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Senior English 12/3/12. There is nothing good or bad, but thinking makes it so. Shakespeare, Hamlet. What two letters spell jealousy? Sciapodous – having very large feet . Goals – Finish presentations. Recite or read your poem for the class. Evaluation of personal connection.
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Senior English 12/3/12 • There is nothing good or bad, but thinking makes it so. Shakespeare, Hamlet. • What two letters spell jealousy? • Sciapodous – having very large feet. Goals – Finish presentations. Recite or read your poem for the class. Evaluation of personal connection. Homework – Write your poem from memory, on your daily work paper. Recite it before going to bed; review it when you awake. Don’t forget to study for quiz #14 Friday
Senior English 12/4/12 • Poetry should... strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance. ~John Keats • What do acorns say when they grow up? • Philosity – the degree of body hair. Goals –Recite your first poems with partners. Evaluate a poetry recitations. Check for accuracy. Focus on shifts of tone. Homework – Write your first poem from memory on your daily work paper. Recite it before going to bed.
Senior English 12/5/12 • Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world. ~Percy Bysshe Shelley • How do you spell a hated opponent with only three letters? • Aspectabund – of a pleasantly changing coutenance. Goals –Recite your poem with partners and for me. Evaluate a poetry recitations. Check for accuracy. Homework –Write your from memory on your daily work paper. Recite it before going to bed.
Senior English 12/6/12 • Discipline is not a simple device for securing superficial peace in the classroom; it is the morality of the classroom as a small society. • What game can be dangerous to your mental health? • Axilla – armpit. Goals – Practice reciting and evaluation of poetry recitations with partners. Class recitation? Homework – Do whatever it takes to be able to recite one poem in class on tomorrow.
Senior English 12/7/12 • Five minutes to study for vocab. #14. • What eight letter word has one letter in it? • Carminative – relating to farting; that which induces gas. Goals –Complete vocab. #14 study. Recite your first poem for the contest. Homework – Prepare second poem for approval for Monday. Get started on memorization.