Things we did today:
- Silent reading
- Grammar (notes on parts of speech)
- Worked on "Gore" worksheet
- Read "Interlopers" and watched a short film about the story
- Worked on a worksheet for "Interlopers"
- Lesson on themes (I showed four short films and students had to come up with themes for them)
- Started reading "Once Upon A Time"
Reminders:
- Descriptive paragraph: OVERDUE
- Worksheets for "Gore" and "Interlopers" due Monday, Feb. 24, 2014
Blocks 3/4
Things we did today:
- Silent reading
- Grammar (notes on parts of speech)
- Went over "Interlopers" worksheet
- Lesson on themes (I showed four short films and students had to come up with themes for them)
- Started reading "Once Upon A Time"
- Powerpoint on the Apartheid
- Read an article on Oscar Pistorious
- Worked on questions for "Once Upon A Time"
- Started reading "The Blue Bead"
Reminders:
- Descriptive paragraph: OVERDUE
- Questions for "Once Upon A Time": due Monday, Feb. 24, 2014
