Classroom activities for the week of  Monday, 9/1/08 through Friday, 9/5/08.  (First Quarter)

Monday, Sept. 9,  2008:

Labor Day  (No School)

  • Take roll while students set up for note taking.
  • Remind students of Behavioral Practices
  • Portfolio notebook check :  due on Monday, 9/8/08
  • Video:   
  • To earn an "A" or "B" in this class, a 3 to 4 page Autobiographical Incident essay is due:  Monday, November 3,  2008
  • Write Paragraph Summary (EIAG).

Tuesday, Sept. 2,  2008:

  • Take roll while students set up for note taking.
  • Remind students of Behavioral Practices
  • Read and discuss:  TBA
  • Vocab./Concept Words due on Friday, Sept. 12,  2008 
  • In-class notes due:  TBA
  • Write  Paragraph Summary (EIAG).

Wednesday, Sept. 3,  2008:

  • Take roll while students set up for note taking.
  • Address questions students may have about class.  
  • Video:  TBA
  • "Tell A Story"  (Power Writing/Stream of Consciousness writing),  45 minutes,
  • Vocab./Concept Words due on Friday, Sept. 12,  2008. 
  • Write Paragraph Summary (EIAG).

Thursday, Sept. 4,  2008:

  • Take roll while students set up for note taking.
  • Remind students of Behavioral Practices. 
  • Invite questions.
  • "Tell A Story"  (Power Writing/Stream of Consciousness writing).  45 minutes. 
  • Read and discuss:  TBA
  • Write Paragraph Summary (EIAG). 
  • Job Applications due:  TBA 

Friday, Sept. 5,  2008

  •  Take roll while students set up for note taking.
  • Collect Vocab./Concept words  (students are required to submit three thoroughly researched word every Friday).  (Not required today)
  • Power Writing (45 minutes). 
  • Read out loud Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.  
  • Paragraph Summary (EIAG).
  • Note:  Students  who are  trying  to earn  an  "A"  or  "B,"  a 3 to 4  page Autobiographical Incident essay is due:  Monday, November 3, 2008





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