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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Daily Recap: Wednesday, October 24th, 2012

Objectives:

1.  interpret an allegory

2.  determine how an author creates mood

3.  determine relationships between words

Agenda:

1.  Run-On Sentences
2.  Review Vocab. Lesson 12
3.  Analogies Lesson 6
4.  Finish reading "The Masque of the Red Death"
5.  Begin mood paragraph on "Masque of the Red Death"

Homework:

1.  Complete mood paragraph on "Masque of the Red Death"
2.  Study vocabulary lessons 11 & 12 (test on Friday)

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Daily Recap: Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012

Objectives:

1.  Determine how an author creates mood

2.  Interpret an allegory


Agenda:

1.  Vocab. Lessons 11 & 12
2.   Mood in "The Raven"
3.   Run-On sentences review
4.   Start "The Masque of the Red Death"


Homework:

1.  Vocab. Lesson 12 Exercises 2 & 3; study for Friday's test
2.   Complete "Raven" paragraph if not finished in class

Monday, October 22, 2012

Daily Recap: Monday, October 22nd, 2012

Objectives:

1.  identify & correct run-on sentences
2.  comprehend a poem

Agenda:

1.  Vocabulary Lesson 11
2.  Run-On Sentences
3.  "The Raven"

Homework:

1. "American Gothic" main idea/detail notes
2.  Vocab. Lesson 11 Lessons 2 & 3

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Daily Recap: Tuesday, October 16th, 2012

Objectives:

1.  identify sentence parts
2.  recognize and correct sentence fragments

Agenda:

1.  Grammar Quiz
2.  Sentence Fragments
3.  Midterm Review: Compare & Contrast Transcendentalists

Homework:

1.  Review for Thursday's midterm exam

Monday, October 15, 2012

Daily Recap: Monday, October 15th, 2012

Objectives:

1.  identify sentence parts
2.  summarize and interpret aphorisms

Agenda:

1.  Midterm Vocab. Review
2.  Sentence Parts Review
3.  Transcendentalism Mini-Book

Homework:

1.  Turn in Transcendentalism Mini-book (if not completed in class)
2.   Study for tomorrow's grammar quiz (parts of a sentence: subject, verb, direct object, indirect object, object complement, subject complement)

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Daily Recap: Thursday, October 11th, 2012

Objectives:

1.  identify object complements
2.  summarize "Walden"

Agenda:

1.  Main Idea practice
2.  Object Complements
3.  "Walden"

Homework:

1.  Finish "Walden"

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Daily Recap: Wednesday, October 10th, 2012

Objectives:

1.  Identify direct & indirect objects
2.  Locate the main idea

Agenda:

1.  Main Idea Practice p. 91-96
2.  Vocab. Lesson 1 & 2 Review
3.  Direct & Indirect Objects
4.  Preview "Walden": Tiny Houses & Freegans

Homework:

1.  Main Idea WS C & D