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

Honors English I & English I

5/1  MUGshot Monday editing exercises turn in; Romeo & Juliet:  Students will read Act II Scene 5 – Act III Scene 1

5/2  LTOTW:  aside; Romeo & Juliet:  Students will read Act III Scene 2 – 4

5/3  Algebra I EOC

5/4  Biology EOC

5/5 Romeo & Juliet:  Romeo & Juliet:  Students will begin watching the end of the play  TEST Wednesday 5/10

All late work is DUE by 5/10 to receive any credit at all for the work.

Honors English I & English I

4/24  Romeo & Juliet: Students will recite the Act I Prologue

4/25  English I EOC Review and Preparation

4/26  English I EOC

4/27  Romeo & Juliet: Students will read Act II Prologue – Scene 2

4/28  Romeo & Juliet: Students will read Act II Scenes 3-4

Honors English I

4/17  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; Romeo & Juliet:  Students will be introduced to expectations of study questions and One Question Quizzers and assigned parts before reading Act 1 Prologue – Act I Scene 1; SAT Vocabulary List 10 TEST Friday

4/18  LTOTW:  soliloquy; Romeo & Juliet:  1QQ; Act I Scenes 2-3; SAT Vocabulary List 10 TEST Friday

4/19  Romeo & Juliet:  1QQ; Act I Scene 4  Queen Mab assignment; SAT Vocabulary List 10 TEST Friday

4/20  SAT Vocabulary List 10 GimKit review for TEST tomorrow; Romeo & Juliet:  Work on Queen Mab assignment and study Act I Prologue to be recited Monday 4/24

4/21  SAT Vocabulary List 10 TEST; Romeo & Juliet:  Complete Queen Mab assignment and study Act I Prologue to be recited Monday 4/24

English I

4/17  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; Romeo & Juliet:  Students will be introduced to expectations of study questions and One Question Quizzers and assigned parts before reading Act 1 Prologue – Act I Scene 1; SAT Vocabulary List 10 TEST Friday

4/18  LTOTW:  soliloquy; Romeo & Juliet:  1QQ; Act I Scenes 2-3; SAT Vocabulary List 10 TEST Friday

4/19  Romeo & Juliet:  1QQ; Act I Scene 4; SAT Vocabulary List 10 TEST Friday

4/20  SAT Vocabulary List 10 GimKit review for TEST tomorrow; Romeo & Juliet:  study Act I Prologue to be recited Monday 4/24

4/21  SAT Vocabulary List 10 TEST; Romeo & Juliet:  study Act I Prologue to be recited Monday 4/24

Honors English I & English I

4/10  NO SCHOOL

4/11  LTOTW: pun;  Informational Text:  students will read a non-fiction article and write a brief analysis

4/12  Shakespeare background research; SAT Vocabulary List 10 flashcards DUE Friday and TEST 4/21

4/13  Shakespearean sonnets:  students will take notes over the characteristics of Shakespearean sonnets before writing their own in his style; SAT Vocabulary List 10 flashcards DUE tomorrow and TEST 4/21

4/14  Students will complete their sonnet or analysis of informational text; SAT Vocabulary List 10 TEST next Friday, 4/21

Honors English I & English I

4/3  Sandy Hook Promise:  Students will watch a video and respond to questions

4/4  Algebra I Benchmark

4/5  Biology Benchmark

4/6  1/2 Day:  Early Release

4/7  NO SCHOOL:  Good Friday

Honors English I & English I

3/27  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; Black Out Poetry; SAT Vocabulary List 9 flashcards DUE and TEST Friday 3/31

3/28  Black Out Poetry:  students will complete their poems; SAT Vocabulary List 9 TEST Friday 3/31

3/29  Acrostic Poetry; SAT Vocabulary List 9 TEST Friday 3/31

3/30  SAT Vocabulary List 9 GimKit Review for TEST tomorrow

3/31  SAT Vocabulary List 9 TEST