Tuesday, September 9, 2008

8/21,25/08 English 2

  • Note the missed days are due to school being out due to the storm.
  • Introduce Caught'ya's (CYA'S) based on a parody of "Midsummer's Night Dream" the Shakespearean play the class will read later this year.
  • Do CYA 1 with related mini lessons and notes
  • Introduce Show-Not-Tells (SNT), a daily writing practice to push students to think, organize, and elaborate -- FCAT strategies.
  • SNT 1: Summer was _______. This is due next class period if not completed in class.
  • Introduce the first Accelerated Reader (AR) book, The Wave. Work on the pre-reading log in class alone or in small groups. Due by end of next class
  • Grading period calendar is posted in the room and on this site. It includes test dates, basic project due dates, and additional information.
  • Students had time to work in class.

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