Tuesday, November 30, 2010

History 30 - Presented projects on the events leading to the 7 years' war

E.L.A. 10 - Corrected Chapter 9 questions. Read Chapter 10 of The Chrysalids

French 7 - Worked on menus and skits for restaurant.

Creative Writing 20 - Homework checked prewriting for short story - final draft due December 17

E.L.A. 30 - Finished reading Part One of A Thousand Splendid Suns. Questions for Part one are due Thursday.

French 11 - Worked on poster of the values found in movies that adolescents watch.

C.E. 11C - Will write two exams on church history that we have taken this year.

E.L.A. 10 - Read Chapter 11 of The Chrysalids

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Health 8I and 8M - Discussed stereotyping in gender roles. Began to look at stages of a person's life.

E.L.A. 30 - Wrote an exam on the selections we have taken this semester.

French 11 - Discusses special effects in movies. Began a poster on movies that adolescents watch and the values they receive from the movies.

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

E.L.A. 10 - Corrected Chapter 7 and 8. Reviewed first half of the book. Test on chapters 1-8 Friday.

French 7 - We reviewed Annexe 4. They worked on the menu and the restaurant skit in groups of two.

C.E. 11C - We corrected p. 238 questions. Gave notes on rationalism, empiricism, secularism, the end of the papal states, capitalism and Marxism.

C.E. 10T - Last class to work on Bible search. due Thursday.

E.L.A. 30 - Took in parodies. Read the poem, id rather forget i cant live forever and discuss. Begin A Thousand Splendid Suns.

Creative Writing 20 - Make sure writing folders and ideas notebook are done - due December 3. They brainstormed ideas for short stories and began writing their own short story.

Monday, November 22, 2010

French 11 - They worked on looking for special effects in movies. We also discussed movies that are made for a specific target audience.

C.E. 11C - We discussed the Protestant Reformation and wrote notes on the Council of Trent. They have two questions to answer for tomorrow on p. 238 as well as a paragraph to hand in on why religions are intolerant of each other.

E.L.A. 10T - They worked on answering the blog for the Chrysalids. They also worked on questions on Chapter 7 and 8. These questions are due tomorrow. We will review those questions and review for the exam on Friday. Chapters 1-8.

E.L.A. 30 - We read the short story The Happy Man. We also read two poems When I Have Fears and I'd rather forget and discussed them. They worked on the parody of a poem and the Happiness portfolio. Parody due Tuesday, Happiness due Monday, Exam on A Sense of Self and other themes Wednesday.

C.E. 10T - We are working on activities that look at the Bible.

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Thursday, November 18, 2010

History 30 - They are working on the events leading to the Seven Years' War. Their notes are due for tomorrow. The presentations are due for November 25.

E.L.A. 10 - We corrected Chapter 5 questions. We did questions for Chapter 6 together and read Chapter 7.

C.E. 11C - We looked at the Inquisition. They did notes on the new religions of the Protestant Reformation.

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Something Fun For French 11 Students

Have a look at how things have changed over the years!
Tuesday, November 16, 2010

E.L.A. 30 - Nomination speeches are due tomorrow. Beowulf compositions are due Friday, Nov. 19. Parody of How do I Love Thee - due Tuesday, Nov. 23. A Sense of Self exam on Wednesday, Nov. 24.


E.L.A. 10 - Comment on the second item of The Chrysalids blog. Make sure Chapter 5 is read for tomorrow.

Health 8I and 8M - Last class today to finish poster on the roles and responsibilities of parents. Due next health class - Wednesday Nov. 24.

French 11 - We are looking at special effects in movies.

Creative Writing 20 - Continue working on the paragraph assignments that have been assigned.

C.E. 10 - posters on what makes us human due Wednesday.