Monday, February 23, 2015

English Ten Period 5

What is the difference between summary and analysis? What is analysis mean to you? Why is writing an analysis difficult or hard for many students to do? Please respond using your experiences from other classes or your observations as well.

English Ten period 4

Period 4: Study Summary versus Analysis Lecture Notes. Select a subject matter of which you are familiar--playing a sport; dance; hobby and write a six to eight sentence minimum summary of that topic or hobby or idea.

English Ten Period 3

Re-read Fahrenheit 451 (what was read in class). Prepare for a two or three question reading quiz. Tomorrow we will finish our Powerpoint Presentations.

Friday, February 20, 2015

English Ten Periods 4 and 5 Character Analysis Open Minds

Select one character from the class novel and complete the Open Mind Graphic Organizer.  Your Open Mind Must be filled with a combination of  4 quotes; 3 images that relate to the character; 3 symbols; 5 actions (things the character did or wants to do) and 5 adjectives that describe the character's personality.  Your Open Mind must use color and fill the entire graphic organizer.  Due on Monday, February 23, 2015

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

English Ten Period 5

Please write a one full page response to the theme or topics in which you identified in your Socratic Discussion groups. You may want to answer: How does the narrator introduce the idea and how do they support it? What events in Negi's life support the idea or claim? Can you relate?

English Ten Period 4

1. Select two passages from "A Raisin in the Sun" Act I scene 1 (the end) or scene 2. Complete a Say/Mean/Matter Journal for each quote in your journal. If you did not receive your journal, please use your own paper.
2. Still bring your literature circle novels and journals tomorrow unless you have finished your final chunk of reading.

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Period 3,4,5

Periods 4 and 5-- YOU Meet in your literature circle groups tomorrow! Don't forget your journals and literature circle role sheets to discuss in your teams.
Period 4-- Your SOAPS is due tomorrow.  Period 3; it is due on Friday.