12/2/09-12/4/09
Friday
Part one vocab (document on Fahrenheit 451 pg. of this site)
Begin with section one The Hearth and the Salamander
Thursday
Foiled Web Search
Book Burning & MacCarthyism
Wall of Fame is Up finally
Continued in per. 4 with survey
Wednesday
Intro Fahrenheight 451
Survey
Book Assign
Notes #1
Tuesday
How did you do on the test?
Beowulf Epitaph
11/23/09-11/25/09
Wednesday
Beowulf test
Tuesday
Beowulf review
Monday
Word of the Day Quiz #5
11/16/09-11/11/20/09
Friday
Revisit legendary hero characteristics & evidence of such within text
Beowulf blog-modernization of characters
Study word of the day words 41-50 for Mon. quiz
Thursday
Finish The last Battle, The Spoils & the Farewell
comprehension questions
Revisit legendary hero characteristics & evidence of such within text
No School Wed. Parent Teacher Night
Tuesday
Begin The Last Battle pg. 54
Monday
BEOWULF PROJECT DISTRIBUTED . . . DUE DECEMBER 4, 2009
Create an Event Timeline
based on 5 important events your choosing
11/9/09, 11/10/09, 11/12/09, 11/13/09
Friday
The Battle Between Beowuld and Grendel's Mother
completed & comprehension ?
Thursday
The Battle Between Beowulf & Grendel's Mother
Tuesday
Read on with The Monstairs' Lair
Illustrate the scene based on the description pg. 49 in text
Monday
word of the day quiz # 4
Beowulf cast of characters
11.2.09- 11.6.09
Friday
DeVry University visits
Thursday
Beowulf Quiz from The Wrath of Grendel - The Monster's Liar
Wednesday
The Monster's Liar
compare and contrast Grendel's home with Herot
Tuesday
Beowulf vocab cont'd
The Battle with Grendel
paraphrasing
Monday
per. 4 review comp. ? 39-41
finish reading top of pg. 44
finish reading The Coming of Beowulf pg.
comprehension questions for section 2
Beowulf quiz on Friday-
10/26/09-10/30/09
Friday
War of the Worlds radio program and script
Thursday
Finish The Coming of Beowulf
comprehension questions (Beowulf pg.)
Wednesday
check homework
Listen to selections of Old English (ppt. on Beowulf pg)
comprehension questions (given in class & on Beowulf pg. 39-41)
Read The Coming of Beowulf
Tuesday
Elements of Anglo-Saxon Poetry ppt. from Beowulf pg.
complete kenning exercise
define terms from Beowulf vocab 1from Beowulf pg. for homework
Monday
Read pages 39-41
Beowulf vs. Davy Crockett
Beowulf Vocab 1
10/19/09-10/23/09
Friday
word of the day quiz #3 today
Beowulf Notes #2
attempt webquest again rm. 200
Thursday
substitute
Beowulf Word Search with new vocab
Wod of the Day Quiz # 3 (words 20-29) tomorrow- STUDY
Wednesday
Research Paper rough draft due today
Laptops
Anglo-Saxon webquest went awry- technological problems
Tuesday
Read "From Legend to History" pg. 4-5
Finish any notes not completed from Tues.
Per. 2 slide 2-9
Per. 4, slide 1-9
Beowulf notes
Beowulf Notes #2
Research Paper rough draft due tomorrow
Monday
Allied Medical & Technical
per. 2 - 219
per. 4 - 119
10/13/09-10/16/09
Friday
Beowulf begins
Per. 2 Beowulf Notes
Who is your hero?
Wed. & Thurs.
all research paper materials to library
time to work on rough draft due on 10/21/09
Tuesday
practice paraphrasing or quoting
10/5/09-10/9/09
Thursday
quoting and parenthetical documentation practice
rough draft reseacrh paper due date moved to 10/21
Wednesday
quoting exercises
parenthetical documentation
Tuesday
word of the day quiz #2
Parenthetical Documentation Guidelines
Monday
paraphrasing & summarizing
pop quiz on research paper info.
9/28/09-10/2/09
Wednesday- Friday
source material to note cards
Tuesday
library?
type full sentence outline
Monday
continuation of outline creation
review g.o. to topic, topic to full-sentence
9/21/09-9/25/09
Friday
graphic organizer transition to outline
topic outline vs. full-sentence outline
Thursday
note card creation review
outline creation
Wednesday
turn in works cited page
begin note cards for source cards
Tuesday
wod quiz #1
library
finding sources
prelim. works cited and source cards
Monday
Tomorrow Word of the Day Quiz # 1 (1-10)
Given "Tips for Searching the Internet," "Source Variety" and "Citing Websites"
MLA Research Paper Source Cards (Electronic Sources, format & example)
To be graded this week:
Preliminary Works Cited
3 Electronic Source Cards
1-2 Print Source Cards
Outline
9/14/09-9/18/09
Friday
laptops
laptops
evaluate websites
three "useable" sites for research paper
MONDAY have notecards
determining valid resources
website evaluation criteria
Thursday
laptops did n't work
punishment for plagairism 5 examples
5 rules to avoid plagiarism
Wednesday
terms 11 & 12 research paper
notebook quiz
Tuesday
10 steps to writing a research paper
terms 1-9
plagiarism questionnaire
research paper book & #
5 rules to avoid
Monday
research paper intro
review narrowing down of subject, topic, thesis
preliminary researching ideas
BRING JUMP DRIVE FOR MONDAY
finish senior wall of fame
9/14/09-9/18/09
Thursday & Friday
9/11 articles and questionairre
summarize events of 9/11
Wednesday
possible clssroom visitor
Tuesday
continue with Wall of Fame list
check for binder
collect contracts
check for photo or waiver
9/8/09-9/11/09
No School Friday and Monday
Thursday
Rules & Procedures
Contract
Given waiver for Senior Wall of Fame
Homework due Tuesday
-binder
-signed contract
-waiver or photo
Wednesday
Syllabus
Seating Charts
9/2/09-9/3/09