5TH Marking Period Journals-- WILL BE COLLECTED ON APRIL 24TH
March, 2012 Journal #1 SSR
March 13, 2012 Journal #2 Make a 1 sentence prediction for each character regarding what you think will happen to them by the end of the story.
Mama-
Ruth-
Walter-
Beneatha-
Travis-
Journal 3 March 15, 2012 What are 5 events in your life that were very meaningful to you? Explain them.
Journal 4 March 16th SSR
Journal 5 March 20, 2012
What are your thoughts on the unseasonably warm weather we are experiencing?
Do you like it? Do you worry about why we are experiencing this weather in March?
Journal 6 March 27, 2012
Where do you see yourself in 2022?
Career/job Family Hobbies/Interests Living conditions
Journal 7 March 29, 2012 Explain how music is an important part of your life.
Journal 8 March 30, 2012-- SSR
Journal 9-- April 3, 2012
Respond to the following quote:
" Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind" --Timothy Fuller
Journal 10-- April 16, 2012--SSR
4th Marking Period Journals-- WILL BE COLLECTED ON MARCH 1ST
Journal 1--January 31, 2012
If you could have lunch with anyone, dead or alive, who would it be?
Where would you go? What 3 questions would you ask them?
Journal 2 --February 2, 2012
Would you rather live in a small town like Hartland, or a large city like New York or London?
What are the pros and cons of each?
Journal 3-- February 3, 2012-- SSR
Journal #4 --February 6, 2012
If you watched the Super Bowl, what was your favorite commercial and why?
Also, what are your thoughts regarding the amount of money that is spent on advertisements during the Super Bowl? (on average, 3.5 million dollars for a 30 second-time slot)
** If you did not watch the Super Bowl, what is a memorable commercial? What makes it memorable?
Journal 5 --February 9, 2012
What is your favorite genre of music and why?
Journal 6-- February 10, 2012 SSR
Journal 7--February 14, 2012
What are your thoughts about Valentine's Day and the things that go along with the day?
Journal 8-- February 16, 2012
In your opinion, how will Walter's dream affect the rest of the family? Make 2 predictions.
Journal 9- February 17th SSR
Journal 10--February 21, 2012
Do you agree with the saying "high school is the best time of your life?"
If so, what are your reasons? If not, what time of your life do you feel will be your best?
Journal 11- February 23rd SSR
Journal 12-- February 28, 2012
How did you spend your Mid-Winter Break?
Journal 13--March 1, 2012
How do you face a difficult situation?
Do you deal with it on your own?
Do you reach out for help/support?
March, 2012 Journal #1 SSR
March 13, 2012 Journal #2 Make a 1 sentence prediction for each character regarding what you think will happen to them by the end of the story.
Mama-
Ruth-
Walter-
Beneatha-
Travis-
Journal 3 March 15, 2012 What are 5 events in your life that were very meaningful to you? Explain them.
Journal 4 March 16th SSR
Journal 5 March 20, 2012
What are your thoughts on the unseasonably warm weather we are experiencing?
Do you like it? Do you worry about why we are experiencing this weather in March?
Journal 6 March 27, 2012
Where do you see yourself in 2022?
Career/job Family Hobbies/Interests Living conditions
Journal 7 March 29, 2012 Explain how music is an important part of your life.
Journal 8 March 30, 2012-- SSR
Journal 9-- April 3, 2012
Respond to the following quote:
" Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind" --Timothy Fuller
Journal 10-- April 16, 2012--SSR
4th Marking Period Journals-- WILL BE COLLECTED ON MARCH 1ST
Journal 1--January 31, 2012
If you could have lunch with anyone, dead or alive, who would it be?
Where would you go? What 3 questions would you ask them?
Journal 2 --February 2, 2012
Would you rather live in a small town like Hartland, or a large city like New York or London?
What are the pros and cons of each?
Journal 3-- February 3, 2012-- SSR
Journal #4 --February 6, 2012
If you watched the Super Bowl, what was your favorite commercial and why?
Also, what are your thoughts regarding the amount of money that is spent on advertisements during the Super Bowl? (on average, 3.5 million dollars for a 30 second-time slot)
** If you did not watch the Super Bowl, what is a memorable commercial? What makes it memorable?
Journal 5 --February 9, 2012
What is your favorite genre of music and why?
Journal 6-- February 10, 2012 SSR
Journal 7--February 14, 2012
What are your thoughts about Valentine's Day and the things that go along with the day?
Journal 8-- February 16, 2012
In your opinion, how will Walter's dream affect the rest of the family? Make 2 predictions.
Journal 9- February 17th SSR
Journal 10--February 21, 2012
Do you agree with the saying "high school is the best time of your life?"
If so, what are your reasons? If not, what time of your life do you feel will be your best?
Journal 11- February 23rd SSR
Journal 12-- February 28, 2012
How did you spend your Mid-Winter Break?
Journal 13--March 1, 2012
How do you face a difficult situation?
Do you deal with it on your own?
Do you reach out for help/support?
A Raisin in the Sun- Reading Logs
RL #1 February 14, 2012 Pg. 13-16
Why does the setting of the story matter
RL #2 February 15, 2012 pg. 17-27
In your opinion, how does Walter view women?
RL #3 pg. 32-45
How will Mama's dream affect her family?
RL #4 pg. 46-60
How will Ruth's pregnancy affect Walter's dream?
RL#5 2/21/2012
How will Bennie deal with both George and Asagai liking her?
RL #6 2/22/2012 Will Walter change his ways and "man up"?
RL #7 2/28/2012pg. 85-98
Predict how Mama will react to Walter's behavior (with George and Bennie) when she returns.
RL #8 3/2/12 pg. 99-121
Will the "news" affect their decision about moving?
RL #9 pg pg. 122-140
How will Linder's visit affect the Younger's decision to move?
RL #1 February 14, 2012 Pg. 13-16
Why does the setting of the story matter
RL #2 February 15, 2012 pg. 17-27
In your opinion, how does Walter view women?
RL #3 pg. 32-45
How will Mama's dream affect her family?
RL #4 pg. 46-60
How will Ruth's pregnancy affect Walter's dream?
RL#5 2/21/2012
How will Bennie deal with both George and Asagai liking her?
RL #6 2/22/2012 Will Walter change his ways and "man up"?
RL #7 2/28/2012pg. 85-98
Predict how Mama will react to Walter's behavior (with George and Bennie) when she returns.
RL #8 3/2/12 pg. 99-121
Will the "news" affect their decision about moving?
RL #9 pg pg. 122-140
How will Linder's visit affect the Younger's decision to move?