Friday, December 19, 2008

SCRIBE NOTES FRIDAY



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1- Spelling Test#15
2-AIT: Finish Film

HW:
1- Read Maathai's nobel speach or write an essay comparing /contrasting the 2 speakers in terms of their style of writing and effectivenessin reaching out to their audience PG#835-859

TOday we toook our spelling test, and then we finished an inconvenient truth. For homework we are suppose read Maathai's nobel speach and anootate it, plus compare his speach to Algores in an Essay. Good luck.

Thursday, December 18, 2008

SCRIBE NOTES

Agenda:
1-Lit Terms:Simili, Subject complement
2-AIT: Finish film
3-Nobel: Algore VS. Wangari Maathai

HW:
1-Finish Vocab packet and study for test
Finish reading and annotating speaches.

Today we took our 2 literary terms and then watched the movie. We didnt get to the speaches in class, so for homework we are suppose to finish 1 speeach, Algores, and with annotation of it.

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Agenda: 12/17 Wednesday

1. Lit Terms: Sarcasm;Satire
2. AIT: View Film

Hw: 1- Vocabex. 4
2- AIT: Comparison essay (300 words) btwn the book and the film and which is more effective of delivering the message

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Agenda: 12/16 Tuesday

1. Lit Terms: Parody; Personification
2. Economist Vs. Environmentalist
3. AIT: view Film

Hw: 1- Vocab ex.3
2- Read Golanky "is Climate Change..." and answer #1-4 (pp. 877-881)

We began off by taking two new lit terms then we shared some differences between Economist Vs. Environmentalist then after discussing it we then watched the remaining of An Inconvenient Truth.

Monday, December 15, 2008

Agenda Monday December 15, 2008



Agenda
1. Spelling Pre test#15
2. The Future Life
3. An Inconvenient Truth
HW:
->The Future Life
chart and questions on page 876
->Vocab page #2

Today we strted off with a pre test then exercize 1 for homework d exercize2 , Wethen discussed The future Life in our book and must do a t-table comparing the economist view and the enviornmentalist view and answer questions on page 876. We then viewed the first part of An Inconvenient truth.

Friday, December 12, 2008

Scribe Notes Friday December 12 2008


Agenda
1. Vocab test 13-14
2. Climate change
-students analysis of "This is the Forest Primeval"
-Edward Wilson's "The Future Life"
HW: analyze political photo "Ice Blankets"
2. Read Glick's "Geo Signs the big thaw" and answer questions on page 887
Today we started with a vocab test and after we finished did vocab book page 99 then read student analysis of "this Is the forest Primeval" A students refelction on a 1929 cartoon. Then began Future Life but did not finish.
For homework finish "Geo Signs" then answer questions page 887.
Then look at Ice Blankets pn pg 867 (photo above) and write analysis. Does nnot have to be too long. Example on page 892.
Also due NEXT Friday vocab page 99.

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Agenda December 11,2008

Agenda
1. Ap lit terms, oxymoron, parallelism
2. Article Critique
3. Read in Literature book
pg 862 It's Easy Being green
->pg 867carbon footprint
HW: Study for Vocab test
Counting Carbon page 867-872 numbers 1- 5

Today we started off with Lit terms oxymoron and parallelism then discussed our article critiques that refuted global warming. We then proceeded to our composition textbook and read It's easy being green together then began Counting Carbon but have to read the rest for homework and do questions 1-5.
Study for Vocab test.