November 12 - 16, 2012
English 9
Monday- Veteran's Day -- No school
Tuesday - Demonstrate correct usage of action and linking verbs
Discuss "American History" Quiz
Define "American History" vocabulary terms
Wednesday - Review "American HIstory" vocabulary terms
Discuss and Identify action and linking versbs - discuss guided practice exercise
Thursday - Review for quizzes
Friday - Identify action and linking verbs -- quiz
Define "American History" vocabulary terms -- quiz
English 9 Pre-AP
Monday -- Veteran's Day -- No school
Tuesday -- Discuss New England Nun graphic organizer homework assignment
Introduce The Odyssey -- Read the background information
Wednesday -- Review The Odyssey background information
Define epic hero, epic, Greek mythology and the journey of the hero
Thursday -- Introduce The Odyssey characters
Begin reading the Odyssey
Friday -- Identify the background material pertaining to The Odyssey -- Quiz
English 10
Monday -- Veteran's Day -- No school
Tuesday -- Due to the fact that the students were not prepared, I postponed their vocabulary quiz
unitl tomorrow. I allowed them in class time to study.
Wednesday -- Define vocabulary terms associated with ACT, SAT and GRE material.
Introduce the selection "Iroquois Constitution"
Thursday -- Return and discuss vocab quizzes
Discuss "Iroquois Constitution" -- identifying the characters, and culture represented
Friday --- Identify the characters, events, and culture represented within "Iroquois Constitution" -- Quiz