YOUR GROUPS AND ASSIGNMENTS ARE IN THE "STUDENT-TAUGHT CHAPTERS" FOLDER ALONG WITH THE HANDOUT

TUESDAY MARCH 17

CLASSWORK:

Go to Classwork 3-17-09 page for your work today.  

 HOMEWORK: TAKE A BREAK! (Just make sure you've read to the end of Great Expectations!)

 

MONDAY MARCH 16

CLASSWORK:

• Reading Quiz
• Student-Taught Chapters, continued

 HOMEWORK:

Read Chs. 57-58, pages 381-400...THE END!!!   

 

FRIDAY MARCH 13

CLASSWORK:

• Reading Quiz
• SAT VOCAB QUIZ, words # 136-145, PLUS the previous week's words 
• FRESHMAN WRITING PROMPT: Media Center 

 

 HOMEWORK:

• Read Chs. 54-56, pages 359-380 

 

 

THURSDAY MARCH 12

CLASSWORK:

• Reading Quiz
• Freshman writing prompt
• SAT vocab work
• Presentation of your "Student-Taught Chapters." The following groups need to be prepared for today: 

2. Kristin, Katie, Rebecca (finish)	30-31	200-211
3. Samantha, Keri, Brooke	32-33	212-222
4. Jaspyn, Andrew, Matthew	34-35	223-234

 HOMEWORK:

• Read Chs. 54-56, pages 359-380 [changed to Friday's homework due to writing prompt "rough draft."
• Keep in mind that you have a SAT VOCAB QUIZ tomorrow, words # 136-145. You will be tested on last week's ten words also.

 

WEDNESDAY MARCH 11

CLASSWORK:

• Reading Quiz
• Presentation of your "Student-Taught Chapters." The following groups need to be prepared for today: 

  1. Chris, Zach, Roman	29	190-199
  2. Kristin, Katie, Rebecca	30-31	200-211
  3. Samantha, Keri, Brooke	32-33	212-222

 HOMEWORK:

• Read Chs. 51-53, pages 337-358 (Oops! Error corrected!)
• Keep in mind that you have a SAT VOCAB QUIZ Friday, words # 136-145. You will be tested on last week's ten words also.

 

TUESDAY MARCH 10

CLASSWORK:

• Reading Quiz [NOT!]
• Media Center to work on your "Student-Taught Chapters"

  HOMEWORK:

• Read Chs. 47-50, pages 313-336
• Reading Quiz will cover two nights of reading.
• Beginning on Wednesday, you will TEACH your chapters. From what I have observed, this is going to not only be instructive, but lots of FUN!

 

MONDAY MARCH 9

CLASSWORK:

• Reading Quiz
• Media Center to work on your "Student-Taught Chapters"

  HOMEWORK:

• Read Chs. 43-46, pages 290-312

• Tuesday: Reading Quiz, then work in the Media Center on your Student-Taught Chapters

• Remember that when you ALL pass a reading quiz, we'll take at least a day's break from the reading quiz.

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FRIDAY MARCH 6

CLASSWORK:

• Reading Quiz
• SAT Quiz
• Other?

  HOMEWORK:

• Read Chs. 40-42, pages 268-289

• Monday: Reading Quiz, then work in the Media Center on your Student-Taught Chapters

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4 and THURSDAY MARCH 5

CLASSWORK:

• Reading Quiz
• Finish class presentations
• Thursday: Grammar and parts of speech with Daniel!
• NEW ASSIGNMENT: Student-Taught Chapters 
  • This will be done in groups of three (nelly's choice of groups is FINAL!).
  • We will have a demonstration today.
  • Each group will work in-depth with particular chapters.

 HOMEWORK:

• Read Great Expectations through Chapter 37, page 246 for Thursday, and Chapter 39, page 267 for Friday. 
• As announced, there will be a reading quiz every day this week.

 

MONDAY and TUESDAY, MARCH 2 & 3

CLASSWORK:

• NO SCHOOL TODAY! 

 HOMEWORK:

• Read Great Expectations through Chapter 33, page 222. 
• As announced, there will be a reading quiz every day this week that we have reading assignments.   

 

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27

CLASSWORK:

• SAT Vocab test
• Discussion about classroom behavior  

 HOMEWORK:

• Read Great Expectations through Chapter 33, page 222 
• As announced, there will be a reading quiz every day next week that we have reading assignments 

 

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20

CLASSWORK:

• SAT Vocab test
• Great Expectations: discussion 

 HOMEWORK:

Read Great Expectations through Chapter 24, page 166 

 

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18

CLASSWORK:

• (More) THEMES, PLOT, CHARACTERS and more: in preparation for our "Group Write."

• Start the "Group Write!"

• BLOG: NEW FORMAT. Go to http://westwilkeswickedwiki.blogspot.com  PASSWORD: nelson4th

  • Answer my question OR make a comment of your own that illuminates some aspect of the reading.

  • FIRST to post before 3:00 and ALSO after 3:00 wins CHOCOLATE!

 HOMEWORK:

• Read through Chapter 15 (page 119) and complete the Study Guide for the reading.

• Remember, for FRIDAY: SAT Vocab Quiz # 13, 106-115 on the word list.

 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17

CLASSWORK:

• Discuss Great Expectations (Chapters 19-11, page 75)

• THEMES, PLOT, CHARACTERS and more: in preparation for our "Group Write."

• Start the "Group Write?"

 HOMEWORK:

• Read through Chapter 15 (page 97) and complete the Study Guide for the reading. NO WHINING! This is only 21 pages!
• Remember, for FRIDAY: SAT Vocab Quiz # 13, 106-115 on the word list.

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16

CLASSWORK:

• Discuss Great Expectations (Chapters 1- 8, page 52)

• THEMES: in preparation for our "Group Write."

 HOMEWORK:

• Read through Chapter 11 (page 75) and complete the Study Guide for the reading.
• Remember, for FRIDAY: SAT Vocab Quiz # 13, 106-115 on the word list.

 

WHAT THE DICKENS???

• What happened to RED?
  • It's not Valentine's Day any more! Laiken voted for plum, right?
• Where's the rest of the page?
  • NOTE: Older Front Pages are archived in the ARCHIVED FRONT PAGES folder.

 

• SAT Vocab test
• Character Descriptions-finish presentations
• Great Expectations: discussion 

 HOMEWORK:

Read Great Expectations through Chapter 23, page 222.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20

CLASSWORK:

 

• SAT Vocab test
• Discussion about classroom behavior

HOMEWORK:

Read Great Expectations through Chapter 24, page 222 

• Read Great Expectations through Chapter 37, page 246 
• As announced, there will be a reading quiz every day next week that we have reading assignments 

 

 

 

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4

CLASSWORK:

 

• Reading Quiz
• Finish class presentations
• Discussion: Great Expectations

 

 HOMEWORK:

• Read Great Expectations through Chapter 40, page 267 
• As announced, there will be a reading quiz every

• SAT Quiz
• Other?

 HOMEWORK:

• Read Great Expectations through Chapter 37, page 246 for Monday.

 

• Read Chs. 47-49, pages 313-332

• Beginning on Wednesday, you will TEACH the chapters on which you have worked so hard. I have seen a lot of terrific effort, so I'm expecting GREAT TEACHING!

• Remember that when you ALL pass a reading quiz, we'll take at least a day's break from the reading quiz.

• Reading Quiz(?)
• SAT VOCAB QUIZ 
• Presentation of your "Student-Taught Chapters." The following groups need to be prepared for today: 

 

• Read Chs. 57-58, pages 381-400...THE END!!!

 

TUESDAY MARCH 17

CLASSWORK:

 

• Go to the 3-17-09 Assignment page for your work today.
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 HOMEWORK: TAKE A BREAK! (Just make sure you have read to the end of Great Expectations!)