Post 60

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

Lunch count - 5

Monday February 25th, 2013
Wednesday is a half-day for students
Approximately 24 full class periods until the end of the 3rd quarter
Approximately 55 full class periods until the end of the year

Warm-up
Online Journal - Response #5 - 3 paragraph written response to the first segment of the film documentary, “Rivers and Tides”. The artist’s name is Andy Goldsworthy.

Short persuasive essay on the topic, “Would Goldsworthy’s art be more or less worthwhile without the camera?” Support your opinion with evidence from the film.

Review Syllabus for HS English Literature

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

Online Journal still non-existent = Capiola, Colon-Reyes, Deloney

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/


Period 2
Middle School English/Language Arts and Social Studies

Change your Google Apps password and write it down in notebook and give Snelling a copy in case you forget

Read Aloud/Read Along
3 novels
Give Me Liberty - start chapter 21 page 173 of 345
Witch of Blackbird Pond - start chapter 11 page 111 of 249


Erric and Alex - finish - The Colonies Take Root - Unit 1 Chapter 3 of America History of Our Nation - use printed textbook and online questions at schoology.com - ewiggers, swaper2, south whidbey academy and amcdonald, swaper2, south whidbey academy

Period 3
Onliners and CTE - study hall

Period 4
Expeditionary Place-Based Learning

Edge of Nowhere - continue chapter 3 page 40 of 388

Work on Field notes - transfer and polish in Google Docs

Map of South Whidbey

Continue with “Rivers and Tides” - Andy Goldsworthy - Prep for next expedition - Tuesday - February 26 - 31:28