Thursday, May 26, 2011

Day One Hundred Sixty-One, 5/27

Today, we reviewed past winners of the Promotion Poetry Contest, and we began some literary analysis work.  (Prezi). 
Today's Song:  "Cemetery Gates", The Smiths, (or here)


Today's Homework:  Read your classic. You have two weeks left (June 9th).
 
Parents:  Now accepting entries for the Promotion Poetry and Art Contests  Please encourage your child to give it a shot.  A full calendar of events is shown at the right.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Day One Hundred Fifty-Nine, 5/25

Today, we made radio plays. 
Here are some old examples from Gunston 2008.  (One and Two and Three)


Today's Homework:  Read your classic. Bring it in on Friday.
 
Parents:  Students are making radio plays in class.  A full calendar of events is shown at the right.

Monday, May 23, 2011

Day One Hundred Fifty-Eight, 5/24

Today, we listened to and viewed a radio mystery script.   (HERE and HERE and HERE) (Prezi)
Today's Song:  "There is a Light that Never Goes Out" and "Bigmouth Strikes Again", the Smiths


Today's Homework: Half-Worksheet due on Wednesday. Read your classic. Bring it in on Friday.
 
Parents:  Students are making radio plays in class.  A full calendar of events is shown at the right.