9.26-9.30

1. 9.26-9.30

2. Monday – Journal Day • Reader Response Daily Grade based on • RR 1 – EAP Paraphrases and Ads • RR 2 – Political Cartoon • RR 3 – Political Cartoon Thesis • 3 Standing RR Assignments • 4th for Extra Credit • Weekly Writing Daily Grade based on • WW 1 – Name • WW 2 – Snapshots • WW 3 – Boundaries • WW 4 – Artifacts

3. Write Sentence 4 Times • after icompleted my summer reading assignment iwent to disney world and jack sparrow from pirates of the caribbeangave me his autograph

4. Monday DGP - Write a label above every word • Article (art) • Noun (n) • Pronoun (pro) • Adjective (adj) • Adverb (adv) • Preposition (prep) • Conjunction (conj) • Interjection (int) • Verb – action (av), linking (lv), helping (hv)

5. Verbals • Gerund • Verb acting like a noun • Ends in -ing • I enjoy shopping. • Participle • Verb acting like an adjective • Ends in –ing or –ed • I have running shoes. • Infinitive • To+ verb • Can act as a noun, adj, or adv

6. Conjunctions • Coordinating (cc) – joins equal phrases • FANBOYS (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) • Subordinating • Starts adverb dependent clauses (must be followed by subject and verb) • After, since, before, while, because, although, so, that, if, when, whenever, as, even though, until, unless, as if, etc

7. Modified Schedule

8. Agree/Disagree • Age does not matter in a relationship between a man and a woman. • Adultery is acceptable in today’s society. • There are times in life when you should lie. • In the American judicial system, the accused is innocent until proven guilty. • It is better to die for what you believe in rather than to lie to save your life. • Going to church helps to make you a good person. • The difference between right and wrong is always clear.

9. 5 Minute Quick Write • Choose the statement about which you feel the most strongly • Write for 5 minutes about your opinion on that statement and why you hold that opinion

10. Act I Quiz Friday • RR #1: 20 Questions • As you read Act I, write down questions you have about the play • 20 questions • Due Thursday

11. Simple subject (s) • Complete subject • Simple predicate/verb • Transitive verb (vt): takes a direct object • Intransitive verb (vi): does not take a direct object • Complete predicate/verb • Direct Object (do) • A noun or pronoun, follows an action verb • “subject, verb, what?” • Indirect Object (io) • A noun or pronoun, comes before a direct object and after the verb • “subject, verb, direct object, to whom?” • Prepositional Phrase (prep ph) • Group of words beginning with a preposition and ending with noun or pronoun • Object of Preposition (op) • Follows preposition and tells “what?” or “whom?”

12. Wednesday • Crucible Background Research • Answer the questions in groups on notebook paper • Each person turns in his or her own answer sheet • Will return to you for later reference • P 134 – background on Miller and 1950s • P 136 – Crucible

13. Thursday • Select passage to read out loud • Groups answer 20 questions • May use any handwritten notes over play during quiz

14. Wednesday and Thursday • Clause (independent, dependent) • Sentence type (simple, compound, complex, compound-complex…) • Purpose (declarative, interrogative, imperative, exclamatory) • Punctuation • Capitalization

15. RR #2: Characterization Study • At this point in the play, how would you characterize Abigail Williams and John Proctor? Based on each character’s actions thus far, what kind of person is Abigail? John? Write a paragraph about each citing evidence from the text to support your answer. Additionally, does the film portray these characters any differently from the play? If so, how? • Due Monday • About 1 page

16. Next Week • DGP Quiz Monday • May use your own DGP notes • Will post DGP notes on the weekly update this afternoon • We will start reading Act II in class on Monday • Act II Quiz on Wednesday