12/9/13 - MO

** JENTEAL SOAP ORDERS DUE THIS THURSDAY (can accept last minute orders FR)
** RAFFLE TICKETS DUE JANUARY 10
** FIRST ASHLAND PAYMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
     (raffle sales turned in will count as first payment)

I.  VOCAB WEEK 9
- prequiz (hear words, try to spell, guess word part and definition)
- correct spelling
- begin/finish Day 1 in class
* Day 2 is Monday HW

II.  BOOK REPORT review -- significant PLOT EVENTS
- think about significant plot events
- what HAD to happen to move the story forward?
- brainstorm quietly first, then in groups; then class share
* this is also a  required page for your MAYAHF book

III.  BOOK REPORT review -- THEMES
- review Significant Themes & Ideas worksheet
- select top 20 that relate to Family Tree (be able to explain)
- narrow this list to the top three themes/ideas (that you can explain)
* this is also a required page for your MAYAHF book


*****
HOMEWORK - focus on MA book, Atlas, and Vocab
*****

____     finish VOCAB WEEK 9 D 1-2 (will correct on THUR/turn in on FRI)
            *MO -  finish D1 in class, D2 at home as HW
            * TU - finish D3 as HW
            * WE - finish D4 as HW (be ready to discuss/correct in class on Thurs)

____    review ATLAS pages 142 & 163 ("Major Religions") - DUE FRI
            * 20 Observations from Major Religions maps
            * well-written, detailed sentences
            * typed or handwritten

____   finish Middle Ages Young Adult Historical Fiction Book
           * work on Bk rpt sheets (due Monday, but finish earlier!)
           __ I Am Poem (end of book poem)
           __ I Was Poem (beginning of book poem)
           __ Plot Events Sheet
           __ Comparison Sheet
           __ Themes and Values Sheet
           __ Things I Learned About the Middle Ages Poem