Collaborative LA2 with Mr. Peck in room 230 (Period 2) Assignments
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- 2012-2013 School Year
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- Room 230
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This is a required course which provides an in-depth study of language skills, sentence development, paragraph development, research writing and essay writing. It includes instruction in listening, speaking, writing and reading skills as prescribed. Experiences in literature are provided in the genres of short story, novel, non-fiction, poetry, drama and legendsThis is a tentative schedule - I may add or subtract items during the weekMon. 10/29/2012Monday:1. SSR2. 6 Way Paragraph3. No vocabulary this week.Tues: 10/30/2012Plot RemindersTheme - Setting - Characters - Rising Action - ClimaxWednesday 10/31/2012Plot Summary ConnectionsThursday 11/01/2012Of Mice and Men - Read Chpt. 4Friday 11/02/2012Finish Of Mice and Men Chpt. 4Quiz for Chapter 4 possibly Tuesday (11/6/2012)Chpt. 4 quiz moved to next Friday (11/9/2012)Vocabulary words for next week given in class today (See Attachment)Mr. Peck is trying a more interactive form of delivering vocabulary to the students.Students can study for next week's test by reviewing the test section on the vocabulary words - He will use this as their testIf you have any questions, you can contact me at [email protected]Mon.11/05/12Please look at the attachment for accessing Quizlet - It has been updated-Students have been given instructions in class - This is a great resource for studying and reviewing vocabularySSR6 Way Paragraph Pgs. 40-45Score/GraphTues: 11/6-8)Finish reading Of Mice and Men novelThurs:11/08/2012Test Prep from 7:15 - 7:45 in Rm.773Mrs. Murphy/ Collaborating Teacher will review for Final test on the novel Of Mice and Men - Review will include vocabulary from the novelFri: 11/09/2012Of Mice and Men FinalMon:11/12/212Veterans Day - No schoolTues:11/13/2012Assembly ScheduleQuarterly AssessmentWed:11/14/2012Begin reading play Much Ado about NothingMon: 11/26/2012SSR6 Way Paragraph (last of the school year)Tues: 11/27/2012Review 'Much Ado About Nothing"Finish Act.1Vocabulary - list 1Use Quizlet to access -(Robes 42 - Much Ado About NothingVocabulary List 1,2,3#1- First word "troth"I previously posted directions for QuizletMon: 12/ 3/2012SSRMuch Ado About Nothing Vocabulary - List 2Students were given this week's vocabulary words and their definitionsThey can also be found on Quizlet under Robes 42 Much Ado About Nothing Vocabulary List 2 (first word is mustyTues:12/04/2012Begin reading Act 2 of Much Ado About NothingMon: 12/10/2012SSRMuch Ado About Nothing Vocab. List 3Please encourage your student to use Quizlet to study for vocabulary quizzesTues: 12/11/2012Much Ado About Nothing Act 3 - Students will work in small groupsThurs:12/13/2012Much Ado About NothingNot-So-pop QuizList 3 Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow (12/13/2012)Fri: 12/14/2012Much Ado About Nothing List 3 Vocabulay Quiz(Words are on Quizlet)Begin Act 4Wed:12/19/2012Finish Much Ado VideoReview directions for extra credit( done over Winter Break- Worth 25 points)Much Ado About Nothing packet due tomorrow at the beginning of class( entire play is on-line - I recommend Spark Notes Summaries of each act if there are areas that your student still doesn't understand - This can be used to study for the final also)I've attached the directions for the extra credit character sketchThurs:12/20/2012Much Ado Final with all vocabulary - I recommend that students access Quizlet and take the tests for each vocabulary list - All vocabulary on test is taken from Quizlet NotecardsFriday:12/21/2012Class PartyTentative schedule for this weekMon:01/07/2013SSRAntigone Notes (Attachment)Tues:01/08/2013Essay: DiscussionHomework: Begin Essay(Due Thursday)Wed: 01/09/2013Discuss EssaysAntigone/VocabularyThurs:01/10/2013Turn in EssaysBegin reading AntigoneFri: 01/10/2013Short Antigone QuizContd. Antigone readingMon: 1/14/2013SSRVocabulary Worksheet - Students had most of the period to work on this assignmentAll 24 vocabulary words are on Quizlet - Under: PeckAntigone Vocabulary (All)Vocabulary test tomorrow on first 12 vocabulary wordsAll Antigone vocabulary words will appear on the FinalTues:1/15/2013Antigone Vocabulary QuizWed: 1/16/2013Read Antigone Scene 5Make storyboard of eventsThurs:1/17/2013Read Paen & Exodus(end of the play)Answer questios on pg.1061Fri: 1/18/2013Nothing assigned yetTues:2/19/13USA Test Prep (CAHSEE) - Review of pointsRead Farenhite 451Homework- Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test (# 2)Wed; 2/20/2013F451 Vocabulary QuizContd. Reading 451Thurs: 2/21/2013Counselors to do Needs AssessmentFri: 2/22/2013F451 Part 1 Quiz03/21/2013Attachments:Writing prompts and all vocabulary from novel03/26/2013Dear parents,Your student has a 5 paragraph essay due on Thursday 03/28/2013 - This assignment was started on Monday - Mr. Peck presented the writing prompts ( I emailed these to you the previous Friday) and the class brainstormed ideas - Today the class got into groups based on which writing prompt that they choose - The groups were given the entire period to begin their essay - Mr. Peck and myself monitored the groups assisting where needed - Tomorrow the class will again have all period to work on the essay - Wednesday night's homework is to finish the writing and type it to turn in on Thursday - In addition, Thursday is the Final for Farenhite 451 - I am offering a study session Thursday morning beginning at 7:20 a.m. - Vocabulary for the entire novel will be on the final - I also emailed this to you last Friday (03/22/2013) - Thank youMrs. MurphyWed. 03/27/2013I'm adding examples of MLA format required for the essayMonday 4/08/13Students will be working on writing a business letter this weekAttached Power Point of Business Letter TemplateTeacher presented through step by step process to writing a business letter found on website listed on the power point presentationStudents can use this website to practice writing a business letterBusiness Letter is due Friday 4/12/20134/29/2013SSRVocabulary- TO Kill A Mockingbird # 3Vocabulary is on Quizlet4/30/2013TKAM - Read Chpt.55/1/2013TKAM Chpts. 1-6Students work in groupsEach group is assigned a chapter and creates a storyboard for that chapter5/2/2013TKAM Vocabulary #3Assembly
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Essay Due: Introduction - 2 Body Paragraphs - Conclusion typed in the proper format
Mr. Peck reviewed the paragraph format today in class (10/17/2012) - Gave students time in class to work on their essay with assistance from both Mr. Peck and myself- I offered to help any student afterschool who was still having problems. I have attached two examples of the paragraph format. It's the same information on both.
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Introductory Paragraph due