Practical Literature 10 - Jan. 2-15

January 2-3

Thursday and Friday - Continue reading/discussing Julius Caesar

January 6-10

Monday and Tuesday - Continue reading/discussing Julius Caesar; Final Exam Review Sheet Distributed

Wednesday and Thursday - Final Exam Review

Friday - Period 1&2 Final Exams

January 13-15

Monday - Period 6&7 Final Exams

Tuesday - Period 3&4 Final Exams

Wednesday - Period 5 Final Exam

Basic English 10 - Jan. 2-17

January 2-3

Thursday - Read and discuss pages 145-155 of Fahrenheit 451 (Begin Granger's Lecture)

Friday - Read and discuss pages 155-165 of Fahrenheit 451; Post-reading discussion questions

January 6-10

Monday - Finish discussion of novel; Midterm Review Sheet distributed
HOMEWORK - Part 3 Study Guide Due Tomorrow; Part 3 Test Tomorrow

Tuesday - Part 3 Test

Wednesday and Thursday - Midterm Review

Friday - Period 1&2 Midterm Exams

January 13-17

Monday - Period 6&7 Midterm Exams

Tuesday - Period 3&4 Midterm Exams

Wednesday - Period 5 Midterm Exam

Thursday - Introduction to poetry (poetic terms/devices)

Friday - Read and discuss poetry; Vocab. List #7 Reviewed/Worksheet #7 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #7 Due Wednesday

Academic English 10 - Jan. 2-17

 January 2-3

Thursday - Sentences vs. Fragments Explained/Practiced

Friday -  Simple and Complete Subjects and Predicates Explained/Practiced

January 6-10

Monday - Vocab. List #7 Reviewed; Midterm Review Sheet Distributed

Tuesday - Subjects and Predicates Reviewed

Wednesday and Thursday - Midterm Review

Friday - Period 1&2 Midterm Exams

January 13-17

Monday - Periods 6&7 Midterm Exams

Tuesday - Periods 3&4 Midterm Exams

Wednesday - Period 5 Midterm Exam

Thursday - Complements Explained

Friday - Complements Reviewed; Sentence Types Explained; List #8A Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #8A Due Wednesday

Honors English 11 - Jan. 2-17

January 2-3

Thursday - Verbals Reviewed; Appositives Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #8 Due Tomorrow

Friday - Phrases Reviewed; Parallel Structure Explained

January 6-10

Monday - Vocab. List #8 Reviewed/Worksheet Distributed; Introduction to Transcendentalism (PowerPoint); Emerson and Thoreau Introduced/Assigned
HOMEWORK - Read and answer questions related to Emerson and Thoreau for Wednesday

Tuesday - Midterm Review Sheet Distributed; Time given to read Emerson/Thoreau

Wednesday - Emerson/Thoreau Discussed

Thursday - Midterm Review
HOMEWORK - Read Transcendentalist Poetry (Packet given in class) and take notes for 1/16

Friday - Period 1&2 Midterm Exams

January 13-17

Monday - Period 6&7 Midterm Exams

Tuesday - Period 3&4 Midterm Exams

Wednesday - Period 5 Midterm Exam

Thursday - Transcendentalist Poetry Discussed; Transcendentalist Project Explained

Friday - Comma Usage Reviewed; Vocab. List #9 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #9 Due Tuesday; Transcendentalist Project Due Friday, 1/24

Practical Literature 10 - Dec. 16-20

Monday through Friday - Read and discuss Julius Caesar (Acts II and III)
HOMEWORK - Keep up with study guides related to Julius Caesar; Be prepared for a quiz at the end of each Act

Basic English 10 - Dec. 16-20

Monday - Vocab. Test #6; List #7 Distributed; Character Foils in Fahrenheit 451 Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #7 Due Thursday

Tuesday - Read and discuss p. 121-130 of Fahrenheit 451
 
Wednesday -  Read and discuss p. 130-137 of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Tomorrow

Thursday - Read and discuss p. 137-145 of Fahrenheit 451
 
Friday - Early Dismissal

Academic English 10 - Dec. 16-20

Monday - Read and discuss p. 158-end of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #7 Due Tuesday

Tuesday - Lit. Devices in Fahrenheit 451 Identified; Facebook Project Explained
HOMEWORK - Part 3 Quiz Tomorrow; Part 3 Study Guide Due Tomorrow; Character Facebook Project Due Friday, 1/3

Wednesday - Part 3 Quiz

Thursday - Vocab. List #7 Reviewed/Worksheet Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #7 Due Tomorrow

Friday - Early Dismissal
HOMEWORK - Character Facebook Project Due Friday, 1/3

Honors English 11 - Dec. 16-20

Monday - Vocab. List #7 Reviewed; Participles and Participial Phrases Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #7 Friday

Tuesday - Gerunds and Gerund Phrases Explained

Wednesday - Infinitives and Infinitive Phrases Explained

Thursday - Vocab. List #7 Reviewed; Appositives Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #7 Friday

Friday - (Early Dismissal) Vocab. Test #7; List #8 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #8 Due Friday, 1/3

Practical Literature 10 - Dec. 9-13

Monday - Introduction to Julius Caesar
 
Tuesday through Friday - Reading and discussion of Acts I and II of Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Keep up with study guides related to Julius Caesar

REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, December 16th 

Basic English 10 - Dec. 9-13

Monday and Tuesday - Read and discuss p. 77-93 of Fahrenheit 451 (Faber's Lecture)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #6 Due Wednesday


Wednesday - Read and discuss p. 93-102 of Fahrenheit 451
 
Thursday - Finish reading/discussing Part 2 (p. 102-110)
HOMEWORK - Part 2 Test Tomorrow; Part 2 Study Guide Due Tomorrow

Friday - Part 2 Test; p. 113-121 assigned; Vocab. List #6 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #6 Monday; Read p. 113-121 for Monday

REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, December 16th

Academic English 10 - Dec. 9-13

Monday - Research Paper Rough Drafts Handed Back; Read and discuss p. 145-150 of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #6 Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Time given in library to work on editing of rough draft

Wednesday - Time given in library to work on editing of rough draft

Thursday - Vocab. Worksheet #6 Reviewed; Time given in library to work on editing of rough draft
HOMEWORK - Final Copy of Research Paper Due Monday, Dec. 16; Vocab. Test #6 Tomorrow

Friday - Read and discuss p. 150-158 of Fahrenheit 451(Granger's Lecture); Vocab. Test #6; List #7 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #7 Due Tuesday; Final Copy of Research Paper Due Monday

Honors English 11 - Dec. 9-13

Monday - Discuss "The Devil and Tom Walker"
HOMEWORK - Read and answer questions for "The Minister's Black Veil" for Friday; Vocab. Definitions #7 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Participles and Participial Phrases Explained

Wednesday - Gerunds and Gerund Phrases Explained

Thursday - Infinitives and Infinitive Phrases Explained

Friday - Discuss "The Minister's Black Veil"; Vocab. Definitions #7 Reviewed/Worksheet #7 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on "Where is Here?" for Tuesday

Practical Literature 10 - Dec. 2-6

Monday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)
HOMEWORK - Song Lyric Poetry Assignment Due Friday

Tuesday - Reading and discussion of Sonnets 18 & 116
HOMEWORK - Poetry Test Thursday (Review literary terms/devices related to poetry)

Wednesday - Time given in class to work on Song Lyric Poetry Assignment
HOMEWORK - Poetry Test Tomorrow

Thursday - Poetry Test; Begin Introduction to Julius Caesar/Shakespeare
HOMEWORK - Song Lyric Poetry Assignment Due Tomorrow

Friday - Finish Introduction to Julius Caesar/Shakespeare

Basic English 10 - Dec. 2-6

Monday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)

Tuesday through Thursday - Continued reading and discussion of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Reading assignments given in class; Keep up with study guide; Be prepared for a quiz at the conclusion of each part of the novel

Friday - Vocab. List #6 Reviewed/Worksheet #6 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #6 Due Wednesday

REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, December 16th

Academic English 10 - Dec. 2-6

Monday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #6 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Reading and discussion of p. 93-102 of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Tomorrow; Read pages 102-110; Part 2 Quiz Tomorrow; Part 2 Study Guide Questions Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Part 2 Quiz; Character Foils Activity

Thursday - Begin reading Part 3 (p. 113-121)
HOMEWORK - Read pages 121-130 for tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. List #6 Reviewed/Worksheet #6 Distributed; Read pages 130-145
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #6 Due Tuesday

Honors English 11 - Dec. 2-6

Monday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)
HOMEWORK - The Catcher in the Rye Project Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Complements Reviewed; Introduction to Romanticism

Wednesday - Finish Intro. to Romanticism; "The Devil and Tom Walker" Introduced and Assigned; "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" Read & Analyzed
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on "The Devil and Tom Walker" for Monday

Thursday - Participles and Participial Phrases Explained; Vocab. List #6 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #6 Tomorrow

Friday - Participles and Participial Phrases Reviewed; Vocab. Test #6; List #7 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #7 Due Wednesday; Read and take notes on "The Devil and Tom Walker" for Monday

Practical Literature 10 - Nov. 25-29

Monday - Continue reading/analyzing poetry ("La Belle Dame sans Merci")

Tuesday - Continue reading/analyzing poetry ("The Bridegroom")

Wednesday - Song Lyric Project Explained (Early Dismissal)

Thursday and Friday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)

REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, December 16th

Basic English 10 - Nov. 25-29

Monday and Tuesday -  Continue reading/discussing Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday


Wednesday - Continue reading/discussing Fahrenheit 451 (Early Dismissal)

Thursday and Friday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)

REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, December 16th

Academic English 10 - Nov. 25-29

Monday - Vocab. Test #5; Read p. 77-80 of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #6 Due Tuesday, 12/3
 
Tuesday - Read p. 80-91 (Faber's Lecture)

Wednesday - Early Dismissal; Read pages 91-93

Thursday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)

Friday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)

Honors English 11 - Nov. 25-29

Monday - Essay/Quotes Test on The Catcher in the Rye; Notebooks collected today

Tuesday - Finish Essay/Quotes Test
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #6 Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Early Dismissal

Thursday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)

Friday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)

Practical Literature 10 - Nov. 18-22

Monday - Introduction to Poetry Terms

Tuesday through Friday - Students will read, analyze, and discuss different types of poetry

REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, December 16th 

Basic English 10 - Nov. 18-22

Monday - No School for Students (Act 80 Day)

Tuesday - Introduction to Fahrenheit 451
 
Wednesday - Begin reading Fahrenheit 451
 
Thursday - Continue reading Fahrenheit 451
 
Friday - Vocab. List #5 Reviewed/Worksheet #5 Distributed; Continue reading Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #5 Due Tuesday

Academic English 10 - Nov. 18-22

Monday - Act 80 Day (No School for Students)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #5 Due Tuesday

Tuesday - Beatty's Lecture (p. 53-63 of Fahrenheit 451)
 
Wednesday - Finish reading/discussing Beatty's Lecture; Continue reading (p. 63-68)
HOMEWORK - Part 1 Quiz Tomorrow; Study Guide Questions Due Tomorrow

Thursday - Part 1 Quiz; Vocab. List #5 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #5 Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #5; List #6 Distributed; Begin reading Part 2 (p. 71-80)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #6 Due Wednesday

Honors English 11 - Nov. 18-22

Monday - Act 80 Day (No School for Students)

Tuesday - Ch. 21-26 of The Catcher in the Rye Due Today; Quiz/Discussion

Wednesday - Finish discussion of Ch. 21-26 (understanding the title); Project options explained
HOMEWORK - The Catcher in the Rye project due 12/3

Thursday - Vocab. List #5 Reviewed; Complements Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #5 Tomorrow

Friday -  Vocab. Test #5; Review for The Catcher in the Rye Essay Test
HOMEWORK - The Catcher in the Rye Essay Test Monday

Practical Literature 10 - Nov. 11-15

Monday through Wednesday - Continue reading and discussing Part 3 of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Keep up with study guide questions related to Part 3; Part 3 Quiz on Thursday

Thursday - Part 3 Quiz; Facebook Character Project Explained

Friday - Time given in class to work on Facebook Project

REMINDER:  Next 3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, December 16th 

Basic English 10 - Nov. 11-15

Monday - Complements Reviewed (DO, IO, PA, PN); Sentence Types Explained
HOMEWORK - Quiz on complements and sentence types tomorrow; Vocab. Definitions #5 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Quiz on complements and sentence types; Introduction to Fahrenheit 451 (discussion questions)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #5 Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Introduction to Fahrenheit 451 (PowerPoint); Begin reading novel

Thursday - Continue reading Part 1 of Fahrenheit 451

Friday - Vocab. List #5 Reviewed/Worksheet #5 Distributed; Continue reading of Part 1
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #5 Due Tuesday

Academic English 10 - Nov. 11-15

Monday - Introduction to Fahrenheit 451 (PowerPoint, Discussion Questions)

Tuesday - Begin reading Part 1 of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #5 Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Continuation of Part 1

Thursday - Continuation of Part 1

Friday - Vocab. Definitions #5 Reviewed/Worksheet #5 Distributed; Continuation of Part 1
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #5 Due Tomorrow

Honors English 11 - Nov. 11-15

Monday - Quiz and Discussion of Ch. 8-14 of The Catcher in the Rye

Tuesday - Finish discussion of Ch. 8-14
HOMEWORK - Ch. 15-21 Due Thursday

Wednesday - List #5 Vocab. Reviewed/Worksheet #5 Distributed; Time given to work on reading of Ch. 15-21 or research writing assignment

Thursday - Quiz and Discussion of Ch. 15-21; Vocab. Worksheet #5 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #5 Tomorrow; Research Writing Due Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #5; List #6 Distributed; Finish discussion of Ch. 15-21
HOMEWORK - Ch. 21-End Due Tuesday

Practical Literature 10 - Nov. 4-8

Monday - Quiz on Part 2 of Fahrenheit 451; Character Maps

Tuesday - Finish Character Maps; Begin Part 3 (p. 113-121)

Wednesday - Continue Part 3 (p. 125-136); Character Foils

Thursday - Finish Character Foils; Continue Part 3 (p. 137-145)

Friday - Literary Devices; Begin Granger's Lecture (p. 145-155)

Basic English 10 - Nov. 4-8

Monday - Quiz on Subject/Verb Agreement; Sentence Types Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #4 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Sentence Types Reviewed; Complements Explained (DO, IO)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #4 Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Complements Explained (DO, IO, PA, PN)

Thursday - Vocab. List #4 Reviewed; Complements Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #4 Tomorrow

Friday - Complements Reviewed; Vocab. Test #4; List #5 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #5 Due Wednesday; Grammar Quiz on Complements and Sentence Types on Monday

Academic English 10 - Nov. 4-8

Monday - Works Cited Explained; Time given in library to continue drafting research paper
HOMEWORK - Rough Draft Due Friday (includes 4 pages of writing, outline, and works cited page)

Tuesday - Time given in library to continue drafting

Wednesday - Conclusion Paragraphs Explained; Time given in library to continue drafting

Thursday - Vocab. List #4 Reviewed; Time given in library to continue drafting
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #4 Tomorrow; Rough drafts due tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #4; List #5 Distributed
HOMEWORK - List #5 Definitions Due Wednesday

Honors English 11 - Nov. 4-8

Monday - Time given in library to work on research writing assignment
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #4 Tomorrow; Research Writing Due 11/11; Ch. 1-7 of The Catcher in the Rye Due Wednesday (be prepared for a quiz and literature circle discussion #1)

Tuesday - Vocab. Test #4; List #5 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #5 Due Friday

Wednesday - Quiz on Ch. 1-7 of The Catcher in the Rye; Begin Lit. Circle Discussion

Thursday - Finish Lit. Circle Discussion for Ch. 1-7
HOMEWORK - Ch. 8-14 Due Monday (be prepared for a quiz and literature circle discussion #2)

Friday - Time given in class to work on reading of Ch. 8-14 or research writing assignment
HOMEWORK - Research writing due Monday; Ch. 8-14 due Monday

Practical Literature 10 - Oct. 28 - Nov. 1

 REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Thursday

Monday - Begin reading Part 2 of Fahrenheit 451 (p. 71-80)

Tuesday - Read p. 80-91 and discuss Faber's Lecture

Wednesday - Read and discuss pages 91-102

Thursday - Read and discuss pages 102-110
HOMEWORK - Part 2 Questions Due Tomorrow

Friday - Character Foils Explained/Analyzed/Discussed
HOMEWORK - Part 2 Quiz on Monday

Basic English 10 - Oct. 28 - Nov. 1

Monday - Vocab. Test #3; Subjects/Predicates Reviewed; List #4 Assigned
HOMEWORK - List #4 Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday; Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Thursday

Tuesday - Sentences, Fragments, Subjects, and Predicates Reviewed; Time given to work on vocab. definitions
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Tomorrow; Quiz on Fragments, Subjects, and Predicates Tomorrow

Wednesday - Grammar Quiz; Subject/Verb Agreement Introduced

Thursday - Continued Explanation and Practice of Subject/Verb Agreement

Friday - Continued Explanation and Practice of Subject/Verb Agreement; Vocab. List #4 Reviewed/Worksheet Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tuesday; Quiz on Subject/Verb Agreement on Monday

Academic English 10 - Oct. 28 - Nov. 1

Monday - Citations and Plagiarism Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #4 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Introductory Paragraphs Explained/Drafted

Wednesday - Body Paragraphs and Formatting Explained

Thursday - Time given in library to begin drafting research paper
REMINDER:  Rough Draft Due Friday, November 8th

Friday - Vocab. List #4 Reviewed/Worksheet Distributed; Time given in library to continue drafting
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #4 Due Tuesday; Rough Draft Due Friday

Honors English 11 - Oct. 28 - Nov. 1

Monday - Declaration of Independence Discussion; Thomas Paine's "The Crisis" Introduced and Assigned
HOMEWORK - Read and answer questions related to "The Crisis" for tomorrow

Tuesday - Discussion of "The Crisis"; Research Writing Assignment Explained
HOMEWORK - Quiz on Age of Reason Literature Tomorrow; Research Writing Assignment Due 11/11

Wednesday - Quiz; Citations Explained

Thursday - Thesis Statements Reviewed; Begin The Catcher in the Rye Introduction


Friday - Finish The Catcher in the Rye Introduction; Lit. Circles Explained; Ch. 1-7 Assigned; Vocab. List #4 Reviewed/Worksheet #4 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on Ch. 1-7 according to Lit. Circle Role (Due 11/6); Research Writing Assignments Due 11/11

Practical Literature 10 - Oct. 21-25

Monday and Tuesday - Read and discuss p. 53-63 of Fahrenheit 451 (Beatty's Lecture)


Wednesday - Read p. 63-68; Time given to work on nonfiction assignments
HOMEWORK - Part 1 Questions Due Tomorrow; Part 1 Quiz Tomorrow

Thursday - Part 1 Quiz; Read p. 71-80 of Part 2

Friday - Read and discuss p. 80-91 (Faber's Lecture)

Basic English 10 - Oct. 21-25

Monday - Vocab. Definitions #3 Reviewed/Worksheet #3 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Wednesday (if not finished in class)

Tuesday - Sentence vs. Fragment; Subjects/Predicates

Wednesday - Subjects/Predicates

Thursday - Subjects/Predicates Reviewed; Vocab. List #3 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #3 Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #3; List #4 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Quiz on Subjects, Predicates, and Fragments on Monday

Academic English 10 - Oct. 21-25

Monday - Vocab. List #3 Reviewed/Worksheet Distributed

Tuesday - Outlines and Thesis Statements Explained

Wednesday - Time given to draft/type outline and thesis

Thursday - Vocab. Worksheet #3 Reviewed; Time given to draft/type outline and thesis
HOMEWORK - Typed outline and thesis statement due by end of period tomorrow; Vocab. Test #3 Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #3; List #4 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #4 Due Wednesday

Honors English 11 - Oct. 21-25

Monday - Parts of Speech/Propaganda Test

Tuesday - Introduction to the Age of Reason; Franklin's Aphorisms

Wednesday - Finish Aphorisms; Vocab. List #4 Reviewed/Worksheet Distributed; Franklin's Autobiography Excerpt Assigned
HOMEWORK - Read and answer questions related to Franklin's Autobiography

Thursday - Vocab. Worksheet #4 Reviewed; Discussion of Franklin's Autobiography Excerpt; Declaration of Independence Introduced and Assigned
HOMEWORK -  Read and take notes on Declaration

Friday - MacBeth Performance

Practical Literature 10 - October 14-18

Monday - No school for students (In-Service)

Tuesday through Thursday - Students will continue reading Part 1 of Fahrenheit 451
REMINDERS:  Keep up with study guide questions related to reading; Be prepared for a quiz at the conclusion of Part 1

Friday -  No school for students (Full Act 80 Day)

Basic English 10 - Oct. 14-18

Monday - No school for students (Teacher In-Service)
HOMEWORK - Finish drafting body paragraphs for expository essay

Tuesday - Conclusion paragraphs reviewed; Time given in class for students to draft conclusion paragraphs

Wednesday - Rough draft peer review session; Time given in library to begin typing final copy

Thursday - Time given in library to begin typing final copy; Final copy due by end of class period

Friday - No School for students (Full Act 80 Day)

Academic English 10 - Oct. 14-18

Monday - No school for students (In-Service)

Tuesday through Thursday - Time given in class to work on note-taking for research paper
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #3 Due Wednesday

REMINDER:  Complete set of note-taking guides due by the end of the period on Thursday

Friday - No school for students (Full Act 80 Day)

 

Honors English 11 - October 14-18

Monday - No school for students (In-Service)

Tuesday - Vocab. Test #3; List #4 Distributed; Finish watching The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Thursday

Wednesday - Grammar Review

Thursday - Grammar Review
HOMEWORK - Test on Parts of Speech and Propaganda on Monday

Friday - No school for students (Full Act 80 Day)

Practical Literature 10 - Oct. 7-11

Monday - Introduction to Fahrenheit 451 (group discussion questions; PowerPoint)

Tuesday through Friday - Students will read Part 1 of Fahrenheit 451
HOMEWORK - Keep up with the study guide for Part 1; Complete any reading assignments given in class; Be prepared for a quiz at the conclusion of Part 1

REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Thursday, October 31st

Basic English 10 - Oct. 7-11

Monday - Quiz on Nonfiction Excerpts; Writing Prompt Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #3 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Pre-Writing for Writing Prompt; Time given in class to work on vocab. definitions
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #3 Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Introductory Paragraphs Explained; Time given in class to write intro. paragraph

Thursday - Body Paragraphs Explained; Time given in class to draft body paragraphs

Friday -  Conclusion Paragraphs Explained; Time given in class to continue drafting body paragraphs and conclusion paragraph
HOMEWORK - Rough draft of essay due Tuesday, Oct. 15th

Academic English 10 - Oct. 7-11

Monday - Note-taking guidelines explained; Databases reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #2 Due Tomorrow

Tuesday and Wednesday - Time given in library to work on researching/note-taking for research paper writing assignment

Thursday - Vocab. Worksheet #2 Reviewed; Time given in library to work on researching/note-taking
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #2 Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #2; List #3 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #3 Due Wednesday

REMINDER:  All note-taking for research paper is due Thursday, October 17th 

Honors English 11 - Oct. 7-11

Monday - Parts of Speech/Propaganda Presentations Begin

Tuesday - Begin viewing The Crucible

Wednesday - Parts of Speech/Propaganda Presentations Continue; Vocab. Worksheet #3 Reviewed

Thursday - College Fair
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #3 Tomorrow

Friday - Parts of Speech/Propaganda Presentations Concluded; Vocab. Test #3
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #4 Due Tuesday; The Crucible Scrapbook Project Due 10/22

Practical Literature 10 - Sept. 30 - Oct. 4

Monday - Begin explaining and analyzing tone and mood

Tuesday - Finish explaining and analyzing tone and mood; Introduction to nonfiction excerpts

Wednesday and Thursday - Read, analyze, and discuss nonfiction excerpts
HOMEWORK - Quiz on nonfiction excerpts tomorrow

Friday -  Quiz on nonfiction excerpts

Basic English 10 - Sept. 30 - Oct. 4

Monday - Tone and Mood Explained

Tuesday - Tone and Mood Explanation Continued; Vocab. List #2 Reviewed/Worksheet #2 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #2 Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Begin reading/discussing nonfiction excerpts

Thursday - Vocab. Worksheet #2 Reviewed; Finish reading/discussion nonfiction excerpts
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #2 Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #2; List #3 Distributed;  Time given in class to work on vocab. definitions
HOMEWORK - Quiz on nonfiction excerpts on Monday; Vocab. Definitions #3 Due Wednesday

Academic English 10 - Sept. 30 - Oct. 4

Monday - Research Paper Introduced; Tone & Mood Explained
HOMEWORK - Choose a research paper topic by Thursday; Vocab. Definitions #2 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Tone & Mood Explanation Continued
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #2 Due Wednesday; Choose a research paper topic by Thursday

Wednesday - Reading and Discussion of Nonfiction (Mt. Everest Excerpts)
HOMEWORK - Choose a research paper topic by tomorrow

Thursday - Finish Reading and Discussion of Nonfiction (Mt. Everest Excerpts)

Friday -  Quiz on Nonfiction Excerpts; Vocab. List #2 Reviewed/Worksheet #2 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #2 Due Tuesday

Honors English 10 - Sept. 30 - Oct. 4

Monday - Quiz on Act III of The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #3 Due Wednesday; Read Act IV for Wednesday

Tuesday - ASVAB Testing (no class)

Wednesday - Act IV Discussion
HOMEWORK - Act IV Quiz Tomorrow; Notebooks Collected Tomorrow

Thursday - Act IV Quiz

Friday - Vocab. List #3 Reviewed; The Crucible Character Project Explained
HOMEWORK - Parts of Speech/Propaganda Presentations Begin Monday; Character Projects Due 10/17

Practical English 10 - Sept. 23-27

Monday -Continue reading the short story "A Problem"

Tuesday - Finish reading and discuss "A Problem"

Wednesday - Quiz on "A Problem"; Read and discuss "The Lottery"

Thursday - Short Stories Test

Friday - Finish Short Stories Test; Time given in class to work on nonfiction assignments

REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, September 30th

Basic English 10 - Sept. 23-27

Monday - Quiz on "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket"; Begin reading "A Problem"
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #2 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Continue reading "A Problem"
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #2 Due Wednesday

Wednesday -Quiz on "A Problem"; Discussion of story
HOMEWORK - Short Story Test Tomorrow - Review literary terms and devices from notes

Thursday - Short Stories Test

Friday - Finish Short Stories Test; Time given in class to work on nonfiction assignments

REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, September 30th

Academic English 10 - Sept. 23-27

Monday - Vocab. List #1B Reviewed/Worksheet #1B Distributed; Quiz on "A Problem"; Discussion of short story "A Problem" (questions)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tomorrow; Short Stories Test Tomorrow - Review literary terms and devices related to short stories (see PowerPoint packet)

Tuesday - Short Stories Test

Wednesday - Vocab. Worksheet #1B Reviewed; Finish Short Stories Test

Thursday - Time given in class to work on nonfiction assignments
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

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

REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, September 30th

Honors English 11 - Sept. 23-27

Monday - Vocab. List #2 Reviewed/Worksheet #2 Distributed; Finish Act 2 Quotations Analysis
HOMEWORK - Quiz on Act 2 Tomorrow

Tuesday - Act 2 Quiz; Begin reading Act 3 (p. 1291-1301)
HOMEWORK - Finish reading p. 1291-1301 and taking notes on this section for tomorrow

Wednesday - Finish reading Act 3 (p. 1301-end)

Thursday - Vocab. Worksheet #2 Reviewed; Act 3 Discussion Questions
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #2 Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #2
HOMEWORK - Be prepared for a quiz on Act 3 on Monday

REMINDER:  Parts of Speech/Propaganda Project Due Monday, October 7th.  All groups must be prepared to present at this time.

Practical Literature 10 - Sept. 16-20

Monday - "The Masque of the Red Death" Quiz; Begin reading "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket" (p. 7-14)

Tuesday - Continue reading "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket" (p. 14-20)

Wednesday - Discuss "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket" (questions); Begin Point of View Activity

Thursday - Quiz on "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket"; Finish Point of View Activity

Friday - Begin reading "A Problem"

REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, September 30th

Basic English 10 - Sept. 16-20

Monday - Finish review of Vocab. List #1; Vocab. Worksheet #1 Distributed; Quiz on "The Masque of the Red Death"
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Begin reading "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket" (p. 7-14)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Wednesday

Wednesday - Continue reading "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket" (p. 14-20)

Thursday - Discussion of "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket"; Quiz on "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket"; Review of Vocab. List #1
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #1 Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #1; List #2 Distributed; Time given in class to work on List #2 definitions
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #2 Due Wednesday

 REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, September 30th

Academic English 10 - Sept. 16-20

Monday - Begin reading "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket" (p. 7-14)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #1B Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Finish reading "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket" (p. 14-20)
HOMEWORK - Finish all questions for "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket"; Vocab. Definitions #1B Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Discussion of "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket"; Quiz on "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket"

Thursday - Begin reading "A Problem"

Friday - Finish reading "A Problem"

REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, September 30th

Honors English 11 - Sept. 16-20

Monday - Narrative Essay Due Today; Discussion of ending of Act I of The Crucible; Propaganda Techniques Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Quiz on Act I Tomorrow

Tuesday - Act I Quiz; Parts of Speech/Propaganda Project Explained; Act II (p. 1267-1275 assigned)
HOMEWORK - Read Act II (p. 1267-1275 for Thursday); Parts of Speech/Propaganda Project Due Oct. 7th

Wednesday - Graduation Project Explained to All Junior Students

Thursday - Discussion of p. 1267-1275; Finish reading of Act II
HOMEWORK - Finish reading Act II for tomorrow

Friday - Discussion of Act II; Act II Quotes Analysis

Practical Literature 10 - Sept. 9-13

Monday - Quiz on "The Monkey's Paw"; Setting/Mood Activity

Tuesday - Finish Setting/Mood Activity; Introduce & Begin "The Masque of the Red Death"

Wednesday - Continue "The Masque of the Red Death"

Thursday - Finish/Discuss "The Masque of the Red Death"

Friday - Quiz on "The Masque of the Red Death"; Time given in class to work on nonfiction assignments

Honors English 11 - Sept. 9-12

Monday - Discussion of p. 1234-1237 of The Crucible; Continue Act I

Tuesday - Vocab. List #1 Reviewed/Worksheet #1 Distributed; Continue Act I of The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Rough draft of narrative essay due tomorrow

Wednesday - Narrative Essay Peer Review Session; Continue Act I of The Crucible
HOMEWORK - Final copy of narrative essay due Monday
 
Thursday - Continue Act I of The Crucible; Vocab. Worksheet #1 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Be prepared for a quiz at the conclusion of Act I (quiz date will be announced in class); Vocab. Test #1 Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #1; List #2 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #2 Due Tuesday; Final copy of narrative essay due Monday

Basic English 10 - Sept. 9-13

Monday - Quiz on "The Monkey's Paw"; Setting/Mood Activity
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #1 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Finish Setting/Mood Activity; Introduce and Begin Reading "The Masque of the Red Death"
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #1 Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Continue "The Masque of the Red Death"

Thursday - Finish and Discuss "The Masque of the Red Death"

Friday - Vocab. Definitions #1 Reviewed; Worksheet #1 Distributed; Time given in class to work on vocab. worksheet

Academic English 10 - Sept. 9-13

Monday - Begin reading "The Masque of the Red Death"
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #1A Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Vocab. Worksheet #1A Collected; Finish reading and discuss "The Masque of the Red Death"

Wednesday - Quiz on "The Masque of the Red Death"; Point of View Activity

Thursday - Finish Point of View Activity; Review for Vocab. Test #1A
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #1A Tomorrow

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

Practical Literature 10 - Sept. 2-6

Monday - No School (Labor Day)

Tuesday - Introduce and Begin Reading "The Monkey's Paw"

Wednesday - Finish Reading and Discuss "The Monkey's Paw"; Complete Open-Ended Question

Thursday - Setting/Mood Activity

Friday - Finish Setting/Mood Activity; Time Given for Nonfiction Assignments

REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Friday, Sept. 27th

Basic English 10 - Sept. 2-6

Monday - No School (Labor Day)

Tuesday - Introduce and Begin Reading "The Monkey's Paw"

Wednesday - Finish Reading and Discuss "The Monkey's Paw"

Thursday - Setting/Mood Activity

Friday - Finish Setting/Mood Activity; Vocab. List #1 Assigned
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Squares for List #1 Due Wednesday

 REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Friday, Sept. 27th

Academic English 10 - Sept. 2-6

Monday - No School (Labor Day)

Tuesday - Introduce and Begin Reading "The Monkey's Paw"
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #1A Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Vocab. Definitions #1A Collected; Finish Reading and Discuss "The Monkey's Paw"

Thursday -Introduce and Begin Reading "The Masque of the Red Death"

Friday - Finish Reading and Discuss "The Masque of the Red Death"; Vocab. List #1A Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #1A Due Tuesday 


REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Friday, Sept. 27th

Honors English 11 - Sept. 2-6

Monday - No School (Labor Day)

Tuesday - Vocab. List #1 Collected; Continue reading narrative accounts (Bradford's "Of Plymouth Plantation")
HOMEWORK - Finish reading Bradford's Narrative and Answering Corresponding Questions

Wednesday - Discussion of Bradford's Narrative; Review of Narrative Writing; Narrative Writing Assignment Explained
HOMEWORK - Narrative Rough Draft Due Wednesday, Sept. 11

Thursday - Reading Quiz on Narrative Accounts; Introduction to The Crucible


Friday - Vocab. List #1 Reviewed/Worksheet #1 Distributed; Close Reading Explained; Act I p. 1234-1237 assigned
HOMEWORK - Read Act I, p. 1234-1237 & take notes in close reading notebook; Narrative Rough Draft Due Wednesday

Practical Literature 10 - Aug. 26-30

 Welcome Back!

Monday - Introduction to Course; First Day Survey

Tuesday - Review of Plot Diagram; Review of Literary Devices Related to Short Stories

Wednesday - Continue Review of Literary Devices Related to Short Stories; Introduction to "The Monkey's Paw"

Thursday - Read "The Monkey's Paw"

Friday - Finish "The Monkey's Paw"

Basic English 10 - Aug. 26-30

 Welcome Back!

Monday - Introduction to Course; First Day Survey

Tuesday - Review of Plot Diagram; Review of Literary Devices Related to Short Stories

Wednesday - Continue Review of Literary Devices Related to Short Stories; Introduction to "The Monkey's Paw"

Thursday - Read "The Monkey's Paw"

Friday - Finish "The Monkey's Paw"; Vocab. List #1 Assigned
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday

Academic English 10 - Aug. 26-30

 Welcome Back!

Monday - Introduction to Course; First Day Survey

Tuesday - Review of Plot Diagram; Review of Literary Devices Related to Short Stories

Wednesday - Continue Review of Literary Devices Related to Short Stories; Introduction to "The Monkey's Paw"

Thursday - Read "The Monkey's Paw"

Friday - Finish "The Monkey's Paw"; Vocab. List #1A Assigned
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday

Honors English 11 - Aug. 26-30

 Welcome Back!

Monday - Introduction; Summer Reading Study Guide Review

Tuesday - Summer Reading Test

Wednesday - Introduction to Course

Thursday - Columbus's and Equiano's Narrative Accounts

Friday - Discuss Narrative Accounts; Vocab. List #1
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #1 Due Tuesday

Basic English 10 - May 13-17

Monday - Quiz on Act V of Julius Caesar; Study Guide Due for Act V

Tuesday - Julius Caesar Newspaper Project Explained

Wednesday through Friday - Time given to work on Julius Caesar Newspaper Project
HOMEWORK - Newspaper Project Due Wednesday, May 22nd

Academic English 10 - May 13-17

Monday and Tuesday - Read Act IV of Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Study Guide for Act IV Due Wednesday; Quiz on Act IV Wednesday

Wednesday - Act IV Quiz; View Act IV on DVD

Thursday and Friday - Read Act V of Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Study Guide for Act V Due Monday; Quiz on Act V Monday

Practical English 11 - May 13-17

Monday - Vocab. List #4A Reviewed; Begin Parts of Speech Review; Final Review Packet Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #4A Tomorrow

Tuesday - Vocab. Test #4A; List #4B Distributed; Continue Parts of Speech Review
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #4B Due Monday, May 20th 

Wednesday and Thursday - Continue Parts of Speech Review
HOMEWORK - Parts of Speech Poster Project Due Tomorrow

Friday - Begin Parts of Speech Poster Presentations

Honors English 11 - May 13-17

Monday through Friday - Time given in class to work on project related to Hamlet; View Hamlet on DVD; Final Review Sheet distributed
HOMEWORK - Hamlet project due Monday, May 20th

Basic English 10 - May 6-10

Monday - Time given in class to work on nonfiction assignments
HOMEWORK - Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, 5/20

Tuesday through Friday - Read Act V of Julius Caesar; Act V Quotes Analysis; Act V Quiz; View Act V on DVD
HOMEWORK - Keep up with study guide as we read in class; Study for Act V Quiz

Academic English 10 - May 6-10

Monday - Begin Act III of Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #13 Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Continue Act III

Wednesday - Finish Act III

Thursday - Open-Ended Question Related to Act III; Vocab. List #13 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Finish open-ended question (if not finished in class); Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

Friday - Vocab. Test #13; Begin Act IV

Practical English 11 - May 6-10

Monday - Review of Poetic Terms/Devices; Poetry Analysis

Tuesday - Review of Poetic Terms/Devices; Poetry Analysis

Wednesday and Thursday - Study Island (Keystone Exam Preparation)


Friday - Review of Vocab. Definitions #4A; Worksheet #4A Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #4A Due Tuesday (if not finished in class)

Honors English 11 - May 6-10

Monday and Tuesday - Finish Act IV of Hamlet
HOMEWORK - Study for Quiz on Act IV on Wednesday


Wednesday - Act IV Quiz; Begin Act V

Thursday - Vocab. Definitions #15 Reviewed; Continue Act V

Friday - Vocab. Test #15; Continue Act V

Academic English 10 - April 29 - May 3

Monday - Julius Caesar Act I Quiz; View Act I
HOMEWORK - 3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Tomorrow; Vocab. Definitions #13 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Begin reading Act II

Wednesday - Continue reading Act II

Thursday - Finish reading Act II; Act II Quotes Analysis
HOMEWORK - Quiz on Act II Tomorrow; Act II Study Guide Due Tomorrow

Friday - Review of Vocab. Definitions #13; Worksheet #13 Distributed; Act II Quiz
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tuesday

Practical English 11 - April 29 - May 3

Monday and Tuesday - Time given in class to work on Create an Ad Propaganda Project (if needed)
HOMEWORK - Create an Ad Project Due Wednesday

Wednesday through Friday - Review of Poetic Terms and Devices; Read, Comprehend, and Analyze Selected Poems

Basic English 10 - April 29 - May 3

Monday - Finish reading Act III; Review Act III Study Guide
HOMEWORK - Act III Study Guide Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Comparing Speeches from Act III (written response assignment)

Wednesday - Begin Act IV of Julius Caesar

Thursday - Continue Act IV

Friday - Finish Act IV

REMINDER:  Last 3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Monday, May 20th

Honors English 11 - April 29 - May 3

Monday - Finish reading Act III of Hamlet (Scene IV); Begin reading student fairy tales
HOMEWORK - Quiz on Act III Tomorrow; Vocab. Definitions Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Act III Quiz; Continue reading student fairy tales
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Finish reading student fairy tales; Begin reading Act IV of Hamlet
 
Thursday - Continue reading Act IV of Hamlet

Friday - Vocab. Definitions Reviewed/Worksheet Distributed; Continue reading Act IV

Basic English 10 - April 22-26

Monday - Continue Act II of Julius Caesar
 
Tuesday - Finish Act II; Act II Quotes Analysis; Act II Review
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's quiz on Act II

Wednesday - Act II Quiz; View Act II (DVD)

Thursday - Begin Act III

Friday - Continue Act III

Academic English 10 - April 22-26

Monday - Introduction to Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #12 Due Tomorrow; Newspaper Project for To Kill a Mockingbird Due Friday

Tuesday - Begin Act I of Julius Caesar
 
Wednesday - Continue Act I

Thursday - Finish Act I; Vocab. List #12 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test; Newspaper Project Due Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #12; List #13 Distributed; Begin Act II of Julius Caesar
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #13 Due Wednesday

REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Tuesday, April 30th

Practical English 11 - April 22-26

Monday - Propaganda in Text; Create an Ad Project Explained; Vocab. List #3B Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Study for Tomorrow's Vocab. Test on List #3B; Create an Ad Project Due Tuesday, 4/30

Tuesday - Vocab. Test #3B; Rough Drafts Handed Back; Time Given to Work on Create an Ad Project

Wednesday through Friday - Time given in library to work on revising rough draft and Create an Ad Project
HOMEWORK - Final Copy of Research Paper Due Monday; Create an Ad Project Due Tuesday

Honors English 11 - April 22-26

Monday - Discuss Act II, Scene I; Read Act II, Scene II (p. 108-126)

Tuesday - Finish Act II, Scene II (p. 126-152)
HOMEWORK - Act II Quiz Tomorrow

Wednesday - Act II Quiz; Act III, Scene I Assigned

Thursday - Discuss Act III, Scene I; Read Act III, Scene II (p. 176-200); Vocab. Worksheet #14 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #14 Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #14; Finish Act III, Scene II (p. 200-210); Act III, Scene III Assigned for Monday
HOMEWORK - Fairy Tale Project Due Monday; Read Act III, Scene III for Monday

Basic English 10 - April 15-19

Monday - Julius Caesar Act I Quotes Analyzed/Discussed
HOMEWORK - Act I Study Guide Due Tomorrow; Act I Quiz Tomorrow

Tuesday - Act I Quiz

Wednesday through Friday - Read Act II of Julius Caesar
 

Practical English 11 - April 15 - 19

Monday - Study Island (Keystone Literature Preparation)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #3B Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Simple and Complete Subjects and Predicates Explained

Wednesday - Study Island (Keystone Literature Preparation)

Thursday - Vocab. Definitions #3B Reviewed/Worksheet #3B Distributed; Subjects/Predicates Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #3B Due Tomorrow (if not finished in class)

Friday - Study Island (Keystone Literature Preparation)

Academic English 10 - April 15-19

Monday - Time given in class to read Ch. 30 & 31
HOMEWORK - Study guide for Ch. 22-31 Due Tomorrow; Quiz on Ch. 29-31 Tomorrow; Vocab. Definitions #12 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Quiz on Ch. 29-31; Discussion of novel's ending (symbols, motifs, themes)
HOMEWORK -  Vocab. Definitions #12 Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Review for Test on To Kill a Mockingbird; Newspaper Project Explained and Assigned
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's test on novel; Newspaper Project Due 4/26

Thursday - Test on To Kill a Mockingbird
 
Friday - Review of Vocab. Definitions #12; Worksheet #12 Distributed; Julius Caesar Pre-Reading Assignment
HOMEWORK - Newspaper Project Due 4/26; Vocab. Worksheet #12 Due Tuesday

REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Tuesday, April 30th

Honors English 11 - April 15-19

Monday - Time given in class to read Introduction to Hamlet & work on fairy tale project
HOMEWORK - Intro. to Hamlet questions due tomorrow; Fairy tale project due 4/29; Vocab. Definitions #14 Due Wednesday

Tuesday through Thursday - Act I of Hamlet
HOMEWORK - Quiz on Act I on Friday

Friday - Act I Quiz; Review of Vocab. Definitions #14/Worksheet #14 Distributed

Basic English 10 - April 8-12

Monday through Wednesday - Time given in library to work on final copy of research paper
HOMEWORK - Final copy due Thursday

Thursday - Introduction to Julius Caesar
 
Friday - Begin reading Act I of Julius Caesar

Practical English 11 - April 8-12

Monday - Vocab. Definitions #3A Reviewed/Worksheet #3A Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tomorrow (if not finished in class)

Tuesday - Vocab. List #3A Reviewed; Practice with MLA Citations
HOMEWORK - Study for Tomorrow's Vocab. Test #3A

Wednesday - Vocab. Test #3A; List #3B Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #3B Due Monday

Thursday - Study Island Pre-Test for Keystone Literature

Friday - Sentence vs. Fragment Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #3B Due Monday

Academic English 10 - April 8-12

Monday - Ch. 23 Discussed (Key Quotations Analyzed); Ch. 24 Assigned
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #11 Due Tomorrow; Finish reading Ch. 24

Tuesday - Discussion of Ch. 24; Ch. 25&26 Assigned

Wednesday - Ch. 25&26 Discussed; Character Foils Explained/Identified/Discussed; Ch. 27 Assigned

Thursday - Vocab. List #11 Reviewed; Ch. 28 Assigned

Friday - Vocab. Test #11; Ch. 29 Assigned
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #12 Due Wednesday

Honors English 11 - April 8-12

Monday - Ch. 8&9 Quiz (The Great Gatsby); Begin Inner/Outer Circle Discussion of Ch. 8&9

Tuesday - Finish Inner/Outer Circle Discussion of Ch. 8&9; Review for Modernist Lit. Test
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's test on Modernist lit.

Wednesday - Test

Thursday - Finish essays on test (if more time is necessary); Fairy Tale Project Explained; Vocab. List #13 Reviewed

Friday - Vocab. Test #13; List #14 Distributed; Time given to work on fairy tale project
HOMEWORK - Fairy Tale Project Due Monday, April 29th; Vocab. Definitions #14 Due Wednesday, April 17th

Honors English 11 - April 3-5

Monday - No School

Tuesday - No School (Teacher In-Service)

Wednesday - Quiz and Discussion of Ch. 7 of The Great Gatsby
 
Thursday - Vocab. List #13 Reviewed/Worksheet #13 Distributed; Article - "American Dream in a Recession"

Friday - Discussion of Article - "American Dream in a Recession"; Time given in class to read Ch. 8&9 and prepare for inner/outer circle discussion
HOMEWORK - Quiz & Inner/Outer Circle Discussion for Ch. 8&9 on Monday

Academic English 10 - April 3-5

Monday - No School

Tuesday - No School (Teacher In-service)

Wednesday - Vocab. Definitions #11 Collected Today; Quiz on Ch. 17-19; Discussion of Ch. 17-19; Ch. 20 Assigned
HOMEWORK - Finish reading Ch. 20 for tomorrow; Keep up with study guide

Thursday - Discussion of Ch. 20; Ch. 21 assigned
HOMEWORK - Finish reading Ch. 21 for tomorrow; Keep up with study guide

Friday - Discussion of Ch. 21; Ch. 22 assigned; Vocab. Definitions #11 Reviewed/Worksheet #11 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Ch. 22 Due Monday; Vocab. Worksheet Due Tuesday

Practical English 11 - April 3-5

Monday - No School

Tuesday - No School (Teacher In-service)

Wednesday and Thursday - Time will be provided (if needed) for students to continue working on the rough drafts of their research papers
HOMEWORK - Rough draft due Friday


Friday - Vocab. List #3A Reviewed/Worksheet #3A Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tuesday (if not finished in class)

Basic English 10 - April 3-5

Monday - No School

Tuesday - No School (Teacher In-Service)

Wednesday - Vocab. Definitions #10 Reviewed/Worksheet #10 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Finish vocab. worksheet (if not finished in class)

Thursday - Vocab. Worksheet #10 Reviewed; Pre-Reading Questions/Discussion for Julius Caesar
 HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test on List #10

Friday - Vocab. Test #10; List #11 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #11 Due Wednesday

Academic English 10 - March 25-28

Monday - Quiz on Ch. 13&14; Discussion of Ch. 13&14; Study Guide Collected for Ch. 9-14; Ch. 15 Assigned
HOMEWORK - Finish Ch. 15 for tomorrow; Vocab. Worksheet #10 Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Discussion of Ch. 15; Ch. 16 Assigned

Wednesday - Vocab. Worksheet #10 Reviewed; Local Color Activity
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

Thursday - Vocab. Test #10; Ch. 17-19 Assigned
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on Ch. 17-19 for Wednesday; Vocab. Definitions #11 Due Wednesday

Friday - No School

Honors English 11 - March 25-28

Monday - Quiz on Ch. 5&6 of The Great Gatsby; Finish discussing Modernist poetry; Begin discussing Ch. 5&6

Tuesday - Finish discussion of Ch. 5&6; Imagist poetry assigned
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on imagist poetry in preparation for tomorrow's discussion

Wednesday - Discussion of Imagist poetry; Review of Vocab. Worksheet #12
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

Thursday - Vocab. Test #12; List #13 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #13 Due Wednesday; Ch. 7 of Gatsby Due Wednesday

Friday - No School

Basic English 10 - March 25-28

Monday - Formatting Guidelines Explained for Research Paper; Time given in library to draft research paper

Tuesday through Thursday - Time given in library to draft research paper
HOMEWORK - Rough draft due at end of class period on Thursday

Practical English 11 - March 25-28

Monday - Formatting Guidelines Explained for Research Paper; Time given in library to work on drafting of research paper

Tuesday through Thursday - Time given in library to work on drafting of research paper

Friday - No School

REMINDER:  Rough Draft of Research Paper (4 pages of writing, outline, and works cited page) Due Friday, April 5th

Basic English 10 - March 18-22

Monday - Vocab. Test #9; List #10 Distributed; Time given in class to work on definitions for list #10
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Friday

Tuesday - Body Paragraphs Explained

Wednesday through Friday - Time given in class to draft research paper
HOMEWORK - Rough draft of research paper due Thursday, March 28th

Practical English 11 - March 18-22

Monday - Vocab. List #2B Reviewed/Worksheet #2B Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #2B Due Tomorrow (if not finished in class)

Tuesday - Conjunctions/Prepositions/Interjections Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Quiz on conjunctions, interjections, and prepositions tomorrow

Wednesday - Grammar Quiz; Vocab. Review
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #2B Tomorrow

Thursday - Vocab. Test #2B; List #3A Distributed; Time given in class to work on definitions
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions Due Monday

Friday - Body paragraph explained
HOMEWORK - Bring all materials needed for research paper to class next week; Time will be given in class to draft research paper

Academic English 10 - March 18-22

Monday - Time given to read Ch. 10 of To Kill a Mockingbird
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #10 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Quiz on Ch. 9&10; Read Ch. 11

Wednesday - Discussion of Ch. 11; Lessons Learned from Ch. 1-11 Activity
HOMEWORK - Read Ch. 12 for tomorrow

Thursday - Quiz on Ch. 12; Discussion of Ch. 12; Read Ch. 13
HOMEWORK - Finish Ch. 13 for tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Definitions #10 Reviewed/Worksheet #10 Distributed; Discussion of Ch. 13; Read Ch. 14
HOMEWORK - Finish Ch. 14 for Monday

REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Wednesday, March 27th

Honors English 11 - March 18-22

Monday - Time given in class to read Ch. 3&4 of The Great Gatsby and to prepare for inner/outer circle discussion
HOMEWORK - Be prepared for tomorrow's inner/outer circle discussion of Ch. 3&4

Tuesday and Wednesday - Quiz on Ch. 3&4; Discussion of Ch. 3&4

Thursday - Modernist Poetry

Friday - Discussion of Modernist Poetry; Vocab. List #12 Reviewed/Worksheet #12 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on Ch. 5&6 of The Great Gatsby for Monday

Academic English 10 - March 11-15

Monday - Quiz on Ch. 1-3 of To Kill a Mockingbird; Continue reading novel
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #9 Due Tomorrow

Tuesday and Wednesday - Continue reading To Kill a Mockingbird; Local Color activity
HOMEWORK - Keep up with reading assignments given in class


Thursday - Vocab. Definitions #9 Reviewed; Continue reading To Kill a Mockingbird
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #9 Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #9; Continue reading To Kill a Mockingbird
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #10 Due Wednesday; Keep up with reading assignments given in class

REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Wednesday, March 27th 

 

Basic English 10 - March 11-15

Monday - Works Cited Page Explained; Vocab. List #9 Definitions Reviewed/Worksheet #9 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Monday

Tuesday - Time given in library to type Works Cited page

Wednesday - Time given in library to type Works Cited page (if needed); Introductory Paragraphs Explained

Thursday - Time given in class to draft introductory paragraph for research paper

Friday - In-Text and Parenthetical Citations Explained; Time given in class to continue drafting introductory paragraph
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Monday

Practical English 11 - March 11-15

Monday through Wednesday - Time given in library to work on typing outline, thesis, and works cited page
HOMEWORK - Typed outline, thesis, and works cited due at end of period Wednesday

Thursday - Conjunctions explained (coordinating, correlative, & subordinating)

Friday - Vocab. List #2B Reviewed/Worksheet #2B Distributed; Conjunctions Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #2B Due Monday; Vocab. Test #2B is Tuesday

Honors English 11 - March 11-15

Monday - Finish viewing Of Mice and Men; Vocab. List #11 Reviewed/Worksheet #11 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #11 Thursday

Tuesday - Introduction to The Great Gatsby and Modernism
HOMEWORK - Ch. 1&2 of The Great Gatsby due Friday (Quiz & Discussion)

Wednesday - Vocab. Worksheet #11 Reviewed; Time given to read "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"

Thursday - Discuss "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"; Vocab. Test #11; List #12 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #12 Due Tuesday

Friday - Ch. 1&2 of The Great Gatsby Quiz and Discussion
HOMEWORK - Ch. 5&6 of The Great Gatsby Due Monday (Quiz & Discussion)

Basic English 10 - March 4-8

Monday and Tuesday - Time given in class to work on note cards
HOMEWORK - 50 completed note cards/source cards due Wednesday

Wednesday - Note cards collected; Guidelines for creating an outline and a thesis statement explained; Time given in class to begin drafting outline and thesis

Thursday and Friday - Time given in class to type outline and thesis; Typed outline and thesis due at the end of the period on Friday

Practical English 11 - March 4-8

Monday - Prepositions Explained; Vocab. List #2A Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #2A Tomorrow

Tuesday - Vocab. Test #2A; List #2B Distributed; Prepositions Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #2B Due Friday

Wednesday - Outlines Explained; Time given in class to draft outline

Thursday - Thesis Statements Explained; Time given in class to draft thesis statement

Friday - Works Cited Pages Explained; Time given in class to continue drafting outline/thesis

Honors English 11- March 4-8

Monday and Tuesday - Inner/Outer Circle Discussion of Ch. 5&6 of Of Mice and Men; Review for Test
HOMEWORK - Test on Realism/Naturalism Wednesday

Wednesday - Test on Realism/Naturalism

Thursday and Friday - View Of Mice and Men DVD

Academic English 10 - March 4-8

Monday - Quiz on Phrases; Introduction to To Kill a Mockingbird
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #9 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Begin reading To Kill a Mockingbird (Ch. 1&2)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #9 Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Continue reading To Kill a Mockingbird (Ch. 3&4)

Thursday - Continue reading To Kill a Mockingbird (Ch. 5&6)

Friday - Continue reading To Kill a Mockingbird (Ch. 7&8); Vocab. Definitions #9 Reviewed/Worksheet Distributed

REMINDER:  During the reading of To Kill a Mockingbird, keep up with all reading assignments given in class

Practical English 11 - Feb. 25 - March 1

Monday through Thursday - Time given in library to work on locating sources and creating citations/abstracts for research paper writing assignment
HOMEWORK - 5 Completed Abstracts Due Friday

Friday - Abstracts Collected; Vocab. List #2A Reviewed/Worksheet #2A Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #2A Due Monday (if not finished in class on Friday); Vocab. Test #2A Tuesday

Academic English 10 - Feb. 25 - March 1

Monday - Participles/Participial Phrases Reviewed; Gerunds Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #8B Due Tomorrow

Tuesday - Gerund Phrases Reviewed; Infinitive Phrases Explained

Wednesday - Infinitive Phrases Reviewed; Appositive Phrases Explained

Thursday - Vocab. List #8B Reviewed; Phrases Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test Tomorrow

Friday - Phrases Reviewed; Vocab. Test #8B; List #9 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Quiz on Phrases on Monday; Vocab. Definitions #9 Due Wednesday

Basic English 10 - Feb. 25 - March 1

Monday - Poetry Test
HOMEWORK - Bring 50 blank note cards to class tomorrow to begin note-taking for research paper

Tuesday - Guidelines for Note-Taking Explained; Time given in library to begin researching/making note cards

Wednesday through Friday - Time given in library for researching/making note cards
HOMEWORK - 50 completed note cards due Wednesday, March 6th

Honors English 11 - Feb. 25 - March 1

Monday - Vocab. Test #10; Time given in class to read Section 3 of Of Mice and Men
HOMEWORK - Section 3 of Of Mice and Men Due Tomorrow/Quiz Tomorrow; Vocab. Definitions #11 Due Friday

Tuesday and Wednesday - Discussion of Section 3 of Of Mice and Men
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #11 Due Friday

Thursday - Time given in class to read Section 4 of Of Mice and Men
 HOMEWORK - Section 4 of Of Mice and Men Due Tomorrow/Quiz Tomorrow; Vocab. Definitions #11 Due Tomorrow

Friday - Discussion of Section 4 of Of Mice and Men
HOMEWORK - Sections 5&6 of Of Mice and Men Due Monday; Quiz & Inner/Outer Circle Discussion Monday

Basic English 10 - Feb. 18-22

Monday - No School (President's Day)

Tuesday - Research Paper Assignment Introduced; Narrative Poetry ("La Belle Dame sans Merci")
HOMEWORK - Choose a research paper topic by Thursday

Wednesday - Sonnets Explained; Read Sonnet 18; Poetry Project Introduced
HOMEWORK - Choose a research paper topic by tomorrow; Poetry Test Friday

Thursday - Poetry Project
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's poetry test

Friday - Poetry Test
HOMEWORK - Bring 50 note cards to class on Monday to begin research paper assignment

Practical English 11 - Feb. 18 - 22

Monday - No School (President's Day)

Tuesday - Research Paper Topic Due Today; Vocab. Test #1B Today; List #2A Distributed; Adverbs Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #2A Due Friday; Study for Tomorrow's Adverb Quiz

Wednesday - Adverb Quiz; Abstracts and Citations Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #2A Due Friday

Thursday and Friday - Time given in library to work on abstracts for research paper
HOMEWORK - 5 Abstracts Due Friday, March 1st 

Academic English 10 - Feb. 18-22

Monday - No School (President's Day)

Tuesday - Time given in class to finish song lyric/poetry assignment
HOMEWORK - Song Lyric/Poetry Assignment Due Tomorrow; Vocab. Definitions #8B Due Tomorrow

Wednesday and Thursday - Adjective/Adverb Phrases Explained


Friday - Vocab. List #8B Reviewed/Worksheet #8B Distributed; Participles and Participial Phrases Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #8B Due Tuesday

Honors English 11 - Feb. 18-22

REMINDER:  Rough Draft of Research Paper Due Monday, February 25th 

Monday - No School (President's Day)

Tuesday - Quiz on Sections 1&2 of Of Mice and Men; Begin discussion of Sections 1&2

Wednesday - Finish discussion of Sections 1&2
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on Section 3 of Of Mice and Men for Monday

Thursday - Vocab. List #10 Reviewed; Time given for reading of Section 3
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

Friday - Vocab. Test #10; List #11 Distributed; Time given for reading of Section 3

Practical English 11 - Feb. 11 - 15

Monday - Adverbs Explained; Research Paper Assignment Introduced
HOMEWORK - Submit a research paper topic by Thursday

Tuesday - Adverbs Reviewed; Prepositions Introduced

Wednesday - Prepositions Reviewed; Conjunctions Introduced

Thursday - Research Paper Topic Due Today; Conjunctions Reviewed; Interjections Introduced

Friday - No School (Teacher In-Service)

Basic English 10 - Feb. 11 - 15

Monday - Poetry ("The Wind Tapped Like a Tired Man", "A Pace Like That", "Metaphor")

Tuesday - Poetry (Sonnets 116 & 18)

Wednesday - Valentine Simile Assignment

Thursday - Valentine Simile Assignment; Vocab. List #9 Reviewed/Worksheet #9 Distributed

Friday - No School (Teacher In-Service)

Academic English 10 - Feb. 11 - 14

Monday - Vocab. Worksheet #8A Due Today; Sonnets 18 & 116 Read and Discussed
HOMEWORK - Bring a set of appropriate song lyrics to class tomorrow

Tuesday - Vocab. List #8A Reviewed; Song Lyric/Poetry Assignment Explained; Time Given in Class to Begin Assignment
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test

Wednesday - Vocab. Test #8A; Time Given in Class to Work on Song Lyric/Poetry Assignment
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's test on poetry

Thursday - Poetry Test
HOMEWORK - Song Lyric/Poetry Assignment Due Tuesday; Vocab. Definitions #8B Due Wednesday

Friday - No School (Teacher In-Service)

Honors English 11 - Feb. 11 - 14

Monday - Quiz on "To Build a Fire"; Discussion of "To Build a Fire"

Tuesday - Vocab. List #10 Reviewed; "Story of an Hour" assigned

Wednesday - Vocab. List #10 Reviewed; "Story of an Hour" discussed

Thursday - Of Mice and Men Introduced
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on Ch. 1&2 of Of Mice and Men for Tuesday; Quiz on Ch.1&2 will be Tuesday

Friday - No School (Teacher In-Service)

REMINDER:  Rough Draft of Research Paper Due Monday, February 25th

Basic English 10 - Feb. 4-8

Monday - Review Vocab. Definitions #8; Poetry ("In Flanders Fields", "The Waking", "The Kraken")
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test

Tuesday - Vocab. Test #8; List #9 Distributed; Time given in class to work on List #9
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #9 Due Friday

Wednesday - Poetry ("The Wind - Tapped Like a Tired Man", "A Pace Like That", "Metaphor")
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #9 Due Friday

Thursday - Poetry ("La Belle Dame sans Merci")
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #9 Due Tomorrow

Friday - Poetry (Sonnets 18 & 116)

Practical English 11 - Feb. 4-8

Monday - Review Pronoun Categories (Ex. 1, p. 8); Introduce Adjectives (Ex. 2, p. 12)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #1B Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Review Adjectives, Pronouns, and Nouns (Ex. C., p. 12-13); Introduce Verbs (transitive/intransitive, action/linking, verb phrases)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #1B Due Tomorrow

Wednesday - Review Activity for Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, and Verbs
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's grammar quiz on the first four parts of speech

Thursday - Grammar Quiz on Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, and Verbs

Friday - Vocab. List #1B Reviewed/Worksheet #1B Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #1B Due Tuesday (if not finished Friday in class)

Academic English 10 - Feb. 4-8

Monday - Poetry ("In Flanders Fields", "The Kraken", "The Waking")

Tuesday - Poetry ("The Wind - Tapped Like a Tired Man", "Metaphor", "A Pace Like That")

Wednesday - Poetry ("La Belle Dame sans Merci")

Thursday - Poetry (Sonnets 116 and 18)

Friday - Finish reading/discussing Sonnets; Vocab. List #8A Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #8A Due Tuesday

Honors English 11 - Feb. 4-8

Monday - In-Text and Parenthetical Citations Explained; Body Paragraphs Explained
HOMEWORK - Transcendentalist Project Due Wednesday, 2/6; Rough draft of research paper due Mon., 2/25

Tuesday - Works Cited Guidelines Reviewed; Formatting Guidelines Reviewed; Introduction to Realism/Naturalism
HOMEWORK - Transcendentalist Project Due Wednesday, 2/6; Rough draft of research paper due Mon., 2/25

Wednesday - Finish Intro. to Realism/Naturalism; Assign "The Outcasts of Poker Flat"
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on "The Outcasts of Poker Flat" for tomorrow

Thursday - Discussion of "The Outcasts of Poker Flat"

Friday - "To Build a Fire" assigned; Time given in class to begin reading
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on "To Build a Fire" for Monday; Be prepared to discuss story on Monday

Basic English 10 - Jan. 28 - Feb. 1

 REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Thursday!


Monday - Explanation of Sentence Types; Review of Complements (DO, IO, PA, PN)
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's grammar quiz on sentence types and complements

Tuesday - Grammar Quiz; Introduction to Poetry Terms

Wednesday - Poetry ("In Flanders Fields", "The Kraken", "The Waking")

Thursday - Poetry ("A Pace Like That", "The Wind - Tapped Like a Tired Man", "Metaphor"); Vocab. List #8 Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test

Friday - Vocab. Test #8; List #9 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #9 Due Wednesday

Practical English 11 - Jan. 28 - Feb. 1

Monday - Categories of Nouns Reviewed (game); Pronouns and Their Categories Explained (Ex. 1, p. 8)

Tuesday - Categories of Pronouns Reviewed (worksheet & game)

Wednesday - Adjectives Explained (Ex. 2, p. 12; Ex. C, p. 12-13)

Thursday - Adjectives Reviewed (worksheet); Vocab. List #1A Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocabulary test on List #1A

Friday - Vocab. Test #1A; List #1B Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #1B Due Thursday

Academic English 10 - Jan. 28th - Feb. 1st

Monday - Introduction to Poetry Terms
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tomorrow; Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Thursday

Tuesday - "In Flanders Fields", "The Kraken", "The Waking"
HOMEWORK - Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Thursday

Wednesday - "The Wind - Tapped Like a Tired Man", "A Pace Like That", "Metaphor"
HOMEWORK - Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Tomorrow

Thursday - Vocab. Reviewed; "La Belle Dame sans Merci"
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's vocab. test (#7)

Friday - Vocab. Test #7; List #8 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #8 Due Wednesday

Honors English 11 - Jan. 28-Feb. 1

Monday - In-Text and Parenthetical Citations Explained
HOMEWORK - Transcendentalism Project Due Friday

Tuesday - Vocab. Definitions #9 Reviewed/Worksheet #9 Distributed; Body Paragraphs and Works Cited Page Explained
HOMEWORK - Transcendentalism Project Due Friday

Wednesday - Vocab. Worksheet #9 Reviewed; Time given in class to work on research paper and/or Transcendentalism Project
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #9 Friday; Transcendentalism Project Due Friday; Rough Draft of Research Paper Due Tuesday, Feb. 19th 

Thursday - Field Trip for 11th Grade Human Phys. Students

Friday - Vocab. Test #9
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #10 Due Wednesday; Rough Draft of Research Paper Due Tuesday, Feb. 19th

Basic English 10 - Jan. 21-25

Monday - Quiz on Subjects and Predicates; Time given to work on vocab. definitions #8
HOMEWORK - Vocab. definitions due tomorrow

Tuesday - Direct and Indirect Objects explained

Wednesday - Direct and Indirect Objects reviewed; Predicate Adjectives and Predicate Nominatives explained

Thursday - Review of all Complements; Sentence Types Explained

Friday - Sentence Types and Complements Reviewed; Vocab. List #8 Reviewed/Worksheet #8 Distributed

REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Thursday, January 31st

Practical English 11 - Jan. 21-25

Monday - Explanation of course policies and procedures; Vocab. List #1 explained and assigned
HOMEWORK - Vocab. definitions #1 due Friday

Tuesday and Wednesday - Grammar Diagnostic
HOMEWORK - Vocab. definitions #1 Due Friday


Thursday and Friday - Nouns and Categories of Nouns Reviewed

Academic English 10 - Jan. 21-25

Monday - Direct and Indirect Objects Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #7 Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Predicate Adjectives and Predicate Nominatives Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #7 Due Wednesday

Wednesday - Sentence Types Explained; Parts of a Sentence Reviewed

Thursday - Continue Review of Parts of a Sentence
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's test on Parts of a Sentence (Ch. 2)

Friday - Vocab. List #7 Reviewed/Worksheet #7 Distributed; Parts of a Sentence Test
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #7 Due Friday

REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Thursday, January 31st 

Honors English 11 - Jan. 21-25

Monday and Tuesday - Discuss Poetry Packet; Transcendentalist Project Options Explained
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #9 Due Wednesday; Transcendentalist Project Due Fri., 2/1


Wednesday - Abstracts Handed Back; Outlines and Thesis Statements for Research Paper Explained; Time given to begin drafting outline and thesis

Thursday - Time given to draft outline and thesis
HOMEWORK - Typed outline and thesis statement due tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. List #9 Handed Back and Reviewed; Worksheet #9 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Transcendentalist Project Due Friday, 2/1

Practical Literature 10 - Jan. 14-18

Monday - Midterm Exams (Pd. 3&4); Continue Final Exam Review
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's final exam

Tuesday - Final Exam; Begin viewing DVD of Julius Caesar
 
Wednesday and Thursday - View DVD Of Julius Caesar
 
Friday - Act 80 1/2 Day; Students report to Vo-Tech Today

Academic English 10 - Jan. 14-18

Monday - Midterm Exams (Pd. 3&4)

Tuesday - Midterm Exams (Pd. 5); Sentences vs. Fragments Explained

Wednesday - Simple and Complete Subjects and Predicates Explained

Thursday - Rules for Finding a Sentence's Subject Explained

Friday - Act 80 1/2 Day; Vocab. List #7 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #7 Due Wednesday

REMINDER:  3 Nonfiction Assignments Due Thursday, Jan. 31st

Basic English 10 - Jan. 14-18

Monday - Midterm Exams (No Class)

Tuesday - Finding Subjects in Non-Traditional Sentences

Wednesday - Fragments/Subjects/Predicates Reviewed; Vocab. List #8 Distributed; Time given in class to work on vocab. definitions
HOMEWORK - Study for tomorrow's grammar quiz on fragments, subjects, and predicates; Vocab. definitions due Friday

Thursday - Grammar Quiz; Time given in class to work on vocab. definitions
HOMEWORK - Vocab. definitions due tomorrow

Friday - Act 80 1/2 Day; Vocab. definitions collected in class today


REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Thursday, January 31st

Honors English 11 - Jan. 14-18

Monday - Midterm Exams - Pd. 3&4 (No Class)

Tuesday - Emerson/Thoreau Excerpts Introduced and Assigned
HOMEWORK - Read excerpts from Emerson and Thoreau and answer related questions for next class period

Wednesday/Thursday - (Keystone Exams) Discussion of Emerson's and Thoreau's excerpt; Vocab. List #9 Distributed; Transcendentalist Poetry Packet Assigned
HOMEWORK - For Monday, read and answer questions in poetry packet; Vocab. Definitions #9 Due Wednesday, 1/23

Friday - Act 80 1/2 Day