Thursday, May 29, 2014

05/29/2014

Novel Literary Analysis Essay
Lit Analysis Outline Template

05/29/2014

As requested to be seen again, here is the  Novel Project Power Point
Study for tomorrow's To Kill A Mockingbird test: Study Guide


"You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them." Maya Angelou (1928-2014 Rest in Peace)

Friday, May 23, 2014

05/23/2014

We took the 14-21 Quiz today.
We worked in Novel Project Groups today

Today’s Goal:

Director: Determine weekend tasks for group members.
·      Read TKAM chapters 23-27 and work on Study Questions
·      Your Novel needs to be finished by next weekend, but use this weekend to read up if possible!

Today’s Groupwork:


*** Assign tasks from the “Researcher” sheet for group members to work on before you meet again on Tuesday.

Thursday, May 22, 2014

05/21/2014

14-21 TKAM Quiz is moved to tomorrow!
Check folders for free-writes or front of folder for free-writes that need to be filed.



"Mr. Finch?"
A soft husky voice came from the darkness above: "They gone?"
Atticus stepped back and looked up. "They've gone," he said. "Get some sleep, Tom. They won't bother you any more." (15.128-130)

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

05/20/2013

TKAM Quiz 7-13 must be made up by after school tomorrow!
Here is the Novel Project Info: Novel Project PP

***If any journal or free-write returned you does not have a score, correct the errors and turn the assignment back in so that you can receive credit!!!

Monday, May 19, 2014

05/19/2014

TKAM Quiz 1-6 is closed--no make ups
TKAM Quiz 7-13 is closed after Wednesday

Study Questions up through chapter 18 are due tomorrow
Check reading calendar for chapter reading tonight
Today: We finished up state testing.

TKAM Cornell Notes are no longer accepted.
Boo Radley Portrait also no longer accepted.
Study Questions on Chapters 1-6 also no longer accepted.

See you tomorrow!

Johnson

P.S. Check folders regularly this week for "No Names" and free-writes that need to be corrected.

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

05/13/2014

Follow reading calendar. Chapters 7-13 Quiz tomorrow.
All deadlines for late work are now closed--NO LATE WORK.


Thank you for an amazing, honest discussion today!

Ms. Johnson

“Whoever debases others is debasing himself.” 
― James BaldwinThe Fire Next Time

Monday, May 12, 2014

05/12/2014

·    TKAM Journal 2: THEMES Due no later than tomorrow

·    Study Questions No LATER THAN TOMORROW

·    BOO RADLEY PORTRAIT NO LATER THAN TODAY


·    Quiz over chapters 1-6 no later than Wednesday

Friday, May 9, 2014

05/09/2014

Follow reading guide and study questions over the weekend.

*Study questions were due today (chapters 1-6)
*We took chapters 1-6 Quiz so see me to make that up by Wednesday
***TKAM Notes and Summaries as well as Journal 1 are no longer accepted:(

Here is the Journal Prompt from today: TKAM Journal #2

Johnson

Thursday, May 8, 2014

05/07/2014

Today in class:


  • We reviewed for the chapter 1-6 Quiz (It's tomorrow!)
  • Turned in grammar exercise
  • We went over the Boo Radley Portrait contest 

Monday, May 5, 2014

05/05/2014


Assignment: Take notes on this brief Power Point and then do the assignment on the last slide: What's in a Name? (Turn in the assignment tomorrow/ some of you already have)
If you need to finish notes on these slides, here you go! Motif and Symbols Notes

On Wednesday, the notes for "What's in a Name," "Motifs and Symbols," and "The Historical Context of the Novel" are due. Write very brief summaries for each set of notes, staple all together, and turn in Wednesday.


Johnson.