e-mail address

wylie.brown@cobbk12.org

May 11, 2009

next to last week

film - end of guy films; paper due Friday.  Senior final also on Friday.


9th Honors/Synergy -- EOCT on Monday and Tuesday; poetry next

May 06, 2009

5/5-5/9

Sorry for the past few weeks, but the info just would not go through.  Here we go.


Film -- guy films segment ends Friday or possibly next Friday; no papers due in next few days


Synergy/Honors -- grammar: modifiers, agreement, and usage.  Test on Friday.  EOCT (15% of grade) on Monday and Tuesday.  Tell them to take the practice test again and again at home.  After that, poetry, the final, and summer everlasting.  Nobody is failing; no one has a D.  Let's keep it that way.

March 24, 2009

12th week

film - final week of bad guys looking good, cons, scams. etc; paper/film due next Monday

9th honors/synergy - term paper due next Friday; film can be turned in the Monday we get back from spring break; we will go to the writing lab on T/TH and get the laptops on M/T; the research paper can be completed in class; nothing else to read or work on

March 13, 2009

11TH WEEK

FILM - FINAL WEEK OF CONS, STINGS, AND BATSCAMS; PAPERS/FILMS DUE MONDAY, MARCH 23

9TH HONORS/SYNERGY - READ! OPPORTUNITY ON CHAPTERS 1-35 ON TUESDAY.  TEST ON ENTIRE BOOK ON FRIDAY.  GET READY FOR THE BIG PROJECT (1935-1985), WHICH IS DUE BEFORE SPRING BREAK.  MORE TO COME

March 10, 2009

10th week

film - continue con man/scam/good bad guys

9th honors/synergy - 100 page quiz on Monday; vocab charades on Wednesday; vocab test on Friday; reading on A Time to Kill, about 30 pages per night; test next Friday (tentative)

honors vocab test = 10-12; synergy vocab test = 10-12 plus cumulative

March 02, 2009

extra thank you

Dear Paper Claus:

Thank you so much.  Since discretion is the greater part of valor, you earn massive karmic points.

Sincerely,

Dr. Brown

9th week

film -- sting/con/scam segment (Ocean's Eleven, Sleepers, The Sting, Paper Moon, etc); papers on African-American segment due Friday

9th honors/synergy -- finish 12 Angry Men; test on Wednesday (one or five questions) or paper due on Friday; begin reading A Time to Kill (first chapter optional); big project coming (1935-1985: ten things)

February 20, 2009

8th week

film - continuation of African-American week (suggestions?)

9th honors/Synergy - M-see Emmitt Till PBS documentary; T-Th-perform 12 Angry Men; F-M-see 12 Angry Men; W-test (essay)

Major opportunity - create a To Kill a Mockingbird CD; download or compile 13 songs on a CD; decorate the CD; provide liner notes and one paragraph each on where and why for each song.  REMEMBER: YOU DO NOT HAVE TO DO THIS!

February 19, 2009

7th week

film - african american week


9th honors/synergy - finish book, test on Friday; CD opportunity for Monday; 12 Angry Men cometh

February 06, 2009

6th week

film - finish Blade Runner, finish sci fi segment

9th honors -- finish Anthem, essays optional due Monday, begin To Kill a Mockingbird (about 25 pages a night)

Synergy - Anthem essays due, begin To Kill a Mockingbird

School/District Contact and Legal Information

May 2009

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
          1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31