Homework 12/13/10

Period 4
1. STUDY FOR VOCAB QUIZ
2. Do the brainstorming for your final project. If you are doing:
Option 1: The Essay (#7 on p. 96 in packet)
- Reread the poems
- Do a T-chart that discusses each character
- Write a tentative thesis
- Have a rough outline
Option 2: Video TV Interview
-Reread the poems
-Make a graphic organzier that explains the characters'
>past experiences
> hopes
-Write 3 potential interview questions and their responses (9 total questions and answers)
- Find a videotaping method and determine who will work in your group.

Period 5
If you haven't already, go through and underline the best words, phrases or lines of the 8 sections. By best I mean, the ones that you could draw and the ones that best show what that section is talking about.

- We will be doing posters for the other 5 sections tomorrow (Like we did in class today)

STUDY FOR VOCAB QUIZ ON WEDNESDAY!!! PLAY GAMES ON QUIZLET!!! PRINT OUT THE NOTE CARDS FROM QUIZLET!! STUDY WITH A PARTNER!!! DRAW PICTURES!!!!

Homework 12/9/10

Period 4
Complete your powerpoint presentation of the Wife's Lament questions 2,3, and 4
Begin writing your dialogue and determine who will be your performance partner.

Period 5
Read the new Seafarer packet and underline words or phrases that paint a picture in your head. Think of what words or quotes you could use for your final project. Which phrases do you think best explain what the poem is saying in the sections we divided in class

Homework 12/8/10

Send me an email that tells me how productive your day was. What did you think about the speakers and what did you work on primarily during your study hours?

Period 4
Work on Projects. You have a rough draft due tomorrow.
Study for Vocab Test using quizlet or your own note cards

Period 5
Do the worksheets from yesterday. All are due on Thursday
Study for vocab test using quizlet.

Homework 12/6/10

Period 4
Study for Vocab Quiz 32
Finish the Kenning worksheet
Examples of Alliteration (original, not from poem)

Period 5
Study for Vocab Quiz 32
Complete the Seafarer Visual Summary Worksheet (stanzas 1-8)

Homework 11/2/10

Period 4
1. Complete the Kenning worksheet by using "The Seafarer" and "The Wife's Lament" to identify kennings. In the second half, create your own kennings.
READ THE DIRECTIONS ALSO.
2. On the second worksheet,(poetic devices)read the definitions and write your own examples.

Period 5
1. Go to Quizlet.com and sign up for an account in the top right hand corner.
Make a deck of note cards for Week 32 Vocab words.