Thursday, February 26, 2009

2/26

Critique a classmate (orally/whole class)
Review 60-64
Define mood and tone
Listen to examples
Re-define mood and tone
Work with groups
  • themes
  • terms
  • predict
HW: Read 64-68

I learned the difference between tone and mood.

Rachael

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Analyze Gregor Samsa
Review group activities
Answer chapter review questions
Continue web searching
Hw: read pp. 51-55

I learned how to find different things on a website. Things like when it was updated and how set the page up.

Rachael

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

2/18

COMM IV
Comment- on classmates work
Read - pp. 46-49 aloud
Complete - Group Activities
Handout - website reliability
Locate - 3 websites
today i learned that ".com" websites are not always a reliable source for research.

Anthony

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

2/17

Comment on class work
read pp.46-49 aloud
complete group activities
handout website reliability sheet
locate 3 reliable website

Today i learned nifty ways to find a reliable website. If they are .gov .org or .edu they could be considered a reliable source.

Shane

Friday, February 13, 2009

2/13

Describe: pp. 31-35 to a 5th grader
Read: 479 wc
Skim: 35-37
Scan: 37-39
Read: 39-40
Review: Paper Proposals
HW: Read meta. pp. 40-45, write a quotation from these pages and explain what made it meaningful.

I learned today that in the book metamorphosis, Gregor and his sister are really close. I also learned that skimming is a lot quicker than reading every word.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Write: Genial Criticism

Divide Into: Groups

Look Up: Definitions

Read: pp.20-23 w/ group

Begin: Group activity

HW: read Metamorphosis 23-30

Today I learned the definition of existentialism

Cody Davied

Monday, February 9, 2009

2/9 - 2/10

Write genial criticism
Divide into groups
Look up definitions
Read pp.20-23 with group
Begin with group activity

Today in class I learned how Metamorphosis has humor. Gregor is worried about not being late for work when he should be worried about being a cockroach. I think that class went very well today.