Monday, November 24, 2014

Mon & Tues; November 24 and 25

Grammar packet page 11.

Review quotes for Crucible.
Test over Crucible.

We watched Jimmy Stewart read a poem "A Dog Named Beau."


Do not turn in your Crucible books yet.

If you want to better your grade over vocab quiz one or two. take quiz over vocab three by Friday, December 5.

Friday, November 14, 2014

November 14- 19, 2014

IMPORTANT NOTICE: IF YOU WANTED TO practice testing yourself over the Crucible, use this link to the same ppt. that we use in class to practice. IMPORTANT: If you want to use it effectively, you need to download it so the answers don't show up exactly when the questions appear. Review Jeopardy Powerpoint

If you want to review quotes,click here for a second powerpoint.

We missed school yesterday.

We start the movie today.

Unit 2 of vocab for The Crucible is postponed until next class.

Review the play by watching this summary from Sparknotes:

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Wednesday & Thursday, November 12 & 13, 2014



Re-take of vocab test 1-10 of “The Crucible.” You may also retake the test next class if you don't mind doing two in one day.

Act IV in class: we finished the play!

Next class: Vocabulary from Crucible due 11-14 & 17

Three classes from today, packet is due. 11-20 & 21



Fourth class: Crucible test 11-24 & 25


The following names were given for preparation for next class. Preparer needs to find two quotes to represent their character:




Reverend Parris
Betty
Parris 
Tituba
Abigail
Williams
Putnam 
Mercy
Mary Warren 
John Proctor 
Rebecca N.

Giles Corey Hale Danforth
Rebecca Hopkins

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Thursday & Friday; November 6 & 7

We got our words 11-20 over "The Crucible".

We acted out Act III from page 102 until the end of the Act III.. That starts with the crazy girls getting called into the courtroom.

Any extra time we had in class, we worked at filling out the study guide.

We did grammar packet page 10. It deals with punctuating dialogue. So, we enjoyed watching Victor Borge do his phonetic punctuation:


Or, for more humor, watch Dean Martin and Victor Borge:

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Tuesday & Wednesday; November 4 & 5

We handed in vocab sheets for the first ten vocab words. Then we took a test over the first ten words.

Next we acted out the parts of Act III, up to page 102. If you have a different book, that is where Abigail, Mercy, Betty, and Susannah (?) Walcott come on stage.