Friday, April 4, 2014
- We will work on writing our introductory paragraphs of the Julius Caesar essay.
- Homework: None is due Monday. However, the introductory and first body paragraph of the Julius Caesar essay is due Tuesday.
Monday, April 7, 2014
- We will learn how to put together a body paragraph of a formal five paragraph essay.
- Homework: The introduction and first body paragraph of the Julius Caesar essay is due Tuesday. This can be saved in Google Drive. Mrs. Anzalone will check this for completion, and students will complete a peer review in class tomorrow for credit. DO NOT PRINT THIS OUT. YOU ONLY NEED AN ELECTRONIC COPY.
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
- We will complete the peer review of the introduction and first body paragraph.
- Homework: The completed rough draft of the Julius Caesar essay is due on Friday. This must include an introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion. We will complete a peer review in class on Friday.
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
- We will continue/begin (depending on the class period) Apollo 13. We are at the forefront of the nonfiction unit.
- Homework: None is due tomorrow. However, the completed rough draft of the Julius Caesar essay is due on Friday. This must include an introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion. We will complete a peer review in class on Friday. It is okay if this is not printed - an electronic copy is fine.
Thursday, April 10, 2014
- We will continue "The Race to Save Apollo 13".
- Homework: The completed rough draft of the Julius Caesar essay is due tomorrow. This must include an introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion. We will complete a peer review in class on Friday. It is okay if this is not printed - an electronic copy is fine.
Friday, April 11, 2014
- We will peer review the Julius Caesar essays.
- Homework: The final draft of the Julius Caesar essay is due to www.turnitin.com PRIOR to arriving to class on Wednesday, April 16.
Monday, April 14, 2014
- We will continue reading Apollo 13.
- Homework: Finish reading the selection of Apollo 13 in the course textbook. The reading is due tomorrow.
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
- We will view more of the film Apollo 13.
- We will review the reading selection.
- Homework: The final draft of the Julius Caesar essay is due on www.turnitin.com PRIOR to arriving to class tomorrow. There is also going to be a fifteen question quiz reviewing Apollo 13 (The nonfiction reading.)
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
- We will take the fifteen question quiz.
- We will review our own essay grades.
- Homework: None.
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
- We will begin the next narrative in the nonfiction unit: Under the Influence.
- Homework: Read "Under the Influence" through page 601 ending at the paragraph that ends "I would kill them." READ - DO NOT SKIM.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
- We will continue to read "Under the Influence."
- Homework: Finish answering all questions for the "Under the Influence" study guide. There will be a quiz Friday reviewing "Under the Influence."
Thursday, April 24, 2014B
- We will review parallelism and diction.
- Homework: There is a quiz tomorrow reviewing "Under the Influence."
Friday, April 25, 2014
- We will take the quiz reviewing "Under the Influence."
- We will complete an activity identifying diction in "Under the Influence."
- Homework: None.
Monday, April 28, 2014
- We will complete a group activity analyzing editorials for ethos, pathos, and logos.
- Homework: Choose one editorial to bring to class tomorrow. The editorial must be prepared to show to Mrs. Anzalone. Do not simply "hunt" for the editorial the minute class begins. Search for them on ChicagoTribune, Daily Herald, Chicago Sun Times, Los Angelos Times, Wall Street Journal, etc. Choose a credible newspaper to investigate the editorial.
Tuesday, April 29, 2013
- We will complete a group activity analyzing the editorials we brought to class today.
- Homework: None.
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
- We will begin the next piece in the nonfiction unit "Doing Nothing is Something."
- Homework: None.
Thursday, May 1, 2014
- We will continue investigating the short piece "Doing Nothing is Something." We will work in small groups identifying literary devices in the short piece.
- Homework: None.
Friday, May 2, 2014
- We will begin with our quiz reviewing "Doing Nothing is Something."
- Mrs. Anzalone will introduce the communications unit.
- Homework: Students need to come to class Monday with their speech topic chosen for the "Pet Peeve" speech. The outline is due on Monday.
Monday, May 5, 2014
- We will review nonverbal communication.
- Homework: Speeches begin on Wednesday. Practice!
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
- We will review rhetorical modes.
- Homework: The pet peeve speeches begin tomorrow. Practice!
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
- We give our pet peeve speeches today.
- Homework: Pet peeve speeches continue tomorrow. Practice!
Thursday, May 8, 2014
- We will finish up the pet peeve speeches.
- We will begin the demonstrative speech.
- Homework: The outline for the demonstrative speech is due Monday.
Friday, May 9, 2014
- We will review listening notes and complete a few listening activities.
- Homework: The outline for the demonstrative speech is due Tuesday, May 13. Speeches will begin on Wednesday, May 14.
Monday, May 12, 2014
- Mrs. Anzalone will give her demonstrative speech.
- We will review persuasive skills.
- Homework: The outline of the demonstrative speech is due tomorrow. To use the outline during the speech, it must be PRINTED out. You cannot bring the iPad up to the front of the room to give your speech. Print it in at least 14 point font.
Tuesday, May 13, 2014
- Mrs. Anzalone will review the demonstrative topics.
- Homework: The demonstrative speeches begin tomorrow. Good luck!
Wednesday, May 14, 2014
- Demonstrative speeches begin today!
- Homework: The demonstrative speeches continue tomorrow. Good luck!
Thursday, May 15, 2014
- The demonstrative speeches continue today!
- Homework: We will finish the demonstrative speeches tomorrow. Good luck!
Friday, May 16, 2014
- We will finish the demonstrative speeches and introduce the persuasive speech.
- Homework: None is due Monday.
Monday, May 19, 2014
- We will discuss the persuasive speech.
- Homework: The persuasive speech outline is due tomorrow.
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
- We will review our outlines for the persuasive speech.
- We will review for finals.
- Homework: The persuasive speeches begin tomorrow.
Wednesday, May 21, 2014
- Persuasive speeches begin today.
- Homework: Continue to prepare your persuasive speech if you did not give it today!
Thursday, May 22, 2014
- Persuasive speeches continue today.
- Homework: Continue to prepare your persuasive speech if you did not give it today!
Friday, May 23, 2014
- Persuasive speeches continue today.
- Homework: Study for final exams!
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
- We will review for final exams today!
- Homework: Study for final exams!
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