Block G:
1. Read the introduction and author's notes in Strength in What Remains.
2. Complete any outstanding work on Serial to be submitted on Monday.
Block B:
1. Your revised mid-term essay is due on Monday. Print it out BEFORE you arrive to class!
2. Review your notes that you took in class today on the 1920s.
Block C:
1. Read Chapter 2 in Strength. Make Cornell notes as you read.
Block D:
1. Read and annotate Chapter 3 and 4 in Frankenstein.
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Friday, February 27, 2015
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Thursday 2.26.15: Homework
Block B:
1. Study for the vocabulary quiz tomorrow. Remember to go on vocabulary.com to help you learn how to use the words in context!
2. Work on revising your final essay draft, due on MONDAY!
Block C:
1. Study for the vocabulary quiz tomorrow.
2. Read the poem and the author's introduction to Strength in What Remains for tomorrow.
Block D:
1. Read and annotate the first two chapters of Frankenstein for tomorrow. Keep track of Victor's family and his academic influences as you read.
2. Prepare for the final book club (400 words!) for session 1 and obtain a copy of your book for session 2.
Block E:
1. Study for the vocabulary quiz on Monday. Remember to go on vocabulary.com to help you learn how to use the words in context!
2. Work on revising your final essay draft, due on MONDAY!
1. Study for the vocabulary quiz tomorrow. Remember to go on vocabulary.com to help you learn how to use the words in context!
2. Work on revising your final essay draft, due on MONDAY!
Block C:
1. Study for the vocabulary quiz tomorrow.
2. Read the poem and the author's introduction to Strength in What Remains for tomorrow.
Block D:
1. Read and annotate the first two chapters of Frankenstein for tomorrow. Keep track of Victor's family and his academic influences as you read.
2. Prepare for the final book club (400 words!) for session 1 and obtain a copy of your book for session 2.
Block E:
1. Study for the vocabulary quiz on Monday. Remember to go on vocabulary.com to help you learn how to use the words in context!
2. Work on revising your final essay draft, due on MONDAY!
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Wednesday 2.25.15: Homework
Block D:
1. Read and annotate Letters 2-4 and complete the questions on the Frankenstein packet that I distributed yesterday.
2. Obtain a copy of your new book club selection for class on Friday. Prepare for the final book club meeting for session 1 on Friday as well.
Block E:
1. Write a one page reflection on what you heard today during the Socratic seminar on Serial. What did you take away from our study of this story?
2. Study for the vocabulary test (words 40-50) on Monday.
3. Revise your mid-term essay due on Monday.
Block G:
1. Write a one page reflection on what you heard today during the Socratic seminar on Serial. What did you take away from our study of this story?
2. Study for the vocabulary test (words 40-50) on Friday.
1. Read and annotate Letters 2-4 and complete the questions on the Frankenstein packet that I distributed yesterday.
2. Obtain a copy of your new book club selection for class on Friday. Prepare for the final book club meeting for session 1 on Friday as well.
Block E:
1. Write a one page reflection on what you heard today during the Socratic seminar on Serial. What did you take away from our study of this story?
2. Study for the vocabulary test (words 40-50) on Monday.
3. Revise your mid-term essay due on Monday.
Block G:
1. Write a one page reflection on what you heard today during the Socratic seminar on Serial. What did you take away from our study of this story?
2. Study for the vocabulary test (words 40-50) on Friday.
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Yikes! Long time, no see! Tuesday 24 February 2015
Ok folks. I'm back, and I'm blogging. Here's what's up for tonight:
Block G:
1. Prepare for tomorrow's discussion on Serial. Use the notes you started in class with your partner as you think about the guiding questions I've provided.
2. Study for this week's 10 WORD vocabulary quiz!
Block B:
1. Write a one page reflection on today's seminar. What did you take away from our discussion and our study of Serial?
2. Study for this week's 10 WORD vocabulary quiz!
Block C:
1. Write a one-page reflection on today's seminar. What did you take away from our discussion and our study of Serial?
2. Study for this week's 10 WORD vocabulary quiz!
Block G:
1. Prepare for tomorrow's discussion on Serial. Use the notes you started in class with your partner as you think about the guiding questions I've provided.
2. Study for this week's 10 WORD vocabulary quiz!
Block B:
1. Write a one page reflection on today's seminar. What did you take away from our discussion and our study of Serial?
2. Study for this week's 10 WORD vocabulary quiz!
Block C:
1. Write a one-page reflection on today's seminar. What did you take away from our discussion and our study of Serial?
2. Study for this week's 10 WORD vocabulary quiz!
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Wednesday 2/4/15: Half Day
Block E:
1. Complete the Memory Game activity that we started in class today. We will resume our discussion tomorrow.
2. Continue to revise your essay for submission later this week.
Block G:
1. Study your vocabulary words (10!) for next week's quiz.
2. Complete the "Lie Detector" response that I gave you today in class.
1. Complete the Memory Game activity that we started in class today. We will resume our discussion tomorrow.
2. Continue to revise your essay for submission later this week.
Block G:
1. Study your vocabulary words (10!) for next week's quiz.
2. Complete the "Lie Detector" response that I gave you today in class.
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