Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Wednesday, May 11

History 30/ELA A30: Current Event. Sgt. John Wilson Chapter XXXV. Handed out the Unit Final Assessment and discussed. The Treaties: finished the slides and did an activity to learn about the numbered treaties. Started reading an information booklet about the Indian Act and answering questions. Over the next two days while I'm gone, you'll need to finish those questions (we'll correct on Monday), and then you'll have time to work on either your Independent Novel Study or your Research Essay.

Drama 20: Contextual Drama - Meeting in role - created a list of supplies to bring to Mars. On Friday when I'm gone, you'll work on writing a diary entry in role as you travel to Mars, then work in pairs/groups to create newspaper headlines about what is happening on Earth, and if you finish all that you'll start creating a scene depicting the group's first day on Mars.

ELA 20: Macbeth - Act I, Scenes vi and vii.  For the next two days while I'm gone, you'll get work time for either your Personal History Inquiry or your Autobiography/Memoir assignment.

ELA B10: Problem-Solution Essay - reviewed how to create effective thesis statements (handout, worksheet) and handed out the Peer Feedback Form. The Merchant of Venice - Act II, Scene i.  For the next two days while I'm gone, you'll get work time for either your Problem-Solution Essay or your Independent Novel Study.

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