English Language Arts American Literature & Social Studies
Upper School - South Whidbey Academy
Lunch count - 3
Monday December 10th, 2012
½ day am only on Wednesday
Notebook Check -
period 1 = AJ
period 2 = Adah and Grace
period 3 = Davin
DOL 49
No sooner had Romeo surreptitiously left the scene than Mrs. Capulet arrived at Juliet’s door.
DOL 50 “Juliet, you have a date tonight to go to a Sting concert with that genial Paris boy,” she informed her distraught daughter.
Analogy
EPIDEMIC : WIDESPREAD
artist : idealistic
island : lonesome
emergency : urgent
intention : challenged
Period 1 - High School English
Take Moodle Quizzes tonight!
Classic American Musical Theater - Cabaret continued Thursday?
Cannery Row - John Steinbeck
Period 1 = Chapter 22 = audio 3:26:52
Henri the Painter
Quick study questions -
1. Where does Henri live?
2. Why do women always leave Henri
3. Why does Doc’s date go off with Henri?
4. Have you ever met anyone like Henri? What do you think of him? Is he a phony – or is he intellectually honest?
5. Prediction: Will Doc ever see “the girl” again? Will he ever have a lasting relationship with a woman?
Adventure of English
Take notes and write a short and sweet summary of the main ideas from this episode/segment
label = disk 5 - 2nd bit
period 1 = disk 5
Transfer the following to Google Docs (school version)
Topic - the phase and the lesson learned
Focus statement - actual sentence that includes the time period and how you were changed by that period
Prewrite - freewrite on your phase and resulting change
Chart - as seen on page 105 of Write Source 9000
Example -
Key Events
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Details
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Feelings
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Portland
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long night
Sambos
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fear
then exaltation
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Reynosa
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Stuck at the border
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fear, uncertainty, doubt
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Belize City
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Bill Russell
Krugerrands
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fear, uncertainty, doubt
Free at last?
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Mango Creek, Dangriga
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Andre Duguesney
Southern Highway
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Happy
Big Yemeri
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Period 3
Cannery Row - chapter 13 - audio 2:03:00
Quick study questions for chapt 13 -
1. What do Mack and the boys eat and drink on their trip?
2. Why is the “Captain” angry with Mack and the boys, at first?
3. How does the Captain’s attitude toward Mack and the boys change? Why?
4. Mack says, “I hate a guy that lies to himself...(like) me.” (page 49) Do you think he really hates himself?
5. prediction: What do you think will happen when Mack and the boys meet at the Captain’s house?
Phase Autobio - See above components
Period 2 Middle School English/Language Arts and Social Studies
DOL
Make sure you have finished all of the Johnny Tremain quizzes (1-12) on the Moodle web site
Woods Runner - chapter 13 - Gary Paulsen
Declaration of Independence - John Adams in Philadelphia - First Continental Congress continued
Notes in Notebook -
1. Name as many delegates to the first Congress and the colony they belong to and represent
2. What are some of the arguments for and against independence?
Work on writing assignment - Short essay - draft in notebook or on computer; final typed into Google Docs/Google Drive/Google Apps and shared with csnelling@sw.wednet.edu (your login is alabadens and password is swhidbey)
1. Look up information on the authors - compare and contrast.
How does the biographical information explain the difference in the way the two stories are written?
2. Describe the setting (place and time) of each story. Compare
3. Describe an important object (for example a weapon or piece of clothing) from each story. Research the objects and write a summary of your findings.
Period 4
Advocacy - Right to Risk
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