Welcome, AP
Thursday, November 21st,
2013
When You
Come In
1.
Sign in.
2.
Please open your binders to #1-#18 of
your study guide for Oedipus Rex, and
write your name at the top. I will look
at it while you are quizletting!
Vocabulary
(Fifteen Minutes) Started @ 2:03; ending 2:18-ish
·
Do the quizlet Oedipus Rex vocab
until I let you know we’re ready to chat about the reading.
More Vocab
· We worked with the words as a class for twenty minutes.
Circle
Discussion
·
Blue (gods and goddesses) and pink
(background) on pages 71-74
·
Continue reading from line 295.
· Annotate as we go:
o
DI
= dramatic irony
o
Things
Oedipus says/does that make him a good king
o
References
to blindness and sight, not seeing and seeing
o
Connections
o
Questions
(…mostly when you read on your own.)
·
We are recording today.
Homework
for Thursday
·
Quizlet vocab (quiz Tuesday)
Reminder: Reading Strategy
Tracking
Welcome to CPR!
Thursday, November 21st,
2013
When You
Come In
1.
Sign in.
2.
Circle up!
3.
Review the quizlet standings.
4.
Review free rice at the end of the
block, to see who’s the biggest badass.
Vocabulary
(Fifteen Minutes) Started @11:26
·
Do the quizlet Oedipus Rex vocab until I let you know we’re ready to chat about
the reading.
Circle
Discussion
1.
Blue (gods and goddesses) and pink
(background) on pages 71-74
2.
Continue reading from line 63.
3. Annotate as we go:
o DI = dramatic irony
o Things Oedipus says/does that make him a good king
o References to blindness and sight, not seeing and seeing
o Connections
o Questions (…mostly when you read on your own.)
4.
Thank you to the following people who
discussed a lot yesterday: Keysha, Celina,
Meredith, and Katy.
5.
And thank you to people who asked a few
questions or made a few comments:
Kendal, Jacob, Emma, Nathan and Brett.
6.
Your comments and questions during
discussion will keep our reading of the play ALIVE! Thank you!
7.
Let’s hear from everyone today. You don’t need to raise your hands. Let’s go college-style and discuss like
grown-ups. J
8.
Meredith, can you keep track again
today?
Homework
·
Free Rice (due Monday)
·
Quizlet vocab (quiz Monday)
Reminder: Reading Strategy
Tracking
Welcome to Creative Writing! J
Happy Thursday, November 21st,
2013
When
You Come In (Before Tardy Bell Rings)
1.
Please initial next to
your name on the clipboard.
2.
Please grab your manila
folder off the circle table.
3.
Get your paper back off
the circle table, IF there’s one with your name on it. (Not everyone has one.)
Free-Write #3 (Started: 9:53 )
1.
Get
out a blank sheet of notebook paper, and head it like this:
a. Your Name
b. Free Write #3
c. 11/21/2013
2.
Pull
out yellow page 10 from your textbook
3.
The
topic, genre, and style are yours.
4.
Write
for a full ten minutes without stopping.
5.
I’m
the only one who will read it.
Independent Work Day
1.
There is something you should be doing
literally every minute of class today.
2.
Keep focused, read all directions
carefully, and get things done.
3.
Push hard today, and tomorrow we will
be able to relax and enjoy our small sharing groups.
Revision
Day
· Russian
Tailor Poem to a Second Draft (Orange Handout; do all your steps through Megan
in the library)
· Musical
Memory—come get the pink handout from me when you finish your Russian Tailor
revision and peer conferencing
Homework Reminder:
1.
Play
free rice; 15,000 grains are due Monday.
(homework all week)
Extra Credit Reminder:
Reading Strategy Tracking
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