Friday, October 20, 2006

Friday, October 20th

Focus

·         Canterbury Research Projects

·         The Renaissance

Class work

·         Mary will present over The Canterbury Tales

·         Stacy over The Great Gatsby

·         Combining sentences: Noun Clauses

·         Begin discussing 1984 and “Renaissance Day”

To be turned in Today

·          Post test over chapter 19 grammar:  Linda, Kyle, Shally, and Grace are excused

·         DOL: Write 5 sentences using noun clauses in different parts of the sentence (Subject, DO, IO, PN, Obj. of Prep)

·         Quiz over the introduction to the Renaissance.

·         Jigsaw the three introductory questions to the Renaissance chapter.

·         Begin working on your individual poem presentations.

·         Look over your grades

Homework

·         Project Extra credit test will be Monday and will appear on this quarter’s grade. I will give you 10 questions, and you may get up to 5 extra points on your project.

·         Quiz over the individual poem presentations

On-Going Projects

·         The Middle Ages

·         Canterbury Tales projects

·         King Arthur

·         The Renaissance

Portfolio Additions

·         King Arthur individual questions

Extra Credits

Musical Ballads (Grace, Linda, Sophia, Mary)