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Monday, March 29
- Read Twain's essay "The Weather of New England"
- The Simpsons Satire Activity
Tuesday, March 30
- DUE: VOC #14 Sentences
- VOC #14 Test
- Research multi-genre research project
Wednesday, March 31
- Read "The Dog That Bit People"
- Review for nonfiction test
Thursday, April 1
- Bell Work-due
- Nonfiction Unit Test
- Source Sheet-4 sources for multi-genre research project-due by the end of the hour
Friday, April 2
- No school due to Good Friday
Monday, March 29
- Read "The Dog That Bit People"
- Rhetorical Devices/Satire Review
Tuesday, March 30
- VOC #14 Test
- The Simpsons Satire Activity
- World of Pies Extra Credit Opportunity
Wednesday, March 31
Thursday, April 1
Friday, April 2
- No school due to Good Friday
Monday, March 29
- Discuss Ch III The Presentation, The silver box, The button factory (pg. 35-55) of The Blind Assassin
Tuesday, March 30
- DUE: Create Your Own Literary Prize
- Present Prizes
Wednesday, March 31
- Discuss Ch III Avilion, The trousseau, The gramophone (pg. 56-82)
Thursday, April 1
- Discuss Ch III Bread day, Black ribbons, The soda (pg. 83-102)
Friday, April 2
Monday March 22
- Bell Work
- Begin nonfiction unit
- Read "Keep Memory Alive" by Elie Wiesel
- Literary Analysis: Persuasive Writing Worksheet-due by the end of the hour
- VOC #14 Definitions
Tuesday, March 23
- Bell Work
- Introduction to Frank McCourt and memoirs
- Read excerpt from Angela's Ashes
Wednesday, March 24
- Bell Work
- DUE: VOC #14 Definitions
- Frank McCourt Interview
- Introduction to the multigenre research project
Thursday, March 25
- Bell Work
- Introduction to satire, hyperbole, understatement, and overstatement
- VOC #14 lesson-due by the end of the hour
Friday, March 26
- Bell Work
- DUE: Topic for multigenre research project
- Read Mark Twain's essay "A Toast to the Oldest Inhabitant: The Weather of New England"
VOC #14 Sentences-due Tuesday, March 30
Monday March 22
- Bell Work
- Begin nonfiction unit
- Read "Keep Memory Alive" by Elie Wiesel
- Literary Analysis: Persuasive Writing Worksheet-due by the end of the hour
- VOC #14 Definitions
Tuesday, March 23
- Bell Work
- DUE: VOC #14 Definitions
- Introduction to Frank McCourt and memoirs
- Read excerpt from Angela's Ashes
Wednesday, March 24
- Bell Work
- Frank McCourt Interview
- VOC #14 lesson-due by the end of the hour
Thursday, March 25
- Bell Work
- Read Mark Twain's essay "A Toast to the Oldest Inhabitant: The Weather of New England"
- Introduction to satire, hyperbole, understatement, and overstatement
Friday, March 26
- Bell Work
- DUE: VOC #14 Sentences
- Satire activity with The Simpsons
- AP Work day
Monday, March 22
- Margaret Atwood Author Page and video
- Booker Prize Information
- Activity: Create your own literary prize
Tuesday, March 23
- Read Ch I (pg. 1-5) and answer discussion questions-due by the end of the hour
Wednesday, March 24
Thursday, March 25
- DUE: Create your own literary prizes
- Present prizes
Friday, March 26
Monday, March 8
- Julius Caesar Comic Strip
Tuesday, March 9
- VOC #13 Test
- Julius Caesar Comic Strip
Wednesday, March 10
- DUE: Julius Caesar Comic Strip
- Math Strategy
- Julius Caesar Crossword Puzzle
Thursday, March 11
- TGT Review Game
- Shakespeare Crossword
Friday, March 12
- Bell work-due
- Julius Caesar Unit Test
Monday, March 8
- Julius Caesar Comic Strip
Tuesday, March 9
- VOC #13 Test
- Julius Caesar Comic Strip
Wednesday, March 10
- DUE: Julius Caesar Comic Strip
- TGT Review Game
- Julius Caesar Crossword Puzzle
Thursday, March 11
Friday, March 12
- Bell work-due
- Math Strategy
- Make up tests
- Discuss Karen Stolz novel
- AP Work Day
Monday, March 8
- Discuss "The Sort of Man My Father Was" and "You Never Know" (pg. 25-57) of World of Pies
Tuesday, March 9
- DUE: Reflection questions from Karen Stolz author page
- Discuss "Angel Food" and "Solace" (pg. 58-91) of World of Pies
Wednesday, March 10
- Discuss "Wedding Boots" and "Hospitable" (pg. 92-124)
Thursday, March 11
- DUE: Recipes
- Present recipes to class
Friday, March 12
- World of Pies Unit Test
- Discuss "A Troll Named..." and the epilogue
