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Sophomores: Reading Novels and Research. Freshman: Read: The Bumblebee Flies Anyway. |
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| 9/04/12 | > | (New Event) | ||
| 9/04/12 | > | New Friend Paragraph | ||
| 9/05/12 | > | Sophomore Homework Due Friday September 7th | ||
| 9/05/12 | > | Sophomore Select a character | ||
| 9/05/12 | > | Sophomore--Select a character from summer reading and write down 3 things s/he believes in. | ||
| 9/05/12 | > | Prepare to Present Classmate | ||
| 9/06/12 | > | Freshman Homework Due Friday September 7th | ||
| 9/07/12 | > | Freshman and Sophomores 8 Parts of Speech Quiz | ||
| 9/10/12 | > | Sophomores--Bring in signed contract for Classroom Procedures. Make sure email address is legible. Enjoy the weekend!! | ||
| 9/10/12 | > | Freshman--Bring in signed contract for Classroom Procedures. Make sure email address is legible. Enjoy the weekend!! | ||
| 9/10/12 | > | Sophomores--Return signed contract. Read: The Catcher in the Rye chapter 2. Complete 6 bubble web (concept map) on Holden Caulfield. | ||
| 9/11/12 | > | Sophomores--Turn in signed contract. Read--The Catcher in the Rye chapter 2. Finish 6 bubble web (concept map) on Holden Caulfield. | ||
| 9/11/12 | > | Freshman--Turn in signed contract. Finish Drawing Of Mice and Men drawing displaying paragraph 1&2 Imagery. 25+ word prediction: What is Of Mice and Men about? | ||
| 9/13/12 | > | Sophomores--Complete The Catcher in the Rye Anticipation Guide Sentences (12)---Graphic Organizer due Thursday--Essay due Friday | ||
| 9/13/12 | > | Complete Thesis Statement discussing a summer reading character who believes in something--See Graphic Organizer | ||
| 9/14/12 | > | Sophomore--Book Project One--5 paragraph essay on summer reading novel. Character who stands up for something s/he believes in. | ||
| 9/14/12 | > | Freshman--Book Project One--Pre-writing Graphic Organizer on summer reading novel. Character who stands up for something s/he believes in. | ||
| 9/14/12 | > | Freshman Homework | ||
| 9/14/12 | > | Sophomore HOmework | ||
| 9/17/12 | > | No Homework Rosh Hashanah | ||
| 9/18/12 | > | No Homework--Rosh Hashanah | ||
| 9/24/12 | > | Sophomores--Complete Interior Monologue Essay, written in the style Holden uses 200+ words | ||
| 9/24/12 | > | Freshman--No Homework... !! Enjoy the weekend. | ||
| 9/25/12 | > | Freshman--Finish Reading Of Mice and Men chapter 2. Add to the character chart describing characters, plot, setting, and theme for ch. 2 | ||
| 9/25/12 | > | Sophomores-200 Word Interior Monologue--written in the style Holden uses in The Catcher in the Rye-- is overdue !! As is 5 paragraph essay. | ||
| 10/01/12 | > | Freshman: Finish reading chapter 3 Of Mice and Men Answer handout questions----Be ready to present groupwork from Bunkhouse Ch. 2 | ||
| 10/01/12 | > | Sophomores: Read The Catcher in the Rye chapters 7-9 pp 44-64 - Answer questions for chapters 4-9 | ||
| 10/03/12 | > | (New Event) | ||
| 10/05/12 | > | Freshman: Read 66-76 and write a paragraph prediction about the characers in the barn and what you think will happen. | ||
| 10/05/12 | > | Sophomores: Finish Literature Circle Groupwork (ch 10-13) then Read Chapters 14-16 pp 98-113 The Catcher in the Rye. | ||
| 10/12/12 | > | Freshman: Use the selected writing prompt and Write an introductory paragraph with a strong powerful thesis statement which includes at least three (3) supporting reasons. | ||
| 10/12/12 | > | Sophomores: Read The Catcher in the Rye through page 22 and answer the comprehension questions that go along with that readin. Also, finish 4 rows of the signs of depression chart completely. | ||
| 10/16/12 | > | sophomores: no homework | ||
| 10/16/12 | > | Freshman: Homework due Tuesday: complete the Of Mice and Men Themes Chart which involves identifying various themes from the novel and adding supporting evidence to the chart. | ||
| 10/19/12 | > | Freshman Homework due Friday 10/19: Complete the Of Mice and Men quote paper and Topic / Theme chart. Also, be sure you have an introductory paragraph with a strong thesis statement. | ||
| 10/19/12 | > | Sophomores due Friday 10/19: Finish Reading The Catcher in the Rye ch. 17 and answer question 11 from the study guide (chapter 14-17) | ||
| 10/22/12 | > | Freshman Homework due Monday: Write an introductory paragraph with a strong thesis statement that includes Three, or more, (3+) supporting reasons why __________________________ is your favorite television program. | ||
| 10/22/12 | > | Sophomore: homework due Monday 10/22 Finish reading chapter 17 TCITR and write the open response explaining Why Holden's behavior on his date with Sally demonstrates that he is unstable. | ||
| 10/23/12 | > | Freshman: Click here to see homework board Due 10/23 | ||
| 10/23/12 | > | Sophomores: Click here to see homework board Due 10/23 | ||
| 10/24/12 | > | Freshman: Complete Study Guide | ||
| 10/24/12 | > | Sophomores: Looks like the same homework but there are changes. Click Here | ||
| 10/25/12 | > | Freshman: Prepare for Of Mice and Men Test Friday 10/26 Write 5 Paragraph Essay: Putting George on Trial | ||
| 10/25/12 | > | Sophomores: Catch up Reading The Catcher in the Rye. Chapter 20 tomorrow. Not too late to turn in Open Response re: Holden's behavior on his date with Sally!! | ||
| 11/02/12 | > | Sophomores: Finish Reading ch 23 pp174-181 | ||
| 11/05/12 | > | Freshman: Some students are working to finish Long Composition Essays about Of Mice and Men: Due Monday a meaningful decorated quote to be posted in the classroom. | ||
| 11/05/12 | > | Sophomores: Begin to prepare for finishing The Catcher in the Rye by answering comprehension questions and Reliable / Unreliable Narrator Chart | ||
| 11/09/12 | > | Freshman: Read the Handout entitled Romeo and Juliet Prologue and Translate this into Modetn Day English | ||
| 11/09/12 | > | Sophomores: Work on completing the Reliable/Unreliable Narrator Handout and begin work on Long Composition Essay based on the topic: Is Holden a reliable narrator? | ||
| 11/26/12 | > | Freshman: Answer questions from Romeo and Juliet Act I Page 695 All. AND Complete any Missing Assignments from Trimester I | ||
| 11/26/12 | > | Sophomores: Complete any Missing Assignments from Trimester I | ||
| 11/28/12 | > | Freshman: Finish Answering Questions from Part III of the Romeo and Juliet Act II handout. Scenes i and ii questions #1-9. Surprise quiz tomorrow on the balcony scene we read today. | ||
| 11/28/12 | > | Sophomores: Make Revisions to Holden Caulfield UN / Reliable narrator essay and finish Hamlet Vocabulary Definitions. | ||
| 11/30/12 | > | Freshman: Answer Act II handout questions Part III #1-9. Scenes i & ii | ||
| 11/30/12 | > | Sophomores: Finish Hamlet Act I definitions and Act I comprehension questions #1-5 | ||
| 12/04/12 | > | Freshman: FinishAct II Questions Handout ALL | ||
| 12/04/12 | > | Sophomores: Hamlet Act I Open Response: Write 70+ words explaining Who Hamlet is What has happened to him and How he is feeling about it. | ||
| 12/07/12 | > | Freshman: Study for Literary Terminology Quiz which includes 8 parts of speech AND 4 Basic Elements of Literature - characterization, plot, setting, theme. ALSO, if you have not done so, write an open response answer explaining why Romeo says he is Fortun | ||
| 12/07/12 | > | Sophomores: Study for Literary Terminology Quiz which includes 8 parts of speech AND 4 Basic Elements of Literature - characterization, plot, setting, theme. ALSO, if you have not done so, write an open response answer explaining who Hamlet is, what has h | ||
| 12/10/12 | > | (New Event) | ||
| 12/10/12 | > | Fresman and Sophomores Due 12/10 | ||
| 12/12/12 | > | Freshman Only Due 12.12.12 | ||
| 12/19/12 | > | Freshman: Finish Writing Paragraph Evaluating the Friar's plan to sovle Romeo and Juliet's problem. Go to Document Manager for Vocabulary Homework | ||
| 12/19/12 | > | Sophomores: Read Hamlet Act III pp 62-69 Then answer questions #1-4 | ||
| 1/02/13 | > | Sophomores : Enjoy Winter Break----Complete all missing assignments. | ||
| 1/02/13 | > | Freshman: Complete Romeo's Farewell Letter to his father, Lord Montague. Write a minumum Two Page Letter | ||
| 1/02/13 | > | Freshman: Complete GIST assignment for 'Arthur Ashe Remembered'. Include 15 word summary of the open response question. | ||
| 1/02/13 | > | Write 100+ words that Explain Hamlets conflicted emotions. | ||
| 1/03/13 | > | (New Event) | ||
| 1/03/13 | > | (New Event) | ||
| 1/04/13 | > | Homework: Freshman due Friday January 4----Sophomores due Monday January 7th | ||
| 1/08/13 | > | Freshman: Write a 100+ word paragraph which predicts what you think the novel, the five people you meet in heaven will be about. | ||
| 1/10/13 | > | Revise Open Response 220+ word paragraph explaining Hamlet's conflicted emotions | ||
| 1/11/13 | > | Freshman:All ninth graders owed the typewritten letter from Romeo to Lord Montague. Period 3&4 will finish reading through page 45 and answer questions #1-8. Period 7&8 students will writie an open respose answer explaining Eddie's First Lesson | ||
| 1/22/13 | > | Freshman and Sophomores No Homework and take an extra day off!! | ||
| 1/22/13 | > | Freshman Homework: Explain why Smitty said, For Rabozzo. Support your answer with relevant and specific information from the text. Use three (3) reasons. | ||
| 1/23/13 | > | Sophomore: Work on Hamlet Long Compostion: Often characters in literature face difficult decisions.... | ||
| 1/29/13 | > | English Academy Freshman: Mid Year Exam is tomorrow----20 literary terms (simile, metaphor, etc.) 4 Basic elements of literature, and 8 parts of speech. | ||
| 1/29/13 | > | Sophomores English 10: Mid Year Exam is tomorrow. Long Composition Essay about a character that gains wisdom through experience. | ||
| 1/31/13 | > | Freshman and Sophomores: No Homework during Mid Year Exam Week. Freshman will be reading excerpts and answering multilple choice questions and two open response essays for the Mid Year 02/06/2013. | ||
| 2/25/13 | > | Freshman will have the novel 5 people you meet in heaven Finished and will have answered accompanying questions. | ||
| 2/25/13 | > | Sophomores: Read speak : second marking period and answer accompanying questions. Complete character sketch questions re:Melinda | ||
| 3/01/13 | > | Freshman: Continue Finishing 5 People Activities | ||
| 3/01/13 | > | Sophomores: Third Marking Period (speak) Finish Front Page | ||
| 3/06/13 | > | Homework Due Wednesday March 6th (Click Here) | ||
| 3/21/13 | > | Welcome Spring !!! Homework Sophomores: Get a good night's rest and eat a healthy breakfast --- time to Ace MCAS Freshman: Complete Capitalization handout for Monday 3/25 | ||
| 4/03/13 | > | Freshman: Finish A Raisin in the Sun handout Act I Part 3 Questions #1-5 and Vocabulary Quiz Friday 04/05 | ||
| 4/03/13 | > | Sophomores: Write Required Poem and Answer Analysis Paper for 4 Poems from Mini-Collection | ||
| 4/12/13 | > | Freshman: Read-- A Raisin in the Sun Pages 61-70 and be prepared to answer questions for a grade. | ||
| 4/12/13 | > | Sophomores: Complete Analysis papers for 4 of 6 selected poems. Due tomorrow 4/12--Poetry Mini-Collection | ||
| 4/26/13 | > | Freshman: Read A Raisin in the Sun Act II pages 76 thru 82 | ||
| 4/26/13 | > | Sophomores: Due Friday--4 Journal Entries, 5 reading Log Entries, 5 Index Note Cards indicating web site research | ||
| 4/30/13 | > | Freshman: Explain what happened at the end of Act II scene i and why Mama bought the new house. Write about a time you had to make a difficult right decision. | ||
| 4/30/13 | > | Sophomores: Read independent novel and complete Reading Log entries | ||
| 5/07/13 | > | Complete A Raisin in the Sun Act III Questions #1-7 | ||
| 5/07/13 | > | Sophomores: Read independent novel and complete Reading Log entries | ||
| 5/08/13 | > | Sophomores: May 8-10th Read independent novel and complete Reading Log entries. Conduct Research and write outline. | ||
| 5/10/13 | > | Freshman: Due Friday: Finish BOTH handouts from Tuesday--BioPoem Assignment and Postcard Project. One must be finalized to large size according to directions. |
