ASL 12.14.11

Junior/Senior Texting & Driving Assembly

12.14.11 English

1. The Daily Review

Pick one character from one of the following stories: The Hunger Games, Twilight, The Wizard of Oz. Tell whether the character is…

1.Antagonist or protagonist

2.Round or flat

3.Static or dynamic

Explain your answer. Example: The wicked witch is _______ because…

2. Short Story Element Notes

3. SSR

12.12 ASL

1. The Daily Focus

Watch “Merry Christmas to the Deaf Children”.

http://deaftv.com/film/Merry-Christmas-to-the-Deaf-Children

2. Good News

3. Christmas Signs

4. If $$ Were No Object - finish presentations

5. Christmas Projects - practice

English 12.12

1. The Daily Focus -

1.List 5 characters in Gilligan’s Island. 2.What was the inciting event in the Gilligan episode we watched?

2. Go over Friday quizzes

3. SSR

KCTC meeting for sophomores and juniors

English - 12.7.11

1. The Daily Review -
Use these new spelling words to write your own sentence:
knowledge
annual
restaurant

2. Spelling practice reminder

3. Word of the Day - skedaddle

4. DOL - Hamburger Halpin

English 12.8.11

1. The Daily Review -
Use "skedaddle" in a sentence.

2. Spelling practice reminder

3. Short Story Parts - Gilligan's Island

12.7.11

1. The Daily Focus - CSI: Silent Night

2. Voice Off - Hot Topics: Youtube video -- Smile

3. If $$ Were No Object presentations

4. Christmas Project practice

ASL III - 12.8.11

1. The Daily Focus - CSI: Silent Night

2. Voice Off - Hot Topics: Pitbulls

3. If $$ Were No Object presentations

4. Christmas Project practice

ASL III - 12.6.11

1. The Daily Focus

Watch CSI New York: Silent Night – Part 2.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HO1tDFBjb_Q&feature=related

2. Voice Off - Hot Topics

3. If $$ Were No Object

4. Christmas Projects

English 12.6.11

1. The Daily Review -

Use the word physique to write your own sentence.

2. New Spelling Words

3. SSR

English - 12.5.11

1. Finish the Friday Quiz

2. Word of the Day: physique

3. Hamburger Halpin

ASL - 12.5.11

1. Voice Off Time - Good News! (Which morphed into a discussion of tattoos and body piercings)

2. Daily Focus - CSI New York: Silent Night

Reminders:
DHH TC Christmas Party - Next Wed, 12/14 -- ASL III students invited to help with little ones

Field trip this Friday - Bring $$ for lunch. We will be leaving about 8 a.m. from the front entrance of the high school.

Practice your signed Christmas song!

English - 12.2.11

1. Daily Focus - Watch Harrison Bergeron & answer the following questions

Answer the following questions about Harrison Bergeron. Use the Insights book (pgs. 182-187) if necessary.

1. How has equality been brought about in the year 2081?

2. How have George and Hazel been made equal in intelligence?

3. How are the ballerinas handicapped?

4. Why had Harrison Bergeron been taken from his parents and put in jail? How was he handicapped?

5. What three kinds of laws did Harrison and the ballerina disobey when they danced?

6. In your opinion, is this statement true or false: Because complete inequality is impossible, people should stop thinking and talking about equality.

2. The Friday Quiz

ASL III - 12.2.11

1. The Daily Focus

Watch this video about job discrimination. Write 3 things that you learned while watching.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqI1d4rLWSM&feature=related

2. Voice Off Time - Card Games

3. Christmas Songs! Extra credit

4. If $$ Were No Object - Dom

ASL III - 12.2.11

1. The Daily Focus

Watch this video about babies using ASL. Write 3 things that you learned while watching.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FV69iJuXwP4

2. Voice Off - Music

3. Unit 9 Test - Review & record grades

English 12.1.11

1. The Daily Review -

Use the word dashing to write your own sentence.

2. Spelling Pretest - Test tomorrow!

3. Finish reading "Harrison Bergeron".