Room 7 Edublog

M: Hey There, Little Red Riding Hood
T: The Pretender

STANDARDS
RIT 1-2, 7-9
W 4, 6, 8

BELLRINGER
Allusions 11-12

AGENDA
Work in Greek groups to learn information and decide on & create a class activity to present in order to teach information to the class.
Last 2 Hebrew narrative presentations (pending students being present today)
Turn in borrowed books

HOMEWORK
9/8: Hebrew Narratives Due
9/14: Personal Essay Due
9/21: Summer Coursework Due

Rockin Robin

AGENDA
Mr. Brown talked to the students about college/career readiness

HOMEWORK
9/8: Hebrew Narratives Due
9/14: Personal Essay Due
9/21: Summer Coursework Due

T: Ring of Fire
W: Zorba’s Dance
Th: I am a Man of Constant Sorrow

STANDARDS
Hebrew Story: W1, 2a-g, 2i-n, 3, 4; L 1a-b, 2.a, 3c
Literary Devices/Archetypes: RL 4, RL 5

BELLRINGER
Allusion 7-9

AGENDA
Present dramatic readings

HOMEWORK
9/8: Hebrew Narratives Due
9/14: Personal Essay Due
9/21: Summer Coursework Due

Royals by Lorde

STANDARDS
Hebrew Story: W1, 2a-g, 2i-n, 3, 4; L 1a-b, 2.a, 3c
Literary Devices/Archetypes: RL 4, RL 5

BELLRINGER
Allusion 6

AGENDA
Literary Device Pretest B-C
Narrative Essay: 1st person narrative of a Hebrew story using 2 literary devices (marked by an underline)
Students will work on essays in class

HOMEWORK
9/8: Hebrew Narratives Due
9/14: Personal Essay Due
9/21: Summer Coursework Due

STANDARDS
APA Citations: RL 1; W 8.c; L 3b
Literary Devices/Archetypes: RL 4, RL 5

ANNOUNCEMENT
Quest Bridge: The National College Match is designed for high school seniors who have shown outstanding academic achievement despite facing economic challenges. http://www.questbridge.org/for-students/ncm-national-college-match

BELLRINGER
No bellringer; meeting in the library

AGENDA
In the library for Ms. Gann’s presentation on proper citation methods to avoid plagiarism
Completing an APA style source citation
Take Literary Devices A test

HOMEWORK
9/3: Literary Devices A Test
9/8: Hebrew Narrative Due
9/14: Personal Essay Due

M: Dance Off Against a Horse

T: Katy Perry’s Roar

W: Sleepy Man Bango Brothers

STANDARDS
W1, 2a-g, 2i-n, 3, 4
L 1a-b, 2.a, 3c
Literary Devices/Archetypes: RL 4, RL 5

BELLRINGER
Allusions 4-5
No bellringer Wednesday due to picture-taking

ANNOUNCEMENT:
W: The Kenai Friends of the Library are looking for a student interested in helping organize and run book sales for our used and discarded library books. The student can also help with organizing donated books. The project would involve working with the Friends members to coordinate dates and locations, and assisting at the sales. The student can help determine where and when book sales will happen.
If interested, please contact the Friends of the Kenai Library through Kathy East at Kathy.a.east@gmail.com or 395-7286.

AGENDA
Narrative Essay: 1st person narrative of a Hebrew story using 2 literary devices (marked by an underline)
Students will work on essays in class
T: Review for literary device test using kahoot.it
W: Class interrupted by school ID photo taking

HOMEWORK
8/31: Biblical Allusions & Roman/Greek gods
9/3: Literary Devices A Test
9/8: Hebrew Narrative Due

The Color Purple Music Video
Pentatonix: Happy Song

STANDARDS
W1, 2a-g, 2i-n, 3, 4
L 1a-b, 2.a, 3c
Literary Devices/Archetypes: RL 4, RL 5

BELLRINGER
Allusion 1, 2, & 3

AGENDA
Hand out literary devices study guide & student-friendly standards
Hebrew story sign-up
Teacher dramatic example
Assign essay: 1st person narrative of a Hebrew story using 2 literary devices (marked by an underline)
Students will work on essays in class

HOMEWORK
Due 9/1: Biblical Allusions
Due 9/1: Greek/Roman gods
9/3 Literary Devices A Test
Summer Work due: 9/21

Selena – Como la Flor

STANDARDS
W1, 2a-g, 2i-n, 3, 4
L 1a-b, 2.a, 3c
Literary Devices/Archetypes: RL 4, RL 5

BELLRINGER
What is some meaningful advice you were given?

AGENDA
Take literary devices pre-test
Discuss Biblical Allusions and Greek/Roman gods worksheets

HOMEWORK
Due 9/1: Biblical Allusions
Due 9/1: Greek/Roman gods

School Days

BELLRINGER
Donuts & go over info pertinent to AP multiple-choice test

AGENDA
Take practice timed AP multiple choice test

HOMEWORK
Biblical Allusions
Greek/Roman gods
Syllabus signed by 8/26

STANDARDS
RL 2, 4, 5, 6
W 1, 4, 5, 10

Master of Tides

BELLRINGER
What is important about May 4, 2016?

AGENDA
40 minute Timed Essay Write

HOMEWORK
Signed syllabus due 8/26
Summer Reading due September 21st