Friday, November 9, 2012.
Periods 1 - 3
1. SSR and Log
2. Of Mice and Men: Complete questions for Chapter 4.
3. Discuss and check responses to chapter 4 questions.
4. Study Of Mice and Men vocabulary words "scrappy - writhe" Quiz Tuesday, November 13.
Periods 5 - 7
The Grapes of Wrath: Quick check quiz over chapters 17-18
1. Review "The Power Struggle in Of Mice and Men Chapter 4 " paragraphs.
2. Of Mice and Men Review Vocabulary Quiz
3. Work on Of Mice and Men Chapter 4 questions.
HOMEWORK: The Grapes of Wrath: Read chapters 19-20.
Friday, November 9, 2012
Thursday, November 8, 2012.
Periods 1 - 3
1. SSR and LOG
2. Of Mice and Men: Complete reading of chapter 4. Stop tape and explain power struggle between various characters.
3. Begin Of Mice and Men Chapter 4 Focus Questions.
4. Homework: Study Of Mice and Men vocabulary words: "scrappy - writhe."
Quiz: Tuesday, November 13.
Periods 5 - 7
1. Of Mice and Men: Complete reading of chapter 4.
a. Discuss power struggle in chapter 4 and why Crooks is reduced to "nothingness."
b. Use locator chart to take notes on themes of loneliness and isolation as well as pursuit of the American Dream.
c. Candy's inability to remain quiet about the farm is evident as well as Crooks' willingness to work for his keep and be part of the dream.
2. Paragraph assignment Of Mice and Men Chapter Four: The Power Struggle
3. Don't forget to complete reading of The Grapes of Wrath chapters 17-18 and to study all the Of Mice and Men vocabulary words. Quiz: Friday, November 9.
Periods 1 - 3
1. SSR and LOG
2. Of Mice and Men: Complete reading of chapter 4. Stop tape and explain power struggle between various characters.
3. Begin Of Mice and Men Chapter 4 Focus Questions.
4. Homework: Study Of Mice and Men vocabulary words: "scrappy - writhe."
Quiz: Tuesday, November 13.
Periods 5 - 7
1. Of Mice and Men: Complete reading of chapter 4.
a. Discuss power struggle in chapter 4 and why Crooks is reduced to "nothingness."
b. Use locator chart to take notes on themes of loneliness and isolation as well as pursuit of the American Dream.
c. Candy's inability to remain quiet about the farm is evident as well as Crooks' willingness to work for his keep and be part of the dream.
2. Paragraph assignment Of Mice and Men Chapter Four: The Power Struggle
3. Don't forget to complete reading of The Grapes of Wrath chapters 17-18 and to study all the Of Mice and Men vocabulary words. Quiz: Friday, November 9.
Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Wednesday, November 7, 2012.
Periods 1 - 3
1. SSR and LOG
2. Log check. Most students are finishing LOG 4. Logs 2 and 3 have been turned in for this six weeks' project grade.
3. Of Mice and Men NOTES:
Crooks
In chapter 4 we learn about Crooks, the stablebuck, more in depth. He is one of the lonely characters in the novel. We learn about his childhood and why he is bitter. Due to his race, Crooks lives in a room within the barn isolated from the other workers on the ranch. Due to his crippled, crooked back, he is more permanent than the other workers who migrate from ranch to ranch. Crooks has more material possessions than the other men as well.
Power struggle in chapter 4:
a. Crooks exerts power over Lennie
b. Lennie exerts power over Crooks
c. Curley's wife exerts power over Crooks, Candy, and Lennie
d. Candy exerts power over Curley's wife
e. Curley's wife exerts power over the three men.
4. Begin reading OMM Chapter 4.
5. HOMEWORK: Study Of Mice and Men vocabulary words # 21-33: "scrappy - writhe."
Quiz next Tuesday, Nov. 13
Periods 5 - 7
1. The Grapes of Wrath Chapters 14 - 16 quiz questions.
2. Of Mice and Men notes (SEE # 3. ABOVE).
3. Of Mice and Men Chapter 4.
4. HOMEWORK: STUDY ALL THE OF MICE AND MEN VOCABULARY WORDS. REVIEW QUIZ ON FRIDAY, NOV. 9.
Periods 1 - 3
1. SSR and LOG
2. Log check. Most students are finishing LOG 4. Logs 2 and 3 have been turned in for this six weeks' project grade.
3. Of Mice and Men NOTES:
Crooks
In chapter 4 we learn about Crooks, the stablebuck, more in depth. He is one of the lonely characters in the novel. We learn about his childhood and why he is bitter. Due to his race, Crooks lives in a room within the barn isolated from the other workers on the ranch. Due to his crippled, crooked back, he is more permanent than the other workers who migrate from ranch to ranch. Crooks has more material possessions than the other men as well.
Power struggle in chapter 4:
a. Crooks exerts power over Lennie
b. Lennie exerts power over Crooks
c. Curley's wife exerts power over Crooks, Candy, and Lennie
d. Candy exerts power over Curley's wife
e. Curley's wife exerts power over the three men.
4. Begin reading OMM Chapter 4.
5. HOMEWORK: Study Of Mice and Men vocabulary words # 21-33: "scrappy - writhe."
Quiz next Tuesday, Nov. 13
Periods 5 - 7
1. The Grapes of Wrath Chapters 14 - 16 quiz questions.
2. Of Mice and Men notes (SEE # 3. ABOVE).
3. Of Mice and Men Chapter 4.
4. HOMEWORK: STUDY ALL THE OF MICE AND MEN VOCABULARY WORDS. REVIEW QUIZ ON FRIDAY, NOV. 9.
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Tuesday, November 6, 2012.
Periods 1 - 3
1. SSR and LOG
2. Check Of Mice and Men Chapter 3 focus questions.
3. Of Mice and Men Vocabulary Quiz 3 "liniment - rouged."
Periods 5 - 7
1. Students completed Of Mice and Men Chapter 3 questions (10 minutes).
2. Checked questions for Of Mice and Men Ch. 3 and discussed mood and George's plan to attain farm.
3. Of Mice and Men Quick Quiz over characters in novel.
4. Homework: Study ALL Of Mice and Men vocabulary words for quiz on Friday, and do not forget to read The Grapes of Wrath through chapter 16.
Periods 1 - 3
1. SSR and LOG
2. Check Of Mice and Men Chapter 3 focus questions.
3. Of Mice and Men Vocabulary Quiz 3 "liniment - rouged."
Periods 5 - 7
1. Students completed Of Mice and Men Chapter 3 questions (10 minutes).
2. Checked questions for Of Mice and Men Ch. 3 and discussed mood and George's plan to attain farm.
3. Of Mice and Men Quick Quiz over characters in novel.
4. Homework: Study ALL Of Mice and Men vocabulary words for quiz on Friday, and do not forget to read The Grapes of Wrath through chapter 16.
Monday, November 5, 2012
Monday, November 5, 2012.
Periods 1- 3
1. SSR and LOG
2. Notes over Of Mice and Men Chapter 3
3. Worked on Of Mice and Men Focus questions for chapter 3.
4. Homework: Study for Of Mice and Men Vocabulary Quiz 3 liniment - rouged tomorrow.
Periods 5 - 7
1. The Grapes of Wrath Ch. 11-13 quiz questions.
2. Notes over Of Mice and Men Chapter 3.
3. Worked on Of Mice and Men Focus questions for chapter 3.
4. Homework: Read The Grapes of Wrath Chapter 16.
Periods 1- 3
1. SSR and LOG
2. Notes over Of Mice and Men Chapter 3
3. Worked on Of Mice and Men Focus questions for chapter 3.
4. Homework: Study for Of Mice and Men Vocabulary Quiz 3 liniment - rouged tomorrow.
Periods 5 - 7
1. The Grapes of Wrath Ch. 11-13 quiz questions.
2. Notes over Of Mice and Men Chapter 3.
3. Worked on Of Mice and Men Focus questions for chapter 3.
4. Homework: Read The Grapes of Wrath Chapter 16.
Friday, November 2, 2012
Friday, November 2, 2012.
Periods 1 - 3
1. SSR and LOG
2. Of Mice and Men: Complete reading of Chapter 3. Fill in locator chart with themes of family and friendship as well as loneliness and isolation.
3. Study Of Mice and Men vocabulary words "liniment - rouged." Quiz next Tuesday.
Periods 5 - 7
1. Of Mice and Men: Complete reading of Chapter 3. Fill in locator chart with themes of loneliness and isolation, animal symbols, the pursuit of the American Dream, and family and friendship.
2. Of Mice and Men Vocabulary Quiz 2: liniment - writhe.
3. The Grapes of Wrath Chapters 11-13 quiz questions.
4. HOMEWORK: The Grapes of Wrath: Read Chapters 14 -15.
5. Next week the vocabulary quiz will be a review quiz over all the Of Mice and Men words.
6. Don't forget any extra credit assignments due by Tuesday of next week.
Periods 1 - 3
1. SSR and LOG
2. Of Mice and Men: Complete reading of Chapter 3. Fill in locator chart with themes of family and friendship as well as loneliness and isolation.
3. Study Of Mice and Men vocabulary words "liniment - rouged." Quiz next Tuesday.
Periods 5 - 7
1. Of Mice and Men: Complete reading of Chapter 3. Fill in locator chart with themes of loneliness and isolation, animal symbols, the pursuit of the American Dream, and family and friendship.
2. Of Mice and Men Vocabulary Quiz 2: liniment - writhe.
3. The Grapes of Wrath Chapters 11-13 quiz questions.
4. HOMEWORK: The Grapes of Wrath: Read Chapters 14 -15.
5. Next week the vocabulary quiz will be a review quiz over all the Of Mice and Men words.
6. Don't forget any extra credit assignments due by Tuesday of next week.
Thursday, November 1, 2012
Thursday, November 1, 2012.
Periods 1 - 3
1. SSR and LOG
2. Of Mice and Men review of Chapter 2.
3. Of Mice and Men Chapter 2 Quiz (20 items).
4. Of Mice and Men: Continue reading Chapter 3 through pp. 48-54.
Periods 5 - 7
1. Use literary device locator to write paragraph on George and Lennie.
2. Of Mice and Men Chapter 2 quiz.
3. Of Mice and Men: Continue reading Chapter 3.
4. Don't forget to read The Grapes of Wrath Chapter 13 by tomorrow.
5. Study for Of Mice and Men Vocabulary words 1-33: "liniment - writhe". Quiz tomorrow.
Periods 1 - 3
1. SSR and LOG
2. Of Mice and Men review of Chapter 2.
3. Of Mice and Men Chapter 2 Quiz (20 items).
4. Of Mice and Men: Continue reading Chapter 3 through pp. 48-54.
Periods 5 - 7
1. Use literary device locator to write paragraph on George and Lennie.
2. Of Mice and Men Chapter 2 quiz.
3. Of Mice and Men: Continue reading Chapter 3.
4. Don't forget to read The Grapes of Wrath Chapter 13 by tomorrow.
5. Study for Of Mice and Men Vocabulary words 1-33: "liniment - writhe". Quiz tomorrow.
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