HISTORY - Tests on 3/19 in honors & 3/22 in all other classes

Test

on our 1st few Presidents & the War of 1812

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All classes have already learned about 5 founding fathers, including our 1st 4 Presidents, and will be learning about the War of 1812 this week...

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Test dates are listed below:

Per 1 ~ Mon 3/22

Per 3 ~ Mon 3/22

Per 4 ~ Fri 3/19

Per 6 ~ Mon 3/22

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Remember to study for the class period BEFORE your test so that you are ready for the Jeopardy review game!

English HW for Monday, March 15, Day 3

CLASS ONE: MAKE SURE YOU SHOW YOUR PARENTS THE MOVIE APPROVAL LETTER. THEN; GOOGLE "WILLIAM SHAKESAPEARE BIOGRAPY" AND GET THEN IMPORTANT DATES, PLACES, EVENTS IN HIS LIFE. BRING PROLOGUE.

CLASS THREE (DUE TUESDAY): SAME AS CLASS ONE.

CLASS FOUR:NO WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT BUT PLEASE BRING YOUR INDEPENDENT READING STUFF.

CLASS SIX: SAME AS CLASS ONE.

Parents: I have sent home an approval slip because as part of the Romeo and
Juliet unit, we will be watching "Shakespeare in Love" and Ziffirelli's movie version of Romeo and Juliet. The former is rated "R" and the latter is rated "PG". if you do not want your son or daughter watching either movie, please sign and return the permission slip. You need not return the slip if they have your approval. If you have any questions, please email me at william.graves@leominster.mec.edu.

English HW for Friday, Mar 12, Day 2

CLASS ONE: WE'LL FINALLY FINISH THE JIGSAW MINI-PROJECTS. VOCAB QUIZ.

CLASS THREE: BRING YOUR PROLOGUE SHEETS.

CLASS FOUR: READ PAGES 137-141. VOCAB QUIZ-YOU HAVE THE WORDS.

CLASS SIX: FINAL PRESENTATIONS. VOCAB QUIZ.

FOR ALL CLASSES--PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR "ODYSSEY" TEXTS TO TURN IN.

English HW for Thursday, March 11, Day 1

CLASS ONE (FOR FRIDAY): VOCAB QUIZ--YOU HAVE THE LIST. THEN WE'LL FINISH THE MINI PROJECTS.

CLASS THREE: NO WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT. BRING THE PROLOGUE SHEET.

CLASS FOUR: NO WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT. DON'T FORGET THE VOCAB QUIZ FRIDAY.

CLASS SIX: WE'LL FINISH THE MINI PROJECTS. DON'T FORGET THE VOCAB QUIZ ON FRIDAY.

English HW for Wednesday, Mar 10, Day 6

CLASS ONE: WE'LL FINISH THE JIG SAW MINI PROJECT. VOCAB TEST--JUST PERIOD ONE WORDS--ON FRIDAY

CLASS THREE: NO WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT. BRING YOUR "ODYSSEY' BOOK TO TURN IN.

CLASS FOUR: READ PAGES 111-124. VOCAB QUIZ THURSDAY: INGENIOUS, FANTASTICAL, ENTRANCED, JUBILATION, SAUNTERS, SHUN, INCREDULOUS, SEETHING.

CLASS SIX: FOR THURSDAY--WE'LL FINISH THE JIG SAW MINI PROJECT. VOCAB TEST FRIDAY--JUST PERIOD SIX WORDS.

english HW for Monday, March 8

CLASS ONE: YOU SHOULD BE FINISHING THE "ODYSSEY" PROJECTS. REMEMBER--THE RETELLING AND MOST IMPORTANT MUST BE TYPED.

CLASS THREE: FINAL EDITING OF HERO ESSAYS.

CLASS FOUR: WORD MAPS OF THE VOCAB WORDS YOU DID NOT KNOW. EVERYONE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FOLLOWING WORDS: INGENIOUS, FANTASTICAL, INCREDULOUS, SEETHING, ENTRANCED, JUBILATION, SAUNTERS, SHUN. AND DON'T FORGET THE SUMMARY OF PAGES 95-107.

CLASS SIX: SAME AS CLASS ONE.

English HW for Friday, March 5

FRIDAY IS A SIX PERIOD DAY.

CLASS ONE: GROUP WORK JIG SAW. YOU'LL NEED THREE THINGS: (1) A RETELLING FOLLOWING THE RUBRIC. (2) MOST IMPORTANT (3) ONE REALLY GOOD VOCAB WORD WITH WORD MAP.

CLASS THREE: FIRST DRAFT HERO ESSAY.

CLASS FOUR: READ PAGES 95-107. WRITE A SUMMARY OF THOSE PAGES, 5-8 SENTENCES.

CLASS SIX: SAME AS CLASS ONE.

English HW for Thursday, 3/3/2010, day 2

CLASS ONE: GROUP WORK BOOKS 14-24--JIGSAW

CLASS THREE: ROUGH DRAFT _____________________IS A HERO. ROUGH DRAFT--2-3 PAGE ESSAY

CLASS FOUR: NO HOME WORK-DON'T FORGET TO BRING YOUR BOOKS TO CLASS.

CLASS SIX: SAME AS CLASS ONE.

CLASS ONE: VOCAB QUIZ BOOK XII. YOU'LL ALSO TURN IN YOUR BOOK X CORRECTIONS ON THURSDAY.

CLASS THREE: SELECT A MORTAL CHARACTER FROM "THE ODYSSEY." THAT PERSON WILL BE THE HERO THAT YOU WILL WRITE ABOUT. BEGIN GATHERING DATA. WHAT MAKES HIM OR HER A HERO?

CLASS FOUR: VOCAB QUIZ--hoodwinked, jabbering, assassins, mayhem, rapture, chasm, perception, bliss.

C LASS SIX: READ CHAPTER XIII OF "The Odyssey."

English HW for tuesday, March 2, Day 6

C LASS ONE: For Tuesday-quiz corrections. also for Tuesday-word maps for Book XII. for Thursday-vocab quiz Book XII

CLASS THREE: WHAT IS A HERO? DO A WEB OR A LIST-NO ESSAYS YET.

CLASS FOUR: FOR TUESDAY-FINISH WORD MAPS. FINISH YOUR READING UP TO PAGE 100. DON'T FORGET YOUR "MOST IMPORTANT" SENTENCE. FOR WEDNESDAY-VOCB QUIZ: hoodwinked, jabbering, assassins, mayhem, rapture,
chasm, perception, bliss

CLASS SIX: NO HOME WORK TONITE.