Monday, May 16

English 6 (p3)

Due Today:
Study for Huck Finn quiz

In Class:
1. NO WARM-UP
2. Intro SAT 111-120
3. Huck Finn quiz
4. Intro JA unit

HW:

SAT 111-120 definitions + "in my own words"

Details of the Day:

No warm-up!

Tuesday, May 10

English 6 (p3)

Due Today:
Finish reading ch 11

In Class:
1. Warm-up #2
2. Huck Finn ch 11 review
3. Huck Finn ch 12
4. Vocab stories

HW:

Finish vocab story
Bring textbook!

Details of the Day:

Warm-up #2: SAT 101-110
Use 5 of your SAT 101-110 words to create 5 original sentences.

Monday, May 8

English 6 (p3)

Due Today:
None

In Class:
1. Warm-up #1
2. SAT 101-110 context
3. Huck Finn ch 10 review
4. Huck Finn ch 11

HW:

Finish reading ch 11

Details of the Day:

Warm-up #1: Snakes
In the last chapter we read in Huck Finn, Jim is injured when Huck tries to play a trick on him involving a snake.  How does this connect to the on-going theme of religion?  5+ sentences

Friday, May 6

English 6 (p3)

Due Today:
Study SAT 91-100
Bring warm-ups

In Class:
1. Warm-up #5
2. Grade warm-ups
3. SAT 91-100 test
4. Huck Finn ch 10

HW:

None

Details of the Day:

Warm-up #5: Riddle
Rearrange the letters in the following words to create new English words.  Your four new words should all rhyme.

• ONSET
• NEWS
• GROWN
• HORNET

Thursday, May 5

English 6 (p3)

Due Today:
None

In Class:
1. Warm-up #4
2. Review satire quiz results
3. HF Ch 9

HW:

Study SAT 91-100
Bring warm-ups

Details of the Day:

Warm-Up #4: Adjectives
Choose an adjective from your SAT 91-100 words to describe the following items:

1. Rumors
2. Villains
3. Stars in the sky
4. Romantic comedies
5. Types of animals

Wednesday, May 4

English 6 (p3)

Due Today:
SAT 91-100 vocab story

In Class:
1. Warm-up #3
2. Huck Finn review
3. HF Ch 8
4. Writing prompt

HW:

None

Details of the Day:

Warm-Up #3: Vocab Sentences
Use 5 of your SAT 91-100 words to create original sentences.  Don't simply repeat sentences from your vocab story- instead, write new sentences that provide enough context to identify the word's meaning. 

Tuesday, May 3

English 6 (p3)

Due Today:
SAT 91-100 Definition + "In my own words"

In Class:
1. Warm-up #2
2. Review SAT 91-100 definitions
3. Satire quiz
4. Read Huck Finn

HW:

SAT 91-100 vocab story

Warm-up #2: SAT 91-100 Practice

1. The boy was criticized for not showing even a _______ of remorse after his actions.
2. The book has such complex themes that it allows for a ___________ of interpretations.
3. Although many people like romantic comedies, I usually find them _____________.
4. The _______________ content of the tabloid magazine is entertaining.
5. The Swiss Army knife has ______________ functions.

Monday, May 2

English 6 (p3)

Due Today:
None

In Class:
1. Warm-up #1
2. Intro SAT 91-100
3. Character dump
4. HF plot review

HW:

SAT 91-100 Definition + "In my own words"

Warm-up #1: Satire vs. Parody
Let's review-- identify the main difference between a satire and a parody.  Then, provide examples for both.  Finally, identify which Huck Finn is and note why.  5+ sentences