Journalism I

Classwork:  Daily News Notes #22.  Read pages 179-182 in the Journalism Today textbook.  See board in class and teacher for directions.  Ask as soon as you return, do not wait.
Homework:  Read the news.

AICE General Paper

Classwork:  Journal #16.  Hot Words List #4, words 5 & 6.  Finish reading chapter 1 of TKM novel.  Read "The Raven" by Poe and a timeline of his life.
Homework:  Hot Words & UpFront.

Journalism I

Classwork:  Daily News Notes #21 (one from local paper and one from other US city).  Magazine worksheet (ask for a magazine from me).
Homework:  Read the news.

AICE General Paper

Classwork:  Hot Word List #4, words 3 &4.  Grammar Overhead #16.  New UpFront handed out (dated 10/28/19)- due on 11/7/19.  Feedback on Essay #2.  Begin note taking for TKM and read Chapter One.
Homework:  UpFront & Hot Words.

Journalsim I

Classwork:  Daily News Notes #20.  Finish film.
Homework:  Read the news.

AICE General Paper

Classwork:  Journal #14.  Hot Words Quiz #3.  Hot Words List #4, words 1 & 2.  To Kill a Mockingbird cover analysis.
Homework:  Hot Words.

Wednesday October, 23rd, 2019 Journalism I

Classwork:  Daily News Notes #19.  Continue viewing film
Homework:  Read the news.

AICE General Paper

Classwork:  Find me before next class if you were absent and ask for Hot Words List #3 back.  Hand in UpFront dated 10/7/19.  Hand in Kira Salak answers to questions from Collections.  Grammar Overhead #14.  Jim Crow activity (ask how to make this up).
Homework:  Study Hot Word Lists 1, 2 & 3 for Hot Words Quiz 3, next class.

Journalism I

Classwork:  Students handed in News Article (from fact sheet) #1.  Students handed in magazines from 2019.  Daily News Notes #18.  We began viewing the film "A Cry in the Dark".
Homework:  Wednesday is the last chance to turn in a magazine for reduced credit. Hand it in with your own sticky note on the front with your name and class period or a piece of paper sticking out with name and class period.  After this date, the zero will stay.

AICE General Paper

Classwork:  No journal.  No Hot Words.  Read "The Cruelest Journey" by Kira Salak in Collections textbook pages 421-429.  Write answers only to questions 1-7 on page 430 and answers only to all questions on page 431.
Homework:  Finish the Salak questions due next class.  Make sure the last UpFront assignment is complete and bring to next class.

Journalism I

Classwork:  Journal #17.   Passes were turned in for extra credit.  Magazines were collected.  Students wrote a News Story #1 in class, according to data on information sheet.  At home:  type up article (Times New Roman, 1.5 line spacing, 12 point font-due Monday).
Homework:  Don't forget to bring in a 2019 magazine (remove any personal information like name and address).  Due Monday 10/22/19.

AICE General Paper

Classwork:  Journal #13.  Complete Hot Words 9 & 10 and hand in.  The PSAT testing location list was passed around, check with the Guidance if you were absent to know where to go on Wednesday.  "The Odyssey" Test was given.  Unused passes were handed in.
Homework:  Continue working on UpFront due on 10/22/19.

Journalism I

Classwork:  Daily News Notes #16.  Cut out two NEWS articles THAT HAVE all of the following elements:who, what, where, when, why and how. Get a paper; you do not have to wait to return to class for a newspaper.  Paste the two articles to a paper.  For each article, highlight the six elements and then write the 5Ws & H of each article alongside the article, on the paper.
Homework:  Read the news.  Bring in a magazine to donate to class for activity.

AICE General Paper

Classwork:  Grammar Overhead #12.  Hot Words List #3, words 7 & 8.  Ask to read poem with allusion to "The Odyssey".  Citing evidence exercise for "The Odyssey".
Homework:  Hot Words.  UpFront dated 10/7/19, due on 10/22/19.  Study for "The Odyssey" test next class.  Study only the Collections version online and your notes.  I suggest rereading it.

Journalism I

Classwork:  Daily News Notes #15.  Ask for news elements envelopes, take two from each.  Use the elements to write two, different news leads on a paper (don't use the quotes in the lead); circle the better one.  Using that lead, write a news article following the story grading criterion.  Hand in element papers and article (one copy).
Homework:  Read the news.

AICE General Paper

Classwork:  Journal #11.  Hot Words List #3, words 5 & 6.  Read "The Odyssey" Books XXII & XXIII in Collections.  When you return to class read Book XIV in class from nextext. 
Homework:  Hot Words and UpFront dated 10/7/19.

Journalism I

Classwork:  Daily News Notes #14.  Read and take notes on "What Makes News?" from pages 58-60 & 62-67.  Be able to identify each type of news element in the Wall Street Journal.
Homework:  Read the news.

AICE General Paper

Classwork:  Ask for new UpFront magazine (dated 10/7/19).  Hot Words List #3, words 3 & 4.  There is not a journal entry today.  Ask for your essay #1 back, write a final copy, title it "Final Copy", write a new heading, staple and hand it back.
Homework:  Hot Words & UpFront.

Journalism I

Classwork:  Daily News Notes #13.  Read pages 125-131 in the Journalism Today textbook.  Summary Lead exercise I & II. 
Homework:  Read the news.

AICE General Paper

Classwork:  Hot Words Quiz #2.  Punctuation Formula #3, Hot Words List #3, words 1 & 2.  Grammar Overhead #11.  Students reviewed good essay writing techniques for expository vs. persuasive essays.  Read "The Odyssey" in Collections, Book XXI.
Homework:  Work on Hot Words.