* Pray
* Note: Be sure you have completed your 55 question M.C. test. I will be scanning today and tomorrow.
* Review TTC
* Video
* 40 min. ICE essay #1 on TTC
Per. 6: 1:22, begin writing by 1:29
HW: Read and consider terms A-F: Can you think of an example for each as you read them?
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Showing posts with label Dickens. Show all posts
Wednesday, 4/18: Dickens
* Pray
* Collect J40
* Correct your grammar while I check to see you have it done.
* Dickens
* Video
If you are absent etc., go to unitedstreaming.com.
Your username: apliterature
Your password: student
If you search for Charles Dickens, it will be the 48 min. video.
HW: Review for the essay
* Collect J40
* Correct your grammar while I check to see you have it done.
* Dickens
* Video
If you are absent etc., go to unitedstreaming.com.
Your username: apliterature
Your password: student
If you search for Charles Dickens, it will be the 48 min. video.
HW: Review for the essay
Tuesday, 4/17: Grammar, etc.
* Pray
* Grammar: Apostrophe, puncutation section 36
- Read and take notes on rules in blue (you may simply copy down examples where best for you)
- Do Ex. 36-1
* Video (Dickens)
* J40: A Tale of Two Cities is a study in contrasts. In one page, explain two significant sets of foils and explain how these foils support a major theme in the novel. Please handwrite all journals.
HW: J40; Ex. 36-1
* Grammar: Apostrophe, puncutation section 36
- Read and take notes on rules in blue (you may simply copy down examples where best for you)
- Do Ex. 36-1
* Video (Dickens)
* J40: A Tale of Two Cities is a study in contrasts. In one page, explain two significant sets of foils and explain how these foils support a major theme in the novel. Please handwrite all journals.
HW: J40; Ex. 36-1
Monday 4/16: Finish M.C. 2004
* Pray
* OR option B: you may read Heart of Darkness instead of Crime and Punishment for your quarter 4 outside reading if you wish.
* Review
- This week block (week 36): Dickens Essay
- Week 37: AP Prep.
- Week 38: AP Prep.; CWP Due (if you show proof of two or more contests you are entering in quarter 4, you have fulfilled your fouth quarter CWP)
- Week 39: AP Test; Quo Vadis
- Week 40: Quo Vadis
- Week 41: Final Exam
* Finish M.C. 2004
HW: Review TTC
* OR option B: you may read Heart of Darkness instead of Crime and Punishment for your quarter 4 outside reading if you wish.
* Review
- This week block (week 36): Dickens Essay
- Week 37: AP Prep.
- Week 38: AP Prep.; CWP Due (if you show proof of two or more contests you are entering in quarter 4, you have fulfilled your fouth quarter CWP)
- Week 39: AP Test; Quo Vadis
- Week 40: Quo Vadis
- Week 41: Final Exam
* Finish M.C. 2004
HW: Review TTC
Thursday, 4/5: M.C.
* Pray
* M.C.
* Collect J39 (sorry, my numbers were off; please edit your numbers)
HW: Finish or nearly finish TTC
* M.C.
* Collect J39 (sorry, my numbers were off; please edit your numbers)
HW: Finish or nearly finish TTC
Wednesday, 4/4: Writing
* Pray
* Turn in your journal
* Review grammar exercise (colon)
Important Note:
"MLA and Chicago style use a lowercase letter to begin an independent clause following a colon; APA style uses a capital letter" (465).
* Perrine's ch. 12
- Read ch. 12
- Choose any poem of to answer questions for (of four or more questions)
HW: J39
* Turn in your journal
* Review grammar exercise (colon)
Important Note:
"MLA and Chicago style use a lowercase letter to begin an independent clause following a colon; APA style uses a capital letter" (465).
* Perrine's ch. 12
- Read ch. 12
- Choose any poem of to answer questions for (of four or more questions)
HW: J39
Tuesday, 1/3: Colonoscopy
* Pray
* (Handwritten)
- Read and take notes on the blue rules for 35a-d.
- Do ex. 35-1
* Journal 37 TTC, "Monsieur the Marquis in Town", ch. 7, about three pages in: Find and explain the passage containing the allusion to the Tower of Babel. How does this allusion inform the message from the narrator to the reader that this passage conveys? (Handwritten, 1 pg. or longer, single-spaced.)
HW: J38
* (Handwritten)
- Read and take notes on the blue rules for 35a-d.
- Do ex. 35-1
* Journal 37 TTC, "Monsieur the Marquis in Town", ch. 7, about three pages in: Find and explain the passage containing the allusion to the Tower of Babel. How does this allusion inform the message from the narrator to the reader that this passage conveys? (Handwritten, 1 pg. or longer, single-spaced.)
HW: J38
Monday, 4/2: Reading
* Pray
* Note the blog
* Find your best piece of the year. Email creative writing to
elizabethdanielski@mvcs.org
mustangnewsteam@gmail.com
* Consider upcoming contests
* Reading: You should be past the half mark of whatever edition you are reading. You should aim to finish the novel within two weeks (be done when you return from Easter break).
HW: Reading
* Note the blog
* Find your best piece of the year. Email creative writing to
elizabethdanielski@mvcs.org
mustangnewsteam@gmail.com
* Consider upcoming contests
* Reading: You should be past the half mark of whatever edition you are reading. You should aim to finish the novel within two weeks (be done when you return from Easter break).
HW: Reading
Wednesday 3/28:
Announcement: * Ayn Rand contest deadline, April 26th For 11th-12th graders. Want to compete at the college level? There is also an Atlas Shrugged contest with a later deadline. $10,000.
* Memorization
* Pray: Enjoy wisely.
* Finish Ch. 11 thoughts
* Read
HW: Read to ch. 16, pg. 182, "Still Knitting"
* Memorization
* Pray: Enjoy wisely.
* Finish Ch. 11 thoughts
* Read
HW: Read to ch. 16, pg. 182, "Still Knitting"
Monday, 3/25: Grammar, Read
* Take Roll
* Collect J36: Please turn your work in to the teacher.
* Correct Your Grammar. Please do this on your own. See the answers below.
* Read TTC in class.
J37 (1/2): Due Tuesday: Find an example in Dickens of some kind of repetition in your reading. Point it out and explain how the repetition serves the meaning of the passage.
* Work on your memorization.
HW: Memorization; Read
J37 (1/2): Due Tuesday: Find an example in Dickens of some kind of repetition in your reading. Point it out and explain how the repetition serves the meaning of the passage.
* Work on your memorization.
HW: Memorization; Read
Block Day, Week 32
* Pray
* Grammar: Comma. Read 32f-j. Do 32-4, letters and numbers.
* Writing: Journal 36
Perrine's Poetry ch. 11. Choose one peom to answer this writing question (1/2-1pg): How does sound support the meaning in a poem of your choice (memorization, favorite writer, ch. 11, other chapter)?
* TTC
HW: TTC Book 2, Ch. 4: "Congratulatory"; Memorize 20 lines of poetry for Wednesday
* Grammar: Comma. Read 32f-j. Do 32-4, letters and numbers.
* Writing: Journal 36
Perrine's Poetry ch. 11. Choose one peom to answer this writing question (1/2-1pg): How does sound support the meaning in a poem of your choice (memorization, favorite writer, ch. 11, other chapter)?
* TTC
HW: TTC Book 2, Ch. 4: "Congratulatory"; Memorize 20 lines of poetry for Wednesday
Tuesday, 3/20: CWP Examples
* Pray
* UC Reminder
* AP Bulletin
* CWP Examples: Please read at least one.
Seniors
Taylor Cohan. Story: A missionary adventure!
Genevieve Virden. Story: Sadness, sweetness, and light.
Sydney Gunther. Poems: Cautionary, riddling, and otherwise.
Stephanie Early. Story: The world through the eyes of an animal.
And A Clever Poem from Arianna Bellizzi: Chromophobate
Sophomores
Ohho Warintrakom. Story: A Dark Tale.
Taylor Pope-Williams. Poem: What is a Christian?
Evan Rickel (note: intro. paragraph was cut out in upload). Story: Enter the World of Light and Dark Angels.
* Read
HW: Read
* UC Reminder
* AP Bulletin
* CWP Examples: Please read at least one.
Seniors
Taylor Cohan. Story: A missionary adventure!
Genevieve Virden. Story: Sadness, sweetness, and light.
Sydney Gunther. Poems: Cautionary, riddling, and otherwise.
Stephanie Early. Story: The world through the eyes of an animal.
And A Clever Poem from Arianna Bellizzi: Chromophobate
Sophomores
Ohho Warintrakom. Story: A Dark Tale.
Taylor Pope-Williams. Poem: What is a Christian?
Evan Rickel (note: intro. paragraph was cut out in upload). Story: Enter the World of Light and Dark Angels.
* Read
HW: Read
Monday, 3/19/12: Reading, etc.
* Pray
* Return papers
* Preview and Read
* Video
HW: Read A Tale of Two Cities
* Return papers
* Preview and Read
* Video
HW: Read A Tale of Two Cities
Tuesday, 2/21: Austen
* Opening Assignment:
Review this Family Diagram
* Austen
* Deric (p6): Please see me about an electronic device question.
HW: Leithart
Review this Family Diagram
* Austen
* Deric (p6): Please see me about an electronic device question.
HW: Leithart
Happy Birthday, Charles Dickens
200 years ago today, Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth, England.
Did you know that UCSC has a Dickens Project (like a club or society...but with a different name because it's UCSC)? Well, you do now.
Did you know that UCSC has a Dickens Project (like a club or society...but with a different name because it's UCSC)? Well, you do now.
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