Chris Brune

Mr. Brune's Sprayberry Blog

Welcome to Mr. Brune's Blog!  On this page, you will be able to find information concerning upcoming due dates, a schedule of material we will be covering, and any other important information concerning your class.  To the right, you will find a link to the current courses I teach as well as a link to the syllabus for that class.  If you have any questions regarding this course and are unable to find it on this page, feel free to email me at the following address: christopher.brune@cobbk12.org Thank you! 

Week of May 4th: World Lit.

Monday: Vocab. Week 15/Journal: Advantages and Disadvantages of Technology/Read pgs. 113-125 in class/Judging Utopias/HW: Read pgs. 125-136 of F451

Tuesday: Introduce Speech Assessment/Reading Check Quiz/Present Utopias/Journal: Impact of Television on our Lives

Wednesday: Vocab. Sentences Due/Read pgs. 137-154 in class/Critical Thinking #2/HW: Finish Book

Thursday: Final Reading Check Quiz/Compare and Contrast Film

Friday: Vocab. Quiz/Finish Compare and Contrast

On the horizon:

Speech Presentation Approvals: 5/11 (if you don't get it approved, you will have to take an alternate assessment.

Speech Presentations: 5/13 (alternate assessment due if you didn't get anything approved)

Wednesday:

Week of May 4th: 9th Honors Lit.

Because of EOCT Testing, there will be NO vocabulary this week.

Monday: Finish Odyssey Part I/Complete Myth Project

Tuesday: Odyssey Part I Test/Myth Presentations

Wednesday: Practice EOCT Test

Thursday and Friday: EOCT Test

Week of April 27th: World Literature

Monday: Vocab. Week 14/Journal: Importance of Knowledge/Continue F451 (pgs. 32-48 in class) HOMEWORK: READ PAGES 48 - 63

Tuesday: Quiz over HW Reading/Discuss HW/Finish Part I/Critical Thinking Questions/Begin Utopia Experiment

Wednesday: Vocab. Sent. Due/Journal: Advantages and Disadvantages of Technology/Begin Part II (pgs. 71 - 80 in class)/Continue Utopia HOMEWORK: READ PAGES 80-93

Thursday: Quiz over HW Reading/Discuss HW/Finish Part II/Critical Thinking Questions

Friday: Vocab. Quiz/Finish Utopia Experiment/Present

Week of April 27th: 9th Honors

Monday: Vocab. Week 14, Epic Bkgd. Notes, Odyssey Bkgd. Notes

Tuesday: Finish Bkgd. Notes/Journal/Begin Odyssey

Wednesday: Vocab. Sentences Due/Continue Odyssey/Create a Myth

Thursday: Odyssey Bkgd. Notes Quiz/Continue Odyssey/Present Myths

Friday: Vocab. Quiz/Finish Odyssey Part I

On the horizon...

5/5 Odyssey Part I Test

5/7 - 5/8 EOCT

10th World Lit.: "A Sound of Thunder" Questions

The second slide has the questions that are due for homework.

Download A Sound of Thunder Journal

Week of April 20th: 9th Honors

Monday: Vocab. Week 13/Finish Act 3/Watch Act 3

Tuesday: Act 3 Quiz/Finish Romeo and Juliet

Wednesday: Act 4 & 5 Quiz/Vocab. Sentences/Sociogram Test Review

Thursday: Romeo and Juliet Test

Friday: Vocab. Quiz/Watch Modern Version

Keep bringing your book to class.  We will be beginning The Odyssey on Monday.

EOCT: May 7th and 8th

Fahrenheit 451 Study Guides: Parts 1, 2, and 3

Part 1: Download Part I Study Guide

Part 2: Download Part II Study Guide

Part 3: Download Part III Study Guide

Week of April 20th: World Lit.

Monday: Vocab. Week 13/Reading History/Anticipation Guide

Tuesday: Finish Anticipation Guide/Intro. Science Fiction/"A Sound of Thunder"

Wednesday:Vocab. Sent. Due/Finish "A Sound of Thunder"/Begin F451

Thurday: Journal:Benefits and Negative of Technology/Continue F451/Reading Homework

Friday:Vocab. Quiz/Reading Check Quiz/Continue F451/Begin Utopia Excercise

Macbeth Word Journal Directions

Here is the information regarding the Word Journal for Macbeth.

Original Assignment: Download Tracing a Word Macbeth

Word Journal Rubric: Download Word Tracing Journal Rubric (Adjusted)

Questions to be Answered in Conlcusion (2nd slide): Download Title Symbolism

Word Journal Due Date: Tuesday April 14

Macbeth Act III and IV Study Guides

Attached below are the study guides to Act III and Act IV of Macbeth.

Download Macbeth SG 3[1]

Download Macbeth SG 4[1]

Also, if you need to look at or catch up with the play, here is a link to an online text of Macbeth.

http://www.william-shakespeare.info/script-text-macbeth.htm

Make sure if you are absent, you keep up with the blog as to where we are in the play.