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