Monday, February 11, 2013

2/11/13 - MO

> > >  END OF QUARTER ACTIVITY THIS FRIDAY
           BOWLING @ AMF BOWLING on 92nd & Powell
           * * 375 points or more required to go

> > > WHITEBIRD DANCE field trip Wednesday, Feb. 20th

I.  TRACKER CHECK-IN

II.  QUICK WRITE in LA SPIRALS
- reflect on the Valentine's Dance or Friday
* connection being how do YOU spend your Fridays,
   versus how the Greasers live
- review and possibly start editing
- choose a line and begin to practice saying it out loud
- popcorn share a sentence or line

III.  VOCAB WEEK 9 - Prequiz
- hear words and try to spell
- hear words in sentence and try to guess meaning
- correct spelling and begin Day 1
* Day 2 is Monday night Homework
* Theme of Sentences this week is: Castles/Middle Ages

IV.  OUTSIDERS, end Chapter 3
- lecture on MOTIFS (mo-teefs) in SE Hinton's The Outsiders
- Eye descriptions, hair, clothing, jewelry, cars
- FIND quotes from book to support lecture ideas
- read as class end of Chapter 3


* * * * 
HOMEWORK
* * * * 
Homework is ongoing and students are expected to PLAN TIME TO WORK ON HW

___   continue reading HISTORICAL DIARY BOOK
            • finish by this weekend or soon to begin the TIMELINE BOOK REPORT
            * instructions will be given later this week  (due by next Friday, 2/22)

___   VOCABULARY WEEK 9
            • finish Days 1-2 by MONDAY night
            • Day 1, start in class on Monday; Day 2 HW Monday night
            * Follow process; check with dictionary after you've completed
            * ANY time you see an asterix = define old word

___  GEOGRAPHY CROSSWORD: * not handed out this week.  Focus on Reading Book

___  ATLAS/MAP STUDY: BARBARIAN INVASIONS
     * Answer Questions and Color, too (make it look like a map -- look at Atlas)
      * front and back sides



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