IHS ASL 2 2006-2007

2007-04-05T09:04:00.000-07:00

4.6.07
fs quiz #48
Vardon Family Extreme Home Makeover

4.5.07
Vardon Family Extreme Home Makeover
Sign-off competition forms
Field trip details and forms

4.4.07
Vardon Family Extreme Home Makeover
Sign-off competition details

4.3.07
Deaf in America ch 4 and 5 questions
2 RT, 1 TS, 1 MC

2007-04-02T10:19:00.000-07:00

4.2.07
fingerspelling practice # 47 Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland,
Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Micronesia, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Norway
Demonstrate unit 10 vocabulary words. Complete Deaf in America Ch 4 and 5. Write 2 right there, 1 think and search and 1 making connections questions for each chapter. Due at the end of class tomorrow.

3.30.07
period 1: Unit 9 vocab/sentences exam
period 3: Unit 9 culture/grammar exam, FS quiz # 47

3.29.07
period 1: Vocab review, Unit 9 culture/grammar exam
period 3: Unit 9 vocab/sentences exam

3.28.07
period 1: FS quiz #47, vocab review, sign-off information
period 3: vocab review, sign-off information

3.27.07
Unit 9 packet; Partner Practice

3.26.07
period 1: Unit 9 activity: "My Shoes Where?"
period 3: Video: "Summer's Story".

2007-03-23T12:03:00.000-07:00

3.23.07 fingerspelling quiz #46, vocab review
period 1: SN Unit 9 grammar handout, inflecting verbs
3.22.07 period 1: create movie of ABC story, ABC story self assessment
period 3: SN unit 9 packet and videotext, SN Unit 9 grammar handout, inflecting verbs
3.21.07 period 1: create movie of ABC story, ABC story self assessment
period 3: SN unit 9 packet and videotext
3.19.07 Iconic signs presentations
3.16.07 Gloss iconic signs handout. All make up work due.
3.15.07 period 1: work independently
period 3: Unit 9 "My Shoes Where?"

2007-03-13T14:23:00.000-07:00

3-13-07

period 1 - Students worked independently on SN unit 9 conversations and video packets due to WASL testing schedule

period 3 - ABC stories: capture, create movie files, save to portfolio and self-assess. Turn in self-assessment form.

3-14-07

no class due to WASL testing schedule

2007-03-12T11:58:00.000-07:00

3/12/07

Fingerspelling quiz #45
complete ABC story presentations

2007-03-09T15:07:00.000-08:00

3/5-3/9
ABC story peer ( 4 signatures) and instructor feedback
Giving directions activity (school map)
Situation slips unit 9 (pink or green)
period 3 only - Unit 9 SN conversations
participation points reclaimation opportunity - Crossword/word search
present ABC stories and turn in final gloss

2/26-3/2
Sign Parameters WS unit 9
Deaf Prez Now movie - take notes
ABC story gloss and view example video
ABC story first draft due

2/14-2/23

2007-02-22T14:44:00.000-08:00

2/14
Deaf in America Intro/ch 1 worksheet due
vocan unit 9
deadline to submit digital Seeing Voices questions paper

2/15
Unit 9 vocab
Handart ppt partner practice

2/16
Movie: Koko
take notes

2/19
no school

2/20
FS quiz #43
Sign parameters unit 9 worksheet-due Wednesday
Koko Movie response questions
turn in Koko notes

2/21
Deaf in America Ch 2 & 3
2 RT, 1 TH, 1 MC question for each chapter-submit digitally
Seeing Voices study guides emailed

2/22
C-12 to type Deaf in America questions

2/23
Seeing Voices Ch 3 quiz
C-12 to complete digital submission of Deaf in America 2 & 3 questions

2/6 - 2/13

2007-02-13T11:34:00.001-08:00

2/6
Seeing Voices Ch 3
Unit 9 vocab
finals returned

2/7
Seeing Voices Ch 3
vocab unit 9
check portfolios in C-12 for semester 1 grading

2/8
Picture It cards group activity

2/9
fs quiz 42
unit 9 vocab activity - Battleship

2/12
Deaf In America - Intro and Ch 1
worksheet

2/13
C-12 to type and digitally submit Seeing Voices Ch 3 questions
self assess rubrics w/ projects and posted grades for My Summer and Holiday Song

2/6 - 2/13

2007-02-13T11:34:00.000-08:00

Monday, 2/5/07

2007-02-05T14:56:00.000-08:00

Fingerspelling practice 42
Golden Snitch, Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, Slytherin, Hogwarts, Dumbledore , Horcrux, Hedwig, Crookshanks, Scabbers, Firebolt, Quidditch, Bludgers, Lord Voldemort, Azkaban, Transfiguration, Care of Magical Creatures, Divination, Potions, Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley, Harry Potter, Rubeus Hagrid

Seeing Voices Ch 3.
Write 2 RT, 1 TS and 1 MC question for each of the three sections. See a classmate's notes or the board for page numbers.

1/26-2/2

2007-01-29T14:49:00.000-08:00

Friday 1/26
fs quiz41
period 1-2nd partner describing people worksheets, vocab review unit 8
period 3- vocab review unit 8

Monday 1/29/07
Unit 8 exams: vocab/sentence reception sections

Tuesday 1/30/07
Unit 8 exams: culture/grammar section
finals review

Wednesday 1/31/07
finals periods 5 & 6. 10 minute class for all other classes

Thursday 2/1/07
period 1- no class. periods 3 & 4 finals
period 3- Semester 1 final exam

Friday 2/2/07
period 1-Semester 1 final exam
period 3- no class. periods 1 & 2 finals

1/22/07-1/26/07

2007-01-22T09:07:00.000-08:00

fingerspelling practice # 41
William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard M. Nixon, Gerald R. Ford, James Earl Carter, Ronald Reagan , George Bush, William J. Clinton, George W. Bush, Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison

Monday 1/22
period 1 - SN unit 8 vocab review and conversation 1
period 3 - NS unit 8 conversation 2 and packet. Handout: Unit 8 grammar notes

Tuesday 1/23
period 1 - SN unit 8 conversation 2 and packet. Handout: Unit 8 grammar notes
period 3 - SN unit 8 packet

Wednesday 1/24
Complete packets
Describing people activity

Thursday 1/25
Unit 8 sign parameters worksheet. Complete as homework if not finished in class.

Friday 1/26
FS quiz #41
Unit 8 vocab review
prepare for unit 8 exams on Monday

1/18/07-1/19/07

2007-01-19T09:34:00.000-08:00

Thursday 1/18
fs practice #40
complete Holiday song self assessments
create Holiday Song movie clips

Friday 1/19
fs quiz #40
period 1: Mr Holland's Opus quiz
period 3: SN Unit 8 conversations, vocab review

1/17/07

2007-01-17T14:38:00.000-08:00

fs practice # 40

period 1
finish movie and discussion for Mr Holland's Opus Quiz

period 3
Mr Holland's Opus Quiz
unit 8 vocabulary review

1-9-07

2007-01-09T13:57:00.000-08:00

fs practice
Continue Mr Holland's Opus and notes on hearing/Deaf/parent/child relationships

1-8-07

2007-01-08T12:59:00.000-08:00

fingerspelling practice #40 (see Friday 1/5 weblog)

Continue Mr Holland's Opus and take notes on Hearing/Deaf/parent/child relationships.

1/2/07-1/5/07

2007-01-02T14:11:00.000-08:00

Tuesday
fs practice # 39 (see last weeks blog for list)
practice holiday songs
unit 8 vocab

Wednesday
fs practice # 39
holiday songs presentations
turn in Seeing Voices Ch 2 questions (per 3)

Thursday
fs quiz #39
discussion on Seeing Voices Ch 2
unit 8 vocab

Friday
fs practice #40
George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William H. Harrison, John Tyler, James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur
seeing voices ch 2 quiz

Dec 11 - Dec 15

2006-12-11T14:31:00.000-08:00

Monday
FS quiz # 38
holiday song practice

Tuesday
holiday song in class presentations for peer evaluation
fs practice #39 - Humerus, Radius , Ulna, Carpals, Metacarpals, Phalanges, Scapula, Clavicle, Femur, Tibia, Fibula, Tarsals, Metatarsals, Pelvis, Cervical vertebrae, Choracic Vertebrae, Lumbar Vertebrae, Sacrum, Coccyx, Ehtmoid, Sphenoid, Maxilla, Mandible, Temporal

Wednesday
holiday song practice

Thursday
holiday song practice

Friday
holiday song presentations to other classes

Friday, 12/1/06

2006-12-01T13:44:00.000-08:00

fingerspelling practice # 38

Everest, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Nanga Parabat, Annapurna, Shishapangma, Ahaggar Mountains, Auasberge, Emi Koussi, Kompassberg, Mount Baker, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Karisimbi, Mount Erebus, Mount Kirkpatrick, Mount Markham, Namcha Barwa, Mount Fuji, Noshaq, Hkakbo Razi, Mount Tambora, Piz Bernia

Seeing Voices CH 2.
pink book
section 1: 31-45
section 2: 46-62
section 3: 63-78
section 4: 79-97

black book
section 1: 37-58
section 2: 59-78
section 3: 79-99
section 4: 100-125

create 2 "RT", 1 "TS" and 1 "MC" question with it's answer and the page number for reference for each section.

RT = right there
TS = think and search
MC = making connections

Holiday Song handouts

M 11/27

2006-11-27T14:45:00.000-08:00

period 1
FS practice # 10
unit 7 culture/grammar exam
handout: unit 8 vocab
demonstrate unit 8 vocab
Seeing Voices Ch 2
living Christmas tree tickets

period 3
FS quiz# 9
handout: unit 8 vocab
demonstrate unit 8 vocab
Seeing Voices Ch 2

W 11-22-06

2006-11-22T10:18:00.000-08:00

per 1 - fs quiz #37
unit 7 exam - sentences section
handouts: unit 8 vocab, unit 7 culture/grammar study sheet
per 3 - fs quiz #37
unit 7 exam - culture/grammar section
handouts: unit 8 vocab, unit 7 culture/grammar study sheet

T 11/21/06

2006-11-21T14:45:00.000-08:00

fs practice
unit 7 exam
period 1-vocab only
period 3-vocab and sentences

M 11/13-M 11/20

2006-11-20T14:47:00.000-08:00

M 11/13 - 1) FS quiz, SN videotext unit 7
3) Unit 7 Culture Grammar notes

T 11/14 - 1) Seeing Voices ch 2
3) movie

W 11/15 - SN videotext unit 7

Th 11/16 - Glossing sentences/partner work/presentations

F 11/17 - 1) Unit 7 vocab review for unit 7 test on Tuesday
3) Glossing sentences presentations, target practice pg 17-18 "feelings charades"

M 11/20 Unit 7 vocab review and practice sentences

fs practice #37 - Ben and Jerry's ice cream flavors
Cherry Garcia
Chocolate chip cookie dough
Chunky monkey
Chocolate fudge brownie
Half baked
New York super fudge chunk
Phish food
Coffee heath bar crunch
Peanut butter cup
Aloha macadamia
Blackberry cobbler
Concession obsession
Fresh Georgia peach
Holy cannoli
KaBerry KABOOM
Makin whoopee pie
Ooey gooey cake
Rootbeer float my boat
Raspberry gone coconuts
White Russian
Totally nuts
Sugar plum
Urban Jumble
Vanilla Chocolate Chunk
Rum raisin

2006-11-09T14:42:00.000-08:00

Monday 11-6-06
period 1 Unit 7 sign parameters
Fingerspelling practice websites handout
period 3 Unit 7 Signing Naturally Packet

Tuesday and Wednesday 11-7 and 11-8
Mrs G was stuck in Carnation due to flooding
Read Seeing Voices ch2

Thursday 11-9-06
period 1 Read Seeing Voices ch2
period 3 FS quiz # 36 Unit 7 sign parameters WS

Friday 11-10-06
No School

Thursday 11/2 and Friday 11/3

2006-11-02T14:50:00.001-08:00

Fingerspelling practice #34

Thursday

period 1:
Complete unit 6 acting out slips
Handshape WS
period 3:
demonstrate handshape WS signs
fingerspelling practice links in C-12

Friday

both classes: fingerspelling quiz #34

period 1:
demonstrate handshape WS signs
period 3:
SN unit 7 conversations

Thursday 11/2

2006-11-02T14:50:00.000-08:00

Wednesday 11/1/06

2006-11-01T15:04:00.000-08:00

Fingerspelling practice #35

period 1:
Unit 6 acting out slips
Jane K Fernandes terminated discussion

period 3:
HS worksheet presentations

Tuesday, 10/31

2006-10-31T14:45:00.000-08:00

Halloween classifier practice powerpoint

Monday 10/30

2006-10-30T14:52:00.000-08:00

fingerspelling practice #35

Taylor, Cenaiko, Roosevelt, Bearskin, Cherokee, Clearwater, Crystal, Extortion, Gabimichigani, Greenwood, Jasper, Junco, Meditation, Misquah, Moosehorn, Muckwa, Musquash, Lake Powell, Swan, Talus, Ahmakose, Conchu, Eikela, Lake Washington, Lake Sammamish

period 1: DCC explanation and paperwork
period 3: Gallaudet articles, Jane K Fernandes terminated

10/23-10/27

2006-10-30T14:44:00.000-08:00

Students told me that last week's post never went up....
If you were absent, here are the basics:

Monday 10/23
fingerspelling practice # 34
Seeing Voices Ch 2

Tuesday 10/24
period 1: finish "Sound and Fury"
essay assigned, due Thursday
period 3: Gallaudet articles

Wednesday 10/25
period 1: Seeing Voices Ch 2
period 3: Gallaudet articles

Thursday 10/26
period 1: Gallaudet articles
period 3: Unit 6 acting out slips

Friday 10/27
Handshape worksheet, be prepared to present new signs

Wednesday 10/18 - Friday 10/20

2006-10-20T14:37:00.000-07:00

Wednesday
period 1 - Sound and Fury documentary
period 3 - Unit 7 vocabulary review

Thursday
Deaf Contacts assignment sheet, handouts and discussion
Sound and Fury
period 1 - Gallaudet protest articles due

Friday
Fingerspelling quiz #33
period 1 - Sound and Fury essay assigned. Due Monday.
period 3 - Gallaudet protest articles due

10/12 through 10/17

2006-10-17T12:10:00.000-07:00

The fingerspelling practice is posted on Monday 10/2

Thursday 10/12
Movie: How to Talk to a Person Who Can't Hear

Friday 10/13
No school - state teacher in-service day

Monday 10/16
period 3 - Family Relationships worksheet
complete movie edit of My Summer Break project
complete self-assessment of My Summer Break project

Tuesday 10/17
period 1 - Family Relationships worksheet
period 3 - Movie: Sound and Fury documentary

10/9 - 10/12

2006-10-11T13:02:00.000-07:00

see last week's fingerspelling practice list

Monday and Tuesday
read Chapter 2 in Seeing Voices

Wednesday
Work returned
My Summer Break - create movie file and complete self assessment

Thursday
Movie: How to Talk to a Person Who Can't Hear

10/2/06-10/6/06

2006-10-02T09:06:00.000-07:00

Monday
Fingerspelling Practice #33
Norfolk Island, Willis Islands, Palau Islands, Pohnpei Islands, Tuvalu Isalnds, Banaba Islands, Bali Island, Kiritimati Island, Marquesas Islands, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia Island, Chatham Islands, Kermadec Islands, Luzon Island, Pitcairn Island, Tutulia Island, Maupihaa Group, Gambier Islands, Leeward Islands, Rotuma Island, Belep Islands, Manua Islands, Sula Islands, Polillo Islands, Tanga Islands

"My Summer Break" complete presentations
Seeing Voices - Prelude and Chapter 1
SN Unit 6 Culture Grammar handout

Tuesday
Seeing Voices - Prelude and Chapter 1
Review Unit 6

Wednesday
SN Unit 6 packet

Thursday
Unit 6 vocabulary exam (both classes)
Unit 6 sentences exam (period 3)

Friday
Unit 6 sentences exam (period 1)
Unit 6 culture/grammar exam (period 3)
My Summer Break self assessment

Next week: Monday 10/9
Unit 6 culture/grammar exam (period 1)
Seeing Voices Prelude/Ch 1 quiz
fingerspelling quiz #33

Monday, 9/25 - Friday, 9/29

2006-09-26T08:25:00.000-07:00

Monday, September 25, 2006

Fingerspelling practice # 32

Midnight Blue, Peach Puff, Violet, Sea Green, Slate Blue, Ivory, Indigo, Honeydew, Lavender, Khaki, Gold, Lavender Blush, Orchid, Magenta, Crimson, Sea Green, Fuchsia, Aquamarine, Bisque, Cornsilk, Thistle, Sienna, Salmon, Sea Shell, Turquoise

My Summer Break group practice time
Unit 6 sign parameters worksheet (per 1-due Wed, per 3-due Tue)

Tuesday, September 26, 2006

Fingerspelling practice # 32
per 1 - Signing Naturally Unit 6 packet (Calendar, Numbers 20-30; per 3)
per 3 - My Summer Break presentations
Unit 6 sign parameters worksheet due

Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Fingerspelling practice # 32
Seeing Voices - Introduction and chapter 1

Thursday, September 28, 2006
Fingerspelling practice # 32
Fingerspelling quiz # 32
Seeing Voices - Introduction and chapter 1
Quiz on Seeing Voices if finished (if not, Tuesday, 10/3)

Friday, September 29, 2006
My Summer Break Presentations (production exam)

Friday, September 22, 2006

2006-09-22T15:31:00.000-07:00

fingerspelling quiz #31

Period 3 only - Unit 6 packet - calendar
Class time to work on My Summer

Thursday, September 21, 2006

2006-09-22T15:29:00.000-07:00

Fingerspelling practice # 31

Movie Maker instruction
calss time to work on My Summer

Wednesday, September 20, 2006

2006-09-20T16:08:00.000-07:00

fingerspelling practice # 31
(see monday's post for list)

Class time to gloss and practice "My Summer" presentation

Tuesday, September 19, 2006

2006-09-19T15:19:00.000-07:00

fingerspelling practice # 31
(see Monday's weblog)

Picture vocab packets from ASL 1 distributed
Numbers handout from ASL 1 distributed
Signing Naturally Unit 6 conversations

period 1
Signing Naturally Unit 6 Culture/Grammer handout

period 3
group work time to finish glossing and practice signing "My Summer Break"
presentations will begin on Tuesday, 9-26

Monday, September 18, 2006

2006-09-18T15:26:00.000-07:00

Fingerspelling practice # 31
Rhode Island, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Iowa , Oregon , Kansas, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Ohio, Louisiana, North Dakota, Maine, North Carolina, Maryland, New York, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Michigan, New Jersey, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Mississippi, Nevada, Missouri, Nebraska, Montana

period 1
successful log-on in computer lab, but no student server :(
Signing Naturally packet - conversation 1
Numbers - 1 to 100 and twisting numbers

period 3
Number review - 1 to 100 and twisting numbers
glossing (masl 1-3) homework packet - due Friday
class time to work on My Summer Break project
handout - ASL 1 picture vocab packets

Thursday, 9-14-05 & Friday, 9-15-05

2006-09-14T09:25:00.000-07:00

Thursday
fingerspelling practice
DCC policy signatures due
re-writable CDs due
self assess QPL exams in C-12
Burn vocabulary movies
create QPL movie file for portfolio

Friday
fingerspelling quiz # 30
My Summer Break rough drafts returned
Turn in 2nd draft of My Summer Break

Wednesday, September 13, 2006

2006-09-13T14:57:00.000-07:00

fingerspelling practice #30

syllabus signatures due
class time to work on Summer break project

Curriculum Night tonight at 7:00

Monday 9-11 and Tuesday 9-12

2006-09-12T09:02:00.000-07:00

Fingerspelling practice # 30 (this quiz will be Friday 9-15)

Alabama , Wyoming , Alaska , Wisconsin , Arizona, West Virginia, Arkansas, Washington DC, California, Virginia, Colorado, Washington, Connecticut, Vermont , Delaware, Utah, Florida, Texas, Georgia, Tennessee, Hawaii, South Dakota, Idaho, South Carolina, Illinois

Curriculum Night is tomorrow, 9-13 starting at 7:00. Have your parents come!

My Summer Break - project description Handout. Classtime to write plan in English. Turn in Rough Draft #1 at the end of class on Wednesday.

Deaf Culture Contact event policy letter - sent home 9-12, due by 9-14 with signatures for 10 points. No DCC papers will be accepted without signatures.

Syllabus signatures - due 9-13 for 30 points.

Fingerspelling Production Exam - "the quiet purple lizard......" recorded on 9-12 in class.

2 RE-recordable CDs - due by Thurs 9-14 for 15 points. We will go to the computer lab that day.

Friday, September 8, 2006

2006-09-08T11:29:00.000-07:00

period 1

Fingerspelling practice #29

review vocab videos 1-6

view website and class weblog

period 3
Fingerspelling quiz # 29
Similarities/Differences "bingo" activity
reviewed unit 6 vocabulary video

Remember:
Fingerspelling production exam (the quiet purple lizard....) Tu, 9-12
Syllabus signature/contract page Wed, 9-13
Bring your 2 RE-recordable CDs Thurs, 9-14

Thursday, September 7, 2006

2006-09-07T12:01:00.000-07:00

fingerspelling practice (see Wednesday's weblog)

Syllabus - return signature/contract page on or before Wednesday, 9-13 for 30 points
Fingerspelling production exam - Tuesday, 9-12. Be prepared to have me record the sentence on the fingerspelling worksheet. I will grade on Handshape, Location, Palm Orientation, Movement, Accuracy and Flow.
Fingerspelling reception quiz - 1st period's will be Monday, 9-11. 3rd period's will be Friday, 9-8

Homework:
Bring last year's vocab lists and handouts.

Wednesday, September 6, 2006

2006-09-06T15:12:00.000-07:00

Fingerspelling practice #29

Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Gymnastics, Aerobics, Surfing, Softball, Swimming, Skiing, Snowboarding, Diving, Weight Training, Biking, Football, Dance, Drill Team, Hockey, Cheerleading, Yoga, Hiking, Rowing, Polo, Volleyball, Curling, Horseback Riding, Track

Syllabus - return contract/signatures page by Wednesday, September 13 for 30 points.
The Quiet Purple Lizard - practice the sentence and be ready to present Tues, September 12

Welcome Back!

2006-08-31T17:01:00.000-07:00

I am looking forward to seeing all of you again...I hope you had an eventful summer. You still have a few days to review, so watch those vocab videos and get all your talking out of the way. I think we are going to have a great year-see you on September 6th.
Mrs G