background

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Burqa or Burka?

News/Maps

discussion of Birqas in France

Review commercials -- self evals

Read/notemaking Experience 6 in text -- handout with ideas

***if using video for speech, it cannot be more than half the time!***

hw: pick topic for speech!

Monday, April 11, 2011

We're baaaaaaaaaaaack!

News -- Azuz!

seating chart scramble

pass back papers

Goals for the end of the semester

Demonstration Speeches handout: click here

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

tuesday

positive news blog from Japan

commercial #2: plan and be ready for tomorrow~!

Friday, March 18, 2011

Friday

collect journals
collect chapter 4
Good things a la Prissy
CNN/ Maps
advertising group review
group time

outline due Monday

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Thrs

CNN

journal: connect Sneetches and Propaganda

work time for groups -- gadget sales!

Ch 4 due tomo.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

10 ppl absent???

News/ Maps

Owl.edu MLA review

Group dynamics/roles role playing, journal

Ch. 4 "note Making" -- due Thursday

Monday, March 14, 2011

today!

News/Maps
journal: reaction to Japan

present print media

get groups

review "Sell it" ~~ 2 speeches / group
no hw: looking at Thursday to start group presentations on researched "gadget"

Friday, March 11, 2011

Friday

News
discussion on unions, teacher evaluations, and collective bargaining
3 speeches

begin advertising next week

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Monday, March 7, 2011

in my absence...

Go to LMC, find 2 current events ~~ one local (MI) and one international. Article review papers supplied.
Speeches resume tomorrow.

Friday, March 4, 2011

no Fry today?

7 speeches, no news, multiple technological problems.

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Wednesday

student news
CNN news
begin Map 5

Informational speeches begin!

Friday, February 25, 2011

Alex Fryday

CNN news

LMC time

thoughts for speech... What do you want to see from a teacher? handouts? food? involvement?

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Thurssssssss

CNN/ maps
Outline, plan speeches
LMC time

speeches to be given Wednesday next, seniors first

Friday, February 18, 2011

Standardized Speech

CNN
OMG, like, what are teens talking about - GR Press Article
Ethos, Pathos, and Logos article -- journal -- which one is most important?
Pick speech topics
work on Chapter 3 handout

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Power to the people

CNN/ maps
journal: power to the people: Middle East to Wisconsin

finish impromptus

Chapter 3 handout -- due MOnday

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

today!

CNN maps

journal: code switching, make your cards.

team building: musical chairs

impromptus: 1 minute

Best quote from today: "I'm sure you can find snails in the woods" -- Kendra Burneister

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

2sdaaaa

CNN/ maps

1 speech

article: Just sayin'
journal 5 minutes about annoying phrases

introductions to ... speech class, yourself, whatev. EYE CONTACT.

Monday, February 14, 2011

(Friday Last) and Monday hoy!

Friday --
CNN and maps -- turn maps in 1-11

Chapter 2 of textbook, 2-sided handout

finish for hw

TODAY:
CNN
finish speeches!

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

in Ms WK's absence... Tuesday and Wednesday

CNN if it worked...

Find a clever gadget, print one page, research, summarize, MLA info

EVERYONE NEEDS TO BE READY TO GIVE SPEECHES THURSDAY.

If you have given your speech, watch your video and self evaluate.

Monday, February 7, 2011

Monday

CNN / Maps

Journal: Superbowl

Personal Speeches continued.

Friday, February 4, 2011

Friday

snowflake arts and crafts
CNN
map
journal-- 4 good minutes

speeches -- introduction to selves 2 minutes


hw: be ready for speeches!

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

snowmagggggggedddddddddon? on its way!

CNN/ map -- new maps, turn old ones in

journal: brainstorm for introduction speeches -- begin Thursday -- small outline to paste into journals

sharepoint info

lmc: true colors handout --complete and turn in

hw: Thursday speeches begin!

Monday, January 31, 2011

Monday, Monday. Can't trust that day...

CNN/ Maps
Journal: to cursive or not to cursive, that is the question
discussion of journal and chapter 1

first speech: personal -- introduction speech 2 minutes -- show me whatcha got! Starts Thursday

Friday, as

CNN/ map

Voice of the class -- journal agreements and disagreements

chapter 1 in textbook -- reading guide

hw: finish if necessary

Thursday, January 27, 2011

Thurrrrrrsday

CNN/maps
nicknames
First impression journals, tape paper to backs and write first impressions on others'
Post activitiy reaction

hw: bring textbook tomorrow

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Wednesdaaaaa

CNN news, yellow world map

juniors guest speaker

seniors work time

ice breaker-- circle

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Day one

Syllabus
CNN student news, map -- S. Korea & Moscow
Assumptions, agreeeeeee or disagreeeeee
Get textbooks
Type of Speaker - 10 minutes

hw: get syllabus signed