11/29/18

10th Grade English, PERIODS 2&4 - Dec. 3-7



Monday through Friday - Students will complete various activities to review the eight parts of speech and their functions/features
HOMEWORK -  All grammar review work due by the end of the period on Friday

10th Grade English, PERIODS 3&8 - Dec. 3-7


Monday - Time given for Unit 1 Test corrections
HOMEWORK - All test corrections due Tuesday

Tuesday through Friday - Students will review the eight parts of speech and their functions/features
HOMEWORK - Grammar review work due by the end of the period on Friday

Honors English 11 - Dec. 3-7


Monday - Franklin's Speech Discussed/Vocab. Activities
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Tuesday

Tuesday - Persuasive Techniques Reviewed; Propaganda Techniques Introduced

Wednesday - Visual Propaganda (p. 53)

Thursday - Thomas Paine's "The Crisis" Excerpt Introduced/Assigned
HOMEWORK - Read "The Crisis" and answer corresponding questions for Friday (if not finished in class)

Friday - Discuss "The Crisis"; Age of Reason Test Information
HOMEWORK - Age of Reason Test Monday


11/20/18

Honors English 11 - Nov. 26-30


Monday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)

Tuesday - MLA Citations Reviewed
REMINDER:  Research Writing Assignment Due Monday, 12/3

Wednesday - Age of Reason Introduced; The Declaration Introduced and Assigned; Persuasive Appeals Reviewed
HOMEWORK - Finish reading The Declaration and answering corresponding questions (if not finished in class)

Thursday - Discuss The Declaration; The Declaration Vocab. Activities
HOMEWORK - Vocab. Worksheet Due Friday

Friday - Rhetorical Devices Explained; Franklin's Speech Introduced and Assigned
HOMEWORK - Finish reading Franklin's Speech and answering corresponding questions (if not finished in class)


10th Grade English, PERIODS 2&4 - Nov. 26-30


Monday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)

Tuesday - Conclusion Paragraphs Reviewed

Wednesday through Friday - Students will be given time to finish all parts of their explanatory essay in Google Docs
REMINDER:  Explanatory Essay due by the end of the class period on Friday, 11/30


10th Grade English, PERIODS 3&8 - Nov. 26-30


Monday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)

Tuesday and Wednesday - Students will review the expectations for drafting the body paragraphs of their explanatory essay and then will be given time to use Google Docs to type their body paragraphs

Thursday - Conclusion paragraphs will be reviewed

Friday - Time given to finish drafting all parts of the explanatory essay
REMINDER:  Explanatory Essay Due Monday, 12/3 in Google Docs


11/19/18

11th Grade Honors English - Nov. 19-23


Monday through Wednesday - Students will use class time to work on their abstracts/thesis statement for The Crucible research writing assignment
REMINDER:  Three abstracts and thesis statement due via Google Docs Wednesday

Wednesday - Early Dismissal

Thursday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)

Friday - No School (Thanksgiving Break)