10/10/13

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)

10/2/13

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