5/31/13

Friday, May 31

audio recording of Of Mice and Men
Review English 1 Vocabulary online here

Monday, 6/3
  • read pages 66-83 and complete reader response
Tuesday, 6/4
  • review for final exam
Wednesday, 6/5
  • final exam
Friday, 6/7
  • last day to hand in late or missing work
Wednesday, 6/12
  • grades end at 11:59pm

5/30/13

Thursday, May 30

Today:
Review characterization Of Mice and Men
Concept cards

Upcoming Dates and Assignments:

Fri, 5/31
  • read pages 53-65 and complete reader response
  • word maps due
Monday, 6/3
  • read pages 66-83 and complete reader response
Tuesday, 6/4
  • review for final exam
Wednesday, 6/5
  • final exam
Fri, 6/7
  • last day to hand in late or missing work

5/28/13

Tuesday, May 28

Today:
last new vocabulary
Final Exam Review

Assignments and Due Dates

Thurs, 5/30
  • read pages 38-52 and complete reader response
  • concept cards due
Fri, 5/31
  • read pages 53-65 and complete reader response
  • word maps due
Monday, 6/3
  • read pages 66-83 and complete reader response
Tuesday, 6/4
  • review for final exam
Wednesday, 6/5
  • final exam
Fri, 6/7
  • last day to hand in late or missing work

5/24/13

Friday, May 24

Today:
Quiz on Vocab 16&17
Photo Analysis and Of Mice and Men

Assignments:
Read pages 24-37 for Tuesday. Complete 1 Reading Response.

If you'd like to listen to Of Mice and Men as you read, this website has audio recordings of each chapter. 


5/23/13

Thursday, May 23

Do Now: Vocab Review

Today:
Dicuss Of Mice and Men reading
finish chapter 1

Assignments:
Vocab 16&17 quiz Friday
read pages 17-23 and complete a reading response for Friday
for Tuesday, read pages 24-37 and complete one reading response

5/22/13

Wednesday, May 22

Do Now: Vocab Review

Today:
Finish Romeo & Juliet projects
Start Of Mice and Men

Assignments:
Read pages 1-12 in OMAM and complete one reader response
Vocab quiz on chapters 16&17 this Friday

5/17/13

Friday, May 17

Do Now: Put your word maps in the homework bin!

Today:
Finish R&J presentations
Start Of Mice and Men

Assignments:
Read pages 1-16 for Monday and complete one Reader Repsonse page

Announcements:
Missing Vocabulary Quizzes from Friday, May 10:

  • Make these after school on Monday, or during lunch and after school on Wednesday. Wednesday, 5/22 will be the last day for make-up quizzes. 
  • Louis, Alexis, Antonia, Francis, Janitza, Tania, Mohit, Lillian, Janae
The LAST DAY to complete the R&J project for half credit is Wednesday, 5/22. Any projects submitted after this date will not be accepted. Your grade will be a 0. 

Presentations:

Tamia, Shawna, Jade, Julianne, Alaida – film
Daniel - monologue

Leah, Tania, Imani – video


Dymere – eulogy
Alexis – eulogy
Travis - eulogy

5/16/13

Thursday, May 16

Today:
Review vocabulary
Presentations
Preview Of Mice and Men


Thursday, 5/16
Drew, Angelo, Zaire – live performance
Jamar - eulogy

Thursday, 5/16
Shedwal, Zimere, AJ – video
James - poetry presentation


Assignments:
Word maps due tomorrow!

Get excited! You are getting new books to read tomorrow!

5/15/13

Today:
Review vocabulary
R&J Presentations
Of Mice and Men

Assignments
word maps due Friday (all 20)
Be ready for your presentation days!

Wednesday, 5/15

Tiona – eulogy
Isaiah – eulogy
Hadiyah – eulogy

Wednesday, 5/15
Nasir – eulogy
Jimerr – eulogy

5/14/13

Tuesday, May 14

Do Now: Get two vocab sheets (16 & 17) and begin completing them. Put your R&J projects in the homework bin. 

Today: 
New vocab
R&J presentations
review Great Depression photos
share out friend posters

Assignments:
Word maps for 16&17 are due on Friday
we get Of Mice and Men books tomorrow!