DO NOW

Fix it!Although the class were a circus atmosphere,

Donesha figured out her work fairly easy.

D'El never been more upsetter then when he loose his cell phone.

Look up in DICTIONARY: parasite, prey. Write the definition of each.

Monday, Dec. 17, 2012

Mood

How do authors and directors build suspense? Watch 1:20 of "Raisin in the Sun."

12 ways to create suspense:

http://ingridsnotes.wordpress.com/2010/09/07/12-ways-to-create-suspense/

Suspenseful story by 10th grader

http://www.writework.com/essay/suspense-story-5-paragraph

http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/magazines/scope/pdfs/SCOPE-REPRO-111008-

14.pdf

Monday, Dec. 17, 2012

At the TOP of your SCORE SHEET:

Label: BEST ACTOR: (NAME OF SELECTION)

Write the name of the person who has the highest overall score (the most 4s).

BE RESPECTFUL OF ACTORS

-- No talking during performance

-- CONSTRUCTIVE criticism only

-- CLAP when actors are finished

DO NOW

Fix It!The family are fighting, their about too split.

Colege sports are big bizness.

Look up in DICTIONARY: intriguing, spiel. Write definition.

Write a compound sentence for each word.

Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012

ELA II Benchmark Guide

Counts as a TEST Grade. Due Jan. 8 (the day you return from break).

Monday, Dec. 17, 2012

Flashback: narrative technique that allows a writer to show past events during current events, in order to provide background for

the current narration.

Flashback:

Mystic River: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmiA24jwlbM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsyez_P3fnQ

Write Big Walter’s ObituarySee HOW TO WRITE AN OBITUARY handout.

Finish for homework (four paragraphs). You may not use tickets for this assignment.

TuesdayderDec. 18, 2012

TUESDAY

If class displays good behavior only …

Visit Ms. Scott’s Mayan Presentation

DO NOWThe referee said that the ball was not their's.

If Shannon or Marisol want to pay for the hot wings, let them.

Write definition from DICTIONARY: swindler, thief

Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012

EXTRA POINTSDUE FRIDAY: Bring in canned

goods to bring up your lowest TEST grade. If you bring in 10 cans, you can earn 10 points on your test grade.

ELA II Benchmark Guide

Counts as a TEST Grade. Due Jan. 8 (the day you return from break).

DO NOWWhen Le'Jon tell a joke, she sometime forget the

punch line.

Another year has began at Sophie B Wright, this year we was reading a short essay called The Dungeon.

Write definition from DICTIONARY: mnemonic

Write two compound sentences using mnemonic.

Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012

ADVERBS.

p.

Page 1569 in “Raisin in the Sun.”

TWEET IT= Summarize the page. You must include the MOST important parts of Page

1569. This is a QUIZ grade.

Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012

DO NOW

Fix It!Sports programmes are part funded by tax dollars.

My friend Jasmine the most smartest person I know tried to help me.

Friday, Dec. 14, 2012

Oscars Awards!

--Best Actor/Actress in a Dramatic Series

Friday, Dec. 14, 2012