Week four lessons 9/26 - 9/30

Monday 9/26
1.Finish Multi-paragraph terms lecture
2.Review Vocabulary Test
3.Vocabulary Unit 2 do Part A and B (homework)
4.Review Notebook in groups

Tuesday 9/27
1.Review Vocabulary and do Part C and D, Unit 2 (homework)
2.Do Thesis worksheet (homework)
3.Study Essay Terms

Wednesday 9/28
1.Hearing and Vision Test
2.Essay Terms quiz
3.Review homework
4Read “By The Waters of Babylon” page 42 - 55 (homework)

Thursday 9/29
1.Vocab Bingo and Pre-Test
2.Review quiz
3.Read “By The Waters of Babylon” and discuss story
4.Study for tests

Friday 9/30
1.Vocabulary Test and Thesis quiz
2.Finish reading “Waters”
3.Do Usage and Mechanics worksheet (homework)

Third week's lessons

Monday 9/19
1.Review Prefix and suffix Test
2.Organize Collective learning teams
3.Edit journal and “Lesson” paper
4.Vocabulary do unit 1, Part A and B (Homework)

Tuesday 9/20
1.Review Vocabulary and do Part C and D, Unit One (Homework)
2.Discuss Extra Credit Vocab cards – write in vocab book
3.Idiom Test (first eight)
4.Team Names

Wednesday 9/21
1.Review Vocabulary
2.See “Harrison Bergeron”
3.Read “Harrison Bergeron” pages 20 - 29 (Homework)

Thursday 9/22
1.Vocabulary Bingo and Pre-test
2.Reading quiz "Harrison Bergeron"
3.Read and discuss “Harrison Bergeron”
4.Vocabulary do “The Last Word” (Homework)

Friday 9/23
1.Vocabulary Test
2.Lecture: “Multi-paragraph Terms
3.EXTRA CREDIT Vocabulary CARDS due


Vocabulary extra credit cards

On the front of a 3x5 index card:
1.write your name 2. write the word 3. write the word in syl-la-bles
4. write the part of speech of how the the word is used

On the back of the card:
1. write a synonym for the word 2. write the definition of the word
3. Write a sentence using the word correctly, and underline the word.
Make sure you capitalize and punctuate correctly, plus your work must be neat to get extra credit.

Lessons 9/12 - 9/16 #2

Monday 9/12
1.Check out books
2.“Test Taking Tips” and “15 study tricks”
3.Vocabulary Do Part A pages XIV - 5

Tuesday 9/13
1.Review Vocabulary
2.Lecture: “Literary Terms”
3.Vocabulary Do Part B pages 6-12

Wednesday 9/14
1.Review Vocabulary
2.Finish “Literary Terms” lecture
3.Read “The Interlopers” pages 8-13

Thursday 9/15
1.Vocabulary Bee
2.Review Reading and discuss "The Interlopers"
3.Study Prefixes and Suffixes --- Quiz tomorrow

Friday 9/16
1.Prefix and Suffix Quiz
2.Journal: This year in school___________write three paragraphs. Write outline in class.

Make sure you are keeping your notebook up to date. The first section is for
idioms and in class quick writes. The second section is for journals. The
third is for taking down the lessons and lecture notes.

Week one 1st quarter

Tuesday 9/6
1. Introductions and phone numbers
2.Discuss Guidelines and have them signed.
3.Fill out Interest Cards

Wednesday 9/7
1. Guidelines due
2.PowerPoint “Overview”
3.Literary Terms quiz
4.Read “The Race”
5.Write about a positive lesson. Type and double space (MLA format)
Think about a time where you over came something. Who helped you and what did you learn? Describe the situation and what the lesson was.

Thursday 9/8
1. Review and discuss homework.
2.Review Quiz and discuss terms and examples.
3.Grammar Quiz “Spell Checker”

Friday 9/10
1. Review quiz at the board.
2. Set up "Reading Cards" (10pts a day for book in class and reading the first tenminutes of class)
3. Review “Interest Cards”

Vocabulary starts Monday have your book in class everyday.