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