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Senior English 11/18/13. Five minutes to study for Vocabulary Final. What has three teeth and sixty feet? Eellogofusciouhipoppokunurious – very good, very fine. Goals – Complete Vocab Final. Discuss the articles about cloning and stem cell research.
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Senior English 11/18/13 • Five minutes to study for Vocabulary Final. • What has three teeth and sixty feet? • Eellogofusciouhipoppokunurious – very good, very fine. Goals – Complete Vocab Final. Discuss the articles about cloning and stem cell research. Homework – Complete reading chapter 10. BNW quiz 7-10 tomorrow. Don’t forget Final Retake at 3:00 on Thursday. Vocab 11 on Friday.
Senior English 11/19/13 • Do you feel that, as a society, our behavior is being influenced by advertising or other subconcious manipulation? • Why did the lollipop cross the road? • Adoxography – writing cleverly on a trivial subject Goals – BNW Quiz ch.7-10. Discuss Cloning and stem cell research or read and annotate an article about subliminal messages. Homework – Read Chapter 11.
Senior English 11/20/13 • When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace. JimiHendrix - Would MoustafaMond agree? What do people in Brave New World think creates peace? • Did you hear about the man who fell into the upholstery machine? • Gelogenic – Tending to produce laughter. Goals – Discuss the cloning and stem cell research articles. (p3) Or annotate “The Packaged Soul.” (p4) Homework – Catch up on reading BNW if you are not up to at least ch.11.
Senior English 11/21/13 • Huxley says in his foreword that Brave New World isn't about science in itself, but instead about the way that science affects people. What's the difference? How does this dilemma play out in the novel? • What do you call a cat that has lost eight of its nine lives? • Fescue - A stick used by teachers to point at objects on the board. Goals – Discuss “The Packaged Soul” (p3) and reading in BNW. Homework – Catch up on reading. Don’t forget Quiz #11 tomorrow!
Senior English 11/22/13 • Five minutes to prepare for quiz 11. • Why are there fences around cemeteries? • Helminthous – infested with worms Goals – Complete and grade vocab. #11. Homework – Catch up with reading through chapter 12. Make sure you have annotated “The Packaged Soul.”