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Monday, September 2, 2013
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Tues., 5 Feb.
11AP: Today we talked about Organization. Complete the Passage Analysis of the "Flogging" article for Wed/Thurs. Also be prepared to turn in your first Source Summary for the Synthesis Project.
9th English: We finished Act I, Scene 1. If you didn't finish the worksheet in class, finish it for Wed/Thurs.
Words to Know: transmogrify, gentrify, ambivalent, trifecta
9th English: We finished Act I, Scene 1. If you didn't finish the worksheet in class, finish it for Wed/Thurs.
Words to Know: transmogrify, gentrify, ambivalent, trifecta
Monday, February 4, 2013
Mon. Feb. 4
11AP: Today we took a true/false quiz on rhetoric and syntax.
Homework: Read the article on corporal punishment and identify how you would divide it into 3 parts.
9th English:
Today we read and listened to Act I, scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet.
Words to Know: quid pro quo, persona non grata
Homework: Read the article on corporal punishment and identify how you would divide it into 3 parts.
9th English:
Today we read and listened to Act I, scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet.
Words to Know: quid pro quo, persona non grata
Saturday, February 2, 2013
Fri., Feb. 1
11AP: Today we handed in the 1-55 multiple choice and we did the Grade Game; we reviewed for a quiz on Monday over rhetoric and syntax.
9th English: Today we did a practice vocabulary quiz, and we went over the Prologue to Romeo and Juliet.
Words to Know: sequester, surmise, antipathy
9th English: Today we did a practice vocabulary quiz, and we went over the Prologue to Romeo and Juliet.
Words to Know: sequester, surmise, antipathy
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Wed./Thurs. 30-31 Jan.
11AP: Today we handed in our question for the Synthesis Project
Homework: Complete your Grade Game writing on the cards for Friday, and complete your revised answers to the multiple choice passages.
9th English: Today we review rules for capitalization and we read an SAT passage on eye witness testimony.
Today's words to know: Bona fide, Ad nauseam, Pandemonium, Pandemic, Nepotism
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Tues., 29 Jan
11AP: Today we looked at the different types of subject complements: predicate nominatives and predicate adjectives. We also came up will assigned categories for the Name Game; we'll turn our cards in on Friday for the following categories:
Period 2: Beverages, Movie Characters
Period 3: Holidays, Fictional Characters
Period 7: Songs to Ban, Fast Food Restaurants
Homework: Complete your Synthesis Project Question for Wed/Thurs.
9th English: Today we finished watching Twelve Angry Men, and we wrote a paragraph on the most important trait of a good jury member.
Words to Know: meritorious, perspicacious, cyclops, myopia, cogent
Period 2: Beverages, Movie Characters
Period 3: Holidays, Fictional Characters
Period 7: Songs to Ban, Fast Food Restaurants
Homework: Complete your Synthesis Project Question for Wed/Thurs.
9th English: Today we finished watching Twelve Angry Men, and we wrote a paragraph on the most important trait of a good jury member.
Words to Know: meritorious, perspicacious, cyclops, myopia, cogent
Mon. 28 Jan.
11AP: Today we received the 2nd Semester Synthesis Project, and we worked in the library on selecting a topic.
9th English: Today we continued "Twelve Angry Men"
Words to Know: Epiphany, peccadillo, neocortex, neologism, autonomous
9th English: Today we continued "Twelve Angry Men"
Words to Know: Epiphany, peccadillo, neocortex, neologism, autonomous
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