Friday, December 19, 2014

English 7C: FRIDAY, Dec. 19

"Tuning in Trouble" 2BP & conclusion
turn in "Tuning" essay 1st draft & chartings
HW:
MCAHNY!!!
(Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!)

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

English 7C: Thursday, Dec. 18

"Tuning" writing prompt
Intro & B¶1 writing...
i will stamp at EOP
HW:
...only if you didn't finish the intro & BP 1

English 7C: Wednesday, Dec. 17

any and all extra credit due
100 WEHSGSK test 9... prac/xwd due
"Freak Parade" charting review... woo hoo!
writing prompt (if time)
HW:
...

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

English 7C: Tuesday, Dec. 16

100 WEHSGSK xwd due
"Freak Parade": reading, blocking, charting
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test tomorrow
extra credit due tomorrow... no exceptions

Monday, December 15, 2014

English 7C: Monday, Dec. 15

100 WD prac 9 due/review
precis revision, due EOP
100 WD xwd
HW:
finish 100 WD xwd
100 WD test 9 Wednesday

Thursday, December 11, 2014

English 7C: Friday, Dec. 12

100 WEHSGSK practice for those in class Thurs.
"Tuning" vocab quiz
finish "Tuning" charting
"Tuning" precis 1st draft
start 100 WEHSGSK practice 9
HW:
finish 100 WEHSGSK practice 9 for those absent

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

English 7C: Thursday, Dec. 11

educational film
(due to field trip)
HW:
100 WEHSGSK practice 9
"Tuning" vocab test tomorrow

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

English 7C: Tuesday, Dec. 9

CUYAMACA COLLEGE PRESENTATION

English 7C: Wednesday, Dec. 10

any more "Tuning" charting?
100 WEHSGSK test, prac/xwd due
paper pass back
100 WEHSGSK list 9
charting ¶'s 14 & 15
HW:
"Tuning" vocab test tomorrow

while i was out 12.8.14

"Tuning" charting ¶8, 9, 10, 11, 12-13
-->5 sayings, 5 doings, turn in by EOP
start reviewing ALL 8 vocab lists
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test, bring work

Friday, December 5, 2014

English 7C: Monday, Dec. 8

"Tuning" Charting...
next grammar unit
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test 8 TOMORROW... bring put

Thursday, December 4, 2014

English 7C: Friday, Dec. 5

"Tuning" blocking check
"Tuning" vocab review
rhetorical writing review/background
"Tuning": CHARTING
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test TUESDAY
extra credit due Wed., Dec. 17

English 7C: Thursday, Dec. 4

"Tuning in Trouble" vocab due
"Tuning in Trouble" first read
"Tuning in Trouble" 2nd read & blocking
start 100 WEHSGSK xwd
HW:
finish 100 WEHSGSK xwd
extra credit due Wed., Dec. 17
100 WEHSGSK test TUESDAY

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

English 7C: Wednesday, Dec. 3

100 WEHSGSK prac due/review
15 minutes 2 finish: menus & catalogs
"Tuning In Trouble" vocab: definition & sentence
start "Tuning"?
HW:
double check your blog for accuracy of menu/catalog

English 7C: Tuesday, Dec. 2

menu/catalog export training
finish menus/catalogs, upload to blogs as POSTS
100 WEHSGSK practice 8
HW:
finish practice
extra credit due Wed., Dec. 17

Monday, December 1, 2014

the only extra credit opportunity for the semester

http://www.questgarden.com/author/create/preview.php?u=67857&l=67857-080704071150&a=&p=introduction&pt=student

•All extra credit projects are due Wednesday, December 17, 2014.
•You may work with ONE partner if the work is divided evenly.
•You must CLEARLY LABEL the work each person did on each assignment.
•All work submitted must be COMPLETE, HIGH QUALITY, and PROFESSIONAL.
•I cannot tell you how much it will help YOUR grade-- everyone is different;
 however, it will be worthwhile and equitable.
•You must pick whether the assignment goes into the FINAL DRAFT or TEST/QUIZ category

English 7C: Monday, Dec. 1

extra credit assignment details
100 WEHSGSK list 8
menu/catalog: everyone's pages done tomorrow EOP
HW:
extra credit due Wednesday, Dec. 17

Thursday, November 20, 2014

English 7C: Friday, Nov. 21

100 WEHSGSK test 7, prac/xwd due
paper pass back
work on menu/catalog pages... finish???
HW:
gobble, gobble

English 7C: Thursday, Nov. 20

100 WD xwd due, practice review
menu/catalog creation, review vocab
HW:
100 WD test 7 TOMORROW

English 7C: while i was out 11.19.14

grammar pkt. due
grammar test 2
100 WEHSGSK practice, due EOP for stamp
HW:
100 WD xwd
100 WD test 7 Friday!

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

English 7C: Tuesday, Nov. 18

100 WEHSGSK test... work due
next list
ComicLife training...
menu/catalog work?
HW:
GRAMMAR test tomorrow-- PLEASE review!!!
bring packet to turn in!

Monday, November 17, 2014

English 7C: Monday, Nov. 17

what's in the grammar packet? what's on the test?
ComicLife... a brief intro
start menu/catalog (if time)
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test TUESDAY, bring work
grammar test 2 WEDNESDAY, bring work

Friday, November 14, 2014

WHAT NEEDS TO HAPPEN TODAY

>WRITING INSTRUCTIONS
print out any presentations & give me a hard copy
>MENU/CATALOG
•one member creates a googledoc & invites other members
•each person puts in his/her name in the doc & writes his/her copy
•read & revise each other's copy to make more uniform 
>REVIEW VOCAB VIA ONLINE FLASHCARDS
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test TUESDAY
grammar test 2 WEDNESDAY

Thursday, November 13, 2014

English 7C: Friday, Nov. 14

paper passback
LAB: google docs, copywriting, & pictures...
...MENU/CATALOG writing
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test TUESDAY
grammar test 2 WEDNESDAY

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

English 7C: Thursday, Nov. 13

100 WEHSGSK xwd due
Writing Instructions FD due
data collection for catalog/menu writing (including pix)
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test TUESDAY
grammar test 2 WEDNESDAY

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

English 7C: Wednesday, Nov. 12

100 WEHSGSK practice due, review
Menu/Catalog writing project details
grammar... ex. 1 & 2, due EOP
start 100 WEHSGSK xwd
HW:
FINISH xwd
Writing Instructions FD due Thurs., Nov. 13

Thursday, November 6, 2014

English 7C: Friday, Nov. 7

any more 1-pagers?
What's Good About this Catalog? due EOP
100 WEHSGSK practice
HW:
finish 100 WEHSGSK practice
Writing Instructions FD due Thurs., Nov. 13

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

English 7C: Thursday, November 6

any more "WGATM?"?
100 WEHSGSK list 6
copywriting background...
1 pager due EOP?
HW:
Writing Instructions FD due Thurs., Nov. 13

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

English 7C: Wednesday, Nov. 5

intro to menu writing DUE
What's Good About this Menu?
HW:
TBD
Writing Instructions FD due Thurs., Nov. 13

English 7C: Tuesday, Nov. 4

did you approve all blog comments?
Using Effective Transitions ex. 1 & 2 due
100 WEHSGSK test, pkt. due
menu writing intro...
HW:
TBD... finish menu writing intro?
Writing Instructions FD due Thurs., Nov. 13

Monday, November 3, 2014

English 7C: Monday, November 3

JSASP ex. 1 & 2 due
Coraline blog commenting
HW:
approve all blog comments
Using Effective Transitions ex. 1 & 2
100 WEHSGSK test TUESDAY
Writing Instructions FD due Thurs., Nov. 13

Friday, October 31, 2014

English 7C: Friday, Oct. 31

writing instructions: RD's due EOP
-->answer q's on pg. 9, revise/rewrite according to pg. 19
-->minimum 5 main steps w/3 substeps each
start Joining Sentences and Sentence Parts ex. 1 & 2
HW:
finish JSASP ex. 1 & 2
blog commenting on MONDAY
100 WEHSGSK test TUESDAY
Writing Instructions FD due Thurs., Nov. 13

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

English 7C: Thursday, Oct. 30

100 WEHSGSK xwd DUE
Coraline FD DUE for upload TODAY!
-->upload digital version to blog AND TurnItIn.com
-->3 pix & 5 links ready to add to blog
-->TURN IN in all drafts & PR

REVIEW vocab lists online
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test 5 on TUESDAY

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

English 7C: Wednesday, Oct. 29

writing instructions practice #3 due
more writing instructions
writing instructions project brainstorm
100 WEHSGSK xwd
HW:
finish 100 WEHSGSK xwd
Coraline FD for upload due Thurs., Oct. 30
-->digital to upload to blog AND TurnItIn.com
-->3 pix & 5 links ready to add to blog
-->bring in all drafts & PR

100 WEHSGSK test 5 on TUESDAY

Monday, October 27, 2014

English 7C: Tuesday, Oct. 28

100 WEHSGSK practice 5 due/review
more writing instructions
more grammar
HW:
finish grammar exercises
Coraline FD for upload due Thurs., Oct. 30
-->digital to upload to blog AND TurnItIn.com
-->3 pix & 5 links ready to add to blog
-->bring in all drafts & PR

Friday, October 24, 2014

English 7C: Monday, October 27

writing instructions practice due
Sentence Combining ex. 2 & 3 due
paper pass back
100 WEHSGSK practice 5
HW:
Coraline FD for upload due Thurs., Oct. 30
-->digital to upload to blog AND TurnItIn.com
-->3 pix & 5 links ready to add to blog
-->bring in all drafts & PR

English 7C: Friday, Oct. 24

Sentence Combining 1 due
100 WEHSGSK list 5
Sentence combining 2 & 3
more writing instructions
HW:
Coraline FD for upload due Thurs., Oct. 30
-->digital to upload to blog AND TurnItIn.com
-->3 pix & 5 links ready to add to blog
-->bring in all drafts & PR

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

English 7C: Thursday, Oct. 23

100 WEHSGSK test... turn in prac/xwd
Business writing: writing instructions
grammar unit 2: Sentence Combining 1
HW:
Coraline FD for upload due Thurs., Oct. 30
-->digital to upload to blog AND TurnItIn.com
-->3 pix & 5 links ready to add to blog
-->bring in all drafts & PR

English 7C: Wednesday, Oct. 22

Coraline movie review 1st draft due
-peer response x2
Business writing: writing instructions
review vocab
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test TOMORROW... bring work
Coraline FD for upload due Thurs., Oct. 30
-->digital to upload to blog AND TurnItIn.com
-->3 pix & 5 links ready to add to blog
-->bring in all drafts & PR

Monday, October 20, 2014

English 7C: Tuesday, Oct. 21

Coraline TW...
finish early? work on your movie review!!!
HW:
Coraline movie review 1st draft due WED.
100 WEHSGSK test Thursday

English 7C: Monday, Oct. 20

any more outlines?
100 WEHSGSK xwd due
experiment: writing session for movie review
HW:

are all blog comments published?
Coraline TW TOMORROW
Coraline movie review 1st draft due WED.

100 WEHSGSK test Thursday

Thursday, October 16, 2014

English 7C: Friday, Oct. 17

Coraline TW brainstorm... due EOP
Coraline movie review basic outline due EOP
100 WEHSGSK xwd
HW:
100 WEHSGSK xwd due Monday
finish blog comments, approve blog comments by TONIGHT!
Coraline TW on TUESDAY
Coraline movie review 1st draft due WED.

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

English 7C: Thursday, Oct. 16

finish Coraline
TV premiere review comments
HW:
finish comments, approve comments
Coraline TW on TUESDAY
Coraline movie review 1st draft due WED.
(we will have time in class tomorrow)

English 7C: Wednesday, Oct. 15

100 WEHSGSK practice
CORALINE (notes? reactions?)
HW:
TBD

Monday, October 13, 2014

English 7C: Tuesday, Oct. 14

CORALINE
HW:
100 WD PRAC 4

English 7C: Monday, Oct. 13

movie article 1-pager/Coraline background 1-pager due
paper pass back
100 WEHSGSK list 4
HW:
double check your blogs & TURNITIN.COM

Thursday, October 9, 2014

English 7C: Friday, Oct. 10

by the EOP:
movie review 1-pager
Coraline background 1-pager
turn in premiere RD & PR's
upload TV premiere FD, links, & pix to blog as POST by 11:59:59
upload TV premiere FD to TurnItIn.com by 11:59:59

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

English 7C: Thursday, Oct. 9

EWMJ test 
B6 LAB... Here's what needs to happen today:
check to make sure you have a live blog
find 3 pix and 5 links for premiere review
movie review articles 1-pager
Coraline background 1-pager
HW:
TV premiere FD due TOMORROW to
upload to blog and Turn It In w/links & pix

English 7C: Wednesday, Oct. 8

INTERNET DOWN!!!
Coraline: background notes: bonus features
HW:
EWMJ test tomorrow

Monday, October 6, 2014

English 7C: Tuesday, Oct. 7

Sentence Type Test-->turn in previous work
movie review assignment: background search
EWMJ study guide
HW:
EWMJ test Thursday

find 3 pix and 5 links for premiere review
TV premiere FD due Friday to
upload to blog and Turn It In w/links & pix

English 7C: Monday, Oct. 6

links & pix-- what you need and by when
premiere peer response pt. 1 & 2
HW:
Sentence Type Test TOMORROW (bring work)
EWMJ test Thursday
TV premiere FD due Friday to
upload to blog and Turn It In w/links & pix

while i was out 10.3.14

COUNSELOR VISIT
HW:
I will take Rubric FD's on Monday
Sentence Type Test on Tuesday (bring work)
EWMJ test on Thursday
TV premiere FD due Friday to
upload to blog and Turn It In w/links & pix

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

English 7C: Wednesday, Oct. 1

premiere 1st draft due, grammar practice due
groups 7, 8, 9 presentations

grammar review
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test TOMORROW

bring premiere rubric!
sentence type test NEXT TUES.

Monday, September 29, 2014

English 7C: Tuesday, Sept. 30

100 WEHSGSK xwd due
presentations: group 4, 5, 6... ???
more grammar practice
HW:
finish grammar practice?
groups 7, 8, 9 present tomorrow
premiere 1st draft due TOMORROW
100 WEHSGSK test on Thursday

sentence type test NEXT TUES.

English 7C: Monday, Sept. 29

100 WEHSGSK practice due/review
surprise: folder swap
100 WEHSGSK xwd
HW:
groups 4, 5, 6 present tomorrow
premiere 1st draft due Wed., Oct. 1
finish 100 WEHSGSK xwd, test on Thursday

Friday, September 26, 2014

English 7C: Friday, Sept. 26

rubric RD due
presentations start today...
100 WEHSGSK practice
HW:
premiere 1st draft due TUESDAY, Sept. 30

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

ENGLISH 7C: Thursday, Sept. 25

grammar review
student handout check
article requirements, structure, & rubric writing
HW:
rubric RD due tomorrow
presentations start FRIDAY... 
...you will turn in your RD's when you present
watch your premiere by TONIGHT... 1st draft due Sept. 30

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

English 7C: Wednesday, Sept. 24

100 WEHSGSK list 3
groupwork:
By the end of the period, your group must:
•share your student handout with me
-->everyone's name, table #, and period #
•share your presentation with me
-->everyone's name, table #, and period #
HW:
presentations start FRIDAY... 
...you will turn in your RD's when you present
watch your premiere by Sept. 25... 1st draft due Sept. 30
period 3: sentence type practice side 1 (circle IC's & DC's)

English 7C: Tues., Sept. 23

grammar HW due
100 WEHSGSK test, turn in prac/xwd
teach to: google presentation, prezi
groups: begin student handouts & presentations
HW:
watch your premiere by Sept. 25... 1st draft due Sept. 30

Friday, September 19, 2014

English 7C per. 4: Monday, Sept. 22

sentence type prac. 1 review
Teach To: google presentation, prezi

sentence type practice, the backside
HW:

finish STP, backside
100 WEHSGSK test 2 TOMORROW (all 20 words)
watch your premiere by Sept. 25... 1st draft due Sept. 30

English 7C per. 3: Monday, Sept. 22

preposition practice due
rough draft of slide, student handout, & script due
google presentation/prezi teach-to
subordinating conjunction practice
HW:

finish SC practice
100 WEHSGSK test 2 TOMORROW (all 20 words)
watch your premiere by Sept. 25... 1st draft due Sept. 30

Thursday, September 18, 2014

English 7C per. 4: Friday, Sept. 19

sentence type prac. 1 review
in class: rough draft of slide, student handout, script... check by EOP
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test 2 on Tuesday (all 20 words)
watch your premiere by Sept. 25... 1st draft due Sept. 30

English 7C per. 3: Friday, Sept. 19

finish sentence type explanation
preposition practice
HW:
rough draft of slide, student handout, & script by MONDAY
100 WEHSGSK test 2 on Tuesday (all 20 words)
watch your premiere by Sept. 25... 1st draft due Sept. 30

English 3C per. 3: Thurs., Sept. 18

100 WEHSGSK xwd due... review
EWMJ explanation & planning
let's start grammar!!!
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test 2 on Tuesday (all 20 words)
watch your premiere by Sept. 25... 1st draft due Sept. 30

English 7C period 4: Thurs., Sept. 18

100 WEHSGSK xwd due... review
paper pass back
EWMJ explanation & planning
HW:
100 WEHSGSK test 2 on Tuesday (all 20 words)
watch your premiere by Sept. 25... 1st draft due Sept. 30

while i was out 9.17.14

100 WEHSGSK prac 2 due
Everyone Wants My Job...
--> 3 stories, updates, or illustrations
100 WEHSGSK xwd
HW:
finish 100 WEHSGSK xwd

while i was out 9.16.14

Everyone Wants My Job reading & outline
100 WEHSGSK prac 2
HW:
finish 100 WEHSGSK practice

Monday, September 15, 2014

English 7C per. 4: Monday, Sept. 15

premiere research due
100 WEHSGSK list 2
sentence type practice
HW:
finish sentence type practice

English 7C per. 3: Monday, Sept. 15

Exploring Review Sites & Focus on Writing due
100 WEHSGSK test 1, prac/xwd due
100 WEHSGSK list 2
premiere background (lab, if time)
HW:
finish premiere research, due tomorrow

Thursday, September 11, 2014

English 7C per. 4: Friday, Sept. 12

Subordinating Conjunction practice due
Premiere background research
HW:
finish premiere research

English 7C per. 3: Friday, Sept. 12

100 WEHSGSK prac/xwd due/review
blog check
LAB: Exploring Review Sites on the Web
HW:
Focus on Writing
(Exploring Review Sites & Focus on Writing due Monday)
100 WEHSGSK test 1 MONDAY

English 7C: Thurs., Sept. 11, period 4

preposition handout due
Review article review
subordinating conjunction handout
HW:
finish SC handout
we will research premieres tomorrow...

English 7C: Thurs., Sept. 11, period 3

any syllabi?
blog tutorial
library: BLOG creation-- send me your URL
start 100 WEHSGSK practice...
HW:
send me your blog URL
100 WEHSGSK prac/xwd
100 WEHSGSK test MONDAY

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

English 7C: Wed., Sept. 10

FOCUS ON WRITING due
100 WEHSGSK quiz, prac/xwd due
more sentence type work...
HW:
decide on your premiere by FRIDAY

Monday, September 8, 2014

English 7C: Tues., Sept. 9

100 WEHSGSK xwd
Focus on Writing (lab)
HW:
finish FOW
100 WEHSGSK quiz TOMORROW, prac/xwd due
decide on your PREMIERE by FRIDAY

English 7C: Mon., Sept. 8

Exploring Review Sites due
website review
grammar: Simple, Compound, Complex
HW:
100 WEHSGSK xwd
100 WEHSGSK test 1 WEDNESDAY

Thursday, September 4, 2014

English 7C: Fri., Sept. 5

100 WEHSGSK prac due/review
Exploring Review Sites (lab)
HW:
finish ERS if you didn't in class...

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

English 7C: Thurs., Sept. 4

how to set up your blog
LAB: set up your blog, email mr. b a link
100 WEHSGSK prac. 1
HW:
finish 100 WEHSGSK prac. 1

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

English 7C: Wed., Sept. 3

any syllabi? non-fiction brainstorm due/review
entertainment writing brainstorm
premieres & blog teach-to
100 WEHSGSK
HW:
blog set up tomorrow...
look for your premiere

Friday, August 29, 2014

English 7C: Tues., Sept. 2

welcome…
seating, calendar, etc.
syllabus & such
non-fiction brainstorm
HW:
entertainment brainstorm
look for a TV premier
get syllabus signed

Friday, June 13, 2014

senior final day: per. 2, 3, 4

finish Fathead
Fathead questions?
Invisible Children
HW:
the next chapter in your life-- don't waste it.

Thursday, June 12, 2014

English 8C: Thurs., June 12

finish Fathead
some reflection q's
HW:
…did you finish the reflection q's?

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

English 8C: Wed., June 11

"BTT" q's due
"BTT" vocab xwds due, TEST
continue FATHEAD
HW:
...

while i was out 6.10.14

"BTT" xwd due
do a read-around of "BTT" @ your table
answer "BTT" q's individually
watch 15 min. of Fathead
HW:
vocab test tomorrowe
"BTT" q's due tomorrow

Monday, June 9, 2014

English 8C: Monday, June 9

any more initial Fathead responses?
"Beyond the Textbook" vocab due/review
"Beyond the Textbook" xwd
HW:
finish "BTT" xwd, vocab test on Wed.

Friday, June 6, 2014

English 8C: Fri., June 6

"Beyond the Textbook" vocabulary
Fathead… first 20 minutes, reflection
HW:
finish "Beyond the Textbook" vocab
answer initial reflection-- 3/4- 1 PG

Thursday, June 5, 2014

English 8C: Thurs., June 5

paper pass back
scripts, student handouts, presentations…
… where do we stand & schedule
HW:
TBD

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

English 8C: Wed., June 4

LAB:
FINALIZE student handout, presentation, scripts
>handouts include vocab, presentation outline, follow-up
>presentation includes vocab, habit material, follow-up instructions
TURN IN SCRIPTS AND HANDOUT BY EOP
HW:
quick presentation review tomorrow, group 1 presents...

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

English 8C: Tues., June 3

Priority #1: FINISH DWA
Priority #2: write presentation script (due EOP)
Priority #3: have group create follow-up activity
HW:
>student handouts & presentation must be
finalized in class TOMORROW (lab)
     •must include vocab @ beginning,
      follow-up instructions @ end

Monday, June 2, 2014

English 8C: Monday, June 2

Rec Rep FD upload (turn in all RD's)
7 Habits online creation of student handouts & presentations
HW:
finish your part of online handout/presentation
finish DWA in class tomorrow,
script writing & follow-up activity creation tomorrow

Friday, May 30, 2014

English 8C: Friday, May 30

District Writing Assessment (finish?)
HW:
Rec Rep FD to upload Monday
7 Habits work drafts ready to assemble Mon.

while i was out 5.29.14

District Writing Assessment
HW:
>Rec Rep FD to upload Monday
>7 Habits work to assemble Monday

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

English 8C: Wed., May 28

District Writing Assessment Day 1
HW:
FD Rec Rep due for upload Mon., June 2
Habits 1st draft of student handouts & pres. due Mon. June 2
>either typed in to cut & paste or ready to type in!

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

English 8C: Tuesday, May 27

Typed RD of Rec Report due, PR
Habits: start 1st drafts of student handout/presentations
HW:
FD Rec Rep due for upload Mon., June 2
Habits 1st draft of student handout pres. due Mon. June 2

Friday, May 23, 2014

English 8C: Friday, May 23

7 Habits:
>ALL reading done
>ALL outlining done
>ALL vocab complete & defined
>complete an outline check (to be explained)
HW:
Rec Report TYPED RD due TUESDAY

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

English 8C: Wed./Thurs., May 21/22

Rec. Report 1st draft due, revision (30 min)
Habits survey due
7 Habits group work:
>finish reading chapter
>chapter outlining, develop vocabulary
HW:
Rec. Report typed RD due MONDAY

Monday, May 19, 2014

English 8C: Mon/Tues, May 19/20

Rec. Report: 1st outline (30 min)
7 Habits: groups, chapter reading, begin outlining
HW:
1st draft of Rec. Report for revision due Wed/Thurs.

Friday, May 16, 2014

English 8C: Friday, May 16

7 Habits: The Maturity Continuum…
… reflection
HW:
research for Rec. Reports due MON/TUES
Habits group work starts MON/TUES

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

English 8C: Wed., May 14

7 Habits survey
"The Power of a Paradigm"
groups & assignments
begin reading...
HW:
research for your Rec. Report due Mon/Tues

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

English 8C: Tues., May 13

7 Habits reflection due
"FA" FD due… turn in all drafts & PR's
Recommendation Reports
7 Habits reading
HW:
start researching Rec. Report topic-- we start Mon/Tues
7 Habits survey

Monday, May 12, 2014

English 8C: Monday, May 12

self-help web quests due
7 Habits: an intro & reflection...
due EOP?
HW:
typed "FA" FD due TUES…
>double space, 12 pt. font… bring all stages

Friday, May 9, 2014

English 8C: Fri., May 9

self-help books: a web quest
HW:
typed "FA" FD due TUES…
>double space, 12 pt. font… bring all stages

Thursday, May 8, 2014

English 8C: Thurs., May 8

personal bio (w/headings & pix) due as PAGE
revise "FA" essay-- last chance to work in class
HW:
typed "FA" FD due TUES…
>double space, 12 pt. font… bring all stages

while i was out 5.7.14

"FA" typed draft due, get stamped
"FA peer response
Rec. Reports:
>read thru pg. 16
•Reading the Model, pg. 11
Prac. 1, 2, 3 on pg. 12
Reading the Model pg. 16
HW:
have personal bio & pix ready to upload
"FA FD due Tues.

Monday, May 5, 2014

English 8C: Tues., May 6

10EE on biography FD upload & integrate images
>AS A POST AND ON TURNITIN.COM… 
>turn in RD & PR
start typing "FA" essay draft
HW:
•typed draft of "FA" essay due TOMORROW FOR PR
•PERSONAL bio FD for upload 5/8
>ON YOUR BIO PAGE, with pix… RD & PR due

English 8C: Monday, May 5

any more biography business?
1st drafts of "FA" essay due/check
Recommendation Reports… the beginning
HW:
•10EE on biography FD for upload 5/6, with pix

>AS A POST AND ON TURNITIN… RD & PR due
•typed draft of "FA" essay due Wed., PR
•PERSONAL bio FD for upload 5/8

>ON YOUR BIO PAGE, with pix… RD & PR due

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

English 8C: Thurs./Fri., May 1/2

PERSONAL bio typed RD due, PR
setting up evidence in your "FA" essay
"FA" the essay… first draft writing… due EOP
HW:
10EE on biography FD for upload 5/6
PERSONAL bio FD for upload 5/8

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

English 8C: Tues./Wed., April 29/30

personal bio elements 1-6 due
paper pass back
last element: ANECDOTE(S) 3/4-1 pg.
10 EE peer response
"FA" article reading, quote/CD collection
"FA" the essay… intro & essay structure… TBD
HW:
PERSONAL bio typed RD due Thurs./Fri. for PR
10EE on biography FD for upload 5/6
PERSONAL bio FD for upload 5/8

while i was out 4.28.14

turn in cal, new cal
>Personal Bio Writing:
#4: hobbies, interests, & activities
#5: possible career goals & how you would get there
#6: what you want to be known for & why
HW:
finish any unfinished PERSONAL bio (on you)
10EE typed RD (on book) PR will be Tues/Wed
FD to upload 5/6-- have pix

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

English 8C: Thurs./Fri., April 24/25

•10 EE typed RD due
•15 min: finish evidence sheets, clean copy of précis
•group article presentations & notes
•article selection (if time)
•10EE peer response (if time)
HW:
read selected articles, highlight potential evidence
find 2-3 images for your 10EE on biography you read

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

English 8C: Tues. & Wed., April 22/23

personal autobiography: 1st 3 elements
"FA": the evidence
research articles: read & block & précis
>evidence search
IF TIME OR OFF TASK:
personal autobiography #4:
Hobbies, Interests, & Activities
HW:
10 EE RD on biography due typed Thurs/Fri
ONLY IF ASSIGNED: finish personal autobiography #4

Monday, April 21, 2014

English 8C: Monday, April 21

TOMORROW STARTS BLOCK SCHEDULE
personal 10EE 1st draft:
1: birthdate and place
2: family
3: childhood and school life
HW:
finish first 3 personal 10EE
RD for 10EE on biography due Friday (typed)

Friday, April 11, 2014

English 8C: Fri., April 11

"FA" precis FD due (turn in 1st draft too)
10EE exposition 1-9 due
Evidence… a review
"FA" & evidence
HW:
look for images for your 10EE
FINAL deadline for xcr is 4/22

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

English 8C: Thurs., April 10

any more 10 EE 6 or 7?
main claims, sub-claims, & evidence
HW:
all 9 10EE's due tomorrow BOP
"FA" précis FD due tomorrow

English 8C: Wed., April 9

10 EE #5 due
"FA" précis review
10 EE #6 & 7…
>career
>reason for fame
HW:
finish 10 EE 1st drafts by Friday
> #8 Later Life, #9 Death
Precis FD due Friday

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

English 8C: Tues., April 8

precis 1st draft due
AV2 test… turn in prac/xwd
in class: 10EE #4
>Hobbies, Interests, & Activities 1st draft
HW:
10EE #5: Anecdotes, 1st draft

Monday, April 7, 2014

English 8C: Mon., April 7

10 EE #3 due
finish charting
start précis first draft
HW:
finish précis first draft
AV2 test tomorrow

Thursday, April 3, 2014

English 8C: Fri., April 4

10EE #1 & #2 RD due
paper pass back
10EE #3 due EOP
HW:
10EE #3 due BOP ONLY if unfinished
AV2  E&S test TUESDAY

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

English 8C: Thursday, April 3

AV2 xwd due
more charting of "FA"
10EE 1st draft writing: element 1 & 2
HW:
finish writing element 1 & 2

English 8C: Wed., April 2

read your bio: HO#3 due EOP
AV2 xwd
HW:
finish AV2 xwd

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

English 8C: Tues., April 1

AV2 Earth & Sky practice due
charting review for "FA"
read your bio
HW:
last High Outline due Wed., April 2 EOP

Monday, March 31, 2014

English 8C: Monday, March 31

blocking/charting check for "FA"
read your bio
AV2 Earth & Sky practice
HW:
last High Outline due Wed., April 2 EOP

Thursday, March 27, 2014

English 8C: Friday, March 28

book renewal
"FA" charting
bio reading???
HW:
finish charting for "FA"
last High Outline due Wed., April 2

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

English 8C: Thurs., March 27

"FA" q's 1-4 due
extra credit assignment
AV2 final vocab list
Biography reading <OR> "FA" charting
HW:
final 1/3 of biography & High Outline 3 due 4/2

English 8C: Wed., March 26

mop up from yesterday
AV2 test (turn in xwd)
"FA" reading, blocking
HW:
answer "Understanding Meaning" 1-4
(25 wd. min)

while i was out 3.25.14

High Outline #2 due EOP
"FA" reading/blocking (if class not focused)
HW:
AV2 vocab test tomorrow-- bring xwd

Monday, March 24, 2014

English 8C: Monday, March 24

AV2 xwd due… any practices?
biography reading <OR> reading/blocking of "FA"
HW:
High Outline pt. 2: TOMORROW EOP, March 25
AV2 test Wednesday
High Outline pt. 3: Wed., April 2

Friday, March 21, 2014

English 8C: Fri., March 21

"FA" vocab… due EOP
bio reading <OR> reading/blocking of "FA"
AV2 xwd (I don't have a practice…
but you can make me one this weekend for xcr)
HW:
High Outline pt. 2: Tues., March 25
High Outline pt. 3: Wed., April 2

Thursday, March 20, 2014

English 8C: Thurs., March 20

AV2: From Mountains to Molehills
READ YOUR BIO (silently)
work on high outline 2
HW:
High Outline pt. 2: Tues., March 25
High Outline pt. 3: Wed., April 2

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

English 8C: Wed., March 19

massive paper pass back
READ YOUR BIO (silently)
work on high outline 2
HW:
High Outline pt. 2: Tues., March 25
High Outline pt. 3: Wed., April 2

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

English 8C: Tues., March 18

"FA" q's due
AV2 test, turn in prac/xwd
READ YOUR BIO (silently)
HW:
High Outline pt. 2: Tues., March 25
High Outline pt. 3: Wed., April 2

while i was out 3.17.14

High Outline 1 due EOP
>label notes according to the 10 elements
"FA" reflection q's
HW:
finish "FA" reflection q's
review AV2 vocab, test tomorrow

Friday, March 14, 2014

English 8C: Fri., March 14

AV2 xwd due
10 Elements of Biography
biography reading <OR> "FA"
HW:
High Outline 1 due MONDAY 3/17 (min. 2-4 pgs of summary)by EOP

av2 test TUESDAY
pt. 2: Tues., March 25
pt. 3: Wed., April 2

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

English 8C: Thurs., March 13

AV2 practice due
Journalism Teach-To test 
bio reading <or>j "Fatherless America"
HW:
AV2 xwd
High Outline 1 due MONDAY 3/17 (min. 2-4 pgs of summary)

av2 test TUESDAY
pt. 1: Mon., March 17
pt. 2: Tues., March 25
pt. 3: Wed., April 2

English 8C: Wed., March 12

Journalism article FD, sidebar, image due: upload as POST
>ALSO, upload FD ARTICLE to TURNITIN.COM

AV2 practice
HW:
AV2 practice due
Journalism Teach-To test TOMORROW, 3/13
High Outline 1 due 3/17 (min. 2-4 pgs of summary)
pt. 1: Mon., March 17
pt. 2: Tues., March 25
pt. 3: Wed., April 2

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

English 8C: Tues., March 11

what's on the Journalism test?
grammar test, all exercises due
bio reading, work on high outline
<or> AV2 practice
HW:
Journalism article FD ready for upload tomorrow, 3/12
>you need a FD, sidebar, and photo available
Journalism Teach-To test Thurs., 3/13

High Outline 1 due 3/17 (min. 2-4 pgs of summary)
pt. 1: Mon., March 17
pt. 2: Tues., March 25
pt. 3: Wed., April 2

Monday, March 10, 2014

English 8C: Monday, March 10

what's on the grammar test?
AV2: War and Peace
biography reading
HW:
grammar test tomorrow, 3/11
Journalism article FD ready for upload Wed., 3/12

>you need a FD, sidebar, and photo available
Journalism Teach-To test Thurs., 3/13

High Outline 1 due 3/17 (min. 2-4 pgs of summary)
pt. 1: Mon., March 17
pt. 2: Tues., March 25
pt. 3: Wed., April 2

Friday, March 7, 2014

English 8C: Fri., March 7

Biography selection
reading plan for three deadlines due EOP
pt. 1: Mon., March 17
pt. 2: Tues., March 25
pt. 3: Wed., April 2
HW:
grammar test Tues., 3/11
Journalism article FD ready for upload Wed., 3/12

>you need a FD, sidebar, and photo available
Journalism Teach-To test Thurs., 3/13

High Outline 1 due 3/17

Thursday, March 6, 2014

English 8C: Thurs., March 6

Journalism RD due NOW… RD check off, pass back
intro to biography assignment
article peer response, revision
HW:
grammar test Tues., 3/11
Journalism article FD ready for upload Wed., 3/12

>you need a FD, sidebar, and photo available
Journalism Teach-To test Thurs., 3/13

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

English 8C: Wed., March 5

AV2 FBOFW test… prac/xwd due
Journalism article writing:
ex cr for 1st draft of article, headline, & sidebar by EOP
HW:
Journalism RD due TOMORROW
grammar test Tues., 3/11
Journalism article FD ready for upload Wed., 3/12
Journalism Teach-To test Thurs., 3/13

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

English 8C: Tues., March 4

planning guide due
problems w/modifiers due
journalism article writing… 1 page by EOP
Recommendation Reports???
HW:
AV2 test tomorrow
Journalism RD Thurs. 3/6
grammar test Tues. 3/11
Journalism article FD ready to upload 3/12
Journalism Teach-To's test Thurs. 3/13

While i was out 3.3.14

Confusing Word Pairs due
Problems w/Modifiers
work on article planning guide
(and back)
HW:
planning guide tomorrow
AV2 test Wed.
Journalism RD Thurs. 3/6
grammar test Tues. 3/11
Journalism Teach-To's test Thurs. 3/13

Thursday, February 27, 2014

English 8C: Fri., Feb. 28

journalism article review due
AV2 FBOFW xwd due
article writing (limited time)
review completed grammar
Confusing Verb Pairs
HW:
article planning guide Tues.
AV2 test Wed.
RD journalism article Thurs.

English 8C: Thurs., Feb. 27

pronoun agreement 1, 2, 3 due
AV2 practice review
article research & eval
HW:
AV2 FBOFW xwd
article planning guide Tues.
AV2 test Wed.
RD journalism article Thurs.

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

English 8C: Wed., Feb. 26

AV2 FBOFW practice due
finish presentations
grammar
HW:
finish grammar exercises

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

English 8C: Tues., Feb. 25

Journalism Teach-To's…
all groups will go today or tomorrow
HW:
AV2 FBOFW practice

Monday, February 24, 2014

English 8C: Mon., Feb. 24

AV2 FBOFW
group presentations
HW:
all groups will go in the next 2 days

Friday, February 21, 2014

English 8C: Friday, Feb. 21

Journalism Teach-To--
group presentations 1-4???
grammar review?
HW:
...

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

English 8C: Thurs., Feb. 20

paper pass back
Using Indefinite Pronouns due
scripts due
AV2 CMCM test, turn in prac/xwd
AV2 FBOFW
HW:
presentations start tomorrow… groups 1-4

English 8C: Wed., Feb. 19

blog review
final Teach-To time--
>presentation, handout, & scripts due EOP
>do a dry run of your presentation to fix any glitch
Using Indefinite Pronouns ex. 1 & 2
HW:
AV2 CMCM test tomorrow… bring prac/xwd

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

English 8C: Tues., Feb. 18

AV2 xwd due, review practice
Using Pronouns Correctly ex. 1 & 2
Teach-To's: all scripts, handouts, and presentations
due EOP tomorrow
HW:
AV2 test Thursday

Friday, February 14, 2014

English 8C: Fri., Feb. 14

AV2 practice due
Prog. Report RD & PR due
Prog. Report upload as PAGE
start xwd
HW:
AV2 CMCM xwd

Thursday, February 13, 2014

English 8C: Thurs., Feb. 13

analogy practice due/review… all analogies due
Teach To's: scripts, handouts, presentations
AV2 practice
HW:
finish AV2 practice
Prog. Report FD due Feb. 14… bring RD & PR

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

English 8C: Wed., Feb. 12

analogy practice due
"POTP" vocab due/ test
Journalism Teach-To's (must have essentials outline by EOP)
last analogy practice
HW:
finish analogy practice (bring all practices tomorrow)
Prog. Report FD due Feb. 14

English 8C: Tues., Feb. 11

analogies pkt-- what I want by tomorrow
AV2: CMCM
Journalism Teach-To's (if time)
HW:
"Power of the Press" vocab test tomorrow
analogy practice: def/sent/answers
Prog. Report FD due Feb. 14

Friday, February 7, 2014

English 8C: Fri., Feb. 7

"COE" q's due
analogy prac 4 due/ review
analogy practice competition
HW:
finish any analogies we didn't
Prog. Report FD due Feb. 14

Thursday, February 6, 2014

English 8C: Thurs., Feb. 6

"Power of the Press" questions due
AV2 C2BK prac/xwd due... test 
Journalism COE & q's
start analogy practice 4 (back side)HW:
finish analogy prac 4
Prog. Report FD due Feb. 14

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

English 6C: Wed., Feb. 5

MSAVA ex. 1-3 due, AV2 xword due
"Power of the Press" vocab & article
HW:
"Power of the Press" questions
AV2 C2BK test TOMORROW
Prog. Report FD due Feb. 14

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

English 8C: Tues., Feb. 4

analogy prac 3, side 1 due/review
Prog Rep RD due/ peer response

Making Subjects and Verbs Agree ex. 1-3
HW:
finish MSAVA ex. 1-3
AV2 xword (if you haven't done it)
Prog. Report FD due Feb. 14
AV2 C2BK test Thursday

Monday, February 3, 2014

English 8C: Monday, Feb. 3

AV2 practice 1 due, review
grammar: CPE ex 1 & 2
analogy prac 3 (side one only)
HW:
finish analogy prac 3
Prog Rep RD due Tues, FD due Feb. 14

AV2 C2BK test Thursday

Friday, January 31, 2014

English 8C: Fri., Jan. 31

grammar review, ex. 2
Progress Report writing:
•subcategories brainstormed, beg. org
AV2 practice 1
HW:
finish AV2 practice 1
Prog Rep RD due Tues, FD due Feb. 14

Thursday, January 30, 2014

English 8C: Thurs., Jan. 30

analogy 2 due, review
grammar unit 3 begins
Progress Report writing: initial outline
HW:
finish grammar
start finding/filling in details of Progress Report

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

English 8C: Wed., Jan. 29

analogy 1 due, review
AV2: CRUEL to be KIND
analogy 2
HW:
have material to start your Progress Report
TOMORROW...

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

English 8C: Tues., Jan. 28

Progress reports: RTM2 review, reading
analogy practice 1
HW:
start gathering info for your progress report

Monday, January 27, 2014

English 8C: Mon., Jan. 27

welcome to your last semester
a river runs through it
Progress Report
analogy intro
HW:
analogy practice 1

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

SENIOR FINAL DAY

100 wd prac/xwd due & review
massive 100 WEHSGSK test
…
HW:
see you next semester!

Friday, January 17, 2014

English 7C: Friday, Jan. 17

work on finishing & uploading menu/catalogs
work on finishing prac & xwd
*BOTH DUE EOP*
start reviewing vocab
HW:
study all 100 words-- test on finals day! YAH!!!