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Literature, English Language Arts & Social Studies  

Upper School - South Whidbey Academy

Thursday                                               May 2nd, 2013

Approximately ≈24 full class periods until the end of the year

csnelling@sw.wednet.edu

http://swasnelling.blogspot.com/

DOL 14

“Watch your food supply, Uncle Leonato,” teased Beatrice, “for Benedick is known for his excellent stomach. In other words, he is not frugal with his fork.”

Hero giggled at her cousins implications but said nothing.

DOL 15

Leonato addressed the messenger. “You must not, Sir, mistake my niece. There is a kind of merry war going on between Signior Benedick and her. Whenever they meet, she and he have an exemplary verbal battle of wits worse than two lawyers in court.”

Shakespeare Insult of the day - Fawning flap-mouthed harpy

- impertinent tickle-brained strumpet

Analogy

INVECTIVE :BLAME

A) homage : copy

B) grandeur : admire

C) duplicity : increase

D) depravity : corrupt

E) masonry : construct

VERNACULAR:REGIONAL

A) leaf : autumnal

B) senator : dissentious

C) fluctuation : irregular

D) budget : austere

E) autopsy : fatal

Apex - see shared doc “last name apex”

Revision - 4 units, complete writing activities in online google doc for unit 1 only, TST for all units - TST copy question/topic and your response in online apex doc - make sure you include apex id number

Kittens

English 100 Units 1, 2, 7, 8

Kats

English 200 Units 1, 3, 4, 7

Book Report - Google Presentation Document - Book cover original drawing, character, setting and plot discussion (use apex knowledge). Divide jobs between group members. Produce one document and present.

Period 2

DOL 14

bertha became really perturbed so she goes back to her apartment to write a note to her friend wilfred warthog

DOL 15

1234 Chafe Street

Hogstown, Florida 32609

September 30, 2013

Analogy

HONOR: DISGRACE

A) comfort : pleasure

B) safety : peril

C) sanity : sense

D) anger : rage

WHISPER: QUIET :: FOLKTALE : TRADITIONAL

A) folktale : traditional

B) whip : evil

C) disease : curable

D) meal : satisfying

Writing - Place-Based fictional narrative - continue to create/build story with Tuesday Expeditions as setting foundation - 300 words per day

Read/Aloud Read/Along

Witch of Blackbird Pond - Chapter 21 (the last)

Give Me Liberty - Begin Part 10 page 313

Take notes on  good narrative techniques used by professional authors. Discuss and note in online journals

Period 3

Online study hall

Period 4

Experiential Learning - Expeditionary Place-Based Learning

Field notes in online journal - “Expeditionary Journal

All notes from outings must go into the expeditionary journal

All pics taken on outings must go into the expeditionary journal

email pics to yourself at hjohnson@sw.wednet.edu

My Novel/my short story - 300 words today - move beyond opening exposition and begin to organize the layout (chapters, sub-chapters)

Watch out for too many and too few words - it needs to be just right!

Use a space between paragraphs

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