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September

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9/2  Labor Day - no school

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9/3

  1. CHOOSE RESEARCH TOPIC

  2. College talk - http://www.ecusd7.org/ehs/guidance/

  3. Go over "The Wanderer"

  4. Anglo Saxon PowerPoint 

  • slides 28 - 37 take notes

  • page 18 - author notes (Due Fri. 9/6 BOH)

  • page 19 - background notes (Due Fri. 9/6 BOH)

  • begin reading Beowulf pages 20-32

 

9/4

  1. Go over college essays - Did you put your Prompt at the top?

  2. Continue reading Beowulf 20-32 - do questions

  3. page 18 - author notes (Due Fri. 9/6 BOH)

  4. page 19 - background notes (Due Fri. 9/6 BOH)

  5. In groups discuss the following questions and write the groups answers on a single sheet of paper (Due Thurs. 9/5 EOH)

  • RTTS – Q1-8

  • AL - Q1-3

  • CTaR – Q1-3

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9/5

  1. Review Anglo-Saxon Vocab Words

  2. Go over Beowulf battle 1

  3. Beowulf

  • Pg 34 – Christian / Pagan elements - take notes (Due Mon 9/9 BOH)

  • Pg 35 – 46 – Beowulf – 2nd and 3rd battle (Due Mon 9/9 BOH)

  • Christian / Pagan elements - find 3 examples of each (Due Mon 9/9 BOH)

  • RTTS – Q 1-7

  • AL – Q1-3

 

 

  • Test review guide

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9/6

  • Post test Vocabulary for Anglo-Saxon Unit

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  • Finish Beowulf

Click hereto listen to Beowulf being read in Old English

 

 

 

 

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9/9

  • Go over Beowulf questions - Battles 2 and 3

  • Lock in Research subject

  • Homework - get a copy of your research literature by Thursday!

  • Review and go over vocabulary

 

9/10

  • Silent read - research project literature

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9/11

  • Memorial Service by the flagpole

  • Go over Battles 2 and 3 Beowulf

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9/12

  • Anglo-Saxon Test

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9/13

  1. make up tests

  2. Working Rough Outline

  3. Silent read - research project literature

  4. Go over Anglo-Saxon test

  5. Introduce Research Project

  6. Go over databases

 

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9/16

  • Rough outline due! 7am 

  • Due by 7am today - send as an attachment or shared in Google Docs

  • When typing your outline, title your document:

  • Your Name Outline  Hour #

  1. Historical Background of time period IN THE UK

  2. Look for sources

  3. iCafe - MC

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9/17

  1. Historical Background of time period IN THE UK

  2. Look for sources

  3. Start taking notes and collecting facts about your 2+ major events.  

  4. to record these online in Cornell Notes go to my website, "Research Beach" and "notetaking" to get the Google Docs Template.  The directions are there.  Title it:  Your Name Cornell Notes Hour #

  5. iCafe - MC

 

 

 

 

 

​click file

click make a copy

name it your name Cornell notes and hour

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9/18

  1. work on 15-20 facts

  2. Share with me at dixieteacher2005@gmail.com in Google Docs. When typing your facts in Google Docs , title your document:

  3. Your Name Cornell Notes Hour #

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9/19

  • Begin writing history only - 2-3 paragraphs one topic per paragraph

 

Parts of a Paragraph

 

Topic sentence – ex. During the __time period_____, _____first major historical event____ occurred.

 

For example…insert fact (cit) and explanation

 

2nd fact (cit) and explanation

 

Possible 3rd fact (cit) and explanation

 

Summary sentence + transition to next paragraph topic – not only did ___major historical event___ happen during ___time period___, but also ___second major event____ happened.

 

9/20

  • Review Works Cited and citations

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If using our textbook for historical information, here is the line for the Works Cited...

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Babusci, Roger, and Andrew W. Conrad. Prentice Hall Literature: the British Tradition. Prentice Hall, 1994.

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Here is the citation...

(Babusci and Conrad 334).

 

  • Continue writing your historical background paragraphs

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  • update outline

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9/23

  • History Background due!send all four items as attachments in one email or share them individually with me.  

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Due by 7am today - shared in Google Docs

1.  Works Cited Typed  

Directions for this document are also found on Research Beach under Works Cited:

Your Name Works Cited Hour #

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2.  2-3 paragraphs on the time period background and history ONLY with facts and citations.  Send as an attachment or share in Google Docs.

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name History Paragraphs Hour #

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3. Update Rough Draft Outline.  You do not need to resend it.

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name Outline Hour #

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4.  15 Facts WITH CITATIONS - without citations it will be returned and will be late until it is fixed (plagiarism) - These are due on Google Docs by 7am or on paper during your class period (Cornell Notes or Annotation).  Send as an attachment or share in Google Docs.  Your facts must be numbered.

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name Cornell Notes Hour #

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  1. iCafe - MC

  2. Author Background - Look for sources about your author

  3. Glen Carbon Library - Check the Biographies section

  4. 1004200142462

 

 

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9/24

iCafe - MC

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9/25

  • work on 15-20 facts

  • These can be added to your Cornell Notes from last week.  Make sure they are numbered!

  • Your Name Cornell Notes Hour #

  • Share with me at dixieteacher2005@gmail.com in Google Docs.

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  • Financial Aid Meeting - Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at 6:30 p.m. in the EHS Auditorium.  

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9/26

  • begin writing author only - 2-3 paragraphs one topic per paragraph

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Parts of a Paragraph

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Topic sentence 

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For example…insert fact (cit) and explanation

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2nd fact (cit) and explanation

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Possible 3rd fact (cit) and explanation

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Summary sentence + transition to next paragraph topic – not only did...but also 

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9/27

  1. Continue writing author only - 2-3 paragraphs one topic per paragraph

  2. Update outline

  3. Update Works Cited

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Anything Beyond this is under construction

9/30

  • Author Background due! - send all four items as attachments in one email or share them individually with me.  

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Due by 7am today - shared in Google Docs

1.  Update Works Cited Typed  - Use the same document from last week and add to it.

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name Works Cited Hour #

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2.  2-3 paragraphs on the author's background ONLY with facts and citations.  Send as an attachment or share in Google Docs.

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name Author Paragraphs Hour #

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3.  Update Rough Draft Outline- Use the same document from last week and add to it..  No need to resend it.

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name Outline Hour #

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4.  15 Facts WITH CITATIONS - without citations it will be returned and will be late until it is fixed (plagiarism) - Theses can be turned in on Google Docs by 7am or on paper during your class period (Cornell Notes or Annotation). Send as an attachment or share in Google Docs.

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name Cornell Notes Hour #

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  • iCafe - MC - theme

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