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| Nov. 30 |
Dec. 1 |
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Dec. 4 |
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Computer Lab 248-
Finding Modern Mythology Connections |
Mythology
Worksheets
(Work in class, finish for homework) |
Correct Mythology
Worksheets |
War Story
Background Listening and Sequencing Activities |
Watch The Trojan
War (Beginning portion of The Odyssey |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Remember to get your materials for class! We will be using
them for graded work!
Freshmen Findings (1, 2, & 4) due Monday! |
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THURSDAY |
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| Sept. 14 |
Sept. 15 |
Sept. 16 |
Sept. 17 |
Sept. 18 |
| Freshmen Findings Due (Entries 1, 2, and 4)
Computer Lab 248-
Find an article on someone that has overcome an obstacle/dealt
with change
Take notes on it (annotate) and be ready to present it to the
class on Tuesday
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Group presentations on article, focusing on how
the examples in the articles were able to overcome their obstacle
and deal with change Begin reading Who Moved My Cheese? for
Teens by Spencer Johnson |
Continue reading Who Moved My Cheese? for
Teens Begin Paraphrasing worksheet
Understanding the metaphors in the story |
What is your cheese? Archetype worksheet |
Continue reading Who Moved My Cheese? for
Teens Freshmen Findings Week 2 Due |
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THURSDAY |
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Sept. 21 |
Sept. 22 |
Sept. 23 |
Sept. 24 |
Sept. 25 |
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Continue reading Who
Moved My Cheese? for Teens |
Finish reading Who
Moved My Cheese? for Teens |
Library
Book selection
What is a blog? |
Computer Lab 248- Setting up blogs |
Independently Reading
Freshmen Findings Week 3
Due |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Spirit Week!
Picture Day on Monday and Tuesday!
Library Orientation Monday through Wednesday, report directly to the
library
Fall Foliage Festival/Parade this weekend! |
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WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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Sept. 28 |
Sept. 29 |
Sept. 30 |
Oct. 1 |
Oct. 2 |
| Library Orientation |
Library Orientation |
Library Orientation |
Computer Lab 248- Writing First Reading Blog! |
Independently Reading
Freshmen Findings Week 4 Due |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
End of 5 weeks on Friday! |
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TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Oct. 5 |
Oct. 6 |
Oct. 7 |
Oct. 8 |
Oct. 9 |
| Computer Lab- Reading Blog |
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Blog Post Worksheet Due Freshmen Findings
Week 5 Due |
No School
(for students)
Conference Day |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
No School on Monday!
HS Parent Conferences on Thursday night
(3:30-8:00) |
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TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Oct. 12 |
Oct. 13 |
Oct. 14 |
Oct. 15 |
Oct. 16 |
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No School
Columbus Day |
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Blog Post due on Internet |
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Freshmen Findings Week 6 Due |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
HS Parent Conferences on Wednesday night
(3:30-8:00) |
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Oct. 19 |
Oct. 20 |
Oct. 21 |
Oct. 22 |
Oct. 23 |
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Computer Lab 248-
Finish vocabulary terms
Begin reading and annotating parallel text, "The Bridge" and
apply what you know about Rites of Passage (due Wednesday for
class) |
Quiz on "Through the Tunnel" |
Station Activity Connecting
"Through the Tunnel" and "The Bridge"
Annotations Due! |
Station Activity on "The Bridge", using
roles from Freshmen Findings |
Independent Reading Day Miss
Picalila's last day :(
Freshmen Findings Week 7 Due |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Community Halloween Parade on Saturday |
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TUESDAY |
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THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Oct. 26 |
Oct. 27 |
Oct. 28 |
Oct. 29 |
Oct. 30 |
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Computer Lab 248-
Write own Right of Passage Story, being sure to use the setting,
develop your characters, and use at least one symbol |
Continue writing
story |
Plot Line/Pictures |
Elements of a short story/Making Revisions to RoP story
(Annotating Article, Reading Chow's "Jade Peony") |
Reading Chow's "Jade Peony" |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
(Set clock's back for this week)
End of 1st quarter on Friday!
SAT's and Prom on Saturday! |
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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Nov. 3 |
Nov. 4 |
Nov. 5 |
Nov. 6 |
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Computer Lab 248-Working
on RoP story...adding it to the wiki?
http://wccssquinnenglish9.
pbworks.com/ |
Orature/Telling a
story
(Storyboard, Telling it BIG) |
"The Truth is in
the Details" (Using the details in our story to add more
meaning) |
Computer Lab 248
1st 1/2-RoP Story
2nd 1/2-Research Mythology and print off an article or myth
for class tomorrow |
Independent
Reading Day |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
No School on Wednesday--Appreciate your
liberty!!!
HS Play is this weekend! |
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TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Nov. 9 |
Nov. 10 |
Nov. 11 |
Nov. 12 |
Nov. 13 |
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Computer Lab 248-
Post RoP Stories to Wiki:
http://wccssquinnenglish9.
pbworks.com/ |
Work on own story and comment on others' on wiki |
No School
Veterans Day |
Mythology Project
Assigned
(1 myth told to class by you, 1 myth acted out for the class by
your A-day group)
Time spent skimming available myths for project |
Time spent skimming
available myths for project |
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TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Nov. 16 |
Nov. 17 |
Nov. 18 |
Nov. 19 |
Nov. 20 |
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Computer Lab 248-
Work on RoP Story
http://wccssquinnenglish9.
pbworks.com/
Work in groups to decided myth--group sign up begins today at
13th period |
Individual Sign up
begins this morning!
Work on Myth |
Individual Myth
Tellings Begin :) |
Individual Myth
Tellings |
Individual Myth
Tellings/ Group Myth Performances Begin! |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Thanksgiving Recess begins on Wednesday!! |
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TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Nov. 23 |
Nov. 24 |
Nov. 25 |
Nov. 26 |
Nov. 27 |
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Group Myth
Performances |
Group Myth
Performances |
No School Thanksgiving
Recess |
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Nov. 30 |
Dec. 1 |
Dec. 2 |
Dec. 3 |
Dec. 4 |
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Computer Lab 248-
Finding Modern Mythology Connections |
Mythology
Worksheets
(Work in class, finish for homework) |
Correct Mythology
Worksheets |
War Story
Background Listening and Sequencing Activities |
Watch The Trojan
War (Beginning portion of The Odyssey |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
End of 15 weeks on Friday |
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Dec. 7 |
Dec. 8 |
Dec. 9 |
Dec. 10 |
Dec. 11 |
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Computer Lab 248-Researching
The Odyssey (What
is an epic and how were they told?, Who is Homer?, Did the TW
really happen?) |
Part I of The
Odyssey |
Figurative Language
Part I of The Odyssey |
Part I of The
Odyssey |
Part I of The
Odyssey Test |
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HS Concert on Wednesday |
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THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Dec. 14 |
Dec. 15 |
Dec. 16 |
Dec. 17 |
Dec. 18 |
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Computer Lab 248-
Draw Graphic Recap of Part I |
Part II of The
Odyssey |
Part II of The
Odyssey |
Part II of The
Odyssey |
Part II of The
Odyssey |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Winter Recess Begins Thursday! |
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THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Dec. 21 |
Dec. 22 |
Dec. 23 |
Dec. 24 |
Dec. 25 |
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Computer Lab 248-
Graphic Recap Narration |
Book 5 |
Book 6 |
No School! |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
No School! Winter Recess Continues! |
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TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Dec. 28 |
Dec. 29 |
Dec. 30 |
Dec. 31 |
Jan. 1 |
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No School! |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Welcome Back and Happy New Year! |
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WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
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| Jan. 4 |
Jan. 5 |
Jan. 6 |
Jan. 7 |
Jan. 8 |
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Computer Lab 248-
Odyssey Sequencing Activity |
Book 6 |
30 Questions due |
Book 7/8 Questions 1, 6, 8, and Epic Similes Due |
Epic Similes |
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| Jan. 11 |
Jan. 12 |
Jan. 13 |
Jan. 14 |
Jan. 15 |
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Computer Lab 248-
Odyssey Sequencing Activity Continued |
Part 9 of The
Odyssey 9 |
Watch Books 10-16 |
Watch Books 10-16 |
Part II Scene List (1 per student) to update graphic recaps |
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No School on Monday! |
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TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Jan. 18 |
Jan. 19 |
Jan. 20 |
Jan. 21 |
Jan. 22 |
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No School
MLK Jr. Day |
Computer Lab 248-
Odyssey Sequencing Activity Continued
Graphic Recaps Narrated |
Watch Part III |
Odysseus' Journey of
Philosophy and Discovery
Book 9 as a microcosm for Odyssey |
Review |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
End of 2nd quarter, Midterms, and Regents
Exams! |
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TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
| Jan. 25 |
Jan. 26 |
Jan. 27 |
Jan. 28 |
Jan. 29 |
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Computer Lab 248-
Review |
English 9 Midterm in
the morning (8-12) |
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