2-1-12

English: worksheet, quiz tomorrow

Literature: Pit and the Pendulum tomorrow, Study for Lit quiz Friday

Vocabulary: quiz Friday

 

1-31-12

English: worksheet

Literature: page 139, CYC all; Pit and Pendulum for Thursday

Vocabulary: cross word, quiz Friday

 

1-30-12

English: page 191, 1-9; 196, 8-12 and 218, 1-15 quiz tomorrow, and less conversation would be appreciated

Literature: "Pit and Pundulum" now for Thursday (due to Math-a-thon)

Vocabulary: quiz Friday

 

1-26-12

English: none

Literature: Read "The Pit and the Pendulum" for Monday; Crest project materials

Vocabulary: tests tomorrow

 

1-25-12

English: diagramming test tomorrow

Literature: Materials for Crest project; Mini-quiz on "Cask" tomorrow

Vocabulary: tests Friday

 

1-23-12

English: sentence diagramming presentations tomorrow

Literature: Brown v. Board CYC all and RR

Vocabulary: tests Friday

 

1-19-12

English: work on the diagrams for your partnered quiz presentations

Literature: "Cask of Amontillado"; quiz tomorrow on the stories about the shooting stars and the 60's clothing as well as the biographical info. from our notes

Vocabulary: cross word puzzle, quiz tomorrow

 

1-18-12

English: worksheet diagramming

Literature: questions in textbook from page 86

Vocabulary: quiz Friday

 

1-17-12

English: review notes on sentence diagramming

Literature: Finish reading "The Black Cat" in Poe for Thursday, review "Rue Morgue" as well; In Lit. txtbk page 83 Thematic Focus and page 85 CT #5

Vocabulary: bring vocabulary list 8 to class tomorrow

 

1-11-12

Reminder, I will not be here tomorrow due to illness. Please treat the sub with the utmost respect and kindness. Those who do make the choice to misbehave will not be allowed to complete the MLK Jr. essay and therefore will receive a zero quiz grade.

English: none, be sure that you took down the problems that your peers did up on the board in order to receive full credit on your quiz

Literature: Poe quiz tomorrow on "Rue Morgue"

Vocabulary: sheet due Friday; tests Friday

 

MACBETH

 

1-10-12

English: if you and your partner did not finish your diagramming problem be sure it's ready to go for tomorrow

Literature: Finish "Rue Morgue"; Work on the rough draft of the MLK Jr. essay

Vocabulary: worksheets

 

***Permission slips for Macbeth field trip!*** (Not due until February.)

 

1-6-12

English- none

Literature- Crime Solving page 494; ES assignment due Monday

Vocabulary- none

 

1-5-12

English: none

Literature: see yesterday's homework; in addition, quiz tomorrow; In Edgar Allan Poe book read for Monday's pages 101-118

Vocabulary: quiz tomorrow

 

1-4-12

English: worksheet

Literature: 639, CYC 1-4

Vocabulary: quiz Friday and you do not get to use a list!

 

1-3-12

English: wkst, quiz tomorrow

Literture: Baseball 636

Vocabulary: wkst

 

12-20-11

English:Complete the class work we had all period to do...Test tomorrow

•Page 171, 1-14

•Page 173, 8-12

•Page 174, 9-12

•Principal Parts for Regular and Irregular Verbs:

–Write the principal parts for the following verbs

–Swim, Write, Need, Wait

•Page 179, 5-9

•Page 181, 6-10

•Page 182, 7-11

Page 184, 1-5

Literature: Frankenstein essay due Thursday!

Vocabulary: none

12-19-11

English: none

Literature: Frankenstein final drafts due Thursday

Vocabulary: packet

 

12-15-11

English: none

Literature: Frankenstein and Fiction pretest tomorrow (90 and up gets to skip the test Monday/Tuesday) Continue working on the research essay

Vocabulary: tests tomorrow

 

12-13-11

English: Quiz tomorrow, finish class work pages

Literature: Frankenstein rough drafts due tomorrow, remember without a works cited page the rough draft cannot be graded!!!

Vocabulary: we need to go over the vocabulary worksheet, please bring it to English!

 

12-12-11

English: none

Vocabulary: dbl sided worksheet due tomorrow

Literature: Frankenstein rough draft of essay due Wednesday (if you are going to be out plan on giving it to me earlier or else emailing it to me that day by 5:00 PM)

 

12-6-11

English: none

Vocabulary: unit 6 list due tomorrow

Literature: note cards and thesis due Thursday, complete the novel by Monday, be aware of upcoming due dates

 

12-2-11

English: page 141, 1-27

Literature/ES: Continue working on Frankenstein project; Read up to chapter 23 for class discussion on Monday, Be prepared to speak!!!

Vocabulary: none

 

12-1-11

English: page 141, 1-27

Literature/ES: Bring in all your sources for notecards tomorrow!

Vocabulary: tests tomorrow

 

11-30-11

English: page 168, 24-35 only writing the verb

Literature: Work on Frankenstein project

ES: Read chapters 20-21 for stations activities tomorrow

Vocabulary: tests Friday

 

11-29-11

English: quiz tomorrow, worksheet

Literature: Bring all sources to Lit. tomorrow! Continue working on Frankenstein project

Vocabulary: Tests on Friday

ES: Read chapters 20-21; we will be doing stations on Thursday so be ready for anything!

 

11-22-11...Happy Thanksgiving!

English: worksheet

Literature: Quiz tomorrow on 472-491

ES: Frankenstein 18-19 (due after break)

Vocabulary: single sided worksheet (due after break)

 

11-21-11

Literature: 472-491

ES: chps 18-19 Frankenstein (I have your notebooks, so I would wait on this!)

Eng: Double sided worksheet (Some of you helped in the cafe. so you need to finish page 123, 1-25)

 

11-17-11

English: none

Literature: none

Vocabulary: double sided worksheet

ES: Frankenstein due Monday chapters 15-17 with notes (NOTEBOOK CHECK ON MONDAY!)

 

11-16-11

English: quiz tomorrow, complete class work

Literature: none

Vocab: quiz Friday

ES: Frankenstein due Monday 15-17

 

11-15-11

English: pages 116, 1-15; 119, 1-8

Literature: pages 377-390, CYC 1-5

ES: Frankenstein chapters due on Monday NOT THURSDAY!

Vocab: none

 

11-14-11

English: worksheet

Literature: Quiz tomorrow on "The Tell Tale Heart"

Vocabulary: Unit five list

ES: Read in Frankenstein with notes, follow calendar please!

 

11-9-11

English: none

Vocabulary: none

Literature: Quiz on "The Tell-Tale Heart" Tuesday

ES: Frankenstein through chapter 10 with notes in notebook! Stations tomorrow in class count as a quiz grade!

 

11-8-11

English: none

Vocabulary: none

Literature: page 540-547, CYC 1-4

ES: Frankenstein chapters 7-10

 

11-7-11

English: Directions for section one page 107, 1-5; Directions for section two page 108, 1-5; Directions for section six page 337, 1-7; and Directions for section eight page 340, 8-14... Test tomorrow part one

Literature: 621-628, CYC 1-3 (Will be counted as bonus)

ES: Frankenstein chapters 7-10 for Thursday, remember to take notes on your reading in your new novel notebook

Vocab: none for the week!

 

10-26-11

English: 107, 1-15

Literature: 621-628, 1-3

ES: Get ready for Frankenstein

Vocabulary: Tests tomorrow

 

10-25-11

English: Quiz tomorrow, complete worksheet packet

Literature: Test tomorrow, complete study guide

Vocabulary: Tests on Thursday, single sided worksheet due tomorrow

ES: None...get ready for Frankenstein over the weekend!

 

10-24-11

English: page 324, 1-15

Literature: Found book poem due tomorrow

ES: none

Vocabulary: tests on Thursday

 

10-21-11

English: page 319

Vocabulary: dbl sided worksheet

Literature: complete Found Book Poem from Wednesday

Extended Study: POETRY ANTHOLOGY DUE MONDAY!!!!

 

10-19-11

English: worksheet

Literature: Complete the classwork

Extended Study: All of the poems should be typed and printed for tomorrow

Vocabulary: Quiz Friday

 

10-17-11

English: Page 313, 1-12

Vocabulary: List 4

Literature: The cut and paste a poem is due Wednesday

Extended Study: Type (or edit) all the poems for the anthology, size 14 Times New Roman; each poem should have its own page (Don't start a new poem on the same page as another)

 

10-13-11

English: double sided worksheet due Monday

Literature: Read 838-841, CYC 1-2 (BRING OLD MAGAZINES TOMORROW!!!)

Vocabulary: single sided worksheet due tomorrow, tests tomorrow, packet is due Monday and worth a quiz grade

Extended Study: Poems should be retyped (or edited) to be size 14 Times New Roman, each poem should have its own page

 

10-11-11

English: none

Literature: page 836-837, CYC all; Sylvia Plath worksheet

Vocabulary: Spelling and vocabulary tests on Friday

Extended Study: covers due on Thursday

 

10-7-11

English: none

Literature: Read pages 508-509 CYC 1-3

Extended Study: Cover art due Thursday

Vocabulary: worksheet

 

Have a great long weekend!

 

10-6-11

English: none

Literature: Read 314-317, CYC 1-4

Vocabulary: Quiz tomorrow

Extended Study: Book covers due Thursday

 

10-5-11

English: worksheet packet

Literature: read page 314-317, CYC 1-4...........TEXTBOOK QUIZ ON FRIDAY!!!....

DO NOT DO THE CREATE A COVER ASSIGNMENT (from the blue folder) The new due date for this is Thursday of next week (10-13-11)

 

10-4-11

English: 101, 25-50 odds only, no even bonus this time :-)

Literature: read pages 311-313, Reader's Response One Paragraph please!

 

10-3-11

English: complete class work chart, page 95, 1-16

Vocabulary: unit three list

 

9-29-11

English: Page 91, 1-24 odds, evens for plus one bonus each

Literature: none

Extended Study: Part two of the blue folder project, Biography on your poet

Vocabulary: Spelling and vocabulary tests tomorrow

 

Binder collection tomorrow!

 

9-27-11

English: none

Vocabulary: single sided worksheet

Literature/Extended Study: Work on the blue folder project

Reminder: Binder Check Friday

 

9-26-11

English: Unit One Test Tomorrow! Use the study guide from class today to focus your studying.

Literature/Extended Study: Blue Folder Project

Vocabulary: Spelling and Vocabulary Tests on Friday

Binder Check Friday!

Counts towards English, Literature and Vocabulary as a test and a half!

 

9-23-11

English: Finish worksheet from Thursday

Literature: none

 

9-21-11

English: Finish the two problems left over from the SMART activity on page 58

Literature: Read page 266, CYC 1 and 2

 

9-20-11

English: Page 55, 1-9

Literature: Emily Poem tomorrow, Read 92 CYC #1

 

9-19-11

English: Diagram the four sentences

Literature: Finish the Emily "Death" packet

Vocabulary: Unit two list

 

9-16-11

English: Read packet handout for Monday (DO NOT DO THE PROBLEMS!!)

Literature: Read Page 589 CYC #2

 

9-15-11

English: Read packet handout for Monday

Literature: TEST TOMORROW STUDY TONIGHT

Vocabulary: TESTS TOMORROW STUDY TONIGHT

 

9-14-11

English: Diagram the three simple sentences

Literature: Complete worksheet on Langston Hughes's "Mother to Son," TEST on Friday

Vocabulary: Spelling and definitions tests on Friday. Study!!

You must bring a book to all classes on Friday!

9-12-11

English: Read handout, Diagram the sentences in activity

Literature: Read 90-91, CYC 1-4, Print a poem by Langston Hughes, Use Engrade discussion board to let me know which poem you'll be bringing so we do not have too many repeats

Vocabulary: double sided worksheet

 

Have a great time at your retreat tomorrow!!!

 

9/9/11

English: due Monday, page 52, 1-18

Vocabulary: due Monday, double sided worksheet

Literature: due Monday, Longfellow poem (2nd copy worth +5 bonus pts)

 

9/7/11

English: quiz tomorrow, page 68, 1-20

Vocabulary: quiz Friday

Literature: page 310, CYC 1-4, poem by Longfellow due on Monday!

 

9/6/11

English: None, no class today THE QUIZ WILL NOT BE WEDNESDAY!!!

Vocabulary: Unit One list due tomorrow

Literature: (Due Monday) Bring in a poem by Longfellow that cannot be found in your textbook! Bring in an extra copy for 5 bonus points!

 

9/1/11

English: Page 37, 1-15 Do not write out the whole sentence!

Literature: Read pages 815-819, Check your Comprehensions on 819, #1-4

DUE TOMORROW: binder set up, signed syllabus, covered books

WELCOME BACK!!!

8/31/11

English: Page 34, 1-18 due tomorrow
Literature: Read pages 805-810, Page 810 Check Your Comprehension 1-4 due tomorrow

For Friday: Signed syllabus, set-up binder, and covered books; remember, these are each a homework grade for English and for Literature