Make up work is your responsibility!

Issued books
Open Note Quiz over Rules/Agenda Book
Decorate Writing Folder
--Decorate folder with pictures that are reflective of who you are.

Homework: Bring in things to decorate your folder

Work on Folders
Start reading - The Plot, p. 8-27 "The Cold Equation"

Book Order Handout (return by Aug. 21)

Finish Essay
Share one thing from folder
Start on study questions for "THE COLD EQUATIONS" - Handout

Review parts of the business letter/friendly letter
Peer edit letters
Write final draft

Due Monday if not finished in class today

Finish Pictures and Paragraphs for your Heritage Quilt
Start Vocabulary (Lesson 1) Define the following words:

Vocabulary 1
1. amiable 2. grimace 3. bayou 4. indomitable 5. malleable 6. melodramatic 7. succumb 8. vibrant 9. visage
10. whimsical 11. apprehensive 12. callous 13. commendable 14. indignant 15. ineffectual 16. judicious
17. mystic 18. paraphrase 19. verbatim 20. personification


BRING YOUR VOCABULARY WITH YOU TO CLASS EVERYDAY!

Review"The Bet"
Finish the study questions for "The Bet"
Book Check
Work on study questions for ch.1-2 for the Novel - THAT WAS THEN... Due Thursday

Quiz - Ch. 1-5 That Was Then, This Is Now

Continue Twelve Angry Men

Finish Twelve Angry Men
Study questions over the play

Finish Study Questions about Brent Staples essay
and defining words

ESSAY is DUE!!!
1960s Video - ABC News: The Century: America's Time

Review 1-25 Voc.
Start - "The Pit and the Pendulum" (start on study questions - handout)

Review Voc. 26-50
Finish the "The Pit and the Pendulum"
Review Setting and Symbols Notes

Bell work quiz over 1-25 vocabulary words
Practice with Setting and Symbols

UNIT TEST!!!
Elements of the Short Story
Poe's Life
"The Pit and the Pendulum"

11/13

NONFICTION PROJECT DUE - MEMORY BOOK!
Review for TITANIC test
Finish movie
Answer study questions p. 406 1-8 (due tomorrow

Gateway Review
Review Julius Caesar movie handout

Vocabulary for play

ANNOUNCED MEMORY WORK (Act III, Scene ii - First part of Antony's speech - "Friends, Romans, countrymen . . . and I must pause till it comes back to me." DUE - 2/14 .!!!
Finished Act I
Gateway Pretest from Workbook

Aristotle - Tragic Hero Notes
Vocabulary for Act II
Start Act II

2/18

Reveiwed Ch. 2 Gateway
Gave back Julius Caesar test - reveiwed it for any questions
PAPER DUE TODAY before you leave

Notes over the novel.
Peer edit essay
FINAL DRAFT - TYPED or WRITTEN IN BLUE OR BLACK INK- DUE 3/6/08 - THURSDAY! Must turn in rough draft with final draft!
Study questions for the novel

QUIZ - CH.5-10 and vocabulary 21-40 ASP

Study questions for Ch. 7-10 are due and extra credit for vocabulary practice

Review for Test - A SEPARATE PEACE 4/1 - Test is on 4/3

CH.1
-15 years since Gene has been to Devon
-tree and stairs
-Finny and Gene jump from tree
-Finny’s contribution to the war
CH. 2
-Tea (pink shirt and tie for a belt)
- Super Suicide Society of the Summer Session
-Gene almost falls/Finny saves him
CH. 3
-Blitzball
-Finny breaks swimming record
-F/G go to the beach - F. tells G. that he is best pal
G. can’t say it back
CH. 4
-G. fails trig test because they were at the beach
-G. thinks that F. is out to destroy him academically
-G. thinks that through academics he can be even with F.
-F. tells G. that Leper wants to join the S.S.S.S.S.
-Gene jounces the limb! Doesn’t try to save Finny! - Finny falls
CH. 5
-Finny’s leg is “Shattered!” Sports are over for him.
-G. tries to tell F. - interrupted
-G. tries to tell F. the truth in Boston/Finny refuses to listenCH. 6
-Gene is back at Devon
- Asst. Crew Manager
-G. gets into a fight with Cliff
-F. calls G. to see what sports he is trying out for
-If Finny can’t play sports then Gene will play them for him
CH. 7
-Brinker starts accusing Gene of doing away with his roommate so Gene can have a room to himself.
- In the Butt Room Brinker accuses Gene of “fratricide”
-Guys volunteer for war effort - shoveling snow, etc.
- Troop train inspires Gene to enlist/sense of purpose
CH. 8
-Finny is BACK!
-Brinker makes insinuations about the accident and Gene plays is off again.
-Finny is not pleased that the guys might enlist, especially Gene.
-Finny tells the guys his theory of the war - fat old men . . .
-Finny is the only one who understands the war because he has suffered - - - Finny is BITTER!
-Finny trains Gene for the 1944 Olympics
CH. 9
-Leper is convinces to join because of a ski troop video
-Finny draws Gene into his ideas about the war
-Finny organizes the Winter Carnival
-Telegram from Leper interrupts the carnival
CH. 10
-Gene goes to Vermont to see Leper
-Leper accuses Gene of causing the accident and reveals his purposes for leaving the service.
-Gene can not hear anymore and runs away because it is messing up Gene’s “SEPARATE PEACE”
CH.11
-Gene comes back to school
-snowball fight
-Brinker confronts Gene about Finny’s accident and that Gene is showing Finny too pity.
-Mock trail at the First Academy Building
-Leper is the star witness
-Finny can’t hear the truth and rushes out of the room
-Finny falls down the marble stairs
CH. 12
-People rush to help Finny but Gene stands back
-Gene tries to visit Finny at the hospital
-Finny is angry and falls out of the bed when he asks if Gene has come to break something else!
-Gene goes to the stadium
- Gene goes back to the hospital and talks to Finny
-Some blind impulse
-Finny dies during the operation; Gene does not cry at funeral
CH.13
WAR comes to Devon
Gene/ enlist