Honors English 11 - Jan. 3-6

Monday - No School

Tuesday - Review of Verbals and Phrases; Appositives Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #8 Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Review of Phrases; Research Paper Guidelines Explained
HOMEWORK - Choose a topic for research paper by 1/9

Thursday - Review of Phrases; Midterm Review Sheet Distributed/Explained
HOMEWORK - Begin preparing for midterm exam; Research paper topic due 1/9

Friday - Vocab. Definitions for List #8 Reviewed; Worksheet #8 Distributed; Time given for midterm review
HOMEWORK - Begin preparing for midterm exam; Research paper topic due Monday

General English 10 - Jan. 3-6

Monday - No School

Tuesday - Continue Fahrenheit 451 (Character Foils)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. definitions for list #7 due Wednesday

Wednesday - Continue Fahrenheit 451

Thursday - Finish Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Part 3 Study Guide Due Tomorrow

Friday - Lit. Devices Reviewed; Midterm Exam Review Sheet Distributed; Vocab. List #7 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Study for midterm exam (Vocab. Test #7 will be a part of midterm exam)
MIDTERM EXAM is THURSDAY, JAN. 12th

Practical Literature 10 - Jan. 3-6

Monday - No School

Tuesday - Begin Act 4 of Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Keep up with study guide for Act 4

Wednesday - Continue reading Act 4 of Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Keep up with the study guide for Act 4

Thursday - Begin Act 5 of Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Keep up with the study guide for Act 5

Friday - Finish Act 5 of Julius Caesar; Final Exam Review Sheet Distributed
HOMEWORK - Begin working on midterm exam review sheet

FINAL EXAM IS FRIDAY, JANUARY 13th

Academic English 10 - Jan. 3-6

Monday - No School

Tuesday and Wednesday - Finish Poetry Presentations
Reminder: Vocab. Definitions (#7) Due Wednesday

Thursday - Midterm Review Sheet Distributed

Friday - Vocab. Definitions #7 Reviewed; Worksheet #7 Distributed; Time given to complete midterm review
HOMEWORK - Study for midterm exam; List #7 vocab. test will be a part of the midterm exam

General English 10 - Dec. 19-23

Monday - Grammar Review; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #6 Due Tomorrow; Grammar Quiz Tomorrow

Tuesday - Grammar Quiz; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - None

Wednesday - Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451

Thursday - Finish reading Fahrenheit 451

Friday - Early Dismissal
Enjoy your Christmas break!

Practical Literature 10 - Dec. 19-23

Monday through Friday - Continue reading Julius Caesar (Acts 2&3)

HOMEWORK - Keep up with study guides for each act; Quiz dates for Acts 2&3 will be announced in class

Enjoy your Christmas Break!

Honors English 11 - Dec. 19-23

Monday - Gerunds Reviewed; Infinitives Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #7 Wednesday; The Catcher in the Rye Project Due Thursday

Tuesday - Infinitives Reviewed; Appositives Explained; Vocab. Worksheet #7 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test Tomorrow

Wednesday - Vocab. Test #7; Phrases Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Grammar Test on Phrases Tomorrow; The Catcher in the Rye Project Due Tomorrow

Thursday - Grammar Test
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #8 Due Wednesday, Jan. 4th

Friday - Early Dismissal
Enjoy your Christmas break!

Academic English 10 - Dec. 19-23

Monday - Time given to work on poetry project
HOMEWORK - Poetry presentations begin tomorrow - all groups must be ready to present; Vocab. Worksheet #6 Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Poetry Presentations Begin

Wednesday - Vocab. Worksheet #6 Reviewed; Poetry Presentations Continue
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test (List #6)

Thursday - Vocab. Test #6; Poetry Presentations Continue
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #7 Due Wednesday, Jan. 4th

Friday - Poetry Presentations Continue

Enjoy your Christmas Break! Happy Holidays!

Honors English 11 - Dec. 12-16

Monday - Quiz on Ch. 21-26; Begin Lit. Circle Discussion #4
HOMEWORK - Test on The Catcher in the Rye Friday; Project for The Catcher in the Rye Due Wednesday, 12-21

Tuesday - Finish Discussing Ch. 21-26 of The Catcher in the Rye
HOMEWORK - Test on The Catcher in the Rye Friday; Project for The Catcher in the Rye Due Wednesday, 12-21

Wednesday - Participles Explained
HOMEWORK - Test on The Catcher in the Rye Friday; Project for The Catcher in the Rye Due Wednesday, 12-21

Thursday - Gerunds Explained; Vocab. List #7 Reviewed/Worksheet Distributed
HOMEWORK - Test on The Catcher in the Rye Friday; Project for The Catcher int he Rye Due Wednesday, 12-21

Friday - Test on The Catcher in the Rye

Practical Literature 10 - Dec. 12 - 16

Monday - Introduction to Julius Caesar

Tuesday through Friday - Act I of Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Keep up with the Act I Study Guide (fill as much out in class as possible); Act I Quiz is on FRIDAY

REMINDER: Last three nonfiction assignments are due Monday, January 9th

Academic English 10 - Dec. 12-16

Monday - Narrative Poetry ("La Belle Dame sans Merci")
HOMEWORK - Vocabulary definitions for List #6 due Wednesday

Tuesday - Sonnet 18 & Sonnet 116
HOMEWORK - Vocabulary definitions for List #6 due Wednesday

Wednesday - Poetry Project Introduced and Explained; Time given to begin working on project

Thursday - Time given to work on poetry project

Friday - Vocabulary definitions for List #6 reviewed; Time given to work on poetry project
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #6 Due Tuesday; Poetry Presentations Begin Tuesday

General English 10 - Dec. 12-16

Monday - Predicate Adjectives/Nominatives Explained
HOMEWORK - Study Guide for Part 2 of Fahrenheit 451 Due Tomorrow; QUIZ on Part 2 Tomorrow; Vocab. defnitions due Wednesday (#6)

Tuesday - Predicate Adjectives/Nominatives Reviewed; Quiz on Part 2 of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocabulary Definitions for List #6 Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Types of Sentences Explained; Begin Part 3 of Fahrenheit 451

Thursday - Review Game for Friday's Test on Parts of a Sentence; Character Foils Explained
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's grammar test on Ch. 2, Parts of a Sentence

Friday - Vocab. List #6 Reviewed & Worksheet Distributed; Grammar Test
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tuesday

Honors English 11 - Dec. 5-9

Monday - Quiz on Ch. 15-20 of The Catcher in the Rye; Begin Lit. Circle Discussion #3

Tuesday - Finish discussion of Ch. 15-20 of The Catcher in the Rye
HOMEWORK - Read Ch. 21-26 for Monday

Wednesday - Adjective and Adverb Phrases Explained

Thursday - Participles/Participial Phrases Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #6 Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #6; Grammar Review
HOMEWORK - List #7 Definitions Due Wednesday; Read Ch. 21-26 for Monday (Quiz Mon.)

Practical Literature 10 - Dec. 5-9

Monday and Tuesday - Continuation of Group Poetry Presentations

Wednesday - Review for poetry test (review sheet distributed)
HOMEWORK - Study for Thursday's Poetry Test

Thursday - Poetry Test

Friday - Time to work on nonfiction assignments

Academic English 10 - Dec. 5-9

Monday - Vocab. List #5 Reviewed; Worksheet #5 Distributed; Poetry Introduced
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tomorrow; Character Facebook Project Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Poetry read and discussed in class
HOMEWORK - Character Facebook Project Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Poetry read and discussed in class

Thursday - Poetry read and discussed in class; Vocab. #5 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test

Friday - Vocab. Test #5; List #6 Terms Distributed
HOMEWORK - List #6 Vocabulary Definitions Due Wednesday

General English 10 - Dec. 5-9

Monday - Vocab. List #5 Reviewed; Worksheet #5 Distributed; Direct and Indirect Objects Reviewed; Continued reading of Part 2 of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #5 Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Predicate Adjectives and Predicate Nominatives Explained; Continued reading of Part 2 of Fahrenheit 451

Wednesday - Predicate Adjectives and Predicate Nominatives Reviewed; Continued reading of Part 2 of Fahrenheit 451

Thursday - Character Foils Explained; Vocab. Definitions Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test

Friday - Vocab. Test #5; List #6 Terms Distributed; Review of Direct/Indirect Objects and Predicate Adjectives/Nominatives
HOMEWORK- Vocab. definitions due Wednesday

Honors English 11 - Nov. 28 - Dec. 2

Monday - No School

Tuesday - Quiz on Ch. 8-14 of The Catcher in the Rye; Begin Lit. Circle Discussion of Ch. 8-14

Wednesday - Finish Lit. Circle Discussion of Ch. 8-14 (Exit Slips)
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on Ch. 15-21 for Monday

Thursday - Adjective and Adverb Phrases Explained; Time given to read Ch. 15-21

Friday - Vocab. Definitions #6 Reviewed and Worksheet Distributed; Adj. and Adv. Phrases Reviewed; Time given to read Ch. 15-21
HOMEWORK - Quiz on Ch. 15-21 Monday; Be prepared to discuss Ch. 15-21 Monday

Academic English 10 - Nov. 28 - Dec. 2

Monday - No School

Tuesday - Discuss ending of Fahrenheit 451; Literary Devices Explained/Discussed; Facebook Character Project Instructions Distributed and Explained
HOMEWORK - 3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Tomorrow; Part 3 Study Guide Due Tomorrow; Part 3 Quiz Tomorrow

Wednesday - Quiz on Part 3; Time given to work on Facebook Character project
HOMEWORK - Facebook Character Project Due Monday

Thursday - Time given to work on Facebook Character project

Friday - Vocab. Definitions #5 Reviewed & Worksheet Distributed; Time given to work on Facebook Character project
HOMEWORK - Facebook Character Project Due Monday

Practical Literature 10 - Nov. 28-Dec. 2

Monday - No School

Tuesday - Time given in library to work on poetry presentations
HOMEWORK - Three Nonfiction Assignments Due TOMORROW; Poetry presentations begin tomorrow - all groups must be ready to present at the start of the period TOMORROW

Wednesday through Friday - Poetry Presentations

General English 10 - Nov. 28-Dec. 2

Monday - No School

Tuesday - Types of Conflict Explained; Symbolism in Fahrenheit 451 Explained; Begin reading of Part 2 of novel (p. 71-77)
HOMEWORK - 3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Continued reading of Part 2 (p. 77-80); Subjects/Predicates Reviewed; Direct and Indirect Objects Explained

Thursday - Continued reading of Part 2 (Faber's Lecture); Direct and Indirect Objects Reviewed

Friday - Continued reading of Part 2 (up to p. 93); Vocab. List #5 Definitions Reviewed; List #5 Worksheet Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #5 Due Tuesday

Honors English 11 - Nov. 21-23

Monday - Finish Lit. Circle Discussion for Ch. 1-7 of The Catcher in the Rye
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on Ch. 8-14 of novel for Tuesday, 11/29

Tuesday - Time given to begin reading of Ch. 8-14

Wednesday - Early Dismissal
Happy Thanksgiving!

Practical Literature 10 - Nov. 21-23

Monday - Time given in class to work on group poetry project/presentation

Tuesday - Time given in library (with computers) to work on group poetry project/presentation

Wednesday - Time given in library (with computers) to work on group poetry project/presentation

HOMEWORK - Three nonfiction assignments due Wednesday, 11/30; Poetry Presentations Begin 11/30 - All groups must be ready to present

Happy Thanksgiving!

Academic English 10 - Nov. 21-23

Monday - Parts of a Sentence Test; Read pages 145-154 of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #5 Due Tuesday, Nov. 29th (after Thanksgiving break); Finish reading assignment if not finished in class

Tuesday - Finish reading novel/discussion of Granger's Lecture and novel's ending
HOMEWORK - Part 3 Study Guide Due Tomorrow; Part 3 Quiz Tomorrow

Wednesday - Quiz on Part 3

Happy Thanksgiving!


REMINDER: Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Wednesday, 11/30

General English 10 - Nov. 21-23

Monday - Finish reading Part 1 of Fahrenheit 451; Review of simple and complete subjects and predicates
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #5 Due Tomorrow; Part 1 Study Guide Due Tomorrow; Part 1 Quiz Tomorrow

Tuesday - Quiz on Part 1; Time given to work on nonfiction assignments
HOMEWORK - Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Wednesday, 11/30

Wednesday - Early Dismissal
Happy Thanksgiving!

Honors English 11 - Nov. 14-18

Monday - Intro. to The Catcher in the Rye; Literature Circles Explained
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on Ch. 1-7 for Friday; Grammar Test on Parts of a Sentence Tomorrow; Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday (#6); Age of Reason Essay Due Monday

Tuesday - Grammar Test (Ch. 2 - Parts of a Sentence); Time given to work on reading of The Catcher in the Rye and/or writing of Age of Reason essay

Wednesday - Adjective and Adverb Phrases Explained; Time given to work on reading of The Catcher in the Rye and/or writing of Age of Reason essay

Thursday - Vocab. Definitions for List #6 Reviewed; Adj./Adv. Phrases Reviewed; Time given to work on reading of The Catcher in the Rye and/or writing of Age of Reason essay

Friday - Quiz on Ch. 1-7; Literature Circle Discussions for Ch. 1-7
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on Ch. 8-14 of novel for Tuesday, 11/29; Age of Reason essay due Monday

Practical Literature 10 - Nov. 14-18

Monday - Narrative Poetry explained ("La Belle Dame sans Merci" read in class)

Tuesday - Sonnets explained (Sonnet 18 read in class); Poetry project explained/Groups assigned

Wednesday - Time given to work on poetry project

Thursday - Sonnet 116 read in class; Time given to work on poetry project

Friday - Time given to work on poetry project
HOMEWORK - Poetry Presentations Begin Tuesday, 11/29 - All groups must be ready to present at that point

REMINDER: Three Nonfiction Assignments for November Due Wednesday, 11/30

Academic English 10 - Nov. 14-18

Monday - Predicate Adjectives and Predicate Nominatives Explained; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. List #5 Definitions Due Wednesday; Keep up with all reading assigments given in class

Tuesday - Complements Reviewed; Types of Sentences Explained; Continue reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday; Grammar Test on Parts of a Sentence (Ch. 2) Thursday

Wednesday - Parts of a Sentence Review; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's grammar test on Ch. 2 - Parts of a Sentence

Thursday - Grammar Test; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451

Friday - Vocab. Definitions (List #5) Reviewed; Worksheet #5 Distributed; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #5 Due Tuesday

REMINDER: Three Nonfiction Assignments for November Due Wednesday, 11/30

General English 10 - Nov. 14-18

Monday - Sentence Fragments Explained; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Subjects/Predicates Explained; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday

Wednesday - Direct and Indirect Objects Explained; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451

Thursday - Predicate Adjectives and Predicate Nominatives Explained; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451

Friday - Vocab. Definitions Reviewed; Vocab. Worksheet Distributed; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tuesday

REMINDER: Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Wednesday, Nov. 30th

Honors English 11 - Nov. 7-11

Monday - Discuss Declaration of Independence; Complements Explained

Tuesday - Read Thomas Paine's "The Crisis"; Review complements
HOMEWORK - Be prepared to discuss Paine's excerpt tomorrow in class

Wednesday - Vocab. Review (List #5); Discuss "The Crisis"; Grammar Review Exercise Distributed; Age of Reason Essay Options Distributed and Explained
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

Thursday - Vocab. Test #5; List #6 Terms Distributed; Time given to work on grammar review and/or Age of Reason essay
HOMEWORK - Grammar Review (Ch. 2) Due Monday; Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday; Age of Reason essay due Wednesday

Friday - No School for Students (Act 80 day)

Practical Literature 10 - Nov. 7-11

Monday - Introduction to Poetry and Poetry Terms/Devices

Tuesday - Read and Discuss "In Flanders Fields", "The Waking", "The Kraken"

Wednesday - Read and Discuss "A Pace Like That", "Metaphor", and "The Wind..."

Thursday - Read and Discuss "La Belle Dame sans Merci"

Friday - No School for Students (Act 80 Day)

Academic English 10 - Nov. 7-11

Monday - Predicate Adjectives/Nominatives Explained; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451 (Part 2)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Direct/Indirect Objects Explained; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451

Wednesday - Vocab. Review (List #4); Review of Complements
HOMEWORK- Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test

Thursday - Vocab. Test #4; List #5 Terms Distributed; Continuation of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. definitions for list #5 due Wednesday

Friday - Act 80 Day (No School for Students)

General English 10 - Nov. 7-11

Monday and Tuesday - Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #4 Due Tuesday

Wednesday - Vocab. Review of List #4; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test on list #4

Thursday - Vocab. Test #4; List #5 Terms Distributed; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - List #5 Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday

Friday - Act 80 Day, No School for Students

Practical Literature 10 - Oct. 31 - Nov. 4

Monday through Friday - Continuation of Part 3 of Fahrenheit 451

HOMEWORK - Keep up with the Part 3 Study Guide; Prepare for a quiz on Part 3 (date of quiz will be announced in class)

Academic English 10 - Oct. 31 - Nov. 4

Monday - Fahrenheit 451 - Beatty's Lecture (p. 53-63)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednessday

Tuesday - Sentences vs. Fragments Explained; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Simple & Complete Subjects and Predicates Explained; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451

Thursday - Subjects and Predicates Reviewed; Fahrenheit 451 Continued

Friday - Vocab. List #4 Reviewed; List #4 Worksheet Distributed; Fahrenheit 451 Continued
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #4 Due Tuesday

General English 10 - Oct. 31 - Nov. 4

Monday - Parts of Speech Review
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday; Parts of Speech Test Thursday

Tuesday - Introduction to Fahrenheit 451; Grammar Review
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Tomorrow; Parts of Speech Test Thursday

Wednesday - Jeopardy Game as Grammar Review
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's grammar test on the parts of speech

Thursday - Grammar Test

Friday - Review of Vocab. Definitions; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #4 Due Tuesday

Honors English 11 - Oct. 31 - Nov. 4

Monday - Character Scrapbooks for The Crucible Due Today; Subjects, Predicates, and Sentence Fragments Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #5 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - The Age of Reason Introduced; Begin reading excerpt from Franklin's Autobiography
HOMEWORK - Finish reading Franklin's Autobiography (if not finished in class)

Wednesday - Discuss Franklin's Autobiography; Graduation Projects Explained Today

Thursday - Aphorisms Explained

Friday - Direct/Indirect Objects Explained; Vocab. Definitions for List #5 Reviewed

General English 10 - Oct. 24-28

REMINDER: Three Nonfiction Assignments for October Due Monday, 10/31

Monday - Short Story Writing Assignment Explained/Assigned
HOMEWORK - Pre-Writing and Short Story Writing Assignment Due Friday

Tuesday - Time given to work on short story writing assignment; Vocab. List #3 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test on List #3

Wednesday - Vocab. Test #3; Time given to work on short story writing assignment
HOMEWORK - List #4 Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday; Pre-writing and short story writing assignment due Friday

Thursday & Friday - CDT Testing

Academic English 10 - Oct. 24-28

Monday - Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - 3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, 10/31

Tuesday - Vocab. Review; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test (list #3)

Wednesday - Vocab. Test #3; List #4 Terms Distributed; Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #4 Due Wednesday; 3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday

Thursday and Friday - CDT TESTING

Honors English 11 - Oct. 24-28

Monday - Begin viewing The Crucible DVD
HOMEWORK - The Crucible Character Scrapbook Due Monday, 10/31

Tuesday - Vocab. Definitions for List #4 Reviewed; Continue viewing The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

Wednesday - Vocab. Test #4; Finish viewing The Crucible

Thursday and Friday - CDT Testing
REMINDER: The Crucible Character Scrapbooks Due Monday, 10/31

Practical Literature 10 - Oct. 24-28

REMINDER: Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, Oct. 31st!

Monday - Part 2 Quiz; Part 2 Study Guide Collected; Character Analysis Writing Assignment Explained
HOMEWORK - Pre-writing and character analysis essay due Friday

Tuesday through Thursday - Time given to work on Pre-Writing & Drafting of Character Analysis; Begin reading Part 3
HOMEWORK - Character Analysis Due Friday

Friday - Literary Devices in Fahrenheit 451 Explained; Continued reading of Part 3

General English 10 - Oct. 17-21

Monday - Conjunctions/Interjections Explained; "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket" discussed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions (List #3) Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Conjunctions Reviewed; Short Stories Review Sheet Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Tomorrow; Short Stories Test Thursday

Wednesday - Short Stories Review
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's test on short stories

Thursday - Short Stories Test

Friday - Vocab. Definitions for List #3 Reviewed/Worksheet Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tuesday

REMINDER: THREE NONFICTION ASSIGNMENTS FOR OCTOBER DUE FRIDAY, 10/28

Honors English 11 - Oct. 17-21

Monday - Finish reading Act IV of The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Act IV Quiz Wednesday

Tuesday - Discussion of Act IV (Tragic Hero); Final Project for The Crucible Explained
HOMEWORK - Act IV Quiz Wednesday; Vocab. Definitions for List #4 Due Wednesday

Wednesday - Act IV Quiz; Time given to work on The Crucible Project
HOMEWORK - The Crucible Final Project Due Mon., Oct. 31

Thursday - Review of Vocab. Definitions for List #4; Vocab. Worksheet #4 Distributed; Begin viewing The Crucible DVD

Friday - Act 80 Day (students dismissed at 11 A.M.)

Academic English 10 - Oct. 14-21

Monday - Peer Review Exercise for Short Story Writing Assignment
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #3 Due Wednesday; Final Copy of Short Story Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Introduction to Fahrenheit 451; Begin reading

Wednesday - Short Story Final Copy Due Today!; Continue reading novel

Thursday - Continue reading novel

Friday - Vocab. Review of List #3; List #3 Worksheet Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #3 Due Tuesday

REMINDER: Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Friday, Oct. 28th

Practical Literature 10 - Oct. 17-21

Monday through Friday - Continue reading Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Keep up with the study guide for Part 2; Study for a quiz on Part 2

REMINDER: Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Friday, October 28th

General English 10 - Oct. 10-14

Monday - Vocab. Definitions for List #2 Reviewed; List #2 Worksheet Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tuesday

Tuesday - Read "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket" - p. 7-14

Wednesday - Finish reading "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket"

Thursday - Conjunctions and Interjections Explained; Vocab. Review
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's Vocab. Test

Friday - Vocab. Test #2; Conjunctions Reviewed; List #3 Terms Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #3 Due Wednesday

Practical Literature 10 - Oct. 10-14

Monday - Finish reading Part 1 of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Make sure the study guide for Part 1 is completed; Study for tomorrow's quiz on Part 1

Tuesday - Quiz on Part 1; Time given to work on nonfiction assignments

Wednesday - Part 2 Study Guide Distributed; Discussion of Types of Conflicts; Begin Part 2

Thursday and Friday - Continuation of Part 2

Academic English 10 - Oct. 10-14

Monday - Grammar Test (Parts of Speech); Time given to work on short story writing assignment
HOMEWORK - Pre-Writing for Short Story Writing Assignment due WEDNESDAY; Vocab. Worksheet #2 due WEDNESDAY

Tuesday - Short Stories Review Sheet Distributed
HOMEWORK - Pre-Writing for Short Story Writing Assignment due tomorrow; Vocab. Worksheet #2 due tomorrow

Wednesday - Pre-writing checked; Short Stories Review (Jeopardy)
HOMEWORK - Rough draft of short story due MONDAY; Short Stories Test TOMORROW; Vocab. Test #2 FRIDAY

Thursday - Short Stories Test; Time given to work on short story writing assignment; Vocab. Review
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test; Short Story Rough Draft Due MONDAY

Friday - Vocab. Test #2; List #3 Terms Distributed; Time given to work on short story rough draft
HOMEWORK - Short story rough draft due MONDAY; Vocab. definitions (#3) due Wednesday

Honors English 11 - Oct. 10-14

Monday - Time given in class to finish reading Act 3 of The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Study guide for Act 3 Due Thursday; Quiz on Act 3 Thursday

Tuesday - Questions related to Act 3

Wednesday - Discussion of Act 3/Review for Quiz

Thursday - Vocab. Definitions Reviewed; Act 3 Quiz
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

Friday - Vocab. Test #3; List #4 terms distributed; Begin Act 4 of The Crucible

Academic English 10 - Oct. 3-7

Monday - Discuss short story "A Problem"; Prepositions Reviewed; Conjunctions Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday (List #2)

Tuesday - Conjunctions Reviewed; Time given to work on vocab. definitions

Wednesday - Short Stories Writing Assignment Explained; Parts of Speech Review Sheet Distributed
HOMEWORK - Parts of Speech Test Friday; Pre-Writing for Short Stories Writing Assign. Due 10/12; Rough Draft Due 10/14

Thursday - Parts of Speech Review
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's test on parts of speech

Friday - Vocab. List #2 Reviewed and List #3 Worksheet Distributed; Parts of Speech Test
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #2 Due Tuesday; Pre-Writing for Short Stories Writing Assignment Due Wednesday; Rough Draft Due Friday

Honors English 11 - Oct. 3-7

Monday - Vocab. Test #2; Time given to collaborate on propaganda/parts of speech project
HOMEWORK - Read p. 1291-1300 of Act III of The Crucible for WEDNESDAY; Presentations Begin WEDNESDAY

Tuesday - Time given to read Act III and/or work on parts of speech/propaganda project

Wednesday - Discussion of Act III, p. 1291-1300; Presentations Begin

Thursday - Parts of Speech/Propaganda Presentations Continued

Friday - Review of Vocab. Definitions for List #3; Presentations Continued

Practical Literature 10 - Oct. 3-7

Monday through Friday - Students will be reading the novel Fahrenheit 451

HOMEWORK - Complete any reading assignments given in class

English 10 - Oct. 3-7

Monday - Prepositions Explained; Begin reading "A Problem"
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Prepositions Reviewed; Time Given to Define Vocab. Terms
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Finish reading "A Problem"

Thursday - Conjunctions & Interjections Explained

Friday - Conjunctions Reviewed; Vocab. Definitions for List #2 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tuesday

Academic English 10 - Sept. 26-30

REMINDER: 3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Friday


Monday - "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket" (p. 7-14)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket"; Prepositions

Wednesday - Discuss "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket"; Conjunctions

Thursday - Vocab. Review; Conjunctions & Interjections
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

Friday - Vocab. Test #1B; Begin Grammar Review
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday; Grammar Test on Tuesday

Honors English 11 - Sept. 26 - 30

Monday - Act II of The Crucible; Time given to work on Parts of Speech/Propaganda Project
HOMEWORK - Reading assignment given in class

Tuesday - Act II of The Crucible; Time given to work on Parts of Speech/Propaganda Project

Wednesday - Review for Friday's Vocab. Test; Continuation of The Crucible

Thursday - Class will meet in library for a presentation from the guidance department
HOMEWORK - Study for Friday's vocab. test

Friday - Vocab. Test #2; Continuation of The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Parts of Speech/Propaganda Presentations Begin Monday

Practical Literature 10 - Sept. 26-30

Monday - Review for Short Stories Test
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's test on short stories; 3 Nonfiction Assignments due Friday

Tuesday - Short Stories Test
HOMEWORK - 3 Nonfiction Assignments due Friday

Wednesday - Introduction to Fahrenheit 451; Begin novel
HOMEWORK - 3 Nonfiction Assignments due Friday

Thursday and Friday - Continued reading of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Keep up with study guide for novel; 3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Friday

General English 10 - Sept. 26-30

REMINDER: 3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Friday, Sept. 30th

Monday - Grammar Quiz (Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, Verbs); Finish "The Masque of the Red Death"
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday

Tuesday and Wednesday - Read "Contents of a Dead Man's Pocket"

Thursday - Finish "Contents of a Dead Man's Pocket"; Review Vocab. Definitions
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test

Friday - Vocab. Test #1B; List #2 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #2 Due Wednesday

English 10 - Sept. 19-23

Monday - Types of Pronouns Review; Adjectives Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday

Tuesday - "The Masque of the Red Death" (symbolism)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - "The Masque of the Red Death"

Thursday - Verbs Explained

Friday - Vocab. Definitions Reviewed; Vocab. Worksheet #1B Distributed; Review for Monday's Grammar Quiz
HOMEWORK- Study for Monday's Grammar Quiz; Vocab. Worksheet Due Tuesday

Honors English 11 - Sept. 19-23

Monday - Narrative Final Copy Due TODAY; Finish Act I of The Crucible/Discuss; Parts of Speech/Propaganda Project Explained; Types of Propaganda Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #2 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Types of Propaganda Explained; Quiz on Act I of The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #2 Due Wednesday

Wednesday - Begin Act II of The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Reading Assignment Given in Class

Thursday - Time Given to Work on Parts of Speech/Propaganda Project; Continuation of Act II

Friday - Vocab. Definitions for List #2 Reviewed; Vocab. Worksheet #2 Distributed; Continuation of Act II
HOMEWORK - Reading Assignment Given

REMINDER: Parts of Speech/Propaganda Presentations Begin Monday, Oct. 3

Practical Literature 10 - Sept. 19 - 23

Monday - Begin reading "A Problem" (static/dynamic characters)

Tuesday - Finish "A Problem"

Wednesday - Short Stories Review Sheet Distributed

Thursday - Review for Short Stories Test (Review Sheet and Game)
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's test on short stories

Friday - Test on Short Stories

Academic English 10 - Sept. 19 - 22

Monday - Grammar Quiz (Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, and Verbs); Begin "The Masque of the Red Death" (symbolism)

Tuesday - Continue "The Masque of the Red Death"
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Explain Adverbs
HOMEWORK - Complete Adverb Worksheet (if not finished in class)

Thursday - Explain Prepositions
HOMEWORK - Complete Preposition Worksheet (if not finished in class)

Friday - Vocab. Definitions Reviewed; Conjunctions Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tuesday

Practical Literature 10 - Sept. 12-16

Monday and Tuesday - Read "The Masque of the Red Death" (symbolism)

Wednesday through Friday - Read "Contents of a Dead Man's Pocket" (plot, suspense, static/dynamic characters)

Academic English 10 - Sept. 12-16

Monday - Pronoun Review; Adjectives Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Adjectives Reviewed; Verbs Explained; Review for Tomorrow's Grammar Quiz
HOMEWORK - Review Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, & Verbs for Tomorrow's Grammar Quiz

Wednesday - Grammar Quiz; Introduction to "The Masque of the Red Death"

Thursday - Vocab. Review; "The Masque of the Red Death"
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's Vocab. Test

Friday - Vocab. Test; List #1B Terms Distributed; Finish "The Masque of the Red Death"
HOMEWORK - Finish reading "The Masque of the Red Death" (if not finished in class); Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday

General English 10 - Sept. 12-16

Monday - Pronoun Review; Adjectives Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Adjectives Reviewed; Verbs Explained; Review for Tomorrow's Grammar Quiz
HOMEWORK - Review Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, & Verbs for Tomorrow's Grammar Quiz

Wednesday - Grammar Quiz; Introduction to "The Masque of the Red Death"

Thursday - Vocab. Review; "The Masque of the Red Death"
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's Vocab. Test

Friday - Vocab. Test; List #1B Terms Distributed; Finish "The Masque of the Red Death"
HOMEWORK - Finish reading "The Masque of the Red Death" (if not finished in class); Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday

Honors English 11 - Sept. 12 - 16

Monday - Finish DVD of The Salem Witch Trials (Intro. to The Crucible); Begin reading The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Rough Draft of Narrative Essay Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Continue reading The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Rough Draft of Narrative Essay Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Narrative Essay Peer Review Session; Continue reading The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Final Copy of Narrative Essay Due Monday

Thursday - Vocab. List #1 Review; Continue reading The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

Friday - Vocab. Test #1; Continue reading The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Narrative Essay Final Copy Due Monday

Honors English 11 - Sept. 5-9

Monday - No School (Labor Day)

Tuesday - Discuss Columbus's and Equiano's narrative accounts; Introduction to Puritan Culture; "Of Plymouth Plantation"
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #1 Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Discuss "Of Plymouth Plantation"; Narrative Writing Assignment Explained
HOMEWORK - Pre-writing and rough draft for narrative writing assignment due Wednesday

Thursday - Introduction to The Crucible

Friday - Introduction to The Crucible (Salem Witch Trials DVD); Vocab. List #1 Worksheet Distributed
HOMEWORK - Rough Draft and Pre-writing for narrative writing assignment due Wednesday

Practical Literature 10 - Sept. 6-9

Monday - No School (Labor Day)

Tuesday - Begin reading "The Lottery" (mood, foreshadowing, symbolism, irony, theme)

Wednesday - Finish reading/discussing "The Lottery"

Thursday - Begin reading "The Masque of the Red Death" (p. 82) (symbolism, mood, irony, theme)

Friday - Finish reading/discussing "The Masque of the Red Death"

Academic English 10 - Sept. 6-9

Monday - No School (Labor Day)

Tuesday - Types of Nouns; "The Lottery" (mood, symbolism, foreshadowing, plot)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #1A Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Continue "The Lottery"

Thursday - Types of Pronouns

Friday - Vocab. List #1A Review; Vocab. Worksheet #1A Distributed; Pronouns Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #1A Due Tuesday

General English 10 - Sept. 6-9

Monday - No School (Labor Day)

Tuesday - Types of Nouns; "The Lottery" (mood, symbolism, foreshadowing, plot)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #1A Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Continue "The Lottery"

Thursday - Types of Pronouns

Friday - Vocab. List #1A Review; Vocab. Worksheet #1A Distributed; Pronouns Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #1A Due Tuesday

Honors English 11 - Aug. 29 - Sept. 2

Monday - Introduction; Discussion of Summer Reading Texts/Study Guide
HOMEWORK - Review for tomorrow's Summer Reading Assessment

Tuesday - Summer Reading Assessment

Wednesday - Course Policies/Procedures; Intro. to American Lit.

Thursday - Intro. to Narrative Accounts; Columbus' Narrative Account (p. 62)

Friday - Equiano's Slave Narrative (p. 44); Vocab. List #1
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #1 Due Wednesday

Practical English 10 - Aug. 29 - Sept. 2

Monday - Intro. to Course
HOMEWORK - Bring a 3-ring binder by next week

Tuesday - Review of Short Story Literary Terms; Review of Plot

Wednesday - Introduce "The Monkey's Paw" and begin reading

Thursday - "The Monkey's Paw"

Friday - "The Monkey's Paw"

Academic English 10 - Aug. 29 - Sept. 2

Monday - Introduction to Course
HOMEWORK - Bring a 3-ring binder by next Tuesday

Tuesday - Review of Literary Terms Related to Short Stories; Review of Plot

Wednesday - "The Monkey's Paw"

Thursday - "The Monkey's Paw"

Friday - Vocab. List #1A
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday

General English 10 - Aug. 29 - Sept. 2

Monday - Introduction to Course
HOMEWORK - Bring a 3-ring binder by next Tuesday

Tuesday - Review of Literary Terms Related to Short Stories; Review of Plot

Wednesday - "The Monkey's Paw"

Thursday - "The Monkey's Paw"

Friday - Vocab. List #1A
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday

Honors English 11 - May 23 - June 2

Monday, May 23 - Quiz on Acts 4&5 of Hamlet; Study Guide for Acts 4&5 Due Today

Tuesday, May 24 and Wednesday, May 25 - Final Exam Review

Thursday, May 26 - Final Exams Begin (Periods 4&3 Finals Given)

Friday, May 27 - Periods 6&7 Finals

Tuesday, May 31 - Periods 1&2 Finals; SUMMER READING MATERIALS DISTRIBUTED STARTING TODAY

Wednesday, June 1 - Period 5 Final

Thursday, June 2 - Last Day of School for Students/Early Dismissal

Academic English 10 - May 23 - June 2

Monday, May 23 - Act IV and Act V Quiz on Julius Caesar; Acts IV and V Study Guide Due; Final Exam Review Sheet Distributed

Tuesday, May 24 and Wednesday, May 25 - Final Exam Review

Thursday, May 26 - Final Exams Begin (Period 4&3 Finals)

Friday, May 27 - Periods 6&7 Finals

Tuesday, May 31 - Periods 1&2 Finals

Wednesday, June 1 - Period 5 Finals

Thursday, June 2 - Early Dismissal/Last Day of School for Students

Practical English 11 - May 23 - June 2

Monday, May 23 through Wednesday, May 25 - Final Exam Review (Review Sheet Distributed Monday)

Thursday, May 26 - Final Exams Begin (Finals for Periods 4&3)

Friday, May 27 - Periods 6&7 Final Exams

Tuesday, May 31 - Period 1 & 2 Final Exams

Wednesday, June 1 - Period 5 Final Exam

Thursday, June 2 - Early Dismissal/Last Day for Students

Academic English 10 - May 16-20

REMINDER: Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Friday, May 20th!

Monday - Discussion of Act III; Begin Act IV of Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #14 Due Tomorrow; Act III Study Guide Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Finish reading Act IV; Discuss key quotations from Act IV
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's quiz on Act IV

Wednesday - Act IV Quiz; Begin reading Act V

Thursday - Vocab. Review; Continue reading Act V
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's Vocab. Test

Friday - Vocab. Test #14; Finish reading Act V

Honors English 11 - May 16-20

Monday - Act 3, Scenes 1,2,and 3 of Hamlet reviewed; Scene 4 read in class
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's quiz on Acts 2 and 3; Study guide for both Acts due tomorrow

Tuesday - Quiz on Acts 2 and 3; Read Act 4, Scenes 1, 2, and 3
HOMEWORK - Finish reading of Act 4, Scenes 1, 2, and 3

Wednesday - Discussion of Act 4, Scenes 1, 2, and 3; Scenes 4, 5, 6, and 7 read in class
HOMEWORK - Study Guide for Act 4 Due Tomorrow

Thursday - Quiz on Act 4; Act 5, Scene 1 read in class

Friday - Act 5, Scene 2 read in class
HOMEWORK - Study Guide for Act 5 Due Monday

Practical English 11 - May 16-20

REMINDER: Final copy of research paper due Friday, May 20th!

Monday - Direct and Indirect Objects Explained; Vocab. List #5

Tuesday - Direct and Indirect Objects Reviewed; Vocab. List #5

Wednesday - Predicate Nouns and Predicate Adjectives Explained; Vocab. List #5

Thursday - Predicate Nouns and Predicate Adjectives Reviewed; Vocab. List #5

Friday - FINAL COPY OF RESEARCH PAPER COLLECTED TODAY!; Vocab. List #5; Complements Reviewed

Honors English 11 - May 9-13

Monday - Review Act I of Hamlet; Vocab. Definitions Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's quiz on Act I

Tuesday - Act I Quiz; Begin Act II of Hamlet

Wednesday - Continue Act II of Hamlet

Thursday - Finish Act II; Vocab. Review
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

Friday - Vocab. Test #14
HOMEWORK - Act II Quiz on Monday

Academic English - May 9-13

Monday - Continued reading of Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions (#14) Due Wednesday; Keep up with study guides and key quotes for each Act

Tuesday - Continued reading of Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Continued reading of Julius Caesar

Thursday - Continued reading of Julius Caesar

Friday - Vocab. Definitions Reviewed; Vocab. Worksheet Distributed; Continued reading of Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tuesday

Practical English 11 - May 9-13

Monday - Keystone Testing (Composition)

Tuesday - Review of Simple & Complete Subjects and Predicates; Vocab. Review
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's grammar quiz on subjects/predicates/fragments

Wednesday - Quiz on Simple & Complete Subjects and Predicates and Fragments; Vocab. Review

Thursday - Introduction to Subject Complements; Vocab. Review
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's Vocab. Test #4

Friday - Vocab. Test #4

Academic English 10 - May 2-6

Monday - Continue reading Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #13 Due Tomorrow; Keep up with the study guide and key quotations for each act of Julius Caesar

Tuesday - Continue reading Julius Caesar

Wednesday - Continue reading Julius Caesar

Thursday - Vocab. List #13 Reviewed; Continue reading Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

Friday - Vocab. Test #13; Continue reading Julius Caesar

Honors English 11 - May 2-6

Monday - Begin Hamlet

• HOMEWORK - Keep up with all reading assignments related to Hamlet; Keep up with study guide related to Hamlet - The study guide will be collected at the conclusion of each Act & a quiz will be given at the conclusion of each Act

Tuesday - Continue reading Hamlet

Wednesday - Continue reading Hamlet

Thursday - Continue reading Hamlet

Friday - Review Vocab. definitions for list #14; Continue reading Hamlet

Practical English 11 - May 2-6

Monday - Rough Drafts Due Today!; Sentences and Fragments Explained; Vocab. List #4

Tuesday - Subjects and Predicates Explained; Vocab. List #4

Wednesday - Subjects and Predicates Reviewed; Vocab. List #4

Thursday - Vocab. List #4 Review; Review of Subjects and Predicates

• HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test

Friday - Vocab. Test #4

Honors English 11 - April 26-29

Monday - No School (Easter Break)

Tuesday - Discuss Ch. 8&9 of The Great Gatsby; Review sheet for Modernism test distributed
HOMEWORK - Study for Thursday's test on Modernism/The Great Gatsby

Wednesday - Begin viewing DVD of The Great Gatsby

Thursday - Test on Modernism/The Great Gatsby; Novels collected; Hamlet distributed

Friday - Finish viewing DVD of The Great Gatsby

Academic English 10 - April 26-29

Monday - No School (Easter Break)

Tuesday - Time given to work on To Kill a Mockingbird Newspaper Project
HOMEWORK - Newspaper Project Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Introduction to Julius Caesar and Drama

Thursday - Begin reading Act I of Julius Caesar

Friday - Vocab. Definitions #13 Reviewed; Vocab. Worksheet #13 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #13 Due Tuesday; Keep up with Act I Study Guide and Quotes

Practical English 11 - April 26-29

Monday - No School (Easter Break)

REMINDER: Rough Draft of Research Paper (including paper, outline, and works cited)Due Monday, May 2nd

Tuesday - Vocab. List #4; Time given to draft research paper

Wednesday - Guidelines for Formatting distributed; Conclusion paragraphs reviewed; Time given to draft research paper

Thursday - Vocab. List #4; Vocab. definitions collected; Time given to draft research paper

Friday - Time given to draft/print research paper

Honors English 11 - April 18-21

Monday - Quiz on Ch. 7 of The Great Gatsby; Discussion of The American Dream/Gatsby

Tuesday - Discussion of Ch. 7 of The Great Gatsby

• HOMEWORK - Read Ch. 8 &9 for Thursday; Study Guide Due Thursday; Quiz Thursday

Wednesday - Time given to read Ch. 8&9

Thursday - Ch. 8&9 Quiz/Discussion

Friday - No School (Easter Break)

Academic English 10 - April 18-21

Monday - Time given to work on To Kill a Mockingbird Newspaper Project

• HOMEWORK - List #13 Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday; To Kill a Mockingbird Test Tomorrow; Newspaper Project Due 4/27

Tuesday - Test on To Kill a Mockingbird

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Tomorrow; Newspaper Project Due 4/27

Wednesday and Thursday - Time given to work on newspaper project

Friday - No School (Easter Break)

Practical English 11 - April 18-21

Monday - Works Cited Page Explained; Time given in class to create Works Cited page

Tuesday through Thursday - Time given to continue drafting body paragraphs for research papers

• HOMEWORK - Rough draft of research paper due Monday, May 2nd

Friday - No School (Easter Break)

Practical English 11 - April 11-15

Monday - Citations Explained; Vocab. List #4

Tuesday - Body Paragraphs Explained; Vocab. List #4

Wednesday through Friday - Vocab. List #4; Time given to draft body paragraphs of research paper

• HOMEWORK - Keep working on the rough draft of your research paper

Honors English 11 - April 11-15

Monday - Poetry Project Due Today; Discussion of Ch. 3&4 of The Great Gatsby

• HOMEWORK - Read Ch. 5&6 for Wednesday

Tuesday - Vocab. List #13 Reviewed; Time given to read Ch. 5&6

Wednesday - Quiz on Ch. 5&6; Begin discussion of Ch. 5&6

Thursday - Finish discussion of Ch. 5&6; Vocab. List #13 Reviewed

• HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

Friday - Vocab. Test; Time given to read Ch. 7

• HOMEWORK - Ch. 7 Quiz/Discussion on Monday

Academic English 10 - April 11-15

Monday - Reading Quiz on Ch. 28; Read Ch. 29 in class; Symbols/Motifs/Themes Discussed

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #12 Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Continued Discussion of Symbols/Motifs/Themes; Read Ch. 30

Wednesday - Read Ch. 31; Questions related to end of novel distributed (Ch. 30&31)

• HOMEWORK - Finish Ch. 30&31 Questions (if not finished in class)

Thursday - Discussion of Ch. 30&31; Vocab. Review; To Kill a Mockingbird Newspaper Project Explained

• HOMEWORK - Study for List #12 Vocab. Test

Friday - Vocab. Test #12; Time given to work on Newspaper Project

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #13 Due Wednesday; Newspaper Project Due Tuesday, April 26th

Academic English 10 - April 4-8

Monday - Ch. 23 Reading Quiz; Ch. 23 Quotations Analyzed/Discussed

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #12 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Read Ch. 24

Wednesday - Read Ch. 25&26

Thursday - Quiz on Ch. 25 and 26; Read Ch. 27

Friday - Vocab. Definitions Reviewed (#12); Time given to read Ch. 28

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #12 Due Tuesday; Read Ch. 28 for Monday

Practical English 11 - April 4-8

Monday - No Class (PSSA Science Testing)

Tuesday - Introductory Paragraphs Explained; Vocab. Worksheet 3-1 Distributed

Wednesday - Finish Vocab. Worksheet 3-1; Citations Explained

Thursday - Body Paragraphs Explained; Vocab. Review (Worksheet 3-3/Pictionary)

Friday - Vocab. Test; Time Given to Draft Research Paper

• HOMEWORK - Outline, Thesis, and Introduction Due Monday if not finished this week in class

Honors English 11 - April 4-8

Monday - Final Copy of Research Paper Due Today!; Finish discussion of Ch. 1&2 of The Great Gatsby

Tuesday - Vocab. Definitions (#13) Reviewed; Time given to work on Imagist/Modernist Poetry Assignment OR to read Ch. 3&4 of The Great Gatsby

HOMEWORK -

•Period 7 - Ch. 3&4 of The Great Gatsby Due Wednesday

•Period 3 - Ch. 3&4 of The Great Gatsby Due Thursday
Wednesday - No Period 3 Due to PSSA Science Testing; Period 7 - Ch. 3,4 Quiz & Discussion

Thursday -

•Period 3 - Ch. 3,4 Quiz & Discussion

•Period 7 - Finish Ch. 3,4 Discussion; Vocab. Worksheet #13 Reviewed

Friday -

•Period 3 - Finish Ch. 3,4 Discussion; Vocab. Worksheet Reviewed

•Period 7 - Time given to read Ch. 5&6 or to work on Imagist/Modernist Poetry Assignment

HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #13 Monday; Poetry Assignment Due Monday; Ch. 5&6 Due Tuesday

Honors English 11 - March 28 - April 1

Monday - Introduction to The Great Gatsby

• HOMEWORK - Read Ch. 1&2 and complete study guide/notes for Thursday; Final copy of research paper due Monday, April 4th

Tuesday and Wednesday - Time given to work on reading assignment, research paper, and/or Imagist/Modernist poetry assignment

Thursday -Quiz and Discussion on Ch. 1&2 of The Great Gatsby

• HOMEWORK - Read Ch. 3&4 for Tuesday and complete study guide/notes

Friday - Vocab. List #13 Reviewed and Worksheet #13 Distributed; Time given to work on reading assigment, research paper, and/or Imagist/Modernist poetry assignment

REMINDER: Final copy of research paper (paper, outline, and works cited page) due Monday

Practical English 11 - March 28 - April 1

Monday - Abstracts Collected Today; Vocab. List #3 - #16-20 Defined; Outlines Explained; Time given in class to work on outlines

Tuesday - Thesis Statements Explained; Time given in class to continue working on outlines and drafting thesis statements

Wednesday - Citations Explained; Vocab. Worksheet 3-2

Thursday - Vocab. Review; Introductory Paragraphs Explained

• HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test

Friday - Vocab. Test; Time given in class to continue working on outlines/thesis statements/introductory paragraphs

• HOMEWORK - Outline, Thesis, and Intro. Due Monday

Academic English 10 - March 28 - April 1

REMINDER: Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Thursday, March 31st

Monday - Reading Quiz on Ch. 18; Continue reading To Kill a Mockingbird (Ch. 19)

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #11 Due Tomorrow; Finish reading Ch. 19 if not finished in class

Tuesday - Ch. 20 of To Kill a Mockingbird

Wednesday - Discussion of Ch. 20

• HOMEWORK - Study Guide for Ch. 12 - 21 Due Friday

Thursday -NONFICTION ASSIGNMENTS DUE TODAY!
Vocab. Review; Ch. 21 of To Kill a Mockingbird

• HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test; Study guide for Ch. 12 -21 due tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #11; Ch. 22 Assigned

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #12 Due Wednesday; Finish reading Ch. 22 for Monday

Academic English 10 - March 21 - 25

Complete all reading assignments given in and out of class. Quizzes will occasionally be given based on reading assignments.

Monday - Continued reading/discussion of To Kill a Mockingbird (Ch. 16)

Tuesday - Continued reading/discussion of To Kill a Mockingbird (Ch. 16 & 17)

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. definitions for List #11 due tomorrow

Wednesday - Continued reading/discussion of To Kill a Mockingbird (Ch. 18)

Thursday - Continued reading/discussion of To Kill a Mockingbird

Friday - Review of Vocab. Definitions for List #11; Continued reading/discussion of To Kill a Mockingbird

• HOMEWORK - Finish reading Ch. 19 for Monday; Vocab. Worksheet #11 Due Tuesday

Practical English 11 - March 21 - 25

Abstracts for Research Paper Due Monday, March 28th

Monday - Vocab. List #3 - Terms #1-4 Defined; Time given to work on abstracts for research paper

Tuesday - Vocab. List #3 - Terms #5-8 Defined; Time given to work on abstracts for research paper

Wednesday - Vocab. List #3 - Terms #9-12 Defined; Time given to work on abstracts for research paper

Thursday - Vocab. List #3 - Terms #13-16 Defined; Time given to work on abstracts for research paper

Friday - Vocab. List #3 - Terms #17-20 Defined; Time given to work on abstracts for research paper

Honors English 11 - March 21-25

REMINDER: Final Copy of Research Paper Due Monday, April 4th

Monday - Imagist Poetry Explained/Read

Tuesday - Discussion of Imagist Poetry

Wednesday and Thursday - Modernist Poetry Explained/Read/Discussed

Friday - Vocab. List #13 Reviewed, Worksheet Distributed; Modernist/Imagist Poetry Assignment Explained

• HOMEWORK - Final copy of research paper due Monday, April 4th; Modernist/Imagist Poetry Assignment tentatively due Friday, April 8th

Honors English 11 - March 14-18

Monday - Realist/Naturalist Fairy Tales Due; Introduction to Modernism

• HOMEWORK - Read "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" for tomorrow, noting imagery and allusions

Tuesday (PSSA Schedule) - Discuss "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"

Wednesday (PSSA Schedule) - Introduction to Imagist Poetry

Thursday (PSSA Schedule) - Imagist Poetry; Vocab. Review

• HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's Vocab. Test; Read Imagist Poems

Friday - Vocab. Test #12; List #13 Terms Distributed

Academic English 10 - March 14 - 18

REMINDER: Final Copy of Research Paper Due Thursday!

Monday - Punctuation Test

• HOMEWORK - Finish reading Ch. 12 of novel for tomorrow

Tuesday through Thursday (PSSA Schedule) - Continued reading of novel

• HOMEWORK - Study for Friday's Vocab. Test (List #10)

Friday - Vocab. Test #10; Continued reading of novel

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #11 Due Wednesday

Practical English 11- March 14-18

Monday - Time given in Library to continue locating/taking notes on sources for research paper

Tuesday through Thursday - PSSA SCHEDULE (shortened class periods)

• Time will be given each day for students to work on writing abstracts for research paper

Friday - PSSA Make-Ups; Time will be given each day for students to work on writing abstracts for research paper

ABSTRACTS DUE MONDAY, MARCH 21st

Honors English 11 - March 7-11

Monday - Vocab. Test #11; Time given to work on Realism/Naturalism Fairy Tales

• HOMEWORK - Realism/Naturalism Fairy Tales Due Friday

Tuesday - Time given to work on Realism/Naturalism Fairy Tales

Wednesday - Modernism Introduced (PowerPoint)

Thursday - Imagist Poetry Introduced

• HOMEWORK - Read and be prepared to discuss Imagist poetry tomorrow; Fairy Tale Projects Due Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. List #12 Reviewed; Imagist Poetry Discussed; "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" Introduced

• HOMEWORK - Read "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" for Monday and be prepared to discuss

Academic English 10 - March 7-11

Monday - Apostrophes Explained; Ch. 11 of To Kill a Mockingbird

• HOMEWORK - Study guide for Ch. 1-11 due tomorrow

Tuesday - Study guide for Ch. 1-11 collected; Commonly Misspelled Words Explained; Ch. 12

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions (List #10) Due Tomorrow; Finish Reading Ch. 12

Wednesday - Review Sheet for Punctuation Test Distributed

Thursday - Review for Punctuation Test (Jeopardy)

• HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's Punctuation Test

Friday - Review of Vocab. Definitions (List #10); Punctuation Test

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #10 Due Tuesday; Reading Assignment Given in Class

Practical English 11 - March 7-11

Monday through Friday - Time will be given in the library for students to locate, read, and take notes on sources for their research paper

• HOMEWORK - Abstracts for Research Paper Due on Friday, March 18th

Academic English 10 - Feb. 28-March 4

Monday - Colon Usage Explained; Continued reading of To Kill a Mockingbird

• HOMEWORK - Reading Assignment Given in Class; Vocab. Worksheet Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Colon Usage Reviewed; Continued reading of To Kill a Mockingbird

Wednesday - Italics/Quotation Marks Explained; Continued reading of To Kill a Mockingbird

• HOMEWORK - Reading Assignment Given in Class

Thursday - Vocab. Review; Italics/Quotation Marks Reviewed; Continued reading of To Kill a Mockingbird

Friday - Vocab. Test #9; List #10 Distributed; Continued reading of To Kill a Mockingbird

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. definitions due Wednesday; Reading Assignment Given in Class

Honors English 11 - Feb. 28 - March 4

Monday - Review Sheet for Realism/Naturalism Test Distributed; Realism/Naturalism Fairy Tale Project Explained

• HOMEWORK - Study for Wednesday's Test on Realism/Naturalism; Fairy Tale Project Due Friday, March 11th

Tuesday - Begin watching Of Mice and Men (DVD)

Wednesday - Realism/Naturalism Test

Thursday - Continue watching Of Mice and Men; Vocab. Review

• HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test (List #11)

Friday - Vocab. Test #11; Finish viewing Of Mice and Men

Academic English 10 - Feb. 22-25

REMINDER: Rough Draft of Research Paper Due Tuesday!

Monday - No School

Tuesday - To Kill a Mockingbird introduced; Ch. 1

• HOMEWORK - Finish Ch. 1 for tomorrow; Future reading assignments will be given in class

Wednesday - Colon Usage Explained; Continue reading To Kill a Mockingbird

Thursday - Colon Usage Reviewed; Continue reading To Kill a Mockingbird

Friday - Vocab. List #9 Reviewed and Worksheet Distributed; Continue reading To Kill a Mockingbird

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #9 Due Tuesday

Honors English 11 - Feb. 22-25

Reminder: Rough Draft of Research Paper Due Friday!

Monday - No School

Tuesday - Of Mice and Men Ch. 4 Quiz & Literature Circle Discussion

• HOMEWORK - Read Ch. 5 & 6 for Thursday; Rough Draft of Research Paper Due Friday

Wednesday - Quotes from Ch. 1-4 Discussed; Time Given to Read Ch. 5 & 6

Thursday - Ch. 5&6 Quiz and Literature Circle Discussion

Friday - Rough Drafts Collected; Vocab. List #11 Reviewed, Worksheet Distributed; Realism/Naturalism Fairy Tale Project Explained

• HOMEWORK - Realism/Naturalism Fairy Tale Project Due Monday, March 7th

Practical English 11 - Feb. 21-25

Monday - No School (Presidents' Day)

Tuesday - Conjunctions Explained; Vocab. Terms #16-20 (List #2) Defined; PSSA Writing Review

Wednesday - Vocab. Worksheet 2-1; Conjunctions Reviewed; Narrative Essay Rough Drafts Handed Back

• HOMEWORK - Finish Vocab. Worksheet 2-1 (if not finished in class); Narrative Essay Final Copy Due Monday

Thursday - Vocab. Worksheet 2-2; Vocab. Review; PSSA Writing Review

• HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's Vocab. Test (List #2)

Friday - Vocab. Test #2; Time Given to Revise Narrative Essay Rough Drafts

• HOMEWORK - Narrative Essay Final Copy Due Monday

Honors English 11 - Feb. 14-18

Monday - Guidelines for Works Cited Pages Reviewed; Time Given to Create Works Cited Pages; Vocab. Definitions for List #10 Reviewed

• HOMEWORK - Works Cited page due Wednesday

Tuesday - Ch. 1&2 Literature Circle Discussion (Of Mice and Men)

• HOMEWORK - Read and prepare for Thursday's literature circle discussion of Ch. 3

Wednesday - Time given to work on research paper and/or reading of Of Mice and Men

Thursday - Literature Circle Discussion of Ch. 3; Vocab. Review

• HOMEWORK - Study for Tomorrow's Vocab. Test (List #10); Prepare for Tuesday's Ch. 4 and 5 literature circle discussion

Friday - Vocab. Test #10

• Reminder: Rough Draft of Research Paper Due Friday, Feb. 25th

Academic English 10 - Feb. 14 - 18

Monday - Guidelines for Creating a Works Cited Explained; Time Given to Create a Works Cited Page

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #8B Due Tomorrow; Works Cited Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Conclusion Paragraphs Reviewed; Time Given to Draft Research Paper

Wednesday and Thursday - Time Given (in Library) to Draft Research Paper

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #8B Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #8B; Time Given (in Library) to Draft/Print Research Paper

• HOMEWORK - Rough Draft of Research Paper (including Outline, Paper, Works Cited) Due Tuesday; Vocab. Definitions for List #9 Due Wednesday

Practical English 11 - Feb. 14-18

Monday - Rough Draft of Narrative Essay Due; Peer Review Session; Grammar Quiz

Tuesday - Prepositions Explained; Vocab. List #2 (Terms #1-5 Defined)

Wednesday - Conjunctions Explained; Vocab. List #2 (Terms #6-10 Defined)

Thursday - Conjunctions Reviewed; Interjections Explained; Vocab. List #2 (Terms #11-15)

Friday - Parts of Speech Review Sheet Distributed; Vocab. List #2 (Terms #16-20)

• HOMEWORK - Grammar Test on Parts of Speech on Thursday, Feb. 24th

Academic English 10 - Feb. 7-11

Monday - Outlines Explained

• HOMEWORK - Typed outline and thesis statement due Wednesday; Vocab. Definitions for List #8B Due Wednesday
  

Tuesday - In-Text Citations/Body Paragraphs Explained

Wednesday - Time Given to Work on Research Paper

Thursday - Works Cited Page Explained

• HOMEWORK - Continue to draft research paper; Rough draft due on 2/22
  

Friday - Vocab. List #8B Reviewed; Time given to work on research paper

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #8B Due Tues.; Keep drafting research paper

Honors English 11 - Feb. 7-11

Monday - Outlines and Thesis Statements Due; Discuss "The Yellow Wallpaper"; "Roman Fever" introduced and distributed

• HOMEWORK - Read "Roman Fever" for Wednesday
  

Tuesday - In-Text Citations Explained; Works Cited Formatting Reviewed

• HOMEWORK - Continue to work on the rough draft of your research paper
  

Wednesday - "Roman Fever" Discussed; Of Mice and Men Introduced

• HOMEWORK - Read Ch. 1 of Of Mice and Men for Friday and be prepared for literature circle discussion
  

Thursday - Time given to read and/or work on research paper

Friday - Vocab. List #10 Reviewed; Lit. Circle Discussion (Ch. 1 of Of Mice and Men)

• HOMEWORK - Read Ch. 2 for Monday and be prepared for literature circle discussion; Continue to work on the rough draft of your research paper

Practical English 11 - Feb. 7-11

Monday - Narrative Writing Explained; Time Given to Draft Narrative Essay; Verbs Reviewed; Vocab. Worksheet 1-1

• HOMEWORK - Rough draft of narrative essay due Friday; Vocab. Test #1 Friday

Tuesday - Vocab. Worksheet 1-2; Adverbs Explained; Time Given to Draft Narrative Essay

Wednesday - Vocab. Worksheet 1-3; Adverbs Reviewed; Time Given to Draft Narrative Essay

Thursday - Vocab. Review; Prepositions Explained; Time Given to Draft Narrative Essay

• HOMEWORK - Study for Tomorrow's Vocab. Test; Rough Draft of Narrative Essay Due Tomorrow

Friday - VOCAB. TEST #1; Narrative Rough Draft Due; Peer Review Session

Honors English 11 - Jan. 31 - Feb. 4

Monday -

• Period 3 - Outlines/Thesis Statements Explained
• Period 7 - Finish discussing "To Build a Fire"; Outlines/Thesis Statements Explained

HOMEWORK - Draft a thesis statement for your research paper for tomorrow

Tuesday - Read "The Story of an Hour" and Discuss

HOMEWORK - Work on your outline for your research paper

Wednesday - In-Text Citations Explained; "Roman Fever" introduced and distributed

• HOMEWORK - Read "Roman Fever" for tomorrow

Thursday - Discuss "Roman Fever"; Vocab. Review

• HOMEWORK - Study for Vocab. Test #9

Friday - Vocab. Test #9; Time Given to Work on Research Paper

Academic English 10 - Jan. 31 - Feb. 4

Monday - Last Day in Library for Research; 3 NONFICTION ASSIGNMENTS DUE TODAY

• HOMEWORK - Note Cards Due Tomorrow; Vocab. Worksheet #8A Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Note Cards Due!; Semicolon Usage Explained; Thesis Statements Explained

• HOMEWORK - Thesis Statement for Research Paper Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Colon Usage Explained; Outline Explained

Thursday - Vocab. Review; Citations Explained

• HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's Vocab. Test (#8A)

Friday - Vocab. Test #8A; Introductions Explained; Time Given to Work on Outlines/Introductions

• HOMEWORK - Typed outline and introductory paragraph for research paper due Monday; Vocab. Definitiosn for List #8B Due Wednesday

Practical English 11 - Jan. 31 - Feb. 4

Monday - Verbs Reviewed; Time Given to Work on Narrative Essay

• HOMEWORK - Rough draft of narrative essay due Friday

Tuesday - Adverbs Explained; Vocab. Worksheet 1-1; Time Given to Work on Narrative Essay

Wednesday - Adverbs Reviewed; Vocab. Worksheet 1-2; Time Given to Work on Narrative Essay

Thursday - Prepositions Explained; Vocab. Review

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #1 Tomorrow; Rough Draft of Narrative Essay Due Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #1; Peer Review of Narrative Essays

Honors English 11 - Jan. 24-28

Monday - Intro. to Realism/Naturalism; "The Outcasts of Poker Flat"

• HOMEWORK - Read "The Outcasts of Poker Flat" and complete notes/questions for tomorrow

Tuesday - Discuss "The Outcasts of Poker Flat"; Introduce "To Build a Fire"

• HOMEWORK - Finish reading "To Build a Fire" for tomorrow

Wednesday - Discuss "To Build a Fire"; Thesis Statements Reviewed

• HOMEWORK - Draft a thesis statement for your research paper by tomorrow

Thursday - "The Story of an Hour" (Read & Discuss)

Friday - Vocab. List #9 Reviewed; Outlines Explained

• HOMEWORK - Draft an outline for your research paper by Monday

Practical English 11 - Jan. 24-28

Monday - Parts of Speech Review (Pronouns); Vocab. List #1

Tuesday - Parts of Speech Review (Adjectives); Vocab. List #1

Wednesday - Parts of Speech Review (Verbs); Vocab. List #1

Thursday - Introduction to Narrative Writing Assignment; Vocab. List #1

• HOMEWORK - Choose a topic for your narrative essay by tomorrow

Friday - Pre-Writing for Narrative Writing Assignment; Vocab. List #1

• HOMEWORK - Finish the pre-writing sheet for the narrative essay (if you did not finish in class)

Academic English 10 - Jan. 24-28

Monday - Identifying Subtopics for Research; Semicolon Review; Online Databases Reviewed

• HOMEWORK - Bring note cards and be prepared to begin taking notes for your research paper tomorrow; Vocab. definitions for List #8A Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Friday - Time will be given in the library for students to take notes for their research paper

• Reminders - Vocab. Definitions for List #8A Due Wednesday; Vocab. Worksheet #8A Due Tuesday, Feb. 1st

Honors English 11 - Jan. 18-21

10 Abstracts Due Friday, 1/21

Monday - No School (Teacher In-Service)

Tuesday - Vocab. Test #8; Introduction to Realism & Naturalism

Wednesday - "The Outcasts of Poker Flat" by Bret Harte

• HOMEWORK - Finish reading/taking notes on "The Outcasts of Poker Flat"

Thursday -Discuss "The Outcasts of Poker Flat"; Begin "To Build a Fire" by Jack London

Friday -ABSTRACTS DUE TODAY; Vocab. List #9 Reviewed; "To Build a Fire"

• HOMEWORK - Finish reading/taking notes on "To Build a Fire" for Monday

Academic English 10 - Jan. 18-21

Monday - No School (Teacher In-Service)

Tuesday - Research Paper Topic Due Today; Vocab. Test #7

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. List #8A Definitions Due Thursday

Wednesday - Semicolon Usage Explained; Guidelines for Note-Taking Explained

• HOMEWORK - Vocab. List #8A Definitions Due Tomorrow

Thursday - Semicolon Usage Reviewed; Guidelines for Source Cards Explained; Databases Explained

Friday - Vocab. List #8A Reviewed; Identifying Subtopics

• HOMEWORK - Be prepared with note cards to begin researching on Monday; Vocab. List #8A Worksheet Due Tuesday

Practical English 10/11 - Jan. 18 - 21

Monday - No School (Teacher In-Service)

Tuesday - Last Day of 2nd Marking Period

Wednesday - First Day of 3rd Marking Period; Rules/Procedures/Introduction to Course

• HOMEWORK - Purchase a 3-ring binder as soon as possible to use in this course

Thursday -Nouns (p. 3-5)

Friday - Pronouns (p. 5-9)

Midterm Schedule - Jan. 10-13

Monday -

• Practical Literature 10 Final - 8:00-9:30 A.M.

Tuesday -

• Academic English 10 Period 6 Midterm - 8:00-9:30 A.M.
• Honors English 11 Period 7 Midterm 9:40-11:10 A.M.

Wednesday -

• Honors English 11 Period 3 Midterm 8:00-9:30 A.M.
• Academic English 10 Period 4 Midterm 9:40 - 11:10 A.M.

Thursday -

• Academic English 10 Period 5 Midterm 8:00-9:30

Friday - No School (In-Service)