Wednesday, January 25, 2012

ENGLISH - 1^st trimester – Day 30

1. Collect homework: World’s Thinnest Book assignment – 10 titles and POSTER
2. Number a paper 1 – 20.
1. Take test on “The Cask of Amontillado”
3. After turning in your test…
1. Write up a new 3 or 4 word sentence that fits the structure “Doer, Doing, Done to” – then expand it to 15 words STOP AND WAIT
2. and then 35 words - marking each addition as belonging to Doer, Doing, Done to (or "x, y, z")
3. Return all graded homework and tests and added them to our classroom folders
4. 3 short Poe videos and Steve Jobs commencement video (time permitting)

ENGLISH homework:

Study for Friday’s vocabulary test - affixes - Unit 3 – ben, bene; bi-, bin-, bis-; etc.

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PLAYWRITING – Day 30

2012 Parent/teacher conferences – 3:30 – 5:30

In small groups, finished reading each other’s 5-minute scripts

Voted for top 5 scripts and then scripts were assigned.

Began blocking your assigned script…be ready to perform it tomorrow in mime (no props)

PLAYWRITING homework:

Be ready to perform your blocking tomorrow in mime (no props).