Period 2 Agenda
English 9
Wednesday, May 5
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 7 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: How ready are you for high school??
- Good Things
Objective: Public Speaking Strategies
- Introduction to Promotion/Advice Speech
- Draft
- Practice
Tuesday, May 4
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 7 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: How do you feel about public speaking?
- Good Things
Objective: Public Speaking Strategies
- Advice Videos
- 1 Minute Please
- Introduction to Promotion/Advice Speech
Monday, May 3
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 7 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: Hardest thing about growing up?
- Good Things
Objective: Public Speaking Strategies
- Notes on Public Speaking
- 1 Minute Please
- Advice Videos
- Complete and hand in Figurative Language Poem
Thursday, April 22
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: Paste 3 amazing memes in the bell work section. They need to be school appropriate, of course
- Good Things
Objective: Identifying and Using Literary Devices
- Figurative Language Assessment Poem Plan, Rough Draft, Final Draft
Wednesday, April 21
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: Best/Worst family trip?
- Good Things
Objective: Identifying and Using Literary Devices
- Literary Device Notes
- Metaphor/Simile
- Metaphor Magic
- Extended Metaphor with Song
- TPCASTT with Song
- Figurative Language Assessment Poem
Tuesday, April 20
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: If you could suddenly take a road trip, where would you go and why?
- Good Things
Objective: Identifying and Using Literary Devices
- Literary Device Notes
- Anaphora and Synecdoche
- Practice
- TPCASTT
- We Real Cool
- The Road Not Taken
Monday, April 19
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: List and describe several things you will never forget.
- Good Things
Objective: Identifying and Using Literary Devices
- Literary Device Notes
- Puns, Oxymoron, Paradox
- Constructing Parody Poems
Thursday, April 8
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: What do you like to do for fun in Anchorage?
- Good Things
- Persuasive Essay is due today!
Objective: Identifying and Using Literary Devices
- Found Poem
Wednesday, April 7
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: If you could pick a new first name for yourself what would you choose? Why?
- Good Things
- Persuasive Essay is due Thursday
Objective: Identifying and Using Literary Devices
- Literary Device Notes
- Personification
- Alliteration
- Assonance
- Constructing Found Theme Poetry
Tuesday, April 6
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: What is one piece of advice you wish everyone knew? Thank about "rules to live by".
- Good Things
- Persuasive Essay is due Thursday
Objective: Identifying and Using Literary Devices
- Literary Device Notes
- Hyperbole
- Euphemism
- Onomatopoeia
- Constructing Found Theme Poetry
Monday, April 5
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: What did your parents worry about when they were your age? What do they worry about now?
- Good Things
- Persuasive Essay: Who's to blame?
Thursday, March 26
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: Who is the toughest person you know?
- Good Things
- Analyzing the Adaptation
Wednesday, March 24
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: What's the worst accident you have ever caused?
- Good Things
- Cloze Reviews
- Review for Test
- Test
Tuesday, March 23
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: What's the luckiest you've ever been?
- Good Things
- Act 5
- Act 5 Reading Guide
- Cloze Reviews
- Review for Test on Wednesday
Monday, March 22
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: Do you believe in bad luck? Why or why not?
- Good Things
- Act 4
- Act 4 Reading Guide
Thursday, March 4
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: What will be the best thing about spring break?
- Good Things
- Act 3
- Act 3 Reading Guide
Last day for late work is Wednesday!
Wednesday, March 3
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: What is something you find unfair?
- Good Things
- Complete Act 2
- Act 2 Reading Guide
- Act 3
- Act 3 Reading Guide
Last day for late work is Wednesday!
Tuesday, March 2
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: Have you ever seen a live production of a play? Would you want to?
- Good Things
- Complete Act 1
- Act 1 Reading Guide
Last day for late work is Wednesday!
Monday, March 1
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: Do you believe in love at first sight?
- Good Things
- Textbook? Paper?
- Prologue
- Prologue Cloze
- Act 1
- Act 1 Reading Guide
Last day for late work is Wednesday!
Thursday, February 18
Bell Question Please answer the following question with 8 or more complete sentences, you may change the subject: Describe your dream job. What obstacles will you have to overcome to achieve the dream?
- Good Things
- Video on Shakespeare's Language
- Sonnet 130
- Break
- Complete Globe
Objective: Independently Analyze a Novel
- Read Project due 2/26!
- Participation Points
Wednesday, February 17
- Good Things
- Prezi and notes on Shakespeare's Rhythm and Meter
- Sonnet 18
- Complete Globe
Objective: Independently Analyze a Novel
- Read Project due 2/26!
- Book Conference
- Participation Points
Thursday, February 4
- Good Things
- Elizabethan Language Story
- Globe Theater
Objective: Independently Analyze a Novel
- Read
- Book Conference
- Participation Points
Wednesday, February 3
- Good Things
- Hand in persuasive essay
- What do you know?
- Background Video
- Internet Research Scavenger Hunt
- Globe Theater
Objective: Independently Analyze a Novel
- Read
- Book Conference
- Participation Points
Tuesday, February 2
- Good Things
- Persuasive Essay Draft
- Revise
- Edit
- Peer Edit
- Publish
Objective: Independently Analyze a Novel
- Read
- Book Conference
- Participation Points
Monday, February 1
- Good Things
- Notes on Persuasive Writing
- Persuasive Essay Introduction
- Outline
- Draft
Objective: Independently Analyze a Novel
- Read
- Book Conference
- Participation Points
Thursday, January 21
- Good Things
- Debate: Is playing video games a sport?
- Position Star Dash Dot Outline (due today)
- Movie Snacks TDA with rhetorical device (due today)
Objective: Independently Analyze a Novel
- Read
- Book Conference
- Participation Points
Wednesday, January 20
- Good Things
- Identifying Appeals in a Pet Adoption Ad (GC) (due today)
- Break
- Debate: Should kids have a bedtime?
- Position Paper (due today)
- Dress Code TDA with rhetorical device (due today)
Objective: Independently Analyze a Novel
- Read
- Book Conference
- Participation Points
Tuesday, January 19
- Good Things
- Review Notes on Logos, Pathos, Ethos
- Analyzing Appeals in Smoking and Vaping Ads GC (due today)
- Identifying Appeals in a Pet Adoption Ad (GC) (due tomorrow)
- Break
Objective: Independently Analyze a Novel
- Read
- Book Conference
- Participation Points
Thursday, January 7
- Good Things
- "Burning the Old Year" Close Read Analysis
- "Burning the Old Year" Constructed Response
- Notes on Logos, Pathos, Ethos
- Analyzing Appeals in Print Ads (due today)
- Identifying Appeals in Slogans (GC) (due today)
- Break
Objective: Independently Analyze a Novel
- Pick and stick Google Form (GC) (due tomorrow)
- Read
- Participation Points
Wednesday, January 6
- Good Things
- Hand in New Year's Resolution Acrostic Poem
Objective: Using the Writing Process
- "Burning the Old Year" Close Read Analysis (due tomorrow)
- "Burning the Old Year" Constructed Response (due tomorrow)
- Break
- Introduction to Independent Book Project (due 2/26)
- Choose a Book
- Read
- Participation Points
Tuesday, January 5
New Class Code: c35n2rn
- Good Things
Objective: Using the Writing Process
- "Burning the Old Year" Pre-Read (due today)
- Break
- New Year's Resolution Acrostic Poem (due tomorrow)
- Choose a Book
- Participation Points