Thursday, April 27, 2017

Thursday, April 27, 2017

Quote of the Day

"Always be in love with a soul, not a face."

--Author Unknown




Today's Assignment

We will be reading Act III of Twelve Angry Men.

Click on the following link for a copy of the play:

http://www.umass.edu/legal/Hilbink/250/12Angry.pdf







Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Quote of the Day

"Don't talk about me until you have talked to me.  Don't underestimate me until you challenge me.  Don't judge me until you know me."

--Author Unknown




Today's Assignment

2nd, 7th, and 8th Period:  If necessary, complete Act II Review Questions.  We will be watching Act II.

3rd and 4th Period:  Complete Act II Review Questions.

All Class Periods:  Use the submission form to turn in the Act II Review Questions before you leave class today!



Click on the following link for a copy of the play:

http://www.umass.edu/legal/Hilbink/250/12Angry.pdf






Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Quote of the Day

"Saying someone is ugly doesn't make you any prettier."

--Author Unknown





Today's Assignment

(2nd Period)  Continue reading Act II--We stopped yesterday on page 37.  Then, begin reviewing Act II by completing Act II Review Questions.

(3rd and 4th Period)  Begin Act II

(7th and 8th Period) Complete Act II Review Questions



Click on the following link for a copy of the play:

http://www.umass.edu/legal/Hilbink/250/12Angry.pdf



Monday, April 24, 2017

Monday, April 24, 2017

Quote of the Day

"Giving up on your goal because of one setback is like slashing your other three tires because you got a flat."

--Author Unknown




Today's Assignment



First, I need you to click on the following link and complete the survey.
https://questionnaire.bbyt.es/campaigns/55c5346bbee927544dd75ac1


Next, we are going to begin reading Act II of Twelve Angry Men.

Click on the following link for a copy of the play:

http://www.umass.edu/legal/Hilbink/250/12Angry.pdf







Friday, April 21, 2017

Friday, April 21, 2017

Quote of the Day

"I'm stronger because of my hard times, wiser because of my mistakes, and happier because of my sad experiences."

--Author Unknown




Today's Assignment


  •  If you did not do so yesterday, you will need to complete the questions over Act I
  • We will be watching Act I.

Click on the following link for a copy of the play:

http://www.umass.edu/legal/Hilbink/250/12Angry.pdf






Thursday, April 20, 2017

Thursday, April 20, 2017

Quote of the Day

"People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."

--Maya Angelou






Today's Assignment

We will finish reading Act I of Twelve Angry Men.
Then, you will need to complete the questions over Act I.

Use the submission form to turn in the Act I questions.



Click on the following link for a copy of the play:

http://www.umass.edu/legal/Hilbink/250/12Angry.pdf


Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Quote of the Day

"Make a pledge to yourself right now, to declare that you are worth your time and energy."

--Deborah Day




Today's Assignment

First, you will be taking a quiz over the vocabulary!

Then, we will begin reading Act I of Twelve Angry Men.

Click on the following link for a copy of the play:

http://www.umass.edu/legal/Hilbink/250/12Angry.pdf





Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Quote of the Day

"How we walk with the broken speaks louder than how we sit with the great."

--Author Unknown




Today's Assignment

We will be continuing the notes that we started on Thursday over Twelve Angry Men.

Once we finish the notes, you will need to begin reviewing the vocabulary in order to prepare for a VOCABULARY QUIZ TOMORROW!!




Thursday, April 13, 2017

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Quote of the Day

"Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it."

--Bruce Lee




Today's Assignment


Create a document and name it Twelve Angry Men Notes.  We will take some notes in order to prepare to begin reading the play!




Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Quote of the Day

"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."

---Socrates





Today's Assignment



If you did not complete the Pre-Reading: Writing About Your Opinion activity from yesterday, you need to do so today and use the submission form on yesterday's blog!




Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Quote of the Day

"With the new day comes new strength and thoughts."

---Eleanor Roosevelt





Today's Assignment

You need to complete the Pre-Reading: Writing About Your Opinion Activity.

Use the submission form to turn in the assignment.



Monday, April 10, 2017

Monday, April 10, 2017

Quote of the Day

"Making mistakes is better than faking perfections."

--Author Unknown





Today's Assignment

Counselor will be visiting to discuss schedules for next year!





Friday, April 7, 2017

Friday, April 7, 2017

Quote of the Day

"We mature with the damage, not with the years."

--Author Unknown





Today's Assignment

  • 2nd-4th Period--Shattered Dreams Program
  • Monday--Counselor Visits to Discuss Schedule for Next Year
  • 7th and 8th Period--Make-Up/Work Day
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Thursday, April 6, 2017

Thursday, April 6, 2017

Quote of the Day

"Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge."

--Don Henley






Today's Assignment






Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Quote of the Day

"The only people I owe my loyalty to are those who never made me question theirs."

--Author Unknown




Today's Assignment









Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Quote of the Day

"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts."

--Marcus Aurelius




Today's Assignment

Work on All Quiet on the Western Front Project; DUE THURSDAY, APRIL 6th for a TEST GRADE!!

Review the rubric that will be used to grade each project to make sure that you have completed all the requirements.






Monday, April 3, 2017

Monday, April 3, 2017

Quote of the Day

"If you didn't see it with your own eyes, or hear it with your own ears.  Don't invent it with your small mind and share it with your big mouth."

--Author Unknown




Today's Assignment