Wednesday, June 28, 2006

Assignment Menu Wednesday, June 28, 2006

FINAL EXAMS

PERIOD ONE-THURSDAY
PERIOD FOUR-WEDNESDAY
PERIOD SIX-THURSDAY

SEE YOU NEXT SEMESTER


CHECK THIS WEB LOG IN MID-AUGUST FOR MORE INFORMATION

Sunday, June 25, 2006

Assignment Menu Monday, June 26, 2006

IN CLASS ASSIGNMENT MENUS SUPERSEDE WEB LOG ASSIGNMENT MENUS

1. Final Exam Schedule: Tuesday-Periods Two/Five; Wednesday-Periods Three/Four; Thursday-Periods One/Six
2. Due today Monday, June 26: Storyboards of PSA Announcement on Water Conservation AND Poetry Explication of Hughes' "Mother To Son," Plath's "Ariel," Angelou's "On the Pulse of Morning," and Sexton's "Her Kind".
3. Portfolios in order and two-three AP Long Forms given to teacher for presentation to next year's AP Language class
4. No more rewrites for previous assignments-final grades printed and distributed in class on Thursday, June 29

Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Assignment Menu Wednesday, June 21, 2006

REMAINING ASSIGNMENTS

1. Explication of four poems (use explication handout for explanation)
2. Storyboard a PSA announcement (use storyboard handout for procedures)
3. Pull two Long Forms from portfolios to share with incoming AP Language students
4. Glass Menagerie screening Friday, June 23, and Monday, June 26
5. Presentations of Junior Defense Thesis to teacher, triads, and class for letter grade
6. Begin to prepare for AP Literature summer reading/writing assignment presented in class Tuesday, June 20

Saturday, June 17, 2006

Assignment Menu Monday, June 19, 2006

IN CLASS MENUS SUPERSEDE WEB LOG MENUS

1. Junior Defense of Thesis presentations finished this week to teacher, to triad, and to class for score
2. In class: reflective letters due end of class Monday, June 19
3. Portfolios organized and prepared for off-track; Tuesday, June 20-Grade Twelve Orientation
4. Storyboards completed in class this week (PSA Announcement)
5. Glass Menagerie screening Thursday and Friday, June 22-23
6. Explication of poems in class all week
7. All textbooks due for return to textbook room prior to Friday, June 23
8. Final Mastery Test in Vocabulary Workshop on Monday, June 19 (open book test)

Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Assignment Menu Wednesday, June 14, 2006

In class menus supersede web log menus

1. FIELD TRIP TO MWD TODAY: Presenters are Vicky, Khuyen, David and Parth; bring photo IDs
2. Glass Menagerie essay due Friday, June 16
3. Reflective letters written in class as students deliver oral Junior Defense of Thesis (rubrics used for oral defense)
4. Storyboards completed in class this week (PSA Announcement)
5. Menagerie screening date set this week
6. Explication of poems in class all week
7. Bring 10 Steps textbook and Vocabulary Workshop Level "F" books (after final cumulative quiz) to return to textbook room
8. Cumulative Review One-Fifteen Pages 140-142 due Friday, June 16; Final Cumulative Exam on Monday, June 19 (entire period-open book exam)

 

Saturday, June 10, 2006

Assignment Menu Monday, June 12, 2006

In class menus supersede web log menus

1. Glass Menagerie essay due Friday, June 16
2. Reflective letters written in class as students deliver oral Junior Defense of Thesis (rubrics used for oral defense)
3. Storyboards completed in class this week (PSA Announcement)
4. Research Paper due date: Monday, June 12; papers scored, recorded, and returned
5. Menagerie screening date set this week
6. Explication of poems in class all week
7. Bring 10 Steps textbook and Vocabulary Workshop Level "F" books (after final cumulative quiz) to return to textbook room
8. ALL FIELD TRIP SLIPS MUST BE SUMITTED BY END OF DAY MONDAY!

Wednesday, June 07, 2006

Assignment Menu Wednesday, June 7, 2006

IN CLASS MENUS SUPERSEDE WEB LOG MENUS
1. Explication of poems today in cafeteria as counselors work to program 12th grade classes for next year (see #6)
2. New vocabulary assignment due Friday, June 9; see #8
3. The Glass Menagerie essay assigned from handout due June 16
4. Complete equipment request for multimedia presentations for Junior Defense of Thesis
5. Storyboard handouts read; begin storyboards for PSA when format paper is available
6. Research Paper Junior Defense of Thesis presentations to teacher, triads, and class set; deadline for paper Friday, June 9 (make certain you are using the 10 Steps text for formatting, etc).; outlining in class this week; follow all assignments on work matrix; students not presenting will work on the following:
a. finish Glass Menagerie handout-all portions (see #7)
b. write reflective letters to incoming eleventh grade AP English Language students; collate and organize portfolios
c. work on Public Service Announcement text and storyboards (see matrix)
d. use form to provide explication of assigned poems
7. Compare last semester's answers on Glass Menagerie to this semester's questions; any similarities?
8. Vocabulary Workshop Unit Fifteen and Review Thirteen-Fifteen plus BWR, EYV, and WPS due Friday, June 9; page numbers are on work matrix
9. AP English will meet in cafeteria Period One on Wednesday, June 7 for counselors to program 12th grade classes; any oral defense presentations for Wednesday are rescheduled to Friday, June 9

Sunday, June 04, 2006

Assignment Menu Monday, June 5, 2006

IN CLASS MENUS SUPERSEDE WEB LOG MENUS
1. Short Story: F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Babylon Revisited" dialectical journal due today Monday, June 5
2. Units Thirteen-Fourteen Vocabulary Workshop test today, Monday, June 5
3. The Glass Menagerie all portions of handouts completed in class and essay assigned from handout due June 16
4. Complete equipment request for multimedia presentations for Junior Defense of Thesis
5. Words 91-100 (unctuous-ziggurat) One Hundred Words High School Students Should Know Test today, Monday, June 5
6. Research Paper Junior Defense of Thesis presentations to teacher, triads, and class set; deadline for paper Friday, June 9 (make certain you are using the 10 Steps text for formatting, etc).; outlining in class this week; follow all assignments on work matrix; students not presenting will work on the following:
a. finish Glass Menagerie handout-all portions (see #7)
b. write reflective letters to incoming eleventh grade AP English Language students; collate and organize portfolios
c. work on Public Service Announcement text and storyboards (see matrix)
d. use form to provide explication of assigned poems
7. Compare last semester's answers on Glass Menagerie to this semester's questions; any similarities?
8. Vocabulary Workshop Unit Fifteen and Review Thirteen-Fifteen plus BWR, EYV, and WPS due Friday, June 9; page numbers are on work matrix
9. AP English will meet in cafeteria Period One on Wednesday, June 7 for counselors to program 12th grade classes; any oral defense presentations for Wednesday are rescheduled to Friday, June 9

Thursday, June 01, 2006

Assignment Menu Thursday, June 1, 2006 (Monday Holiday)

1. Short Story: F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Babylon Revisited" dialectical journal due Monday, June 5; bring “Paul’s Case” and “Roman Fever” for in-class discussion, Thursday-Friday
2. Units Thirteen-Fourteen Vocabulary Workshop due Friday, June 2; Monday, June 5 examination
3. The Glass Menagerie all portions of handouts completed in class and essay assigned from handout this week
4. Complete equipment request for multimedia presentations for Junior Defense of Thesis
5. Words 91-100 (unctuous-ziggurat) One Hundred Words High School Students Should Know Test Monday, June 5
6. Research Paper Junior Defense of Thesis presentations to teacher, triads, and class set; deadline for paper Friday, June 9; outlining in class this week; follow all assignments on work matrix and checklist in 10 Steps to Writing a Research Paper
7. Field Trip Checklist: bus passes or tokens; lunch tickets (deadline expired); photo identification cards
8. Water Cases Six-Seven-Eight-Nine-Ten deadline has expired; cases scored/returned
9. NO LATE WORK ACCEPTED TO END OF SEMESTER!
10.Reflective letters to tenth graders this week in class; collate and organize all assignments in portfolios