Thursday, May 12, 2011

Monday-Thursday, May 9-12, 2011

American Lit has continued reading TTTC -- on Friday, the students should be through page 224 (212 in the Black Book). Thursday, the students watched "LBJ goes to War" and completed a viewing guide.

Friday, May 6, 2011

Friday, May 6, 2011

American Lit:

Sorry for the lack of updates! In TTTC, students are to have read up to page 123 (117 for the black/blue book) and completed pages 1-6 in the TTTC study guide.

British Lit:

YOU'RE DONE!!!

Monday, May 2, 2011

Monday, May 2, 2011

American Lit began Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried (TTTC). Homework: pp.1-26.

British Lit finished "Dead Poets Society" and discussed how the film portrays individuals challenging authority. Homework: have BNW/Study Guide complete and DPS paragraph finished.

Monday, April 18, 2011

Monday, April 18, 2011

American Lit read "Letter from Birmingham Jail," pp.1144-1156, completing a worksheet as they went along. Homework: 1-6, 8.

British Lit completed the study guide questions 7-9. Homework: Read chapters 10-11 of BNW. 

Friday, April 15, 2011

Friday, April 15, 2011

American Lit took their Modernism test today.

British Lit completed study guide questions for chapters 5-6; homework is to read chapers 7-9 of BNW. Reading schedule and extra credit information are posted on Edline.

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Thursday, April 14, 2011

American Lit reviewed for the Modernism test TOMORROW.

British Lit completed study guide chapters 3-4 and were assigned 5-6 for homework.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

American Lit had their Guided Reading for Unit 6 checked. Then, they read "Adam" by Kurt Vonnegut and received a front-and-back worksheet as classwork. Homework: read "Why the Soldiers Won't Talk" pp.1114-1118 and answer questions 1, 2, 4, 6 on p. 1120.

British Lit: complete study guide chapters 1-2 and read BNW chapters 3-4.