January 2008 |
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Welcome Back! Journal entry Read "A Pair of Silk Stockings" page 437 in textbook; annotate in spiral |
What's in the Box? Journal entry: Custom Read "Three Wise Guys" - Dramatic plot summary; annotate |
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| Mrs. Becker is at Jury Duty this week and you're working on your Self Portrait and Exam Review! | Self Portrait work day | Self Portrait work day | Self Portraits due today for 2nd and 4th periods |
Self Portraits due for 1st and 5th periods Benchmark review activity |
Adding depth to your TAKS narrative essay | |
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E-text for Masque of the Red Death E-text for The Awakening |
Last day of class - wrap up activity! | 1st and 7th period exams | 2nd and 5th period exams | 3rd and 4th period exams | 6th period exam | |
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| Student Holiday and Teacher In-Service | First day of 2nd semester "I Have A Dream" Writer's Craft window; allusion, parallelism, tone; OER |
TAKS grammar review #1 11 minute essay Compare the dream your parents have for you with the dream you have for yourself and untimately your children Gatsby |
WORD DAY 11 minute essay |
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Weekly Poem #6 "I Hear Americ Singing" parallel poem |
DEPTH DAY How to add s'more to your writing |
Journal entry on the American Dream quote from Iaococca Harlem Renaissance Scavenger hunt Finish parallel poem |
Weekly Poem #6 due KWL Harlem Renaissance Review Scavenger hunt Discuss patronage - notes |
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