Thursday, January 28, 2016

February 1-5, 2016-9th Literature/Music Leadership- Mrs.Morris/Carson

PHS 3.0- BELIEVE YOU CAN!


Quote of the week:
"As long as a man imagines that he cannot do a certain tiding, so long...it is impossible for him to do it."- Baruch (Benedict) Spinoza


Terms to Remember:
tone. mood, theme, denouncement, keenness, Mandala, yelp, tremors, debris, benign


Monday
Interactive Notebooks
SSR (sustained silent reading)- 15 minutes
Anticipation Guide- Lamb to the Slaughter (short story)
*Lamb to the Slaughter (Who is Roald Dahl?)


Tuesday
Interactive Notebooks- ("Dead Words")
SSR- (sustained silent reading)- 15 minutes
*MANDALAS*


Wednesday
Interactive Notebooks- (review Larry Bell's 12 Words)
SSR (sustained silent reading)-15 minutes
The Necklace- (Anticipation Guide)


Thursday
Interactive Notebooks
SSR (sustained silent reading (15 minutes)
The Necklace (Literature Circles)


Friday
Interactive Notebooks
SSR (sustained silent reading)- 15 minutes
*Bullying- (video clips)
 The Story of Kyle- (short story)


*SHORT STORY QUIZ on Monday, February 8, 2016.... GOOD LUCK!



Saturday, January 23, 2016

January 25-29, 2016-9th Literature/Music Leadership-Mrs.Morris/Carson

PHS 3.0- BELIEVE YOU CAN!
 
Quote of the week:
It isn't where you came from, it's where you're going that counts."-Ella Fitzgerald


Terms to Know:
blueprint, Mandala, marketing, brand, tone, mood, denouncement, theme, conflict, Life Soundtrack


Monday
Interactive Notebooks ( Larry Bell's 12 Words)
SSR- (sustained silent reading)
*Life Soundtracks (PRESENTATIONS)


Tuesday
Interactive Notebooks (Writing Tips)
SSR- (sustained silent reading)
*Life Soundtracks (presentations continued...


Wednesday
Interactive Notebooks (Elements of a Short Story)-Power point
SSR- (sustained silent reading)- 15 minutes
*Teacher Surveys (1st period only)


Thursday
Interactive Notebooks- Literary Terms (cloze notes)
SSR- (sustained silent reading (20 minutes)
*The Story of Kyle- (Anticipation Guide)
The Story of Kyle- (short story)


Friday
Interactive Notebooks- (notebook check)
SSR- (sustained silent reading)-15 minutes
Lamb to the Slaughter- Roald Dahl (About the Author)-
Lamb to the Slaughter (study guides)



Friday, January 15, 2016

Week of January 18-22, 2016 9th Literature/Music Leadership/ Morris and Carson

"Believe We Can."~PHS

"Why give up before you try." ~ Alicia Keys


Words to know: Mandala, student expression, brand, leadership, service, plot, exposition, tone, mood, rising action, climax, denouement

**

**Common Assessment #1 will be given this week!

Remind 101 Codes text #81010  **This will help you keep up with upcoming announcements and assignments.**

1st: @63bek
3rd: @bd6cd9
4th: @f3hc2


Monday: 


  • MLK Holiday: Day of Service


Tuesday:



  • Common Assessment #1 (Multiple Choice) 40
  • Interactive Notebook Set-up continue
  • Syllabus Overview
  • Short Story PowerPoint (Cornell Notes)


Wednesday:

  • Alicia Keys: Revelations (Short Story)
  • My Life's Soundtrack (Work Session)
Thursday:


  • Mandala Project Overview
Friday:

  • Mandala Project Work Session and Presentations

Thursday, January 7, 2016

Week of January 11-15, 2016-9th Literature/Music Leadership-Mrs.Morris/Carson

Week of January 11-15, 2016 9th Literature/Music Leadership

"Believe We Can."~PHS

"If we fail to plan, we plan to fail." ~ Unknown

Words to know: Mandala, student expression, brand, leadership, service, plot, exposition, tone, mood, rising action, climax, denouement

**Interactive Notebook 1 subject notebook due on Monday, January 11, 2015

**Common Assessment #1 will be given this week!



USA TEST PREP-
school ID: pebblebrook
Student Activation Code:stu1223

Remind 101 Codes text #81010  **This will help you keep up with upcoming announcements and assignments.**

1st: @63bek
3rd: @bd6cd9
4th: @f3hc2


Monday: 

  • Common Assessment #1 (Multiple Choice)
  • Final Draft Essay: "This I Believe"


Tuesday:

  • Syllabus Overview
  • Interactive Notebook Set up Work Session
  • Short Story PowerPoint (Cornell Notes)


Wednesday:
  • Martin Luther King Jr.: My Life 's Blueprint Overview
Thursday:
  • Mandala Project Overview and Work Session
Friday:
  • Mandala Projects Work Session and Presentations (200 points)