Tuesday, December 13, 2011

ENGLISH - 1^st trimester – Day 12

WARMUP:

1. Get a manila folder from the center table. Erase the name and hour and NEATLY WRITE your name and hour
2. Create test folders – return all graded work including “Most Dangerous Game” take-home tests from Friday
3. Fill-in this week’s Latin/Greek affix sheet (prefixes and suffixes) – this will be your vocabulary sheet for this week’s test on Friday
4. Capitalization practice
1. (test Thursday)
5. BEGIN HOMEWORK: Discussed how to create a personal plotline that includes 25 highs and lows of our own lives over the last few years (finish for homework) – number the plotline (graph) and make a numbered key for your reference.

Homework:

Create a personal plotline that includes 25 highs and lows from your life

1.      List your 25 points, chronologically

2.      On a separate paper (or neatly on the same), map the same 25 points (showing the highs and lows, graphically)

Study for Thursday's capitalization test

Study Latin/Greek affix packet for Friday’s affix test. Know all 6 affixes on handout and at least one word from the handout that uses each affix.

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PLAYWRITING – Day 12

Continue scripting and begin staging your scene from yesterday

PLAYWRITING homework:

None