H10+B+-+April+25+-+29

=Monday, April 25= = = =Tuesday, April 26=
 * Turn in final essay!
 * ===Warm-up:===
 * ===Questions on Intensive Writing experience===
 * Tricky poem to translate/transcribe together
 * "Assert ten barren love day made . . ."
 * Actual old words you may need:
 * belle: pretty girl
 * ween: to know
 * mien: a person's look, bearing, or manner
 * ===Tomorrow:===
 * ===bring ID card to check out Catcher in the Rye===
 * Update:
 * [|recent research on note-taking: handwritten vs. laptop]
 * Watch some of The Atomic Cafe
 * ===Check out Catcher in the Rye===
 * ===Return Twain book!===
 * ===reading schedule starts tomorrow===
 * vocab warm-up: Catcher List
 * First, keep your own list of these words, adding new ones each day.
 * ===Next, on a small piece of paper, use these words in a sentence or two (or four)===
 * ===turn in the small warm-up sheet to the silver box on the wall===
 * 1. autobiography, n. – the whole life story of the author (as opposed to a memoir: the story of a particular part of the author's life).
 * 2. ostracize, v. – to cast someone outside the community.
 * 3. innumerable, adj. – too many to count.
 * 4. sheer, adj. – 1) absolutely, completely; 2) see-through, as a fabric.
 * post its -
 * number four sticky notes: 1, 2, 3, 4
 * on each sticky note answer a question:
 * #1 - what is the best thing about being a kid?
 * #2 - what is the best thing about being an adult?
 * #3 - what is the scariest thing about growing up?
 * #4 - what do you look forward to in full-fledged adulthood?
 * ===Sonnet worksheet===

=Wednesday, April 27= = = =Thursday, April 28=
 * ===vocab warm-up:===
 * ===5. rostrum, n. – an elevated platform for public speaking.===
 * ===6. falsetto, n. – a man’s voice in an artificially high range.===
 * ===7. conceited, adj. – self-centered.===
 * ===8. aggravate, v. – to annoy; to make worse.===
 * boarding schools
 * east coast vs. west coast
 * different reasons
 * ===Catcher reading schedule===
 * ===Catcher 1st page===
 * ===lit terms big sheet===
 * ===add to timeline===
 * ===add to lit terms===
 * ===vocab warm-up:===
 * ===9. muffler, n. – scarf; the part of a car that dampens the engine sound.===
 * ===10. monotonous, adj. – spoken in an unvarying tone; repetitious and dull, lacking variety.===
 * ===11. halitosis, n. – bad breath===
 * ===12. hospitality, n. – a welcoming attitude===

=Friday, April 29=
 * ===How is Holden doing?===
 * ===Where should he be?===
 * On the way to Mr. Spencer's
 * feels like he's disappearing
 * ===Worst essay ever===
 * ===Hanging with Ackley===
 * Sonnets
 * what is the purpose of this structure?
 * ===look at sonnets on the back of the worksheet===
 * ===structure===
 * literal meaning
 * figurative meaning
 * ===Reading quiz tomorrow!===
 * =vocab warm-up:=
 * =13. fiend, n. – a devilish person=
 * =14. corridor, n. – hallway=
 * =15. conscientious, adj. – thorough and painstaking; governed by conscience.=
 * =16. incognito, n. – in disguise=
 * =reading quiz=
 * =discuss book=
 * =Sally Hayes=
 * =Jane Gallagher=
 * =hunting hat=
 * =Holden's brother D.B.'s Jaguar=
 * =[|1949 Jaguar]=
 * =[|1950 Jaguar]=
 * =[|1950 Jag Roadster (check the windscreens!)]=
 * =A record player!=
 * =(Holden buys a record later in the story)=
 * =How does this record player go at the right speed?=
 * =An album of 78s=
 * =Claude McKay on a 33 1/3 LP=
 * =talking about "If We Must Die"=
 * =reading "If We Must Die"=