May 26, 2009

*Summer Reading Questions-2009

Download London-summer-reading-questions 2009

May 11, 2009

5/11-5/15

You should review the following for the test on Wednesday:

lit. terms

vocabulary

tone words

ON WEDNESDAY:  Be at the gym between 7:30 and 7:40.  Bring an ID, pencils, blue or black ink pens.

Good luck!  I KNOW you will do well!!!

Thursday:  Your project is due.  Whether it is a museum piece or a tech project, it must be in the classroom on Thursday.  If you have a museum piece, you must also have a card that explains it--see the directions.  Everyone will present his project.

On your exam day next week:  You must have finished your Booker book; bring it to the exam.

5/4-5/8

5/4  Monday

Discuss synthesis questions.  Read documents for an in-class write tomorrow.

5/5  Tuesday

In-class write--synthesis

5/6  Wed.

Discuss comparison/contrast questions.

5/7  Thurs.

In-class write--comparison/contrast

5/8  Friday

Vocab. #12 quiz is optional this week.  If you need an additional grade, take the quiz.

April 29, 2009

4/27-5/1

Everyone should have started reading his Booker book.

Everyone should be started on the Semester Project.

4/27-Monday

Discussion of GULLIVER'S TRAVELS

4/28-Tuesday

in-class writing

4/29-Wed.

"A Modest Proposal"

4/30-Thurs.

other satire

5/1-Fri.

Vocab. quiz #11 as well as questions on satire

April 15, 2009

Semester Project

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Booker Prize reading assignment

Download The Booker Prize assignment1

4/13-4/17

This week we will work on multiple-choice all week.

Friday-Vocab. quiz #10

Don't forget to attend your bubble session.

March 26, 2009

Check this out--free ebooks!

This site has MANY, MANY complete books online for free.  HAMLET, for instance, is there, as well as many others you might need in the future.  You might want to bookmark this site.

http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au

News flash!

I am postponing the vocabulary quiz for this week, so concentrate on quotes from HAMLET.  You can review by looking for important quotes from the play.  Know who said each quote, what it means, and what its significance is to the entire play.

March 23, 2009

3/23-3/27

This week at a glance:  GHSGE each morning, Monday through Thursday.  In the rest of the classes we will watch HAMLET.  Feel free to come during your lunch.  This is week #10 for Vocab., and on Friday and Monday we will have a quote test on HAMLET.  Start to review now.  Look for quotes you think I might choose.

Next week is a big week!  You must take the Ga. Virtual School practice AP test before the end of the day on the 31st.  Bring a copy of your score on the 1st.  Also this week you must recite your memorized speech.  You must keep your appointment; no excuses!  AND your reading and journal entries are due Monday for EXTREMELY LOUD.  We'll  have a Socratic Seminar on Tues.& Wed. and WordMasters on Thurs.

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