Friday, February 25, 2011

Friday 2-25-11

Collected Assignments:
Ch. 11-13 Questions
Terminology Worksheets
Character Worksheets

Review for and take Quiz 3 (Ch. 9-13)

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Thursday 2-24-11

Workshop Day:
We used class time to finish reading and all assignments that are due. Remember, all late work was due today (Thursday).

Assignments to be Completed:
Ch. 11-13 Guiding Questions
Terminology Worksheet
Characterization Worksheet

Extra Credit Opportunity:
Typed, final drafts of the Found Poem and/or "Imagine you are..." writing assignment are due tomorrow (Friday) to be eligible for extra credit. Your final draft may be displayed in the classroom!

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Wednesday 2-23-11

Announcements:
Late work is due tomorrow (Thursday) or it will be recorded as a zero.
Check Infinite Campus to find out what you might be missing.
Quiz on Friday! Ch. 9-13

Extra Credit Opportunity:
Revise your Found Poem and/or your "Imagine you are..." assignment. Type the final draft and attach it to your original copy to be eligible for a couple of points extra credit. Some final drafts may be put on display! Due by Friday.

Journal Entry:
Write a letter to Ms. Houchin explaining why she should teach Brave New World in her future classroom, or why not.

Due on Friday:
Ch. 11-13 Guiding Questions
Terminology Worksheet
Characterization Worksheet
Extra Credit Final Drafts

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Tuesday 2-22-11

Announcements:
All late work is due Thursday. It will not be accepted after Thursday; any remaining missing assignments will be recorded as a zero.

In Class Assignments:
Journal: Write about a time you felt like an outsider. How did you feel?
Guiding Questions for Chapter 11

Reading Assignments:
Chapter 11 (finish reading and questions for Wednesday)

Upcoming Assignments:
Wed - Ch. 11 and Questions
Thurs - Ch. 12 & 13 and Questions
Fri - Quiz (Ch. 9-13) and Terminology/Characterization Sheets Due

Monday, February 21, 2011

Monday 2-21-11

Due Today:
2045/Singularity Found Poems

In-Class Assignments:
Brave New Blog
     1. Choose one of these characters: John, Bernard, Linda.
     2. You are the character. Write a journal/diary/blog entry as the character.
     3. Consider what the character would be thinking and feeling.
     3. Your response should be approximately 3/4 of a page.

Reading Assignment:
Chapters 9 & 10