Friday, January 29, 2010

LA SYLLABUS - WEEK OF JANUARY 25

Announcements:
  • Winter conferences are coming up. Conference signup sheets were sent home with students on Tuesday, January 19th. Please return signup sheets as soon as possible to the teacher listed on your form.
  • Bring novel (Flowers for Algernon) and packet to class every day.
  • Penny War sponsored by Student Council began January 21st. Money raised will go to relief effort in Haiti.
  • No study session this week.
  • Bring markers to class on Tuesday.

Monday: Institute Day

Tuesday:
  • Short essay response (quiz) on pages 82 – 126 in FFA. Small group discussion on this section.
  • In-class: complete page 9 in packet .
  • Extended 6th and 7th period: Correct pages 5-6 in packet.
  • Extended 6th and 7th period: Writing Workshop

Wednesday:
  • Small group: advertising techniques assignment
  • Extended 6th and 7th period: Grammar mini-lesson on commas
  • Extended 6th and 7th: Writing Workshop
  • Thursday:
  • Quiz on pages 132-165 in FFA. Small group discussion on this section.
  • Extended 1st and 2nd period: Grammar mini-lesson on commas. Writing Workshop

Friday:
Continue small group work on advertising techniques.
Extended 1st and 2nd period: Writing Workshop

Upcoming FFA due dates:
  • Finish pages 165-188 and vocabulary page 7 by 2/2.
  • Period 1 and 2: Finish pages 210-257 by Thursday 2/4
  • Periods 6 and 7: Finish pages 210 – 257 by Friday 2/5

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