INTRO-CH 1 CALL OF WILD NOTES

Buck- stolen by garden worker Manuel

Manuel needed gambling $$

Buck is sold and transported from Cali to Seattle- then north to The Yukon

Buck=$150

Man in red sweater (red=symbol for blood) beats Buck with club- he “breaks in” the new dogs to teach them to obey

Sold finally to Francois and Perrault for $300- they are Canadian mail carriers- good owners

Buck, Dave, Curly=friendly dogs together

*Buck experiences his first snow!!

1984 notes CH 1 9/23

1984 PART 1 CHAPTER 1

• Bright cold april day
• 13:00- military time
• Victory mansions- where he lives- ironic, they’re in a war

• BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU posters everywhere

• Dirty landscape, crappy apartment, broken elevator

• Electricity turned off during day to save $$

• UNIFORMS- blue for outer party, black for inner party

• THOUGHT POLICE- watch/hear you through TELESCREEN 24/7—HELICOPTER SPIES IN WINDOWS

• MIN OF TRUTH- where Winston works-3000 rooms- news, entertainment, education, fine arts—THE MEDIA- they create/delete the news—create propaganda

• Rotting houses, big beautiful Min of Truth

Min TRUTH=actually creates lies

Min PEACE= actually deals with war/defense dept

Min LOVE=actually jail/punishment---where you go to love the govt-brainwashing

Min PLENTY- economic affairs, convince country they aren’t in DEBT

*****IRONY*****

INGSOC-poster= ENGLISH SOCIALISM!!!! J

Winston=unhealthy, ulcer in leg, 

SENATE NOTES GOVT 9/23

The Senate

-100- 2 from each state

First senate session in 1789 had only 22 members

-Senators serve for 6 years—no max amount of years- one senator served 50 years

Senate is a CONTINUOS BODY-always changing, everyone’s term ends at different times

CONTINUENCIES-the people and interests the senators represent

**Usually a job you hold before presidency

Requirements: 30 years old, citizen of US for at least 9 years, must live in state where you’re elected

NH- DEMOCRAT- Jeanne Shaheen

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS

535 members, average member is white male in early 50s

NH- Republican-Kelly Ayotte

Out of 535 members-in 2005- 42 African Americans, 24 Hispanics, 5 Asian Americans, ONE Native American in HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SENATE- one AfriAmer, 2 hispanics, one asian, one native hawaiin

Nearly all are married, 2 children average, 60% protestant, 30% roman catholic, 6% jewish, 4% no affiliation.

WHAT DO SENATORS ACTUALLY DO?

**They cast votes in each meeting of Congress

**Signing bills to designate things like National Wildflower Week

1984 Vocab Quiz Practice

NAME_______________________________

CLASSIC LIT

DATE_________________

If you ________________________________ all the words, you will __________________________ the entire message and it won’t make sense anymore. These documents are not ______________________, they are in permanent ink. They are a true __________________, and this version is the most important. I use these documents to _________________________ the  youth, and help them understand the ways of the nation. I hope my following will _______________________ in the next few years, that way my memory will not _____________________, it will last forever. I can _______________________ the way with my hands, but I would rather use my words. When I properly _________________________all the copies, I can distribute them quickly.

QUIZ PRACTICE

ALTERABLE                        GESTICULATE                     COLLATE

GARBLE                    PROLIFERATE                     VAPORIZE

ABBREVIATE          INDOCTRINATE                  PALIMPSEST            

American Lit-Raisin notes

Classic-Ordinary People notes ch 6

Classic-VOCAB SET 1

Intro--Vocab words

Work assignments 9/22

Classic Lit- 7 Vocab sentences and PowerPoints due 9/22

GOVT-Monday-discussion, Tuesday-notes, Amendment projects were due 9/17

Modern Lit- Mon/Tue finish Vocab PPTs. Tuesday-read 1984 Ch 1 and complete questions

Intro-Mon-Vocab sentences posters, CH1, Tue- complete Ch 1 and worksheet, start Ch. 2

American Lit- Mon-continue Act1 Movie, Tue-notes and worksheet

Drama Terms Raisin in Sun

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1H2hn-fhG8S8Lv1v7IC3xm-haKwFFd52_QcYmZenejh8/edit#slide=id.p3

OP ch 4 notes

Govt notes

Ordinary People Notes ch 1-3

WELCOME BACK

This week we are reviewing the pretest to see what students remember or need help with. Friday is half day and picnic at Bear Brook State Park!