9/10/15

Basic English 10 - Sept. 14-18

Monday - Differentiated Activity Based on Open-Ended Questions; Vocab. List #1A Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #1A Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Differentiated Activity Continued
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #1A Due Wednesday

Wednesday - Symbolism Activity

Thursday - Begin reading "The Masque of the Red Death"; Vocab. Review
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Test #1A Tomorrow

Friday - Vocab. Test #1A; Continue reading "The Masque of the Red Death"; Vocab. List #1B Distributed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #1B Due Wednesday

REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Wednesday, 9/30

9/2/15

Academic English 10 - Sept. 7-11

Monday - No School (Labor Day)

Tuesday - Short Story Terms Reviewed

Wednesday - Analyzing Setting Activity

Thursday - Begin reading "The Monkey's Paw"

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

REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Wednesday, 9/30

Honors English 11 - Sept. 7-11

Monday - No School (Labor Day)
HOMEWORK - Read Bradford's narrative excerpt and answer corresponding questions for Tuesday; Vocab. Definitions #1 due Tuesday

Tuesday - Bradford's narrative discussed; Narrative essay assigned
HOMEWORK - Rough draft of narrative essay due 9/16; Final copy due 9/18; Open-book quiz on narrative accounts Wednesday

Wednesday - Open-book quiz on narrative accounts; Narrative writing activity (show vs. tell)

Thursday - The Crucible Introduced; Close Reading Explained

Friday - Vocab. List #1 Reviewed/Worksheet #1 Distributed
HOMEWORK - Read and take notes on p. 1234-1237 of The Crucible for Monday

Basic English 10 - Sept. 7-11

Monday - No School (Labor Day)
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #1A Due Wednesday

Tuesday - Analyzing Setting Activity
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #1A Due Wednesday

Wednesday - Introduction to "The Monkey's Paw"; Begin reading

Thursday - Continue reading "The Monkey's Paw"

Friday - Post-reading activities for "The Monkey's Paw"; Vocab. List #1A Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet #1A Due Tuesday

REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Wednesday, 9/30

8/27/15

Academic English 10 - Aug. 31 - Sept. 4

Welcome Back!  This Homework Blog will contain information about what is going on each day in Academic English 10, as well as any important assignments or due dates of which you need to be aware.


Monday - Introduction to Course; First Day Survey

Tuesday - Nonfiction Assignments Explained; Plot Reviewed
REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Wednesday, 9/30

Wednesday - Cold Read Pre-Assessment

Thursday - Finish Cold Read Pre-Assessment

Friday - Vocabulary Procedures Explained; Vocab. List #1A Assigned
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #1A Due Wednesday, 9/9


Honors English 11 - Aug. 31 - Sept. 4

Welcome Back!  This Homework Blog will contain information about what is going on each day in Honors English 11, as well as any important assignments or due dates of which you need to be aware.

Monday - Summer Reading Review
REMINDER:  The Summer Reading Exam will be given in class tomorrow - Review your summer reading novels and study guide in preparation for this exam.

Tuesday - Summer Reading Exam; Literature Textbooks Distributed

Wednesday - Introduction to Course

Thursday - Narrative Accounts (Columbus, Equiano)
HOMEWORK - Read the two narrative excerpts assigned in class and answer corresponding questions

Friday - Discussion of Narrative Accounts; Vocab. List #1 Assigned
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions #1 Due Tuesday, 9/8


Basic English 10 - Aug. 31 - Sept. 4

Welcome Back!  This Homework Blog will contain information about what is going on each day in Basic English 10, as well as any important assignments or due dates of which you need to be aware.

Monday - Introduction to Course; First Day Survey

Tuesday - Nonfiction Assignments Explained; Plot Reviewed
REMINDER:  Three Nonfiction Assignments Due Wednesday, 9/30

Wednesday - Review of Literary Terms Related to Short Stories

Thursday - Setting Activity

Friday - Vocabulary Procedures Explained; Vocab. List #1 Assigned
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Definitions for List #1 Due Wednesday, 9/9