Library Research Project 4/30 - 5/4 - 2007

You have an Antigone essay due Monday 4/30, Monday only there is no late essays that I will grade. Monday we will meet in the library and start your research project. You will be given a famous person to research and write twelve sentences on the significant things about their life. We will meet in the library all week long, and your project is due 5/7 (no late work). I will handout everything you need to fully understand the project and do it well. The project is worth 350 points.

As always I will be here to help you with this project, the librarian, Mrs. Guy will also help you with this project.

Good luck, but you do not need any.

12th week's lessons 4/23 - 4/27 - 2007

This week you have a essay that is due next Monday. I will be gone to Ojai Thursday and Friday for a tennis tournament. Make sure Miss Howard is happy with you. Monday 4/23 1. Review Vocabulary Test 2. Presentations 3. Study for Antigone Test Tuesday 4/24 1. Presentations 2. Lecture: Drama and Structure of Tragedy 3. Work on Antigone essay Wednesday 4/25 1. Presentations 2. Read The Writing Process pages 1144 - 1152 3. Work on essay and study for tests Thursday 4/26 1. Antigone Test 2. Write Antigone essay 3. Review vocabulary Friday 4/27 1. Unit 13 and 14 Vocabulary Test 2. See Antigone 3. Work on essay and finish it - Due Monday (MLA format)

4th Quarter 11th week's lessons 4/16 - 4/20 - 2007

Aloha, I hope your vacation has been refreshing and fun. Now it is time to finish the school year strong. For extra credit if you have a 'C' or lower print from the Aeries your grade and have a parent both sign and print their name on the printout. This is due Monday before the warning bell only (20 points). Everyone can go to http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/satofday/index.html
for Test Prep Question of the Day. This is a 20 point extra credit project if you answer the question and print it, then go to Strategies for answering this type of question read and print it. It has the same due date as the first project. Remember, "Early is on time, on time is late, and late should never happen."

Monday 4/16
1. Review Vocabulary Test
2. Review Antigone packet
3. Review Antigone quiz
4. See Antigone
5. Practice for your Presentation (homework)

Tuesday 4/17
1. Read and discuss Antigone
2. Practice dialogue
3. Do all of Unit 14 Vocabulary (homework)

Wednesday 4/18 (Late start)
1. Review and grade Vocabulary (80 points) Crossword Puzzle 20 points
2. See Antigone
3. Practice dialogue (homework)

Thursday 4/19
1. Pretest and Vocabulary Bingo
2. Antigone Part Two Quiz
3. Presentations (you must be ready - no second chances)
4. Study and work on presentation

Friday 4/20
1. Vote ASB elections
2. Unit 14 Vocabulary Test
3. Presentations
4. Practice for Presentation
5. Make sure you have read and understand all of Antigone - Test Monday
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/satofday/index.html

http://www.renfair.com/socal/tickets/07coupon_web.php Did you go to the faire?
I am still here in the mornings.

New Quarter 10th Week's lessons 4/2 - 4/6 - 2007

This is the last quarter, do not wait to the last minute to try and pull your grade up - do it now. Monday only you can bring your grade printed out from Aeries with your parent's signature and printed signature on it (25 points). You can also bring in a box of tissue Monday only for ten points extra credit. Do you know your lines from Antigone?

Monday 4/2
1. Clean back packets
2. Review Lab 3 Test
3. Practice dialogues
4. Do Unit 13 Vocabulary Parts A - D (homework) 75 points

Tuesday 4/3
1. Review and Grade Unit 13 Vocabulary
2. Read and discuss Antigone
3. Practice dialogue (homework)

Wednesday 4/4
1. Practice dialogue
2. Read and discuss Antigone
3. Antigone packet (homework)

Thursday 4/5
1. Vocabulary Bingo and Pretest
2. Read and discuss Antigone
3. Finish Antigone packet (homework)

Friday 4/6
1. Unit 13 Vocabulary Test
2. Antigone quiz
3. See Antigone
4. Antigone packet due

Learn your lines!