11/25/08

11/25 B-12/1 A

English
No journal
No reading entry

Formative Assessments-returned.

Transfer all information to bubble sheets for assessment 1 and 2. Also, Formative 3 is returned.

For 1 and 2, make notes on the short response. Write why you didn't get a full score, using words from the short response rubric. Write why you did get a perfect score, if you received one.

For assessment 3, score your own short response using the rubric.

Turn assessment 3 back in, and turn in the bubble sheets for 1 and 2

Mass Media
No Journal
Finish Presentations
A13-Shows that changed TV
TV show title/characters/clip notes/why valued

Take notes on the above chart of all clips shown in class.

Class discusses notes taken.

Turn A13 into basket for grade

Yearbook
J52-Free

Brainstorm/Bubble Deadline 2

11/23 B-11/24 A

English II

J#26

"I cannot teach anybody anything; I can only make them think." -Socrates

R#26-Theatrical Elements
Title: Lost
Director: JJ Abrams

Scene Notes/ Flashbacks

Class discusses flashback: elements, definition, transitioning

Take notes during Lost clip-on R#26

Ms. Batten checks journals and reading entries for organization and proper format

Mass Media

J#26-Does television influence society? Give specific examples why or why not?

Groups choose topics to present on:

Language-firsts/effects
Commercials-firsts
African Americans-firsts/influence
Cartoons-firsts
Bed Sharing-firsts/censorship
TV Shows that changed TV-focus "I Love Lucy"

Present in class-graded on presentation style. Make sure you correct the things I've told you to correct, before you present. EX: Speak louder, don't turn back on class

Yearbook
J50-51

Portfolio/Journal/Inspiration check

Monday-stay after school for credit (EVERY MONDAY)

Deadlines assigned- Each person gets a list of deadlines for the entire year.

Faculty contact list due next Monday.

Tuesday-Brainstorm Deadline 2

All copy should be written when returning from Thanksgiving break.