Julius Caesar (Sophomores)

Click here for the discussion questions from class. Use them to study for your test which is Monday 2-25-08!

Here is the Analogies Vocabulary Activity. We started this in class on Wednesday 2-6 and completed it for homework.

Click here for the Act 2 Worksheet (5th period--homework over the weekend)

Dialogue Writing Assignment: We completed this Monday 2-4-08 in class.

Snow Day!!

Because of our Snow Day on Monday February 11th, we will be pushing back the speech dates. In addition to that, we will be in the Media Center scheduling classes for next year on Thursday. So...we need to do some revising to our schedule:

~Monday: No School!!! Enjoy!
~Tuesday: Persuasive Speech Notes Quiz (which was supposed to be on Monday! No excuses for being unprepared!!!) And conferences to aid you in last minute questions about speeches.
~Wednesday: Speeches scheduled for Tuesday
~Thursday: Media Center for scheduling and a small Valentine's Day Activity. NO speeches will be presented
~Friday: Speeches scheduled for Wednesday
~Monday: President's Day! No School!!
~Tuesday: Speeches scheduled for Thursday
~Wednesday: Speeches scheduled for Friday

New Semester!

The new semester has begun! Here are a few quotes to think about (and write a paragraph explaining what one means and apply it to your life at school) as we start off fresh!

** "Every job is a self-portrait of the person who does it. Autograph your work with excellence."

** "Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us."

Midterm exam Study Guide (Sophomores)

I posted the midterm study guide for the sophomores. If you forgot to bring it home, you can thank me later for being nice and posting it up here :)
Good luck on your Mid-terms!!

Poetry Essay and Presentation

Here are the requirements for your 5 paragraph song analysis essay. It is due January 7th. Presentations start January 7th and will continue through January 10th.

THINGS TO REMEMBER:
* Click here for the notes we took in class!
* Use the Bright Green Media Center Database sheet to find a reliable source!

Any questions...email me! smalley@strongnet.org

Grammar Notes!

Adverbs
Verbs
Linking Verbs
Auxiliary Verbs