class opener 2009
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HOW TO SURVIVEAND OTHER IMPORTANT
DETAILS YOU SHOULDKNOW ABOUT
CLASS BREAKDOWN• 6 UNITS
• ANCIENT LITERATURE• ASIAN LITERATURE• MEDIEVAL LITERATURE• AFRICAN LITERATURE• GREEK LITERATURE• WORLD POETRY
CLASS BREAKDOWN• GRAMMAR
• ENGLISH 10 + ADVANCED• LEVEL I
• BASIC PATTERNS, VERBS• NOUNS, PRONOUNS,• ADJECTIVES, ADVERBS• VERBALS
CLASS BREAKDOWN• GRAMMAR
• MORE ADVANCED• LEVEL II
• ADVERB/ADJ.CLAUSES, • NOUN CLAUSES• COMPOUND/COMPLEX• MOOD, POTENTIAL• PARRALISM, TRANSITIONS
CLASS BREAKDOWN• WRITING
• INFORMATIONAL• PERSUASIVE• INTERVIEW• PROCEDURE• NARRATIVE• AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL• POETRY• CREATIVE EXERCISES
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TECHNOLOGY
IF I DO NOT USE TECHNOLOGY IN MY CLASS, THEN I FAIL AS A TEACHER.
TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
• TURNITIN - TURN IN PAPERS• 280SLIDES - PRESENTATIONS• WETPAINT - MAKE A WEBSITE• MIXED INK - COLLABORATE• BLOG - COMMUNICATE WRITING• ISSUU - PUBLISH WRITING• COVERITLIVE –Live Presentations
TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
This presentation was made on 280slides.com – completely online
EXPECTATIONS •You will arrive in this room at 7:55 and work on bellringer.
•You will have the bellringer completed in the allotted time.
•You will sit quietly if you finish the bellringer activity early.
EXPECTATIONS •You will not talk when I am talking – EVER!
•I call on people randomly and you do not need to raise your hand unless the activity calls for it.
EXPECTATIONS
•You are to work on the activities during the time I give you.
•You cannot work on other material while in this class.
EXPECTATIONS
•You cannot work on the previous night’s homework in this class before I collect it.
•When you walk into this room, your work is due.
EXPECTATIONS
•No food in this room
•Water only permitted – in bottles
EXPECTATIONS •No excuses will be accepted for late homework – NONE!
•You cannot leave this room after the bell, until 9:00 am for any reason. • Go to the bathroom before class• Bring your materials to class!
EXPECTATIONS •If you do not own a computer, you can work at the school or the public library.
•If you do not have internet, you can work at the school or the public library.
WAYS TO HELP •Buy a FLASH DRIVE
•Install all the Applications on CD
HOMEWORK
• GIVEN OFTEN• SHOULD TAKE :30 - 1 HR• LATE HOMEWORK
• WORTH 1/2 CREDIT• ADV = 0 pts
WHAT TO BRING•NOTEBOOK – 3-5 SUBJECT•PENCILS / PENS•ELECTRONIC DICTIONARY
WHAT NOT TO BRING•NO CELL PHONES•NO CELL PHONES•NO CELL PHONES
•NO MP3 PLAYERS•NO ELECTRONICS AT ALL
•NO BAD ATTITUDES
Taken 34 Phones in 2 years
Goal this year = 20
KEYS TO SUCCESS
DO THE WORK!
EFFORT IS IMPORTANT
KEYS TO SUCCESS
PLAN TO WORK AT HOME
PAY CLOSE ATTENTION
www.MrDaley.com• Daily Agendas• Readings• Writing Exercises• Grammar Worksheets• Forum• Links to all online technology • ALL CLASS CONTENT!
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• About Me! • Interviews• Presentations
• Creating a Vision• Writing