Thursday, February 17, 2011

Feb. 17

Prayer Intentions

- for Jessica's grandmother
- for Stefano's family friend
- for safety and an end to crime
- for personal intentions

Prayer leader today was Jhoden. Next class, it will be Justin.

First Block:

- We watched most of The Outsiders movie.

Second Block:

- We finished watching the outsiders.
- We wrote our reflections about the Middle Ages project.
- I handed out the information about The Outsiders project.

Third Block:

- We handed in our speeches for an essay mark.
- We tidied up the Middle Ages, finished off the reading in the textbook (pp. 161-168) and took notes (own style).

Reminders:

Feb. 17 or 18: Tell me in writing what project you want to do.
Feb. 18 (Day 1): last day to hand in optional map of Australia (to replace the mark for either the map of Chile or the map of Pakistan)
Feb. 21: Outsiders test
Feb. 21: in-class speeches begin
Feb. 23: Vocabulary sheets for The Outsiders due
Feb. 23: in-class speeches continue
Feb. 25: Completed project for The Outsiders due
Feb. 28: Speech Arts Competition for class winners