• Oct302009
    Today in Class

    POSTED AT 06:51 AM

    DOL #15
    CK and go over HW - Robert Frost poem - "The Road Not Taken"
     
    "Oh Captain, My Captain"
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    Oct292009
    Today in Class

    POSTED AT 06:16 AM

    Workshop day today
     
     
    Students will work on their poetry project and or book report.  I will meet with each student to see where they are at and to direct them if they are behind.

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    Oct282009
    Today in Class

    POSTED AT 07:49 AM

    Journal #11
    What do you know know about poetry that you did not know before we started this unit?
    ck hw - 1 poem
    Page 706 & 707 read about Robert Frost.
    Page 708 "Out-Out"
    Inference and retelling
    Read page 70 practice 1

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    Oct272009
    Today in Class

    POSTED AT 06:28 AM

    Check homework - brainstorming epic poem
    Go over epitaphs and elegy
    Begin writing an epic poem
    Go over the other types of poems - jump start on writing

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    Oct262009
    Today in Class

    POSTED AT 06:51 AM

    DOL #14
    Read page 647 - Epic
    "Beowulf" page 648
    "Casey at the Bat" page 650 
     
    meet the writer page 652
    Go over questions on page 653

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    Oct232009
    Today in Class

    POSTED AT 06:22 AM

    Journal #10
    Finish .....
        It was so cold....
        It rained so hard....
        The snow was so deep....
     
    Poems:
    "The Cremation of Sam McGee" page 637
    "The Dying Cowboy" page 643
    "Maiden-Savin Sam" page 644
     
    Go over question on page 645


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    Oct222009
    Today in Class

    POSTED AT 06:46 AM

    DOL #13
    Collect late Patriotism essays
    Check and go over hw - reading check
    Read 636 - ballads
    listen to Johnny Cash - "Long Black Veil"
    Poetry Project

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    Oct212009
    Today in Class

    POSTED AT 06:21 AM

    Collect Patriotism Essays
    Read page 628
    "Paul Revere's Ride"
    Page 635 discuss questions

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    Oct202009
    Today in Class

    POSTED AT 06:22 AM

    Journal #9
    Make a list of heroes that we honor for standing up for justice and freedom, what country honors them and what they did to help their people.
     
    Go over poetry packet #1 - figurative language
    Read page 628
    Watch Paul Revere video

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    Oct192009
    Today in Class

    POSTED AT 06:04 AM

    DOL #12
    Collect late IKWYDLS 
    Partner work for literary term packets

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