Talent + Show = Good Times

English

Quiz on Vocab 1-2 on Tuesday.
I am pushing the research day of the Russian Revolution.
Please make sure to bring your tablet/laptop for WEDNESDAY.
Chapter 1 and questions of Animal Farm are due for Tuesday.


Socials

1 & 4 on page 51.
Current events

Drama 

Monologue (paragarpah 1 and 2) is due.

Snow Day? Anti- Climatic

English

Finish reading The Most Dangerous Game
Complete a good copy of The Metaphor
Finalize book selection

Socials

Complete 1-4 on page 47
Bring in signed tests

Drama

Monologue memorized by Tuesday (next section of it anyway)

Where Sin Abounds Grace is More

English

Taken from today's overhead:
Then, I want you to describe one person or thing on your list with a pungent or a telling extended metaphor. You metaphor must be one paragraph long with at least 6 sentences and no more than 10 sentences.

Tips:

Use imagery,

Think intentionally about word choice

Play with sentence length (long/ short/ both)

Vary the  punctuation

Socials

What was the best weapon to be developed during World War I. Explain
If you didn't finish in class reading please do so and completed 1, 3, 4 on page 39.

Drama

Paragraph two (or half way) of your monologue needs to be completed by next Monday.

Snow Days Happen When you Least Expect Them

English

We will be working on extended metaphors over the next few days. In order to do this, you will need to think of a person in your life whom you can metaphorically write about. That is the extent of tonight's homework.
Also, I suggest you review vocab #1 and pick a book for classics.

Socials

Complete 1-5 (sorry if I said 1-4 in class) on page 34.
Get your test signed and return it tomorrow.

Drama

We are working on having paragraph two memorized by next week (or half of the monologue).
Keep practicing your character's lines