Friday, May 28, 2010

Objective: The students will complete the reading and analysis of the final Mango Vignettes.

1. Get folder and lit book.
2. Read all of the remaining vignettes (there are 6 left)
3. Complete the vignette handout for the remaining 6. Just use the back of the paper to hold all 6.
4. Book Report Due Tuesday! NO LATE PAPERS!!!!!!

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Objective: The students will read four more vignettes.

1. Beautiful and Cruel
2. A Smart Cookie
3. What Sally Said
4. The Monkey Garden

Book Report must be turned in on Tuesday. Since I extended it, DON'T EXPECT ME TO ACCEPT IT late!!!!

Extra Credit MOney: Today, Tomorrow at the game...or Tuesday.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Objective: Students will read and analyze four more vignettes.

1. Get Mango, Worksheet and folder
2. Read
Rafaela Who Drinks... 79
Sally... 81
Minerva Writes Poems...84
Bums in the Attic... 87
3. Complete Vignette Worksheet 31-34
4. Complete yesterday's worksheet for today's vignettes.

Book Report due Friday!!!!

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Objective: Students will analyze Cisneros' writing style.

1. Get Mango and assignment packet.
2. CAT6
3. Work through packet up to page 77.
4. Vignettes due typed tomorrow.
5. Book Report on Friday! Bring book.

Monday, May 24, 2010

Objective: Students will write Utopian Literature.

1. CAT6
2. Discuss Extra Credit (last bit)
3. Notes
4. Short Vid
5. Read/Listen to example of Utopian Lit
6. Analyze and Write

Friday, May 21, 2010

Objective: Analyze and write 2 vignettes.

1. Get folders and Mango.
2. Read Four Skinny Trees and No Speak English
3. Write your own vignettes 1. address a social issue like Geraldo No Last Name (which addresses prejudice/racism) 2. one that compares you to something you see everyday (symbolizes you) like Four Skinny Trees.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Objective: The students will read two poems that use tone and personification perfectly and then will discuss their elements.

1. Get lit book and folder.
2. CAT6
3. Show me, the teacher, your completed, typed vignettes on neighbor and neighborhood.
4. Notes
5. Poem discussion
6. Book report preparation/reading. Due in 6 days.

Day 9

Objective:  The students will complete their first MC Practice. 1.  You may want to look over your MC Terms for a second. 2.  Presentations:...