Friday, September 7, 2012

SIFT, Allusion, Excerpt from Night by Elie Wiesel, 9-11

Week #3 September 10-14, 2012

Literature: Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and Excerpt from Night by Elie Wiesel
Writing: Literary Writing, style, tone, and voice
Vocabulary: TONE WORDS: apprehensive, awe, bitter, clinical, compassionate, condescending, contentious, derisive, detached, elated, facetious, flippant, haughty, indignant, insolent, irreverent, jovial, mournful, nostalgic, obsequious, pessimistic, petty, pretentious, ridiculing, sarcastic, shocked, somber, taunting, urgent, wrathful  (NOTE: Choose 25 words to study and use.)

HOMEWORK:
- SAT Vocabulary notes #2 - due: Monday, September 10
- Allusion project - due: Thursday, September 13
- Leave a comment below. - due until Friday,  
                                                September 14
- Prepare for the HUNGER GAMES test -TUESDAY, September 18.
Monday
  • Take a vocabulary quiz on the first two lists.
  • Continue the SIFT lesson.
Tuesday
  • Continue the SIFT lesson and have each group present to class.
  • Read an article about 9-11 and work on an activity.
Wednesday
  • Read an excerpt from Night by Elie Wiesel. Analyze style, tone, and theme. 
  • Work on a compare and contrast activity.
Thursday and Friday
  • Review elements of a narrative.
  • Complete narrative outline.
  • Write a narrative essay.

18 comments:

  1. Ms. terry in fifth period were we supposed to have finished the SIFTT poster project or are we allowed to finish it next class

    Carter Marcum 5th period

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  2. Ms.Terry, when are we going to have the Hunger Games test? Also, are we gonna be able to finish the SIFT poster tomorrow?

    Jacob Glatstein 5th period

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  3. Ms. Terry, are we going to have the Hunger Games test? Or was it cancelled?

    Mario Barrera
    5th period

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  4. Ms. Terry, when will we be taking the Hunger Games test?

    Blake Brooks
    Period5

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  5. Ms. Terry, When is the SIFTT poster project due?

    Samantha Mangum
    5th Period

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  6. Hey Ms. Terry When is the SIFTT poster project due?




    Stockton May
    5th Period

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  7. Hey Ms. Terry,are the "Tone words" the vocab words that are due Tuesday? -Julian Salas 5ht period

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  8. Ms.Terry, when is the SIFT paper of the holocaust passages due?

    Katherine Adame
    5th period

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