Honors English I & English I

10/9  MUGshot Monday editing exercise:  turn in all MUGshots from quarter; 9 Weeks Exam review:  EXAM on Wednesday; SAT Vocab List 3 TEST Friday; Wednesday is the LAST day to turn in any late work for the quarter

10/10  LTOTW:  hyperbole – turn in 1st Quarter Chart; 9 Weeks Exam review:  EXAM tomorrow; SAT Vocab List 3 TEST Friday; Tomorrow is the LAST day to turn in any late work for the quarter

10/11  9 Weeks Exam

10/12  GimKit review for SAT Vocabulary List 3 TEST tomorrow

10/13  SAT Vocabulary List 3 TEST

Honors English I

10/2  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; Jekyll & Hyde review for TEST tomorrow; SAT Vocabulary List 3 flashcards DUE Friday 10/6 and TEST Friday 10/13

10/3  LTOTW:  idiom; Jekyll & Hyde TEST

10/4  Cask of Amontillado:  Author Background Research on Edgar Allen Poe; SAT Vocabulary List 3 flashcards DUE Friday 10/6 and TEST Friday 10/13

10/5  Cask of Amontillado:  Students will read Poe’s short story and review steps of literary analysis before answering analysis questions; SAT Vocabulary List 3 flashcards DUE tomorrow and TEST Friday 10/13

10/6  Cask of Amontillado:  Students will complete literary analysis questions; SAT Vocabulary List 3 TEST next Friday

English I

10/2  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; Jekyll & Hyde review for TEST tomorrow; SAT Vocabulary List 3 flashcards DUE Friday 10/6 and TEST Friday 10/13

10/3  LTOTW:  idiom; Cask of Amontillado:  Author Background Research on Edgar Allen Poe; SAT Vocabulary List 3 flashcards DUE Friday 10/6 and TEST Friday 10/13

10/4  Cask of Amontillado:  Students will read Poe’s short story and review steps of literary analysis before answering analysis questions; SAT Vocabulary List 3 flashcards DUE Friday 10/6 and TEST Friday 10/13

10/5  Cask of Amontillado:  Students will complete literary analysis questions; SAT Vocabulary List 3 flashcards DUE tomorrow and TEST Friday 10/13

10/6  Sustained Silent Reading

Honors English I

9/25  Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde  Students will read and discuss chapters 5-6 together as a class

9/26  LTOTW:  mood; Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde  Students will read and discuss chapters 7-8 together as a class

9/27  Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde  Students will read and discuss chapter 9 together as a class

9/28 Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde  Students will read and discuss chapter 10 together as a class – TEST on Tuesday 10/3

9/29  NO SCHOOL:  Ms Noble’s Birthday!!

English I

9/25  Sustained Silent Reading

9/26  LTOTW:  mood; Parts of Speech:  Students will review nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs before locating and/or adding them in sentences

9/27  Parts of Speech:  Students will review prepositions and identify and add them in sentences

9/28  Parts of Speech Trashketball

9/29  NO SCHOOL:  Ms Noble’s Birthday!!

Honors English I

9/18  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde – Students will be introduced to the novella and expectations of our study and then complete Author Background Research; SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST Friday 9/22

9/19  LTOTW:  tone; Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde – Read Chapter 1; SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST Friday 9/22

9/20  Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde – Read Chapters 2 & 3; SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST Friday 9/22

9/21  SAT Vocabulary List 2 GimKit Review for TEST tomorrow; Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde – Read Chapter 4

9/22  SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST

English I

9/18  MUGshot Monday editing exercise;  Personal Narrative:  Students will take notes over the steps for revising and editing and then apply each of those to their rough draft with final draft DUE Tuesday; SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST Friday 9/22

9/19  LTOTW:  tone;  Personal Narrative:  final drafts DUE today:  Listen and Learn:  Students will listen to a podcast and answer study questions as they go; SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST Friday 9/22

9/20  1/2 Day; Sustained Silent Reading for classes which meet; SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST Friday 9/22

9/21  SAT Vocabulary List 2 GimKit Review for TEST tomorrow

9/22  SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST

Honors English I

9/11  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; Raisin in the Sun:  Students will begin Major Works Data Sheet and Pick a Quote poster project both DUE 9/18; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE Friday 9/15 and TEST 9/22

9/12  LTOTW:  foil;  Raisin in the Sun:  Students will continue working on Major Works Data Sheet and Pick a Quote poster project both DUE 9/18; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE Friday 9/15 and TEST 9/22

9/13  Raisin in the Sun:  Students will continue working on Major Works Data Sheet and Pick a Quote poster project both DUE 9/18; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE Friday 9/15 and TEST 9/22

9.14  Parts of Speech:  Students will work on identifying prepositional phrases in sentences; Raisin in the Sun:  Students will  continue working on their Major Works Data Sheet and Pick a Quote poster project both DUE 9/18; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE tomorrow and TEST 9/22

9/15  TEDtalk:  Students will listen and respond to the TED Talk “Danger of a Single Story” by Chimimanda Adichie; Raisin in the Sun: Students will complete their Major Works Data Sheet and Pick a Quote poster project to turn in Monday, 9/18; SAT Vocabulary List 2 flashcards DUE and TEST 9/22

English I

9/11  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; Personal Narrative:  Topics DUE today; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE Friday 9/15 and TEST 9/22

9/12  LTOTW:  foil; Personal Narrative:  Students will review steps on storytelling arc and begin building their own; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE Friday 9/15 and TEST 9/22

9/13  Personal Narrative:  Storytelling Arc DUE tomorrow – once complete, students will begin working on their rough drafts: SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE Friday 9/15 and TEST 9/22

9/14   Personal Narrative:  Students will complete the sensory questionnaire and continue their rough draft of their own Personal Narrative DUE Monday 9/18; SAT Vocabulary List 2:  flashcards DUE tomorrow and TEST 9/22

9/15  Personal Narrative:  Rough Drafts DUE Monday; Sustained Silent Reading; SAT Vocabulary List 2 flashcards DUE today; TEST 9/22