Monday, November 18, 2019

English 10--11/21/2019 & 11/22/2019

Jump Off (1-2 mins.)
--Please take out your notebook and open to the section labeled "Animal Farm Film Notes" that you started last class block.  Then, date the page (11/21 [ACE] or 11/22 [BDF]) and reconsider the viewing prompt and question below:
  • Jot down any notes that you think might prove helpful when responding to multiple choice questions and/or crafting your final writing piece about the novella.
  • Why did the director make some of the decisions that he did when making this film?
S. the C. (3-5 mins.) 
--agenda/HW

Film (cont.) -- Hallmark Films Animal Farm (last 70-ish mins.)
--view the film (Animal Farm video icon in Amazon Prime) from the point at which we left off last class block until the end
  • jot down notes while viewing
Flex Block (remainder of class [time permitting])
--discuss film notes in groups of 2-3 OR
--engage in free reading OR
--log in to Membean and complete a brief training session???

HW (Practice/Take-Home Assessment/Class Preparation)
--1 ACEComplete Membean training until you have earned 100 correct responses (approximately 45 minutes) over three different days before 11:59 PM TONIGHT (Thursday, 11/21)!  (See the updated "English Department Membean Routine" sheet.)
--Complete Membean training until you have earned 100 correct responses (approximately 45 minutes) over three different days before 11:59 PM on Thursday (12/5).  DUE TO THANKSGIVING RECESS, I AM ADDING TOGETHER THE "STATS" FROM THE 11/22-11/28 REPORT AND THE 11/29-12/5 REPORT, MEANING THAT ONE OF THESE TWO WEEKS IS AN "EXTRA WEEK."  (See the updated "English Department Membean Routine" sheet.)
HW (Class Preparation)
--Read at least 10 pages of your free reading book between now and next class.  You have up until early December to finish your book.  ALWAYS BRING YOUR FREE READING BOOK TO CLASS!
Miscellanous
--Enjoy the weekend--you only get so many of 'em! :)


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