Friday, August 31, 2018

Act 3 Insanity

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Today I will: 
  • Take an online multiple choice test where I will show my understanding of complex words by placing them in sentences.
  • Find two pieces of evidence of a character who has chosen to conform or not to conform in "The Crucible" and write the evidence in the form of evidence sentences on an evidence collector.
Please Take out
-A pencil
-Vocabulary chart

Today's Agenda:
1. Vocab Quiz #2
2. Continue reading Act 3
3. Work on Evidence Collector

Homework:
Enjoy your three-day weekend!

Thursday, August 30, 2018

The Crucible, Act 3

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Today I will: 
  • Find two pieces of evidence of a character who has chosen to conform or not to conform in "The Crucible" and write the evidence in the form of evidence sentences on an evidence collector.
Please Take out
-A pencil
-Vocabulary chart
-Evidence Collector
-Appointment Clock

Today's Agenda:
1. Vocabulary Practice
2. Continue reading Act 3
3. Work on Evidence Collector


Homework:
Study Vocab Chart#2 - 
Quiz Tomorrow

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Who Conforms?

Today I will: 
  • Find two pieces of evidence of a character who has chosen to conform or not to conform in "The Crucible" and write the evidence in the form of evidence sentences on an evidence collector.
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Please Take out
-A pencil
-Vocabulary chart
-Evidence Collector
-Appointment Clock

Today's Agenda:
1. Vocabulary 
2. Work on Evidence Collector
3. Begin Act 3


Homework:
Work on Vocab Chart#2 - 
due Tomorrow

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Finding conformity and non conformity in "The Crucible"

Today I will: 
  • Review the parts of an evidence sentence and practice writing some evidence sentences.
  • Define Conformity and brainstorm ways in which characters conform in Act 1 and 2 of "The Crucible."
  • Find two pieces of evidence of a character who has chosen to conform or not to conform in "The Crucible" and write the evidence in the form of evidence sentences on an evidence collector.
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Please Take out
-A pencil
-Vocabulary chart
-Instagram assignment
-Appointment Clock

Today's Agenda:
1. Vocabulary 
2. Parts of an Essay
3. Evidence Sentences
4. Work on Evidence Collector


Homework:
Work on Vocab Chart#2 - due Thursday
Finish one example of conformity on your evidence collector.

Monday, August 27, 2018

Who conforms? Who Doesn't?

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Today I will: 
  • Review the parts of an evidence sentence and practice writing some evidence sentences.
  • Define Conformity and brainstorm ways in which characters conform in Act 1 and 2 of "The Crucible."
  • Find two pieces of evidence of a character who has chosen to conform or not to conform in "The Crucible" and write the evidence in the form of evidence sentences on an evidence collector.
Please Take out
-A pencil
-Hysteria Blame Chart (to turn in)
-The Crucible

Today's Agenda:
1. Finish Watching Act
2. Vocabulary
3. Conformity in "The Crucible" discussion
4. Instagram activity


Homework:
Finish Instagram activity
Work on Vocab Chart#2 - due Thursday

Friday, August 24, 2018

Just a little poppet

A Poppet
*https://www.thoughtco.com/thmb/ouns
Today I will: 
  • Finish Act 2, readers-theater style.
  • Review the parts of an evidence sentence and practice writing some evidence sentences.
  • Define Conformity and brainstorm ways in which characters conform in Act 1 and 2 of "The Crucible."
  • Find two pieces of evidence of a character who has chosen to conform or not to conform in "The Crucible" and write the evidence in the form of evidence sentences on an evidence collector.
Please Take out
-A pencil
-The Crucible

Today's Agenda:
1. Finish Reading Act 2
2. Conformity (definition and brainstorm)
3. Watch Act 2


Homework:
None

Thursday, August 23, 2018

Act 2, Continued

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Today I will: 
  • Read Act 2, readers-theater style.
  • Set up appointment clock so I can quickly meet with different partners for assignments.
Please Take out
-A pencil

Today's Agenda:
1. Appointment Clock
2. Continue Reading Act 2


Homework:
None

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

The Crucible, Act 2

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Today I will: 
  • Use my knowledge of root words and word from The Crucible to complete a vocabulary quiz.
  • Read Act 2, readers-theater style.
Please Take out
-A pencil

Today's Agenda:
1. Vocabulary Quiz #1
2. Begin Reading Act 2


Homework:
None

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Who is to blame?

Hysterical Beatles fans. What caused their hysteria?
*https://www.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content
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Today I will: 
  • Finish reading Act 1, reader-theater style.
  • Complete a character map to help understand the character's complex relationships.
  • Finish watching Act 1.
Please Take out
-Nothing 

Today's Agenda:
1. Red- Dot activity
2. Brief Timeline of events
3. Hysteria Blame Chart (p 9-10)
4. Begin Reading Act 2
5. Vocab Review


Homework:
Study Vocabulary. 
Quiz tomorrow.

Monday, August 20, 2018

Wrapping up Act 1, part deux

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Today I will: 
  • Finish reading Act 1, reader-theater style.
  • Complete a character map to help understand the character's complex relationships.
  • Finish watching Act 1.
Please Take out
-a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
1. Return Vocabulary
2. Finish Reading Act 1
3. Character Map
4. Finish Watching Act 1


Homework:
None!

Friday, August 17, 2018

Wrapping up Act 1

Betty Parris seeing someone with Devil
Today I will: 
  • Finish reading Act 1, reader-theater style.
  • Complete a character map to help understand the character's complex relationships.
  • Finish watching Act 1.
Please Take out
-a writing utensil
-Vocabulary chart 

Today's Agenda:
1. Turn in Vocabulary Chart
2. Abby & Proctor did what?
3. Clip of Abby/Proctor scene
4. Abby/Proctor Scene Reflection
5. Finish Reading Act 1


Homework:
None!

Thursday, August 16, 2018

The Crucible, Act 1 Continued...

Today I will: 
  • Read Act 1 of The Crucible and analyze the stage directions in the Abby and Proctor scene to determine their attitudes toward each other and to understand their complex relationship.
  • Watch a scene from the film and compare to the play.
  • Write a paragraph that explains how Abigail and Proctor's relationship defies Puritan beliefs using evidence from the play and notes on Puritanism.
Please Take out
-a writing utensil
-Syllabus signature 

Today's Agenda:
1. Read Act 1
2. Abby & Proctor did what?
3. Clip of Abby/Proctor scene
4. Abby/Proctor Scene Reflection
5. Continue Reading Act 1


Homework:
-Vocabulary - due tomorrow

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

The Crucible, Act 1

Today I will: 
  • Read Act 1 of The Crucible and analyze the stage directions in the Abby and Proctor scene to determine their attitudes toward each other and to understand their complex relationship.
  • Write a "status update" as John Proctor or Abigail Williams, make a prediction about their relationship, evaluate their behavior and write song lyrics about their relationship.
Please Take out
-a writing utensil
-Syllabus signature 
-Intro to Crucible Notes

Today's Agenda:
1. Finish Intro to The Crucible
2. Assign parts and Read The Crucible: Act 1
3. Abby & Proctor did what?


Homework:
-Vocabulary - due Fri. 8/17

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

The Puritans



Today I will: 
  • Take a Puritan-type quiz to determine how much your beliefs are in line with The Puritans
  • Walk around and take notes on The Puritans by answering questions about their beliefs and choices.
  • Take notes from teacher's direct instruction about Arthur Miller his play, The Crucible.
Please Take out
-a writing utensil
-"Sinners...God" Packet
-Syllabus signature 

Today's Agenda:

1. Discussion: Are scare tactics an effective method in today's world? What are some other alternatives to persuade people, or is fear the best method?
2. Quiz: How Puritan are You?
3. Puritan Learning Stations
4. Intro to The Crucible & assign parts


Homework:
-Get supplies
-Syllabus Signature - due tomorrow
-Vocabulary - due Fri. 8/17

Monday, August 13, 2018

Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

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Today I will: 
  • Complete a quick write about Puritan Beliefs based on a quote from Johnathon Edwards.
  • Listen to a portion of the sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" and draw images and write down feelings about the sermon.
  • Analyze and evaluate the sermon for tone, purpose and word choice.
Please Take out
-a writing utensil
-highlighter
-piece of paper
-Syllabus signature 

Today's Agenda:

1. Quickwrite
2. "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
Audio & work (pages 5-8)


Homework:
-Answer #2: Evaluation and Application
-Get supplies
-Syllabus Signature - due Wed. 8/14
-Vocabulary - due Fri. 8/17

Friday, August 10, 2018

Digital Challenge


Today I will: 
  • Join a Google Classroom and participate in a Digital Challenge
  • Write a journal entry as a 10 year old and compare it to Esther Burr's Journal as a 10-year-old early American.
  • Create a Venn Diagram comparing the differences in Puritan Culture and today's culture.
Please Take out
-A Chromebook 
-Syllabus signature 

Today's Agenda:

1. Digital Challenge
-Log in to your Chromebook
-Join Google Classroom & complete the digital challenge
 Class Codes: 
    Block 1: gm84uj
    Block 4: t2mntj
-Put your Chromebook away
-Take out a writing utensil and paper


2. Determining American Culture - Esther Burr’s Journal Entry


Homework:
-Get supplies
-Syllabus Signature - due Wed. 8/14
-Vocabulary - due Fri. 8/17