Period 4 & 5
Do the Connect to life section from Wife of Bath's Tale
Write a Review/Critique of the story
- What is the best part of the story?
-What is the worst part of the story?
Do you think that the story has a timeless message? Explain why.
Period 5
Study The Canterbury Tales Prologue THOROUGHLY.
You will have a detailed quiz on it on Monday.
Friday, January 8, 2010
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Homework 1/710
Period 4
Prepare a presentation of one of the characters introduced in the Prologue.
- Reread the section on the character that you will focus on. Pay close attention to the adjectives.
- Think of body language, gestures or props that you can make or use in order to portray your characters personality.
- Try to keep the talking to a minimum (no talking) and focus mostly on actions and/or appearance.
- Remember that you get extra credit if you bring in props.
- The class will guess which character you are portraying so try to make it evident who you are.
Period 5
Be ready to give your presentations
Prepare a presentation of one of the characters introduced in the Prologue.
- Reread the section on the character that you will focus on. Pay close attention to the adjectives.
- Think of body language, gestures or props that you can make or use in order to portray your characters personality.
- Try to keep the talking to a minimum (no talking) and focus mostly on actions and/or appearance.
- Remember that you get extra credit if you bring in props.
- The class will guess which character you are portraying so try to make it evident who you are.
Period 5
Be ready to give your presentations
Monday, January 4, 2010
Homework 1/4/10
Period 4
Post vocab sentences for Vocab words week 45
Visit the following link Patron Saints and select a saint that seems particularly important to you. Explain why you chose this saint and what your opinion/understanding about the concept of sainthood.
Period 5
Finish the Change Writing Assignment (click on link for the whole prompt)
Post vocab sentences for Vocab words week 45
Visit the following link Patron Saints and select a saint that seems particularly important to you. Explain why you chose this saint and what your opinion/understanding about the concept of sainthood.
Period 5
Finish the Change Writing Assignment (click on link for the whole prompt)
Thursday, December 17, 2009
Period 5
Make sure you take the Ballads quiz on classmarker.com
All of you should have your passwords and usernames in your email.
Please remember that you can only take it once. It is timed and some questions have multiple answers (the ones with the square checkbox)
You should have your ballad notes/handouts ready.
Remember that if you have old clothes that you no longer wear or fit, you can bring it to me to be donated to a girls orphanage in Tijuana. They are looking for clothes for girls aged 3-14 and shoes up to size 8.5.
If any boys have small shirts or unisex clothes, please feel free to donate also.
Make sure you take the Ballads quiz on classmarker.com
All of you should have your passwords and usernames in your email.
Please remember that you can only take it once. It is timed and some questions have multiple answers (the ones with the square checkbox)
You should have your ballad notes/handouts ready.
Remember that if you have old clothes that you no longer wear or fit, you can bring it to me to be donated to a girls orphanage in Tijuana. They are looking for clothes for girls aged 3-14 and shoes up to size 8.5.
If any boys have small shirts or unisex clothes, please feel free to donate also.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Homework 12/15/09
Period 4
Post vocab sentences
Period 5
Write and draw pictures for vocab sentences
Complete the parts of speech exercises we did in class.
Post vocab sentences
Period 5
Write and draw pictures for vocab sentences
Complete the parts of speech exercises we did in class.
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Homework 12/1/09
Period 4
Take ballad quiz at classmarker.com
Period 5
Answer the questions that you wrote down in class and post them as a comment on this blog. Please label which set is which and answer in complete sentences.
Take ballad quiz at classmarker.com
Period 5
Answer the questions that you wrote down in class and post them as a comment on this blog. Please label which set is which and answer in complete sentences.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Homework 12/9/09
Period 4
Complete your Pilgrimage Research sheet
Take Ballad Quiz on Classmarker.com I am postponing the Ballad quiz for tomorrow in class.
Period 5
Review the Ballads we've read.
Complete your Pilgrimage Research sheet
Take Ballad Quiz on Classmarker.com I am postponing the Ballad quiz for tomorrow in class.
Period 5
Review the Ballads we've read.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Homework 12/3/09
Period 4
Read the Ballads handout and create a 5 slide minimum PowerPoint to take place of notes on the packet.
Complete the Writing Assignment in the Writing Section in the HOLT textbook on pg. 111.
Period 5
Complete the ballad Paraphrase worksheet for both of the poems.
Read the Ballads handout and create a 5 slide minimum PowerPoint to take place of notes on the packet.
Complete the Writing Assignment in the Writing Section in the HOLT textbook on pg. 111.
Period 5
Complete the ballad Paraphrase worksheet for both of the poems.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Homework 12/2/09
Period 4 & 5
1. Post Vocab Sentences (Period 5) Write Vocab Sentences with pictures to go with the sentences
2. Take notes on the introduction pages discussed in class. Pg 94-107 in Purple Holt textbook. (this will serve as a rough draft for your Booklet project that is due on Thursday)
1. Post Vocab Sentences (Period 5) Write Vocab Sentences with pictures to go with the sentences
2. Take notes on the introduction pages discussed in class. Pg 94-107 in Purple Holt textbook. (this will serve as a rough draft for your Booklet project that is due on Thursday)
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