Feb. 25

• Prince of Egypt
• returned Joseph tests
• handed out Moses guided Cornell notes
• handed out High Middle Ages guided Cornell notes and study questions
• handed out rubrics for speeches
• started work on notes

Homework:

• solo notes for Middle Ages booklet due Friday
• Fantasy Island rough drafts due Friday
• speeches start Tuesday

Feb. 23

• Middle Ages power point (what we know so far and preview of what's to come)
• Joseph test
• AR
• work on Fantasy Island
• Speech info/work

Homework:

• Have Middle Ages solo notes finished by Friday.
• Have rough draft of Fantasy Island finished by Friday.
• Fix your speeches. We start speeches on Tuesday.

Feb. 19, 2015

SS

• finished group sharing of notes
• individual notes for homework (pp. 8-9, 12-13, 23-28)

CE

• What is Lent? Lenten promises
• Joseph non-verbal representation
• Joseph test questions and answers: Joseph Test Document
• Test is Monday, Feb. 23

EN

• AR time
• speeches and introductions - what makes an effective introduction?
• Fantasy Island - plot elements; share story outline

Homework

• be prepared for your turn leading class prayer
• CE test on Monday
• work on speech - fix up intro and body paragraphs and add a conclusion
• be sure to have an outline for your Fantasy Island story if you don't yet have one

Feb. 6, 2015

• Brain Break with Ms. Maz
• notes sharing
• Joseph non-verbal depictions
• Leading class prayer schedule: Class prayer schedule and criteria

HOMEWORK:

Using your outline and research, write your three body paragraphs that you will use for your speech. Be sure to keep accurate records of your sources. I will expect to see these three paragraphs on Tuesday, Feb. 17.

Feel free to share your work via Google Drive prior to Feb. 17: afilipovic-bajamic@myndrs.com.

Need reminders regarding the speech? See the Persuasive Speech Info Sheet 

Feb. 4, 2015

• sharing/presenting information (Middle Ages)
• Joseph work
• AR/speech work

Next day:

• Brain Break with Ms. Maz
• sharing Middle Ages
• Joseph
• showing me your outlines for your speeches

Remember, a rough draft of your three body paragraphs is needed Feb. 17.

Feb. 2, 2015

• AR
• group notes check
• current events check
• discussion of portfolio presentation/sample
• prayer criteria
• work on speeches

Homework:

• next class: groups to present their Middle Ages notes to class
• Joseph work
• continued speech work

See the link on the side for speech due dates. You may also find it here: Persuasive Speech Due Dates and Speech Order