Wednesday, October 6, 2010

soph Lit:

Today:

We reviewed ch 4-5. I gave you a quiz on your reading and notes.

We talked about the Propaganda project. I agreed to allow you to have some of the block Thursday to allow you to work in your group.

HW: Please read ch 7-8 and work on your project.

Brit Lit:

Today we finished Act 1, sc3.

I broke you into 5 groups and gave you small skits to introduce the themes in the play.

I passed back a bunch of stuff. Progress reports this week.

Monday, April 5, 2010

Soph Lit:

We looked at the CH titles in the novel Lord of the Flies.

We looked at the lyrics for Shadows and Tall Trees, and discussed how the book may have inspired a young 17 year old punk Irish kid named Bono.

You each needed to come up with a new CH title for chapters 1-7 and 1-3 sent. as to why the title was chosen.

We reviewed the themes and symbols so far.

HW: Please read ch 7-8

World of Shakespeare:

Today in class:

We again defined a Shakesperian sonnet.

I read some Dr. Seuss to try and show sound and meter.

We shared your To Be, or Not To Be experience.

I reviewed the Hamlet paper due Tuesday.

HW: Please have a sonnet.