Monday, November 29, 2010

1G & 3G
Went over prose grading rubric
Started impromptu speeches
Assignments -
Have commercial ready if you have not yet presented
Finish persuasive speech items if you need to and be ready to present
Find prose selection and practice it

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

1B
Started persuasive speech presentations
Assignments -
Finish persuasive speech items and be ready to present if you have not
Find prose selection and practice it

4B
Started impromptu speeches
Assignments -
Finish persuasive speech items if you need to and be ready to present
Find prose selection and practice it

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Persuasive Speech
Written work should be completed (house, outline, speech written out with citations, Works Cited)
Write up note card
Practice three different times

Prose - Find a prose (exs: novel, short story) selection of 4-6 minutes and practice it three different times

Blue Day - Begin persuasive presentations on Nov. 23
Gold Day - Begin persuasive presentations on Nov. 29

Friday, November 12, 2010

1G
Commercial presentation
Persuasive speech example
Prose examples
Work time in the library for the persuasive speech
Meet in the library all next week

3G
Work time in the library for the persuasive speech
Meet in the library all next week

Thursday, November 11, 2010

1B
Persuasive speech example
Prose examples
Work time in the library for the persuasive speech
Meet in the library all next week

4B
Work time in the library for the persuasive speech
Meet in the library all next week
Wednesday, November 10

1G
Practiced past diction exercises
Presented commercials
Persuasive speech - requirements, works cited/citations, paraphrasing
House organizer and persuasive speech outline are due Friday

3G
Practiced past diction exercises
Persuasive speech - works cited/citations continued, paraphrasing, example
House organizer and persuasive speech outline are due Friday
Prose examples

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

1B
Practiced past diction exercises
Commercial presentations continued
Persuasive speech - requirements, works cited/citations, paraphrasing, outline
House organizer and persuasive speech outline are due Thursday


4B
Practiced past diction exercises
Commercial presentations continued
Persuasive speech - works cited/citations, paraphrasing, example
House organizer and persuasive speech outline are due Thursday
Prose examples

Monday, November 8, 2010

1G
Wrote down and practiced Diction Exercise #12
Persuasion unit notes
Persuasive speech - house organizer
Worked on commercials - presentations on Wednesday
Be selecting a persuasive speech topic if you do not have one yet.

3G
Wrote down and practiced Diction Exercise #12
Finished persuasion unit notes
Persuasive speech - house organizer, requirements, works cited/citations
Be selecting a persuasive speech topic if you do not have one yet.

Friday, November 5, 2010

1B
Wrote down and practiced Diction Exercise #12
Presented commercials
Finished persuasion unit notes
Persuasive speech - house organizer

4B
Wrote down and practiced Diction Exercise #12
Presented commercials
Persuasive speech - house organizer, requirements
Be selecting a persuasive speech topic if you do not have one yet.

Thursday, November 4, 2010

1G
Practiced past diction exercises
Finished commercial activity
Commercials - information, example, work time - presentations on Wednesday
Be selecting a persuasive speech topic if you do not have one yet.

3G
Practiced past diction exercises
Presented commercials
Started persuasion unit notes
Be selecting a persuasive speech topic if you do not have one yet.

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

1B
Practiced past diction exercises
Took Chapter 3 Test
Started going over persuasion notes
Worked on commercials - presentations on Friday

4B
Practiced past diction exercises
Continued with persuasion unit notes
Worked on commercials - presentations on Friday
Persuasive speech - house organizer

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

1G
Wrote down and practiced Diction Exercise #11
Persuasive notes
Began the persuasive speech with a house organizer
Activity - Moods

3G
Wrote down and practiced Diction Exercise #11
Worked on commercials - presentations on Thursday
Be thinking about a persuasive speech topic if you do not have one yet

Monday, November 1, 2010

1B
Wrote down and practiced Diction Exercise #11
Went over Chapter 3 test review
Game review for Chapter 3 - test on Wednesday
Persuasive topics
Commercials - information, example, work time - presentations on Friday

4B
Wrote down and practiced Diction Exercise #11
Chapter 3 Test
Persuasive topics
Started going over persuasive notes including audience analysis
Commercials - information, example, work time - presentations on Friday
Friday, October 29

1G
Practiced past diction exercises
Game review for Chapter 3
Chapter 3 Test
Persuasive topics
Started commercial activity

3G
Practiced past diction exercises
Went over Chapter 3 test review
Game review for Chapter 3
Chapter 3 Test
Persuasive topics
Commercials - information, example, work time - presentations on Thursday