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