Thursday, June 4, 2009

Final Exam Schedule

  • Tuesday: 2nd and 3rd

  • Wednesday: 4th and 5th

  • Thursday: 1st and 6th

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Final Exam Schedule (2009 Final Exam Study Guide)

  • Tuesday: 2nd and 3rd

  • Wednesday: 4th and 5th

  • Thursday: 1st and 6th

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Final Exam Schedule (2009 Final Exam Study Guide)

  • Tuesday: 2nd and 3rd

  • Wednesday: 4th and 5th

  • Thursday: 1st and 6th

Monday, June 1, 2009

  • No Jumpstart :)

  • Missing book check

  • Return graded papers

  • 2009 Final Exam Study Guide: You may use ONE 5×7 index card (front and back) of notes on the final exam.

  • Final Exam Schedule

    • Tuesday: 2nd and 3rd

    • Wednesday: 4th and 5th

    • Thursday: 1st and 6th

  • Watch Remember the Titans

Friday, May 29, 2009

Thursday, May 28, 2009

SWBAT compare and contrast themes across genres by watching Remember the Titans.

  • No Jumpstart: Turn in May Jumpstarts. Each stamp is worth 5 points. Each entry without a stamp is worth 3 points. Entries that are only 1 sentence are worth 1 sentence. Write your total amount of points on a sticky note and turn in!

  • Turn in NR Final Projects (NR 5 Paragraph Essay OR NR Chan’s Scrapbook

  • Student Council Elections: Video and Ballot

  • Watch Remember the Titans

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

SWBAT summarize or analyze plot events by creating a scrapbook or writing a 5 paragraph essay.

Vocabulary: point of view, concrete detail, commentary

Essential Questions: How will you show your understanding of Necessary Roughness?

  • Jumpstart: Author’s Choice

  • Work on the final drafts of your NR project. Due tomorrow at the beginning of class!

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

SWBAT summarize or analyze plot events by creating a scrapbook or writing a 5 paragraph essay.

Vocabulary: point of view, concrete detail, commentary

Essential Questions: How will you show your understanding of Necessary Roughness?

  • Jumpstart:

    • 2nd hour: Which option did you choose? What are the requirements for that option? What questions do you still have about your final project?

    • 4rh hour: What is a scrapbook? What five events might Chan include in his scrapbook?

  • 2nd hour: Work on your final project NR 5 Paragraph Essay OR NR Chan’s Scrapbook

  • 4th hour: NR Chan’s Scrapbook

    • What is a scrapbook? Brainstorm a list of events Chan might include in his own scrapbook.

    • Model an example of a scrapbook page.

    • Work on the rough draft. Draw rough sketches of the illustrations or symbols you will use for each scrapbook page.  Write four sentences showing what happened in Chan’s life from HIS point of view.

Monday, May 25, 2009

Memorial Day: No School

Friday, May 22, 2009

No School

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