Crucible Cartoon Vocabulary--deposition, perjury, vindictive, and purge (if you are not in class to see these cartoons, please make your own cartoons for these words and staple them to your cartoon rubrics).
Crucible Comparison Paper--finish your first draft. Here is a sample paper I wrote to help you write your own.
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Thursday, December 9, 2010
December 9 & 10
Crucible Vocabulary Cartoons--abomination, conjure
Crucible Comparison Paper
1. How to organize
2. Writing Lab
HOMEWORK:
Read non-fiction book.
Crucible Comparison Paper
1. How to organize
2. Writing Lab
HOMEWORK:
Read non-fiction book.
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
December 7 & 8
Bellwork
1. Crucible Vocabulary Cartoons--incredulous, trepidation
2. Glue Stick Writer's Notebook--write a paragraph response to the following prompt:
In sports, politics, and war, people often demonize their opponents—that is, they portray their enemies evilly. Can you think of examples? Why do you think people do this? What effect do you think such behavior has on society as a whole?
3. Double Cheeseburger paragraph--color.
Crucible Comparison Paper--body paragraphs should be written in double cheeseburger style.
Writing Lab assignment--decide on a topic for your paper (for additional ideas, see the November 20, 2009 entry on this blog). Write a paragraph about your topic on the first page of the Crucible Comparison Paper handout.
HOMEWORK:
Read your non-fiction book.
1. Crucible Vocabulary Cartoons--incredulous, trepidation
2. Glue Stick Writer's Notebook--write a paragraph response to the following prompt:
In sports, politics, and war, people often demonize their opponents—that is, they portray their enemies evilly. Can you think of examples? Why do you think people do this? What effect do you think such behavior has on society as a whole?
3. Double Cheeseburger paragraph--color.
Crucible Comparison Paper--body paragraphs should be written in double cheeseburger style.
Writing Lab assignment--decide on a topic for your paper (for additional ideas, see the November 20, 2009 entry on this blog). Write a paragraph about your topic on the first page of the Crucible Comparison Paper handout.
HOMEWORK:
Read your non-fiction book.
Monday, December 6, 2010
December 3 & 6
Crucible Vocabulary Cartoons--daft and vile
Crucible Comparison Paper--brainstorming
Writing Lab
1. Create a new document in Google Docs. Rename it class-last name-Crucible. Share with me (pharline@alpine.k12.ut.us).
2. Fact or Crap inquiry game--if you were not in class, use internet sources to decide if the following statements are true-fact OR false-crap. Bring me your answers.
Rapper Slick Rick is known as The Ruler.
Andrew Johnson was first to employ the Democratic "Donkey" symbol.
Begun in 1882, Gaudi's famous Sagrada Familia cathedral is still under constrution.
HOMEWORK: Read your non-fiction book.
Crucible Comparison Paper--brainstorming
Writing Lab
1. Create a new document in Google Docs. Rename it class-last name-Crucible. Share with me (pharline@alpine.k12.ut.us).
2. Fact or Crap inquiry game--if you were not in class, use internet sources to decide if the following statements are true-fact OR false-crap. Bring me your answers.
Rapper Slick Rick is known as The Ruler.
Andrew Johnson was first to employ the Democratic "Donkey" symbol.
Begun in 1882, Gaudi's famous Sagrada Familia cathedral is still under constrution.
HOMEWORK: Read your non-fiction book.
Friday, December 3, 2010
Jonny Harline's 2006 "Answered Prayer" jersey, helmet, and cleats--Fundraiser
During December, my son Jonny is raffling off his 2006 BYU gear to help a couple of needy families with Christmas. If you're interested, here's the link.
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