Grade+9+Class+Agenda+-+4th+Quarter+-+2011-12

=__Jun. 7, 2012__= Exam Review. =__Jun. 6, 2012__= Hero Essays due Exam Review =__Jun. 5, 2012__= Vocabulary Test - 45 Vocab words from The Outsiders. Finish Hero Essays - Peer Review and comments. =__Jun. 4, 2012__= Work on Hero Essays.

=__Jun. 1, 2012__= __**9A** - Transfer of Flags Ceremony__

**__9B__** Begin Outlining  =__May 31, 2012__= Final Writing Assessment - In class essay

=__May 30, 2012__=

** Quiz on Ch. 9-12 **
Finish the Outsiders Movie

=__May 29, 2012__= Finish Ch. 12 - We're Finished the Novel!!!! Begin Hero Essay Assignment Day 1. Brainstorming and Gathering Evidence.

=__May 28, 2012__= __9A Only__ - Due today Chapter 10 already read.



Read Ch. 11-12

=__May 25, 2012__= Senior Project presentation Song Analysis "Heartbreak Hotel" by Elvis Prestley Read Ch. 10 - Finish Cherry Valance Corrections =__May 24, 2012__=
 * Flag Raising - 6th Grade**
 * __9A__**
 * __9B__**

__Finish Reading Ch. 9__ Song Analysis "Heartbreak Hotel" by Elvis Prestley Begin Chapter 10 __** Homework: 9A Only - Read Ch. 10 **__ =__May 23, 2012__= Finish Cherry Letter Corrections Finish Character Charts (updated to Ch. 8) Read Ch. 9

=__May 22, 2012__= Corrections: Cherry Valance Letters. Finish Outsiders Movie Part 2

=__May 17, 2012__=

**__ Quiz on Ch. 5-8 __**
30 min. of Outsiders movie part 2

=__May 16, 2012__= Character Chart (updated to Ch. 8) Character Chart (updated to Ch. 8) =__May 15, 2012__=
 * __9A__** - Substitution (Alfonso) - 2:05-3:05
 * __9B__**-

__**9A - MAP Test Reading 10:15-12:15**__
Letter from Cherry Valance Due Song Analysis: "Help!" by the Beatles Connection to the importance of Family in the novel. Finish Ch. 8
 * __9B__**

=__May 14, 2012__= __**9A**__ Song Analysis: "Help!" by the Beatles Connection to the importance of Family in the novel. Finish Ch. 8

Students must have Ch. 7 read. Review Questions (done orally in class) Vocabulary Ch. 8-9 Start reading Ch. 8
 * __9B__**

=__May 11, 2012__= __**9A**__ Review Questions (done orally in class) Vocabulary Ch. 8-9 Begin Ch. 8

Read Ch. 7 - Finish reading for homework (due Monday May 14th) Homework: Letter due Tuesday May 15th =__May 10, 2012__= __**9A**__ Read Ch. 7
 * __9B__**

Read rest of Ch. 6.
 * __9B__**

=__May 9, 2012__=

__**9B - MAP Test Reading 10:15-12:15**__
__**9A**__ - Substitution (Alfonso) - 2:05-3:05 Letter Assignment: =__May 8, 2012__= Song Analysis: "I'm so lonesome I could cry," by Hank Williams Connection to the importance of friends and family in the novel. Finish Ch. 6 Chapter 6 review questions.
 * __9A -__**

__**9B - MAP Test Language 7:45-9:45**__
=__May 7, 2012__= __**9A**__ - Finish Ch. 5. begin Ch. 6 Read Chapter 6 Chapter 6 review questions.
 * __9B -__**

=__May 4, 2012__=

__**9A**__ - **MAP Test Language 10:15-12:15**
Song Analysis: "I'm so lonesome I could cry," by Hank Williams =__May 3, 2012__= Vocab. Ch. 5-7 Song Analysis "Folsom Prison Blues" by Johnny Cash Connection to violence, prison and poverty in the novel
 * __9B -__** Finish Ch. 5.

Start Ch. 5

=__May 2, 2012__=

Quiz #1 on Chapters 1-4
Watch 30 min. of Outsiders Movie

=__May 1, 2012__=

Labour Day - No Classes
=__Apr. 30, 2012__= Review Question Ch. 2 + 3 Venn Diagram of Socs and Greasers - 15 min.

Read Ch. 4 - 45 min. =__Apr. 27, 2012__= Vocabulary Ch. 3+4 Read Ch. 3

=__Apr. 26, 2012__= Character Chart due. Read Chapter 2 - Reader's theatre. Notes - Slang words from __The Outsiders__

=__Apr. 25, 2012__=
 * Report Card Day - No Classes.**

=__Apr. 24, 2012__= Character chart Assignment Due Wednesday if not finished in class.

=__Apr. 23, 2011__= Continue reading __The Outsiders Ch. 1__ Finish Time Travel Story corrections

=__Apr. 20, 2012__= Vocabulary Assignment #1 Ch. 1-2 Introduction to the music and clothes of the Greasers and the Socs __Greasers__ - Poor, greasy long hair, Leather jackets, jeans, Elvis Prestley __Socs__ - Rich, "Preppy," nice clothes, shorter hair, The Beatles [|1._Greaser3.png] [|1A_elvis_presley_will.jpg] [|6._socs2.jpg] [|beatles.jpg] Begin reading __The Outsiders Ch. 1:__ Read to p. 7

=__Apr. 19, 2012__= __**9A -**__ Theme Anticipation - __The Outsiders__ Class Discussion Mark.

Novel Sign out.

__**9B -**__ **Reading Assignment** p. 374-378 Interactive Reader. Do Chart p. 378

=__Apr. 18, 2012__= __**9B**__ - No Classes - Convivencia __**9A -**__ **Reading Assignment** p. 374-378 Interactive Reader. Do Chart p. 378

=__Apr. 17, 2012__= Review of grades / Time Travel Stories Finish Time Travel Movie (last 25 min.)
 * __9A -__**

__**9B**__ Theme Anticipation - __The Outsiders__ Class Discussion Mark.

Novel Sign out. =__Apr. 16, 2012__= __**9A -**__ Continue Time Travel Movie (with discussion and analysis)

Review of grades / Time Travel Stories Finish Time Travel Movie (last 25 min.)
 * __9B -__**

=__Apr. 13, 2012__= = 4th Quarter Begins today = __**9A -**__ Time Travel Movie (with discussion and analysis) __**9B -**__ Finish Time Travel Movie (with discussion and analysis)