http://www.ferrellweb.com/notes/honorslog Thu, 27 Mar 2008 23:58:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 Ah! Here, as promised, on the woefully neglected class log, is some help for the test on Monday for you Promelites and anyone else who may be looking. First, a few sample quotations and responses from Act I. These are the same we looked at in class, and have no bearing ... http://www.ferrellweb.com/notes/honorslog/index.php?p=152 I handed your Vocabulary Number One's back today, and we went over your corrections. We started collecting words, and caught about two. We'll finish tomorrow. http://www.ferrellweb.com/notes/honorslog/index.php?p=151 Quite a handful today, maybe we'll finish tomorrow? (Don't forget your vocabulary assignment.) http://www.ferrellweb.com/notes/honorslog/index.php?p=150 Nothing much to report— we started listening to creature reports today, and made it through a few. (Don't forget your vocabulary assignment.) http://www.ferrellweb.com/notes/honorslog/index.php?p=149 We finished the nitty-gritties of vocabulary form today, and practiced an entry in groups on giant paper. Your Vocabulary #1 assignment is due Friday, August 24th. (Holy mackerel! It's still August!). You should have five words total, recorded as we've been going over at great length in class. If you have specific ... http://www.ferrellweb.com/notes/honorslog/index.php?p=69 We started going over the procedure for "Build Your Own Vocabulary" today, until we ran out of time. We'll finish tomorrow, and I'll post the final assignment... http://www.ferrellweb.com/notes/honorslog/index.php?p=68 Today, I handed out some "Six Traits of Good Writing" notes, and we talked about them for a while, then listened to selections from a couple different authors to see how the traits applied. http://www.ferrellweb.com/notes/honorslog/index.php?p=148 We found our seats today, via a confusing map, and learned that each seat came with a mythical creature attached. Your assignment is to research the creature, and write a brief report about it... just to satisfy my curiosity about your fact-gathering, brief-report-writing abilities. :alien: http://www.ferrellweb.com/notes/honorslog/index.php?p=147 We filled out a loooong questionnaire today, answered a question, and learned that we needed only a supply of loose-leaf notebook paper, a spiral-bound notebook, and a selection of standard writing tools for class. http://www.ferrellweb.com/notes/honorslog/index.php?p=65