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Thought for the Week : “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.”

Week of March 30: Poetry Monday, Mar. 30—All classes Session 2: Sense and Sound. Thought for the Week : “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” Charles Dickens When you come in:

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Thought for the Week : “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.”

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  1. Week of March 30: Poetry Monday, Mar. 30—All classes Session 2: Sense and Sound • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • When you come in: • Be sure to have your agenda, clean notebook paper, a pen or pencil and your notebook with you in class every day. • 2. VOCAB TEST on Thurs, Apr 2-pds 1, 6, 7 and Fri., April 3-pds 2,5 • (Flash cards for WOW words due at test) • 3. HW Be sure to have Animal Farm read by the end of Spring Break (50 extra credit points if you have your own copy). Details later this week • NOTE: Great Expectations video to be shown in my room • Wed. (1st lunch)-- Coming Soon!

  2. Week of March 30: Poetry Monday, Mar. 30—All classes Session 2: Sense and Sound Coming Soon! • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • CW • Today’s Agenda WOW Word: • obtuse (adj.) not quick or alert; lacking intelligence • Poetry Session 2: Sense and Sound--finish • Why Poetry? Notetaking Outline (cont’d) • Return and file papers

  3. Week of March 30: Poetry Tuesday Mar. 31—All classes Intro to Session 3: Studying Poems ¡Coming Mañana! • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • When you come in: • Be sure to have your agenda, clean notebook paper, a pen or pencil and your notebook with you in class every day. • 2. VOCAB TEST on Thurs, Apr 2-pds 1, 6, 7 and Fri., April 3-pds 2,5 • (Flash cards for WOW words due at test) • NOTE: Great Expectations video to be shown in my room • Tomorrow (1st lunch)-- • 3. HW Be sure to have Animal Farm read by the end of Spring Break (50 extra credit points if you have your own copy).

  4. Week of March 30: Poetry Tuesday Mar. 31—All classes Intro to Session 3: Studying Poems • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • Animal Farm by George Orwell • Have your copy of the book in class for this week’s Sustained Silent Reading (SSR): Note: If you do not have a copy, I will issue one to you. • (50 extra credit points if you have your own copy). • Thurs, Apr. 2-pds 1, 6, 7 Fri., Apr. 3—pds 2,5 • As you are reading, complete the questions on the handout. • Be sure to have Animal Farm read by the end of Spring Break. • 4. Both the AR test and the class test will be on Tues., Apr. 14, in the Computer Lab. ¡Coming Mañana!

  5. Week of March 30: Poetry Tuesday Mar. 31—Pd. 1,2,5,6 Intro to Session 3: Studying Poems ¡Coming Mañana! • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • CW • Today’s Agenda WOW Words: • Abstruse (adj.) deep, profound, esoteric • Unobtrusive (adj.) not conspicuous • Poetry Session 3: Studying Poems • Handout and review packet • “The Seven Ages of Man” by Wm. Shakespeare • Question: On your handout, list what YOU think are the Seven Ages (stages) of Life. • Discuss these

  6. Week of March 30: Poetry Tuesday Mar. 31—Pd. 1,2,5,6 Intro to Session 3: Studying Poems ¡Coming Mañana! • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • Intro: “The Seven Ages of Man” by Wm. Shakespeare • All men are actors and play 7 parts in life. • Dependent infant • Reluctant schoolboy • Lover and writer of silly poetry • Soldier, protective of his honor • Mature adult—a fat, successful judge • Older adult—thin, foolish old man losing voice and muscle • Senile person in second childhood

  7. Week of March 30: Session 3: Studying Poems Tuesday Mar. 31—Pd. 1,2,5,6 • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • Continued: “The Seven Ages of Man” by Wm. Shakespeare • On your copy of the poem, locate and underline/identify the following: • Figurative Language • Simile • Metaphor • Explicit • Implied • Extended • Personification • Sounds • Alliteration • Assonance • Onomatopoeia ¡Coming Mañana!

  8. Week of March 30: Poetry Tuesday Mar. 31—All classes Intro to Session 3: Studying Poems ¡Coming Mañana! • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • When you come in: • Be sure to have your agenda, clean notebook paper, a pen or pencil and your notebook with you in class every day. • 2. VOCAB TEST on Thurs, Apr 2-pds 1, 6, 7 and Fri., April 3-pds 2,5 • (Flash cards for WOW words due at test) • NOTE: Great Expectations video to be shown in my room • Tomorrow (1st lunch)-- • 3. HW Be sure to have Animal Farm read by the end of Spring Break (50 extra credit points if you have your own copy).

  9. Week of March 30: Poetry Tuesday Mar. 31—All classes Intro to Session 3: Studying Poems ¡Coming Mañana! • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • Animal Farm by George Orwell • Have your copy of the book in class for this week’s Sustained Silent Reading (SSR): Note: If you do not have a copy, I will issue one to you. • (50 extra credit points if you have your own copy). • Thurs, Apr. 2-pds 1, 6, 7 Fri., Apr. 3—pds 2,5 • As you are reading, complete the questions on the handout. • Be sure to have Animal Farm read by the end of Spring Break. • 4. Both the AR test and the class test will be on Tues., Apr. 14, in the Computer Lab.

  10. Week of March 30: Poetry Tuesday Mar. 31—Pd. 7 Intro to Session 3: Studying Poems ¡Coming Mañana! • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • CW • Today’s Agenda WOW Words: • Abstruse (adj.) deep, profound, esoteric • Unobtrusive (adj.) not conspicuous • Session 2: “Sound” --finish • Notetaking Outline (cont’d) • Intro to Session 3: Studying Poems • Return and file papers

  11. Week of March 30: Poetry Wed. Apr. 1—Pd. 1,2,6, 7 Session 3: Studying Poems • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • When you come in: • My new website: changes to be complete over Spring Break • 2. VOCAB TEST on Thurs, Apr 2-pds 1, 6, 7 and Fri., April 3-pds 2,5 • (Flash cards for WOW words due at test) • 3. BW: Use a sheet of notebook paper: • What does “rich” mean to you? Why do you say so? • 4. HW Longterm (Due April 14) • Finish Animal Farm • Song Lyrics due

  12. Week of March 30: Poetry Wed. Apr. 1—Pd. 1,2,6, 7 • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • Animal Farm by George Orwell • Have your copy of the book in class for this week’s Sustained Silent Reading (SSR): Note: If you do not have a copy, I will issue one to you. • (50 extra credit points if you have your own copy). • TOMORROW--Apr. 2-pds 1, 6, 7 Fri., Apr. 3—pds 2,5 • As you are reading, complete the questions on the handout. • Be sure to have Animal Farm read by the end of Spring Break. • 4. Both the AR test and the class test will be on Tues., Apr. 14, in the Computer Lab.

  13. Week of March 30: Poetry Wed., Apr. 1: Session 3: Studying Poems • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • CW: • Today’s Agenda WOW Words: • Obscure (adj.) ambiguous, vague, uncertain • Session 3: Studying Poems • Pd. 1,2,6 • Pd. 7

  14. Week of March 30: Poetry Wed. Apr. 1—Pd. 1,2,6 Session 3: Studying Poems (cont’d) • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • “The Seven Ages of Man”-- Review HW • “Mother to Son” by Langston Hughes HW: Read “Casey at the Bat” and complete the 3 worksheets.

  15. Week of March 30: Poetry Wed. Apr. 1—Pd. 7 Intro to Session 3: Studying Poems • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • CW • Today’s Agenda WOW Words: • Obscure (adj.) ambiguous, vague, uncertain • Poetry Session 3: Studying Poems • Handout and review packet • “The Seven Ages of Man” by Wm. Shakespeare • Question: On your handout, list what YOU think are the Seven Ages (stages) of Life. • Discuss these

  16. Week of March 30: Poetry Wed. Apr. 1—Pd. 7 Intro to Session 3: Studying Poems • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • Intro: “The Seven Ages of Man” by Wm. Shakespeare • All men are actors and play 7 parts in life. • Dependent infant • Reluctant schoolboy • Lover and writer of silly poetry • Soldier, protective of his honor • Mature adult—a fat, successful judge • Older adult—thin, foolish old man losing voice and muscle • Senile person in second childhood

  17. Week of March 30: Session 3: Studying Poems Wed. Apr. 1—Pd. 7 • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • Continued: “The Seven Ages of Man” by Wm. Shakespeare • On your copy of the poem, locate and underline/identify the following: HW: Complete the two worksheets on this poem for tomorrow.

  18. Week of March 30: Poetry Thurs. Apr. 2—Pd. 5 Session 3: Studying Poems • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • When you come in: • BW: Use a sheet of notebook paper: • What does “rich” mean to you? Why do you say so? • My new website: changes to be complete over Spring Break • VOCAB TEST on tomorrow April 3 • (Flash cards for WOW words due at test) • HW Long term (Due April 14) • Finish Animal Farm and questions • Song Lyrics due

  19. Week of March 30: Session 3: Studying Poems Thurs. Apr. 2—Pd 5 Fri., Apr 3—Pd. 2,5 • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • Agenda WOW Words: • Wed: • Obscure (adj.) ambiguous, vague, uncertain • Today: • intimidate (v.) to fill with fear

  20. Week of March 30: Poetry Thurs. Apr. 2—Pd. 5 Session 3: Studying Poems (cont’d) • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens • the burdens of another.” --Charles Dickens • “The Seven Ages of Man”-- Review HW • “Mother to Son” by Langston Hughes HW: Read “Casey at the Bat” and complete the 3 worksheets. Due tomorrow.

  21. Week of March 30: Session 3: Studying Poems Thurs. Apr. 2—Pd.1, 6, 7 Fri., Apr 3—Pd. 2,5 • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • ---Charles Dickens • When you come in: Vocabulary Test • Study your flash cards for • 5 minutes to get ready for the test. • 2. Get out a sheet of notebook paper and a pen or pencil.

  22. Week of March 30: Poetry Fri., April 3, Pd 2, 5, 6,7 Session 3: Studying Poems • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • Agenda WOW Words: • Thurs: • intimidate (v.) to fill with fear • Today: • intimate(v.) to suggest • -cap-,-cip- (head)—decapitate, captain, capital

  23. Week of March 30: Session 3: Studying Poems Thurs. Apr. 2—Pd.1, Fri., Apr 3—Pd. 2,5,6,7 • Thought for the Week: • “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” • Charles Dickens • CW Sustained Silent Reading--Animal Farm • HW—due Tues., April 14 • Animal Farm questions • Song lyrics from ONE song (my new website)

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