Name ________________________________                         Period  1, 3, & 11

Room 2107                                                                     Ms. Clifford/Mrs. Lopusznick

cliffordm@middletownk12.org

ENGLISH 11CP

Plans for the week of February 5-9, 2007

This week we will finish our work with Arthur Miller’s 1949 Pulitzer Prize winning play, “Death of a Salesman.” We’ll hand in our Book/Exam notes for a Test grade (first of MP3!) We will introduce the IDEPortal system and work on our classroom. On Friday, we will go to hear a presentation by a Holocaust survivor in preparation for beginning our Night unit.

 

Monday –February 5, 2007

Review the plans for the week. Continue viewing the film “Death of a Salesman.” 

Homework: Complete the Main Character page for Willie Loman—4 facts for each category.

 

Tuesday – February 6, 2007-Viewpoint Meeting

Finish viewing the film “Death of a Salesman.” Review Act II and Requiem.  Add midterm papers to our writing portfolios and graded papers to our binders. Add to Book/Exam Notes.

Homework:

Complete the Main Character page for Biff Loman—4 facts for each category.

 

Wednesday– February 7, 2007-

Add Theme and Symbols to the Book/Exam notes. Introduce the IDEPortal idea of learning. Help create in ideal IDEPortal classroom.

Homework:

Complete the Main Character pages for Linda and Happy Loman—3 facts for each category, to be handed in for a test grade tomorrow.

 

Thursday, February 8 , 2007-Thoughtful Thursday

Hand in Book/Exam notes.  Write a K-W-L for the Holocaust. Introduce the concept of Priming. Discuss tomorrow’s presentation by Mr. Chapnick. Discuss how to ask delicate questions.

Homework:

 

Friday-- February 9, 2007

Presentation by Abe Chapnick, survivor of Buchenwald concentration camp (in the auditorium.)

Homework: You worked hard this week. Have a great weekend!!