Sunday, October 27, 2013

Week of October 28th

Monday - Silence of the Lambs scenes and "Explain Everything" work day.

Homework - "Explain Everything" close reading due Thursday, October 31st.

Tuesday - Silence of the Lambs scenes and "Explain Everything" work day.

Homework - "Explain Everything" close reading due Thursday, October 31st.

Wednesday - Work day (final touches on "Explain Everything" assignment and quarter reflection).

Homework - "Explain Everything" close reading due Thursday, October 31st.

Thursday - Intro to "Created Worlds."

Homework - "Created Worlds" blog post due Monday.  Comment due Tuesday.

Friday - Intro to the Genesis story and Director's Project.

Homework - 1.) "Created Worlds" blog post due Monday.  Comment due Tuesday.  2.) Read The Genesis creation story for Monday and be ready to discuss in class.  3.) Purchase The Road in iBooks for Monday.

DECIDE ON YOUR DIRECTOR'S PROJECT GROUPS BY MONDAY!

Friday, October 18, 2013

Week of October 21st

FILM NIGHT IS THURSDAY!  BE AT THE WILMETTE THEATRE AT 6:15 SHARP!

Monday - Share blog posts and "Oedipus" essay draft work.

Homework - "Oedipus" essay 2nd rough draft due Wednesday.  Be ready to peer-review these drafts.

Tuesday - Intro to the "Explain Everything" assessment.

Homework - "Oedipus" essay 2nd rough draft due Wednesday.  Be ready to peer-review these drafts.

Wednesday - Peer review and preparation for The Silence of the Lambs.

Homework - 1.) "Oedipus" essay final draft due Monday.  2.) "Explain Everything" close reading due Thursday, October 31st.

Thursday - Meet in lab 377S.

Homework - 1.) "Oedipus" essay final draft due Monday.  2.) "Explain Everything" close reading due Thursday, October 31st.

Friday - Meet in lab 377S.

Homework - 1.) "Oedipus" essay final draft due Monday.  2.) "Explain Everything" close reading due Thursday, October 31st.

PLAN TO MEET WITH ME DURING A FREE PERIOD TO DISCUSS YOUR COLLEGE ESSAY.  THIS IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Week of October 14th

Monday - NO CLASS.

Tuesday - College essay work.

Homework - Double Indemnity/L.A. Confidential blog post due Monday, 10/21.  Your comment on a classmate's post is due Tuesday.

Wednesday - NO CLASS.

Homework - Double Indemnity/L.A. Confidential blog post due Monday, 10/21.  Your comment on a classmate's post is due Tuesday.

Thursday - College essay work and L.A. Confidential/Double Indemnity.

Homework - Double Indemnity/L.A. Confidential blog post due Monday, 10/21.  Your comment on a classmate's post is due Tuesday.

Friday - College essay work and L.A. Confidential/Double Indemnity.

Homework - Double Indemnity/L.A. Confidential blog post due Monday, 10/21.  Your comment on a classmate's post is due Tuesday.

PLAN TO MEET WITH ME DURING A FREE PERIOD TO DISCUSS YOUR COLLEGE ESSAY.  THIS IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.

Friday, October 4, 2013

Week of October 7th

Monday - Double Indemnity.

Homework - "Double Indemnity viewing journal" due Wednesday.  Be ready to project and share your best image from your journal in the Epi Center Wednesday.  

Tuesday - Discuss final reading from American Born Chinese.

Homework - "Double Indemnity viewing journal" due Wednesday.  Be ready to project and share your best image from your journal in the Epi Center Wednesday.  

Wednesday - Meet in the Epi Center.

Homework - 1.) Submit your BEST image from your "Double Indemnity viewing journal" by tomorrow.  2.) Oedipus essay rough draft due Tuesday, October 15th.

Thursday - Student models of the Oedipus essay.

Homework - Oedipus essay rough draft due Tuesday, October 15th. 

Friday - NO CLASS.

Homework - Oedipus essay rough draft due Tuesday, October 15th.