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5.23
1,000 Awesome Things

Who Doesn't Love an Awesome List?

5.21-24
AF Project

5. 20
Who's Who in AF

5.13
AF Pecking Order

5.9
Chapter 7 response

5.7
In the Funny Papers task

Comic strip

5.6
Advance the plot chart

Word of the Day word list

5.3
The Other Thing It's About poster

Poster topics

5.2
Chapters 1-5 Socratic seminar questions 

I Think I Know What You Really Mean traditions version

4.29
1-3 Foldable 

4.25
Old Pig Major Had a Dream

4.24
Little Red Riding Hood

4.23
Animal Farm flexagon

4.22
Animal Farm anticipation guide

4.18-19
FedEx Day

4.17
Short Story Power Rankings RUBIRC

4.16
Short Story Power Rankings template

4.14
Short Story Power Rankings

4.12
The Pleasure of Remembering writing assignment

Pleasure of Remembering model

4.11
Bullet in the Brain text

4.9
MFS suspense box in a box

MFS analysis

4.8
Man From the South text

4.5
Who's Playing Who?

4.4
The Life You Save May Be Your Own

4.3
Alpha boxes

Possible Theme Topics

Stories We've Read Recap

3.27
Say Yes short film

3.26
Say Yes text

Easter egg questions

3.22
Why Don't You Dance? writing

3.21
Why Don't You Dance?

3.20
SAT Review

Utterly Perfect Answers

note

3.19
Five S Strategy for Passage Analysis 

3.18
The Utterly Perfect Murder

SAT unit 3 review 1

3.13
Shakespearian speeches & claims

3.5
Vocab review 2 unit 2

Speech Group Response

3.4
Back to the Bard schedule and task sheet

Vocab review 1 unit 2

3.1
Back to the Bard day 1

Shylock

Speeches

2.26
Forming evidence based claim

Shooting an Elephant pass-around 

2.25
Shooting an Elephant text

2.22
A Modest Assignment

Modest Proposal selections


2.20
Vocab review 2

A Modest Proposal context

2.19
Vocab review 

Industrial Revolution

SOAPSTone

2.14-15
Satired of Satire assignment

2.13
Satire Swing

The Onion NRA

Barbie Doll

Not on the Test

Pinatas 

Hierarchy of Humor...for fun

2.11-12
Rhetoric Review

Links to commercials for rhetoric review
Click here for clickable links (lots of clicking)

Appeals task

2.4
SAT Prep warm up chart

Food, Inc. Anticipation guide

Food, Inc. Audience for Argument

2.1
Claims on the Web

SAT prompts

1.31
Cuss Time (unedited)

1.29

Claims that Ad Up

Click the pic to access full text.

Click image to watch online.

1.28
What's the point? Claims & Movie speeches

Claims & Movie speeches text

1.24
What you see; What you think

1.23
How the Fares the Dream vocab

How Fares the Dream

Claims chart

1.16
Essay check & Revision Stations

1.11-1.15
This I Believe narrative chart

This I Believe essay organizer

This I Believe essay search

This I Believe prompt

This I Believe essay rubric


1.10
Disrupting My Comfort Zone & Do What You Love essays

1.9
Creating Your Own Happiness essay

Seeing is Believing organizer

Seeing is Believing poster task

Belief statement brainstorm

1.8
Subject verb agreement practice

1.7
How'd They Do It? g'organizer

Elizabeth Deutsch Earle TIB essays

1.4
Jackie Robinson TIB essay

Run ons (fused) & Comma splices 

1.3
Grammar Pretest

12.17
Macbeth Literary Analysis

Macbeth lit analysis outline part 1

Macbeth lit analysis outline part 2 (body paragraphs)

12.14
Best of Mac Track Acts IV and V

12.13
Macbeth Mad Libs

12.12
Act V questions

12.11
Act V Got to Know, Want to Know

Act V.i; iii Important lines

12.10
Your Big Mac-questions

12.5
Toil, and No Trouble

12.4
Best Of Mac Track Acts I-III

11.28
Mac Track

11.27
MacWho?

11.20
Act II.ii Gist Statements

11.19
Dagger speech

Act II.i comprehension questions

11.16
Hello, It's Me

11.13
Reciprocal Teaching chart

11.12
Meet the Lady speeches

11.8
Alpha Boxes

Who's Who Macbeth Act I

11.1

The Great Sonneteer

10.29

Sonnet Review

Macbeth anticipation guide

10.23-10.26

Poetry poster task

Poetry vocab chart

Sonnet powerpoint

Selected sonnets

Sonnet graphic organizer

Poetry terms review

10.22
Shakespeare Scavenger Hunt

10.18
This is the End LOTF ch 12

10.15
Lord of the Flies Capstone

10.12
The Beastie Boys and Girls

10.11
What's Up With Chapter 9

10.10
Chapter 8 pass around questions

Wayne Coyne reading his essay on happiness

Flipped homework 1.7

Shakespeare Resources

Shakespeare Online
http://www.shakespeare-online.com/

Sparknotes' No Fear Shakespeare http://nfs.sparknotes.com/

Cliffs Notes
http://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature-study-guides/shakespeare-central.html

Shmoop's Shakespeare
http://www.shmoop.com/shakespeare/

click pic for amazingness.

10.9
LOTF chapters 6, 7 summary

LOTF chapter 8 work

10.8
SAT web quest

10.2-10.5
Lord of the Lit

Lord of the Flies comprehend, examine, interpret

LOTF ch. 7

LOTF ch 6

10.1

SAT essay 1

SAT rubric

LOTF quiz, which is now homework

Click to access full text online.

9.28 and earlier

LOTF chapter 4 work

The Beast in Me 

One Fly Foldable

LOTF Anticipation guide

9.10
Beowulf in-class essay

9.4
Six-Steps to Conquering Beowulf
Six-Steps Model

8.29
Anglo Saxon poetry conventions
Beowulf Readers of epics; Finders of kennings

8.28
Appositives

8.27
All Along the Watchtower lyrics
Beowulf PowerPoint

8.24
A is for Archetype

8.23
Good Guys/Bad Guys Archetypes

Beginning of year information 8.22

Parent welcome letter
Course information and procedures