Post 53

Learn to Live

Literature, English Language Arts & Social Studies
Upper School - South Whidbey Academy

Lunch count -

Monday February 11th, 2013
Day 3 of semester 2
Approximately 31 full class periods until the end of the 3rd quarter
Approximately 62 full class periods until the end of the year
Please email me (csnelling@sw.wednet.edu) any pictures you would like to be in the yearbook

Period 1 - High School English
DOL 72
He called the Montagues and the Capulets, and he told them to go to the crypt at the church to find their striplings. Both sets of parents arrived at the same time, looked inside the mausoleum, and gasped in horror at the sight of their children lying on the tomb.

“They’re dead!” Mrs. Montague shrilly shrieked.

DOL 73

“No, they’re not,” said Reverend Laurence calmly as he came up behind the distraught parents, “but they may be if this ludicrous situation continues.”

Analog
BLATANT : OBVIOUS
obscure : marred
legendary : unbelievable
novel : obsolete
powerful : dominant
preeminent : important


Apex English 100 and 200
English 100 Units 1, 2, 7, 8, 9 only
English 200 Units 1, 3, 4, 7, 10, 11 only

Both groups - complete and hand-in study guides for Unit 1 only

Book Presentation - Collaborative Presentation on a novel chosen from the sets under the window in this classroom.
See this url for the type of things that you will need to use to make this project come to life - http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/10/beyond-the-book-report-ways-to-respond-to-literature-using-new-york-times-models/



School Google Apps
document/file name = “Online Journal + your last name
subtitle on actual document = Response 3 - Dan Gilbert 2


Period 2  Middle School English/Language Arts and Social Studies
DOL - see above

Give Me Liberty by L.M. Elliott - continue close reading aloud to the end of chapter 17

Witch of Blackbird Pond - chapter 9

Unfinished business - Erric and Alex
1. Finish review quiz online - Unit 1 chapter 3
Review colonial period - America History of Our Nation (AHOON)
www.pearsonsuccessnet.com = textbook
login = alabadens
pw = per2lass
schoology.com = quiz = Colonies Take Root - Unit 1 chapter 3
login = alabadens
pw = swaper2
2. Short written work on Johnny Tremain and Woods Runner
compare 2 authors lives and settings of their novels
an object from either novel - research findings in your own words
compare setting (time and place) of the two novels

Period 3
CTE & Onliners

Period 4
Expeditionary/Place-Based Learning
Continue - Edge of Nowhere and...

Mapping the South Whidbey Community
Hand-drawn map of South Whidbey Island from Greenbank in the north to Pocession Point in the south.
Label -
Main settlements
Main roads
Your house
Places you know and like
Places you know and do not like
Places you are interested in