Juliette Attis- English

August 24

Agenda

1. Bell Work - Daily Language Skills
2. Review Vocabulary/Spelling words
3. Reading Comprehension ( Main Idea) Passage - The Empress Irene
4. Figurative Language Lecture Download figurativelanguage_1.ppt Homework
5. Main Idea Passage - Empire Building in the 19th century
6. Watch 20/20 on  abc at 10 pm and write a full report on all the feature stories.

August 23

Agenda:

1. BW - Daily Laguage skill builder
2. Finish American history powerpoint
3. Subject verb agreement quiz
4. Vocabulary/Spelling Words (descedant, generation, inheritance, lineage, maternal, matriarch, parental, patriarch, posterity, sibling)

HW

Use each word in a sentence that is in context

August 22

Agenda:

1. PP - Download Subject_Verb_Agreement.ppt
2. Subject verb agreement practice
3. Lecture - American History Download the_1920s.ppt

August 21

Agenda

1. Conventions Pre-Test
2. Lecture - Download subjectand_predicate.ppt
3. Lerectu - Download Subject_Verb_Agreement.ppt
4. Download subject_verb_agreemtnt_practive.doc Homework

Subject verb agreement practice

August 20

Agenda

1. Read the necklace pg 608
2. Composed Plot structure with students

August 17

Agenda:

1. Read - the sniper as a class
2. Compose plot structure with students
3. review Download elements_of_fiction.ppt based off of the sniper

Homework

• Read The Necklace pg 608 (elements of literature textbook)
• compose plot structure for the story
• answer short story questions based on the short story

August 16

Agenda:

1. Review Elements of Plot structure
2. Review: Download elements_of_fiction_powerpoint.ppt
3. Read - The Sniiper

Homework

• Compose Plot Diagram
• complete short story Download 2_column_notes.doc

August 15

Agenda

1. BW: Critical thinking puzzle. level 1
2. Poetry Response
3. Lecture: Download four_parts_of_plot_structure.doc
4. Write a story and label all parts of plot structure

Homework

Read short story The Sniper and compose a plot structure diagram