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Date
Topic/Content/Skill
Homework
Assessment
Monday
12-14-09
Literary ‘Zine Review Meet/share/discuss Review preparation/testing strategies
Review previous quizzes and Zine in preparation for Jeopardy Review
Midterm Exams
Tuesday
12-15-09
Jeopardy Review Dialectical Journal Check
‘Zine due
Study for Midterm Exams
Wednesday
12-16-09
Midterms 1st and 8th periods
Thursday
12-17-09
Midterms 7th, 4th, and 5th periods
Friday
12-18-09
Midterms 3rd and 2nd periods
Students will need to keep current on all homework assignments. Responsibility is the key to success!
LAST WEEK
12-7-09
Literary ‘Zine p. 6: Denotation/Connotation
Class time to work on Podcasts and Posters
Work on podcast/poster assignment
Text Evidence
12-8-09
‘Zine p. 7: Diction
Dialectical Journal entry
Podcast/Poster work time
Complete Podcast/Poster
assignment - Due in class tomorrow
Project
12-9-09
Podcasts/Posters due today
‘Zine p. 8: Figurative language
Read Novel
‘Zine: look for text evidence of figurative language
12-10-09
“1,000 Cranes” Theater Performance
‘Zine pages 9/10: Flashback/Foreshadowing
‘Zine: look for text evidence of flashback/foreshadowing
Dialectical Journaling
Journal Samples
12-11-09
‘Zine p. 11: Hyperbole
Idiom Illustration
Read
Read novel
‘Zine Due in class on Tuesday
‘Zine: Literary examples