Thursday, October 19, 2006

Thursday, October 19th

Focus

·         Canterbury Research Projects

·         The Middle Ages and the legend of King Arthur

·         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

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Homework

·         Finish reading and outlining the introduction to the Renaissance. There will be questions over “the boxes.”

·         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.

·         Stacy will present her Beowulf poem tomorrow.

On-Going Projects

·         The Middle Ages

·         Canterbury Tales projects

·         King Arthur

·         The Renaissance

Portfolio Additions

 

Extra Credits

Musical Ballads (Grace, Linda, Sophia, Mary)