Wednesday 4-18-12

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

English/Social Studies 8
Blocks 1 and 2
Announcements and Attendance
Friday is ½ of a day = 1 2 3

Buffalo Bill 's
defunct
           who used to
           ride a watersmooth-silver
                                               stallion
and break onetwothreefourfive pigeonsjustlikethat
                                                                       Jesus

he was a handsome man
                                   and what i want to know is
how do you like your blueeyed boy
Mister Death

“anyone lived in a pretty how town” by e e cummings

No Argument = Blk 1 =Baker, Hall, Michel, Swanberg, Zeine

Blk 2 = Neil, Moreno, Read, Schwoerer, Soto, Speakman, Turpen, Wilson

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Notebook Turn-in
Blk 1 = Hall
Blk 2 = McGarry
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DOL 96

“EEWWW, that’s gross, Felicia!” shrilled Isabelle and Pauline in unison.  

Sam Sagacious and the other boys collected the disgusting maggot Felicia’s spell had produced and admired its properties.

DOL 97
They plotted to leave it on some unsuspecting teacher’s desk.  Which teacher deserved their “present”?  They couldn’t concur.

Concur
Analogy Game

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Read Along/Read Aloud

A Voyage Long and Strange by Tony Horwitz
Chapter 13 - Epilogue
Blk 2 = 362 loc 7198 ?
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My Antonia
Blk 1 = start

Commentary/Documentary w/Rated Discussion

Gretchen Ann Reilly
National Growing Pains

Blk 1 =Episode 3 12:16
Blk 2 = Episode 2
Adventure of English
Blk 2 = Episode 6 = 42:37

The West
Blk 1 only = Episode 1 = 11:46
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Group/Solo Personal Passion Project w/Connection to American History - shared
Transfer Topics to new Google Doc = filename = “Blk 1 dbaker Last Project”
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SS6 period 6
The Byzantine Empire page 428