2nd Quarter Extra Credit Opportunity: Go to www.poeticpower.com. Enter your narrative poem in the poetry contest by Dec 6th. Just for entering your poem and printing out the page for proof, you can get 10 extra credit points. If they select your poem to publish, your points will be doubled to 20 points. 2nd Quarter Novel: We will be starting Frankenstein, Monday, 11/5. Extra credit is available (10 points) for purchasing the novel; five points for downloading on a cell phone. The unit plan for the quarter can be viewed at the following link: http://juliannbetker.efoliomn.com/Uploads/Themes%20with%20Frankenstein%20-%20Unit%20Plan.pdf Frankenstein Video Link: http://www.sparknotes.com/sparknotes/video/frankenstein
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GIIGs Mon Dec 3 and Tue Dec 4 Making Mondays Matter Monthly In a paragraph, come up with the following to share with your family:
1)Develop a
family communication plan by selecting a person outside the high
desert for
everyone to call
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2)Designate
two meeting
locations Wed Dec 5 and Thur Dec 7 Match the following words with their correct definition: 1. deciduous 2. deleterious 3. diffident A. lacking self confidence B. shedding foliage C. injurious Fri Dec 7 and Mon Dec 8 Quick Write: What are reasons people get rejected by others? Society? Their peers? When is a time you felt rejected? |
CLASSWORK (SEE POWERPOINT FOR SPECIFICS) Mon Dec 3 and Tue Dec 4 - Topic: Themes 1. Student Planner 3. 60 Second Recap - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Q37yr32tGY 4. Pair Share: Is "monstrosity a learned behavior? Can the right kind of knowledge free people? 5. Track Quotes 6. Chapter 4 and 5 Review: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOcJwt8XB4M 7. Read chapters 7 8. Mock Trial 9. Mini Script 10. Read chapters 8-9 Wed Dec 5 and Thur Dec 6 1. Student Planner 3. Chapter 7-9 Review: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGe1vYlEwwk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKJet3suNMo 4. Review chapters 7-9 through "mini script" performances 5. 60 Second Recap - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKFWphdeBRc 6. Review "Monster Post Card" assignment 7. Read chapters 10-12 Fri Dec 7 and Mon Dec 8 1. Student Planner 3. Share "The Price of Beauty" video clips 4. Discuss "beauty" artifacts 5. Discuss "Graphic Novel" assignment 6. Read chapters 13-15 7. Four Corners Debate - Who is responsible for the monster's transformation? 8. "Design a Monster" assignment : |
HOMEWORK Mon Dec 3 and Tue Dec 4 * Finish chapters 7-9. The audio recordings are not listed in the same chapter order. Click the below links, if needed.
* Mini Script (20-25 lines). Must include 2 original quotes from chapters 7-9, with MLA parethetical citations "................" (#). * Quote Tracker- approx 3 quotes total (one per chapter)
Due Dec 13 (a day) Dec 14 (b day) Wed Dec 5 and Thur Dec 6 * Bring in a beauty artifact. Something like a newspaper, magazine, or professional blog. * Finish chapters 10-12
* Monster Post Cards * Quote Tracker: Due Dec 13 (a day) Dec 14 (b day) Fri Dec 7 and Mon Dec 8 * Finish chapters 13-15
* Graphic Novel * Track Quotes: Due Dec 13 (a day) Dec 14 (b day) * Continue "Design a Monster" assignment: Due Dec 19 (a day) and Dec 20 (b day) |
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