Friday- Day 173

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. Review Sheet- Wednesday if you do not have it


4. . Is Odysseus a hero?

Thursday- Day 172

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Wrap up Antolini

• Holden disappearing
• The language at the school
• Museum- kids/bathroom
• Fight with Phoebe
•  The carousel- the same song and the gold ring
• Holden in the rain

THAT'S A WRAP

Wednesday- Day 171

1. SSR and Stem
2. Holden Quiz
3. Review Sheet- up to you...we will discuss on Friday
4. Antolini, say what?

Homework- Finish the book

Tuesday- Day 170

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Holden's Dream

Homework- 23-24

Monday- Day 169

1. SSR
2. Quote
3. Symbols- train station and museum


Homework- 21-22

Friday- Day 168

1.  SSR
2. SDL
3. 19-20 Q's

Thursday- Day 167

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. The Date- Holden's actions, the house in the woods, and what not to do
4. Sunny and the Nuns

Homework- 19-20

Wednesday- Day 166

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Chapter recap

• Train Station, Materialism, Mercutio
• Museum

4. Sunny and the Nuns- Holden's world is graying


Homework- 17-18

Tuesday- Day 165

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Sunny- P/R
4. Allie and the gut
5. Symbols

Homework- 15-16

Monday- Day 164

1. SSR
2. Quote of the week
3. Let's talk about phonies

Homework- 13-14

Friday- Day 163

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. The importance of Jane (11) the ducks (12)

Thursday- Day 162

MONDAY IS THE LAST DAY TO TURN WORK IN


1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Phoebe
4. Another Symbol
5.  Perception vs Reality


Homework- 11-12

Wednesday- Day 161

1. SSR and Stem
2. America Quiz
3.  Symbols


Homework- Catch-up

Tuesday- Day 160

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Partner Quiz



Homework- 9-10

Monday- Day 159

MAY 2 is the cut day


1.  SSR
2. SDL
3. Are we done with the "good and the bad" activity?




Homework- 7-8

Friday- Day 158

1. Book Project
2. Allie's Mitt and the impact
3. Go over The Good and the Bad
3. Conflict- a story is only as entertaining as the conflicts in it.  List ten conflicts Holden is experiencing.

Thursday- Day 156

1. Book Project
2. The checker board and Jane
3.  The good and the bad
4. Begin chapters 5 and 6


Homework- read chapters 5 and 6

Wednesday- Day 156

1. Book Project
2.Inferences



Homework- 3 and 4

Day 155-Tuesday

MAY 2- THE BIG DAY

1. Book Project
2. 1 and 2
3. Inferences


Homework- Chapters 1 and 2

Day 154- Monday

1. Book Project
2. Go over the 1950's
3. The Catcher in the Rye

Annotation:

C- Characterization- how are characters constructed?
S- Symbols- they are all over the place (everything is a symbol)
T- Themes- the message about life, society, or human interaction the author is sharing with the reader
  T1- The pain of growing up
  T2- Isolation as a form protection
  T3- The phoniness of the adult world
  T4- Perception vs Reality

Homework- Begin 1 and 2

Friday- Day 153

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. Go over the 1950's
4. The Catcher in the Rye

Annotation:

C- Characterization- how are characters constructed?
S- Symbols- they are all over the place (everything is a symbol)
T- Themes- the message about life, society, or human interaction the author is sharing with the reader
  T1- The pain of growing up
  T2- Isolation as a form protection
  T3- The phoniness of the adult world
  T4- Perception vs Reality

Thursday- Day 152

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. The 1950's....a simpler time


Homework- Essay and Book Project

Wednesday- Day 151

1. SSR and Stem
2. The Donald
3. Essay- this is your last day to work

Homework- Essay for tomorrow and book project for Monday

Tuesday- Day 150

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Gatsby Essay


Homework- Essay and Book Project

Monday- Day 149

1. SSR
2. Quote of the week
3. Gatsby Essay- you will have class time M-W to work on this.  It will be due Friday.
4. Do not forget that we start book projects in one week!


Homework- Get your house in order

Friday- Day 148

TEST DAY

Thursday- Day 147

1. Finish the movie
2. Book project, redo work, or anything else you have
Book Projects

Wednesday- Day 146

MOVIE DAY

Tuesday- Day 145

APRIL FOOLS
1. SSR
2. Book Project Schedule
3. Quote of the week
4. Go over the decisions activity and the guided reading for chapter 9


Homework- Test Friday.  You need to make sure you are ready

Monday- Day 144

I apologize for not being here today.  I am in the building at interviews.  If you need something, please just email me.  I will have my computer on me all day.  You are always great for the subs, and I ask that you please be great again today.  Thanks!

1. SSR
2. Decisions- you may work with a partner or two.  We will talk about this tomorrow in class.
3. Chapter 9 Guided Reading- Please open this DOC and read the specified pages and answer the questions.


ANYTHING NOT COMPLETED IN CLASS IS HOMEWORK!!!!!

Thursday- Day 143

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. 7 Deadly Sins
4.  Decisions- not homework....you will continue this on Monday after break


Homework- SPRING BREAK!!!!!!

Wednesday- Day 142

1. SSR and STEM
2. SDL
3. 7 Deadly Sins


Homework- Chapter 8 for tomorrow

Tuesday- Day 141

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Climax of the book- Gatsby's fate is set!
4. What's the message here
5. Apply it to Gatsby- page 124.  Complete a cause and event chart.....We will start this in class together.

Homework- Chapter 8 for Thursday

Monday- day 140

1. SSR
2. Quote of the week
3. Continue with chapter 7

Homework- finish reading chapter 7

Day 139- Friday

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. Discuss the first half of chapter 7.  Here are the talking points:

• Explain the weather in the chapter.  What does it symbolize? (114)
• Why is Pammy important to the plot of the story? (117)
• Explain how the two lives Tom has been living have merged and are falling apart before his eye. (119-124)
• Give details of the hotel here the group is at.  Focus on what is in their room and what is going on around them. (126-130)

Test Day- Thursday

Day 138- Wednesday

Talk to Jose and Jasmine

1. SSR and Stem
2. Tom Havaford Quiz
3. One more object adding to G's dream and go over Q's


Homework- Chapter 7 through page 130

TEST DAY- Tuesday

Day 137- Monday

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Just a Dream
4. Read pages bottom of 103-111 and complete the Questions


Homework- finish chapter six and the questions

Friday- Day 136

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. Go over the characters

Thursday- Day 135

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Wrap up the movie
4. Characters

Homework- Finish the character chart

Wednesday- Day 134

Doing some charity never hurt anyone....

Tuesday- Day 132

1. SSR

• Last Book Project Requirements
• Book Project Order

2. Quote of the week
3. Chapter 1
3. Quiz over 1
4. MOVIE

Homework- Finish chap 1

Monday- NO SCHOOL

NO SCHOOL

Friday- Day 131

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. Old Money vs New Money
4. Complete Chapter 1

Thursday- Day 130

COLLEGE NIGHT

1. SSR
2. SDL
3.  Pick a number 1-36
4. Continue Chap 1

Wednesday- Day 129

1. SSR and Stem
2. Fitzgerald Quiz
3. Poem Analysis
4. Annotations- S, CS, T, CH
5. Begin Gatsby

Tuesday- Day 128

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Gatsby Prereading
- A short video clip
- Cover Analysis
- Poem
- S, CS, T, CH

Monday- Day 127

1 Book Project
2. Complete these 7 questions

Friday- Day 126

Please be good for the sub.

1. You were given The End of Something packet yesterday.  You need to complete the questions about style and inferences at the end of the packet.
2. Complete these 7 questions- you need to write the answer to these questions on the back of your packet.  Your progress will be checked for a grade.

Thursday- Day 125

1. Book Project
2. Modernism and Notes Sheet
3. The End of Something



Homework- complete the reading

Wednesday- Day 124

1. Book Project
2. Type your Jungle vs FFN Writing

Tuesday- Day 123

1. Book Project
2. Jungle vs FFN writing


Homework- finish your writing

Monday- Day 122

1. Book Project
2. FFN Q's 8 and 10




Homework- Finish reading FFN

Friday- Day 121

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. FFN

Thursday- Day 120

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Fast Food Nation

Homework- Questions

Wednesday- Day 119

1. SSR and Stem
2. Rocky Quiz
3. Finish The Jungle- 18.22.26
4. Food Packing Industry Video

  This is not 1906. This is modern Day

5. Fast Food Nation


Homework- Reading

Tuesday- Day 118

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. A quick survey
4. The Jungle- we are going to finish it today

Homework- WE ARE LESS THAN A WEEK AWAY

Monday- President's Day

Friday- Day 117

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. Questions

Thursday- Day 116

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Q's
4. Read

Homework- Read

Wednesday- Day 115

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. Questions
4. Read

Homework- Read

Tuesday- Day 114

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. 10 minutes to wrap up presentations
4. . It's SHOWTIME!!!! Post your presentation here
5. Begin reading The Jungle

• Reading Packet 
• Study Guide

Homework- Reading and DON'T FORGET...BOOK PROJECTS IN 3 WEEKS

Monday- Day 113

Good Morning.  I am sorry I am out today.  I really wish I was in school with you.  I was in the ER yesterday.  I did something to my shoulder, and I am in utter pain.  I am at the orthopedic surgeon, and I plan on being back with you on Tuesday.  Please be good for the sub.  Here is what is going on in class today.

1. SSR for 10 minutes
2. Get into your groups and rehearse your Jungle presentations.  You will have 15 minutes.
3. Go on line and find an article related to wealth in AMERICA.  If you are not sure what to look up, here are some suggestions: wealth gap, income inequality, net worth, net worth and race, men vs women's income, unemployment, under-employment, student debt, poverty, minimum wage, raising the minimum wage, inflation, who as all the wealth,  ANYTHING that interests you about the idea of wealth.
4. Please complete the following after you read the article:

• Create a new DOC in your English folder called WEALTH
• Put a link to article at the top of the page
• Write a summary of the article (5 sentences)
• Write your reaction to the article.  How do you feel about what you read?  What are your feelings?  (7 sentences)
• Create a claim about the article.  You can write about what has caused the situation to be, what the effect of the situation is, or you can purpose a solution to the situation.  Be sure to follow the C, E, R, E, R, C format.

5. Whatever is not done is do for homework.

I will see you tomorrow.

Friday- Day 112

Jungle Overview

You will present about the themes, motifs, and symbols

Your presentation: you will use GOOGLE slides.  Your presentation will have the following:

• Slide introducing your topic to the class...no more than 5 words on this slide.....look at the audience and talk to them
• Slide with an image from the time period (1900's-1920)...no words...talk to the class and explain how this image explains your topic
• Slide with an image of today's society.  You will connect your topic to today (what happened if the book is still happening today)  Make the connection...NO WORDS

Socialism vs Capitalism- Javi

Immigrants and the American Dream- Josh

Corruption- Jesus/Jamie

Family Tradition- DOMO

Packingtown and the Stockyards-Arrieta

Cans of rotten meat- Jalen/Salam

Jungle- David Garcia

Homework- work on your presentation

Thursday- Day 111

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Jungle Overview
   We will read the summary together
    You will present about the themes, motifs, and symbols

Your presentation: you will use GOOGLE slides.  Your presentation will have the following:

• Slide introducing your topic to the class...no more than 5 words on this slide.....look at the audience and talk to them
• Slide with an image from the time period (1900's-1920)...no words...talk to the class and explain how this image explains your topic
• Slide with an image of today's society.  You will connect your topic to today (what happened if the book is still happening today)  Make the connection...NO WORDS

Socialism vs Capitalism

Immigrants and the American Dream- Josh

Corruption

Family Tradition

Packingtown and the Stockyards

Cans of rotten meat

Jungle- David Garcia

Homework- work on your presentation

Wednesday- Day 109

1. SSR and Stem
2. Chicago Quiz
3.  Chicago-  Team Effort

• paraphrase- 3 sentences 
•  personification- 2 new examples
• diction- 2 new examples
• tone- what and why (claim and evidence)  tomorrow if need be!

Tuesday- day 109

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Chicago
4. Get those questions done

Monday- Day 108

1. SSR
2. QUOTE of the week
3. Chicago in 1910
4. Chicago

Friday- Day 107

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. Hughes Work- mood symbols, 2, 3, 2
a. fill the gaps
b. go over the symbols
c. mood
d. theme of each poem
e. are these poems specific to African Americans or Americans in general?
4. New Topic.....take a look
   Funny Perspective 1
  Funny Perspective 2

Day 106- Thursday

1. SSR
2. SDL
3.  Langston Hughes Poetry


Homework- Complete the Hughes Poetry

Wednesday- Day 105

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. Type your paragraph into the Hughes/Servant Doc.....BOLD YOUR BETTER PARAGRAPH
4. Langston Hughes Poetry

Tuesday- Day 104

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Servant Writing- Make an argument about the lives of African American women living in the South after Reconstruction


Homework- Complete your paragraph

Monday- Day 103

1. SSR
2. Quote of the week
3. Servant Article


Homework- Finish the servant article and the questions that go with it

Friday- Day 102

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. Finishing touches on Vogue Writing

   Create a new DOC and title it VOGUE/SERVANT Writing.
   You have 20 minutes to type the paragraph you wrote last night into this new DOC.
   Don't type like a blind monkey....CORRECT your work

4. Begin Servant essay

Thursday- Day 101

1. SSR
2. SDL

Salma, "The whites are using AF as a form of entertainment."

Is this integration?

What is Hughes's feeling about the actions of the Whites?  AF?

3. Vogue Paragraph
 
Homework: Vogue Paragraph

Day 100- Wednesday

1. SSR and Stem
2. MLK Quiz
3. Vogue Questions and go over them

Day 99- Tuesday

1. SSR
2. Quote of the Week
3. Book Projects
   - Order
   -Example
   - Requirements
4.  When the Negro was in Vogue

Homework- finish the reading

Monday- MLK No School

Day 98- Friday

1. SSR and Stem
2. When the Negro was in Vogue

Day 97- Thursday

1. SSR
2. Submitting your work
3. Presentation
4. When the Negro was in Vogue- Packet


Homework- Grammar Sheet

Day 96- Wednesday

1. SSR and Stem Sheet
2. Grammar Sheet
3. Blended Project
    - I want to discuss the claims with each group\
    - wrap up the writing and presentation
    - last 15 min should be spent practicing your presentation


Homework- Grammar sheet for Friday and any finishing touches

Day 95- Tuesday

1. SSR
2. Write your claims here
3. Blended Project
    - half of the group should be working on the writing
    - half of the group should be working on the presentation

Things to know:

create a new doc called AF Project writing
title your presentation AF Project Presentation
decide the medium for your presentation and the number of people........


Timeline-
Today- begin the writing and presentation
Tomorrow- first part finishing touches
                  second part- practice
Thursday- Present

Day 94- Monday

1. SSR

2. Continue Semester II Blended Project
    -First half of Class: Evidence should be done!
                                    Create Claim and Complete Reasoning
    
    -Second half of Class: Begin Creating some sort of presentation
                                        Begin writing two paragraphs

Homework: Those of you assigned to the writing...keep working
                      Those of you assigned to the presentation...keep working

Day 93

1. Continue Semester II Blended Project
-Your subcategories should be chosen (1 political & 1 socioeconomic)
2. Begin researching (finding 7 sources)
       -Link the website
       -Create a 3-4 sentence summary of what the source reveals

Your group has all the time today and one period on Monday to complete research

Homework: Get any SSR text for MONDAY

Day 92- Thursday

1. Continue Semester II Blended Project
     -Step 3: Class Discussion
     (create a list of political and socioeconomic categories)
     (choose a few from that list that you would like to explore)

Homework: SSR Book by Monday (nothing digital)

Day 91- Wednesday

Continue to work on your project

Make sure you have an SSR text for Monday

Day 90- Tuesday

1. Expectations and Procedures

• work ethic
• redoing work for a higher grade

2. Units of study this semester

• Current status of African Americans, Post Civil War America, Harlem Renaissance
• The Industrial Revolution
• The Roaring 20's
• The 1950's (idealized America after WWII)

3. African American Research Project

4. Homework- get an SSR Text. No electronic materials will be allowed.