STUDYPATH* March 20-24, 2017

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up

Monday March 20
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Acts IV and V
The Lord of the Flies and Vocabulary Workshop textbooks returned to textbook room this week
To Kill A Mockingbird novels assigned to students; dialectical journal assignment is scheduled
Unit Fifteen Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled in class

Tuesday March 21
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Acts IV and V

Wednesday March 22
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar concludes in class

Thursday March 23
Introduction to Greek drama and Sophocles' Antigone

Friday March 24
Antigone Prologue and Parados
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class updates

AGENDA BIN:
Research paper dates April 17-21, 2017 in the Hollywood High School Library
Link for Research

Wednesday, March 08, 2017

STUDYPATH* March 13-17, 2017

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up

Monday March 13 SUBSTITUTE DAY ONE
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Fifteen; textbooks are required in class

Tuesday March 14 SUBSTITUTE DAY TWO
Vocabulary Workshop Final Mastery Test; textbooks are required (open book)

Wednesday March 15 SUBSTITUTE DAY THREE
Vocabulary Workshop Final Mastery Test; textbooks are required (no book permitted)

Thursday March 16
Portfolio Preparation

Friday, March 17
Portfolio Preparation
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information

AGENDA BIN:
Research Dates April 17-21

Saturday, March 04, 2017

STUDYPATH* March 6-10, 2017

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up

Monday March 6
Death Penalty paper, Lord of the Flies paper and Caesar Funeral Speech paper are scheduled on turnitin.com web site
Literary terms test is scheduled
Common Usage grammar responses due in class tomorrow
In-class prewriting for the death penalty paper continues in class; paper is due March 8 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Caesar funeral speech paper is due Monday, March 13 by 8:30 A.M.

Tuesday March 7
Common Usage grammar responses due in class today
In-class prewriting for the death penalty paper continues in class; paper is due tomorrow
Lord of the Flies paper is due by 8:30 A.M. today on turnitin.com web site

Wednesday March 8
Death penalty paper is due by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site today

Thursday March 9
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Act IV and Act V are scheduled in class today and tomorrow; anthologies are required in class

Friday March 10
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Act IV and Act V are scheduled in class today; anthologies are required in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information

AGENDA BIN:
Research scheduled in the Hollywood High School Library April 17-21, 2017
IABs scheduled for all classes in late March

Carmicle WASC Visiting Committee Visit Assignments
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Fifteen Monday
Vocabulary Workshop Final Mastery Test (Textbook) Tuesday
Vocabulary Workshop Final Mastery Test (Handout) Wednesday