Friday, May 4

American Lit:
The Great Gatsby Exam

9th Grade English:
Stamp Media Activity - turn in Monday
Update Reading Strategy and Reading Check
Work on Promptbooks for 2.2 "The Balcony Scene"
HW: Finish Promptbooks with scene AND script notations

Thursday, May 3

American Lit:
Finish watching The Great Gatsby in the theater
HW: study for Test tomorrow - you can bring the symbols and themes page from your reading packet!

9th Grade English:
Turn in 5wH for 2.1
Prologue as a Sonnet
Mise en scene elements
Promptbook 2.1 demonstration
Start Reading 2.2
HW: Media Activity: How will I use mise en scene elements in my version?
Handouts:
Sonnets Rule! Notes
Media Activity
Reading Strategy Act 2 takes place in two days: Sunday and Monday
Reading Check Act 2 these are questions I might ask in class

More Tools: Audio Summary of Act 1

Wednesday, May 2

American Lit:
Watch The Great Gatsby in the theater
bring crosswords tomorrow

9th Grade English:
Finish watching Act 1
Turn in Act 2 Vocabulary sentences
Worksheets: Document Definitions
Act 1 Quiz
HW: Read Act 2 Scene 1 and write a 5wH summary on it

Tuesday, May 1

American Lit:
Watching The Great Gatsby in the Theater
Review puzzles due tomorrow (2 of the three)

9th Grade English:
Module 1 Grammat Test
Watch Act 1 in film
Turn in Question Support Act 1
Act 2 Definitions: here
HW: Act 2 Vocabulary Worksheet front and back: definitions and sentences
Quiz on Act 1 tomorrow

Monday, April 30

American Lit:
Review for Gatsby Final (Test on Friday, May 4)
Word puzzles, matching, word search...
Reminder: Meet in Theater tomorrow!

9th Grade English:
Turned in Love Connection (pink) and Queen Mab (green) worksheet
Read Act 1 Scene 5
Watch 1.1 in film
HW: Question Support Act 1 (pink)
Grammar Test tomorrow - bring a highlighter
Reminder: Meet in Theater tomorrow!