Monday, April 4, 2011

No April Fools, Just Back to Schools!

Homework News

ELA 20F - "Flowers For Algernon". Venn diagram, Vocabulary, Character Sketch, & Feelings chart complete. Working on Final Projects in class tomorrow.
Media Literacy - Top Ten Techniques of Persuasion + Evaluating an Advertisement’s Persuasiveness posts next class. Log-in to the Class website.
ELA 30S - "Fahrenheit 451". Build Your Own Vocabulary, Comprehension Questions, and Character Map complete. Working on Final Projects in class tomorrow.

Friday, March 25, 2011

See You In April!

Homework News

ELA 20F - Memoirs emailed to britt.hainstock@7oaks.org. Finish reading "Flowers For Algernon". Venn diagram, Vocabulary, Character Sketch, & Feelings chart complete.
Media Literacy - Purpose of Blogs post complete for next class
ELA 30S - Finish reading "Fahrenheit 451". Build Your Own Vocabulary, Comprehension Questions, and Character Map complete.

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Last Tuesday Before Springbreak!

Homework News

ELA 20F - Memoirs emailed to britt.hainstock@7oaks.org. "Flowers For Algernon" read up to July 14th (page 154). Venn diagram of character comparison.
Media Literacy - Purpose of Blogs post complete for next class
ELA 30S - "Fahrenheit 451" Build Your Own Vocabulary for parts 1 and 2. Read up to Part 3: Burning Bright

Monday, March 21, 2011

Return of the Homework

Homework News

ELA 20F - Memoirs emailed to britt.hainstock@7oaks.org. "Flowers For Algernon" read up to June 24 (page 137).
Media Literacy - Purpose of Blogs post complete for next class
ELA 30S - "Fahrenheit 451" read up to p. 91

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Homework News

ELA 20F - Memoirs emailed to britt.hainstock@7oaks.org. "Flowers For Algernon" read up to April 22 (page 47).
Media Literacy - Introductory blog posts continue next class.
ELA 30S - Detecting Bias in the News: due. Check out this short film on Ray Bradbury, author of "Fahrenheit 451"(our next novel study).

Friday, March 4, 2011

Friday, Friday! Where Did That Week Go?

Homework News

ELA 20F - Memoir Writing Project: complete booklet and project, email britt.hainstock@7oaks.org with a Word.doc attachment if your assingment is not yet "in".
Media Literacy - One-Way Vs. Two-Way communication & 3-Point definitions due.
ELA 30S - Detecting Bias in the News - assignment coming Monday, no homework!

Monday, February 28, 2011

Monday, Monday.

Homework News

ELA 20F - Memoir Writing Project: Steps 1-4 complete - Think, Organize, Write, and Edit your rough draft for Tuesday. Meet in computer lab A130 Tuesday and Wednesday.
Media Literacy - One-Way Vs. Two-Way communication: Venn diagram.
ELA 30S - "Good Night and Good Luck" Viewing Guide up-to-date. Viewing continued Tuesday.