Happy Tax Day 
CP 10
1. morphemes
2. reviewed OMAM movie
3. worked on society project
Homework: finish society project. Presentations will be tomorrow.
AP11
1. reviewed “To Build a Fire”
2. Too MC test
3. read “Sweat” p. 393 LC; answered question 8 p. 403
Homework: Be ready to discuss chs. 1-6 of Eyes in a socratic seminar. Finish question 8 if you didn’t finish in class. It doesn’t’ have to be typed.
CP 10
1. Took morpheme test #2
2. Took “Ode to my Socks” test.
3. Read Ch. 3 Lord of the Flies
4. Worked on LOF society project
AP 11
1. Grammar Today’s sentences (from Hades?) are below.
Here are some more sentences for practicing.
Homework: Study for grammar test tomorrow. Study for Rhet. Terms test on Wed. Read Chs. 1-6 of Eyes by Friday.
CP 10
1. Went through Chapter 2 LOF
2. Read “Ode to my Socks”
3. Had 30 min. to do ode in class
Ode must be 100 words
must have at least one metaphor and one simile (sample below)
Homework: Finish ode
AP 11
1. Read “Being a Man” and had a class discussion
2. Did i/c persuasive essay
Homework: Research Paper due on Mon. I’ve attached the rubric that I’ll be using to grade your papers.
CP 10
1. morphemes
2. Finished Chapter 1 LOF
3. Worked on Character chart.
4. Worked on society project
AP11
1. Revised last nights HW
2. Took MC test pp. 9-15 in packet
Homework: Bring LC tomorrow
Research Paper due on Mon.
Read chs. 1-6 of Eyes by next Friday.
Eng. 10 CP
1. morphemes mega- and non-
2. Read Ch. 1 LOF
3. Worked on society project.
No homework.
AP11
1. p. 87 grammar book
2. 1004-5 LC. Do Ex. 3. Choose 2 questions. Here are the notes from today to help you with your analysis.
Homework: Finish the LC exercise. Bring LC tomorrow.
Research Paper due April 12
Read Chs. 1-6 Eyes by April 16
Eng. 10 CP
1. morphemes (hypo- and magni-)
2. Wrote 2 Tankas
3. Worked on society project.
Homework: Get LOF as soon as possible.
AP11
Grammar (Subordinate Clauses) (notes below)
(Didn’t get to “To Build a Fire”. We’ll do it later)
Homework:
Read “Women’s Brains” in LC. Do #1 under Questions on Rhetoric and Style
Bring LC tomorrow.
Read Chs. 1-6 of Eyes by next Friday
Final draft of research paper due on Mon., Apr. 12 by 3:15
CP 10
1. Checked out Lord of the Flies
2. Discussed Smoke Signals
3. Read about 3rd graders plotting to kill teacher
4. Introduced LOF project
Homework: Get LOF
AP 11
1. Checked out Their Eyes Were Watching God
2. Discussed Dead Poets Society
3. Looked at rubric for Lewes essay (see below)
Lewes Essay Rubric
4. Read Sample essay response (scored a 7)
*Note, when looking at student samples, open the bookmark link to see the scores given.
5. Evaluated our own writing response to the Lewes essay.
6. Returned 2nd drafts
Homework: Research paper is due on Monday, April 12th by 3:15 pm.
CP 10
We read “Same Song”, “Eating Together”, and “Grape Sherbet” and discussed the three poems.
Tomorrow, you will finish watching Smoke Signals and finish your graphic organizer. You will also take tests on the four poems we’ve read in class.
AP11
We began by finishing our discussion of “Corn Pone Opinions”, moved to a discussion of how conformity can be destructive (“Game of Death”)
We then transitioned to Tannen’s essay “There is no Unmarked Woman” and discussed some of her arguments.
Tomorrow, your OPTIONAL 2nd draft of your research paper is due. If you want to send it electronically, you must do so by your respective deadline: Friday, March 26th by 9:31am for 2nd per., 1:35pm for 4th per.
My email: mjmagsig@gmail.com
You will finish watching Dead Poets Society, and then you will read “A Pair of Silk Stockings” (lit. book). You do not need to bring your LC books tomorrow
To both classes: Have a wonderful spring break. Be safe and come back rested and ready to finish the year strong
CP 10
Finished GO p. 227 in IR
Went over instructions for “I am From” poem (see instructions and model below)
Your “I am From” poem is due on Wednesday.
I handed out the Sherman Alexie poem about fathers. On the back is a 4-square graphic organizer for tracking symbols throughout the movie. You need to bring this tomorrow for the movie.
BE GOOD FOR THE SUB!
AP11
Last Rhet. term Test #5 tomorrow!!
1st draft peer edit (see attached checklist). If you did not turn in a first draft today, you have until Friday to turn one in.
1st draft checklist Research paper
Homework: By Wed., read “Corn Pone Opinions” by Mark Twain p. 717 in Lang. and Comp.
Rhetorical terms test #5 tomorrow.
Optional 2nd draft of r.p. due on Friday. Remember, you must revise your first draft in order for me to read your 2nd draft.
Tomorrow, you will watch Dead Poets Society. The sub will give you a 1/2 sheet of paper w/ questions.
Dead Poet’s Society Movie Notes
Answer these questions. They are due at the end of class on Friday.
CP 10
Morphemes
IR work pp. 220-227
AP11
Rhet. terms
2 i/c essays
Handed back outlines.
Homework: 1st draft of r.p. due on Monday!!