9/28/07

English 3

Aim
1. Who are the characters and what is the setting of The Crucible.

Launch: How do you think your parents' and your grandparents' generations expect or want children to act? How do they really act?

Agenda
1. Discuss launch.
2. Introduction to The Crucible.
3. Begin reading.

Homework: Independent reading.

English 4

Aim
1. What information is essential to communicate while paraphrasing?

Launch: What was the most important information communicated in the first scene of Hamlet?

Agenda
1. Continue paraphrasing scene 1.

Homework: independent reading.

AP

Aim
1. What are the AP mulitple choice questions like?

Launch: Complete exercise 1 at the end of chapter 6 (p. 99?).

Agenda
1. Discuss launch.
2. Go over essay feedback.
3. Scan sample exam prompt for vocabulary words.
4. Define words.
5. Read the prompt and answer the questions.

Homework: Work on independent reading assignment and journal.