Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Waiting for Godot

Today's Objective:

Students will read and analyze short dramatic texts in order to review target HSA indicators dealing with appropriate research and documentation strategies while preparing for third quarter benchmark exam.


Today's In-Class Reading Assignment:

"Waiting for Godot" by Samuel Beckett


Today's Lesson Notes:

Tonight's Homework:

Q3 Benchmark exam is Tuesday, March 27

Monday, March 19, 2012

Brian's Song

Today's Objective:

Students will read and analyze short dramatic texts in order to review target HSA indicators dealing with appropriate research and documentation strategies while preparing for third quarter benchmark exam.


Today's In-Class Reading Assignment:

"Brian's Song" by William Blinn


Today's Lesson Notes:

Tonight's Homework:

Q3 Benchmark exam is:
Thursday, March 22 and Monday, March 26 (A Days)
Friday, March 23 and Tuesday, March 27 (B Days)

Monday, March 12, 2012

The Holocaust: Day Eight

Today's Objective:

Students will read and analyze a series of print and film texts dealing with The Holocaust in order to review target HSA indicators dealing with appropriate research and documentation strategies while preparing for third quarter benchmark exam.


Today's In-Class Reading Assignment:

"Night" by Elie Wiesel
"I Have Lived a Thousand Years" by Livia Bitton- Jackson


Today's Lesson Notes:

Tonight's Homework:

RESEARCH PAPERS and WORKS CITED PAGES are due next class!

Thursday, March 8, 2012

The Holocaust: Day Seven

Today's Objective:

Students will read and analyze a series of print and film texts dealing with The Holocaust in order to review target HSA indicators dealing with appropriate research and documentation strategies while preparing for third quarter benchmark exam.


Today's In-Class Reading Assignment:

"Night" by Elie Wiesel
"I Have Lived a Thousand Years" by Livia Bitton- Jackson


Today's Lesson Notes:

RESEARCH PAPERS and WORKS CITED PAGES are due this week!

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

The Holocaust: Day Six

Today's Objective:

Students will read and analyze a series of print and film texts dealing with The Holocaust in order to review target HSA indicators dealing with appropriate research and documentation strategies while preparing for third quarter benchmark exam.


Today's In-Class Reading Assignment:

"Night" by Elie Wiesel
"I Have Lived a Thousand Years" by Livia Bitton- Jackson


Today's Lesson Notes:


Tonight's Homework:

Oprah and Elie B.C.R. (on www.Edmodo.com)

Watch the video clips of Oprah's interview with Elie Wiesel at Auschwitz (the video is posted here in six parts -- we watched the first two segments in class, and you may watch as many parts of the video as you'd like. If the video does not load here, visit YouTube.com and search for "Oprah Auschwitz").

What information and feelings did you encounter when watching this interview?

TURN IN your answer as a five-sentence B.C.R. by the START of THURSDAY's CLASS.