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THE ODYSSEY

Homer Iliad and Odyssey.ppt

Homer Illian and Odyssey FIB NOTES.docx

map of journey.doc

The_Odyssey SG DeWeese.doc

 

 

Ray Bradbury's FAHRENHEIT 451

See an online copy HERE

 

Templates for F451 Project:

ABCs_PowerPoint_Project_Fahrenheit_451_assignment.pdf

451ABC_template_03.ppt

451ABC_template_02.ppt

451ABC_template_01.ppt

Fareheit451.ppt

Fahrenheit 451 FIB Notes.docx

 

 

RESEARCH PAPER TIME

RP Spring 2012 Assignment Sheet

 

RP Spring 2012 Research Calendar

 

Example Note Card

 

Media Center: LINK

 

Fill In The Blank Outline

 

Other Helpful Docs:

Intro to Thesis Statement.ppt

Quoting_Paraphrasing_Summarizing_for_Research.pptx

Formatting the Works Cited.docx

Plagiarism & Documentation.pptx

 

Completing Your Outline & Thesis Statement:

Outline and Thesis Assignments.pptx

 

What should your paper look like?  

Sample MLA Paper.pdf

 

Rules for your Rough Draft:

AVOID PLAGIARISM by looking HERE

Rules for your Rough Draft.docx

 

WORKS CITED:

Formatting the Works Cited.docx

Source Cards: SourceCards_citations.ppt

 

UPDATED RESEARCH DEADLINES:

-Rough Draft submitted in class for review 4/24 or 4/25

-Final Electronic Copy due 4/26 @ midnight.

     -To submit electronically follow these instructions: Turnitin 2012.docx

-Final Paper Copy due 4/27 at start of class.

     -You will turn in your folder with a clean Final Copy, a Rough Draft, Outline, Note Cards, & any sources that you printed

     *Your hard copy MUST include the Works Cited.

 

WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU PLAGIARIZE IN YOUR PAPER AND DO NOT CITE YOUR SOURCES?

WHAT WILL YOUR GRADE BE?

 

Landis, John, dir. Animal House. Universal Pictures, 1978.

             Film. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2V3CfD8TPac>.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

January 2012: POETRY UNIT

-See the poems for Poetry Packet #1 HERE

-See the "How To Explicate A Poem" form HERE

 

This Week 10/24-28:

-Monday: Placed in groups for Seedfolks project.

-Tuesday: Unit 2 Vocab Quiz.  Continue group work.

-Wednesday: Lab Day - finalize PowerPoints and Seedfolks chapters. NEED HELP ON THE PPT?

-Thursday: Presentation of Seedfolks PowerPoints.  Create your own Seedfolks chapter due.

-Friday: Seedfolks research in Media Center.

 

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Friday 10/14:

-Catching up:

     -Monday: everyone should have checked out their outside reading book.  The Outside Reading Project is due on Nov. 4

     -Tuesday: Discussion of Outside Reading Project, Sustained Silent Reading, Journal entry

     -Wednesday: PSAT for period 1-3.  Period 4-6 began work on Vocab Unit

     -Thursday: Seedfolks Introduction and Vocab Unit 1 & 2 issued

     -Friday: Read the first three chapters of Seedfolks, completed SF Journal #1, completed Character Chart for the three characters introduced today.

*The Unit 1 Vocab Quiz will be Tues 10/18 and Unit 2 will be Tues 10/25.

     

 

 

Wednesday 9/28:

-Take your Animal Farm Quiz HERE. 

-Complete the assignments on USA TEST PREP.

 

Tuesday 9/27:

*Chapter 6&7 Quiz on WEDNESDAY in Class.

-Chapter 6 & 7 Study guide given out today.  Also found linked down below.

-NEED A COPY OF ANIMAL FARM AT HOME?  SEE THE COMPLETE ONLINE TEXT HERE.

-Propaganda Assignment due Monday 10/3/11.  See Part 1 and Part 2 of the assignment.

 

Thursday 9/22:

Everything Animal Farm: (so far)

Introductory PowerPoint and FIB Notes

AF Study Guide

September Calendar 

 

Wednesday 9/14:

Create a Log-in on USATESTPREP and then complete the assignments.

 

Wednesday 9/7:

-Writing Lab: Drafting the final copy of our Short Story.  Make sure that your story looks like THIS.

-Once you finish typing your Short Story you need to create a log-in on USA TEST PREP using the instructions HERE.

 

 

Friday 9/1:

-Write your own short story.

     -Using the pictures from The Mysteries of Harris Burdick, create a short story based on the title, caption, and actual photo.

     -Rough Draft due Tuesday 9/6

 

Thursday 9/1:

-Complete packet for The Red-headed League

-Read A Rose for Emily

-Complete A Rose for Emily packet

 

Tuesday 8/23:

Continue reading "The Most Dangerous Game" and begin Study Guide. Also see the Cask of Amontillado packet,

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Monday 8/22:

Read "The Most Dangerous Game" in your textbook (p. 214).

Complete "The Necklace" Study Guide 

 

Thursday 8/20:

Read "The Necklace" in your textbook (p. 332) & complete handout.

Prepare Learning Log & Logo for your PRESENTATION on Friday.

 

Wednesday 8/19:

Computer Lab: complete Benchmark Test

 

Tuesday 8/17:

Elements of Short Story PPT Complete FIB Notes

Logo Assignment (Due Friday) 

 

Week 1 Homeroom Schedule:

Day 1: HR first (8:25)

Day 2: HR after 1st period.

Day 3&4: NO HR

Day 5: HR after 1st period.