All Classes: Animal Farm Chapt. 8 - 2/5 and 2/8 (homework)
Due Date: February 8, 2010 |
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Complete the first side of the reading guide.
The document can be found below in the download section. |
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Midterm Reviews (homework)
Due Date: January 28, 2010 |
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| Several reviews were completed and gone over in class. Study these, look over all notes, use the "Sites That May Help" link for tutorials. |
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English 9 - Animal Farm Chapter 7 (homework)
Due Date: January 25, 2010 |
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| Write five important incidents from the chapter. |
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Extension for Honors: January 26(B) and January 25 (A) (homework)
Due Date: January 14, 2010 |
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Please see your planner OR
read all attachments. Those who submitted all parts on or before the original due dates of 1/14 and 1/15 will receive extra credit of 20 points. |
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Core: Retake Chapter 5 on 1/1 and Read Chapter 6 for Thursday, 1/14 (homework)
Due Date: January 12, 2010 |
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| AF 6 sheet will be due on 1/14. |
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Honors: AF 7 Reading Quiz on 1/12 and 1/13
January 12, 2010 |
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Honors: 1/8 and 1/11 AF Chapters 5/6 Test (homework)
Due Date: January 8, 2010 |
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Reading Quiz on Animal Farm Chapter 4 on 1/6 and 1/7 (homework)
Due Date: January 6, 2010 |
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| Read the chapter and be prepared for a quiz. |
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All Classes for 12/15 and 12/16
December 15, 2009 |
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Bring in your research project or rough draft of it
Animal Farm chapter 2: five plot points and three facts each about Napoleon, Snowball, Squealer, and Major (chapter 1) |
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New Info for All Classes: Honors 12/4-12/7 Second Chance/Test on 12/10 and 12/11 (homework)
Due Date: December 4, 2009 |
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Please bring in Harrison Bergeron completed classwork and/or the Literary Analysis classwork for some credit. Those who already submitted this may improve it for some additional points. The same offer applies to the Research 3 assignment (Last chance for #3: 12/14 and 12/15).
The test will be very similar to the LA and Lit Terms given recently. Please see homework notes for 11/12 below. There will be a few additions for bonus points: third person objective/camera view
allusion and satire
flat, round, static, dynamic characters
identifying prepositional phrases
Core English 9: Another chance to hand in Research 3 (deadline is Tuesday, 12/15). |
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English 9 - Doodle's Epitaph (homework)
Due Date: December 3, 2009 |
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| Rough draft is due for writing grade. |
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December 1 and 2 (homework)
Due Date: December 1, 2009 |
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Honors: Finish "The Scarlet Ibis" and be ready for a reading quiz. Research!
All classes: Bring in Holt Reader, signed student assignment sheets, and all research. We're going to the library again. |
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11/23 -11/25 Honors (homework)
Due Date: November 24, 2009 |
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Harrison Bergeron classwork is due. 11/24 (B) and 11/25 (A)
Bring in Holt Reader (soft book of stories).
Research #3 due.
Bring pens.
Signed student assignment and parent letter due. 11/24 (B) and 11/25 (A) |
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11/19 and 11/20 Research # 2 Due (homework)
Due Date: November 19, 2009 |
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| Also, please bring in your text. |
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11/12 and 11/13 Language Arts and Lit Terms Test (homework)
Due Date: November 12, 2009 |
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All should have a study guide that was completed in class. Some comma notes are in the document in this section. The original study guide sheet (filled in by each student) is in two parts is also below. (Note: You may have to save to your desktop to open these documents.)
Your class notes and Sites That May Help in the articles section to the right may also be used to study.
RESEARCH # 1 Due.
NOTE: THE LITERARY ANALYSIS PARAGRAPH, WHICH WAS DUE IN CLASS, MUST BE SUBMITTED IMMEDIATELY.
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Short Story Discussion - Honors 10/28 and 10/29
October 27, 2009 |
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Choose ten out of the 15 questions. A careful review of the story must be evident in your answers.
You cannot participate in the discussion without this homework. (Worth two grades) |
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The Most Dangerous Game Reading Quiz (homework)
Due Date: October 26, 2009 |
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Complete the story. Be ready for a quiz. Suggestion: Take some notes.
Monday, 10/26 A day
Tuesday, 10/27 B day
Wednesday, 10/28 English 9 A4 |
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Honors for 10/15 and 10/16
October 14, 2009 |
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| Read "A Christmas Memory" in the text on p. 64. Respond to "List" questions 1,2,4,5,7,10. Using your "Levels" sheet, create four questions (levels 2-6). |
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English 9
October 14, 2009 |
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Holt Reader: Complete pages 60-62.
Take two words from your 27 word vocabulary sheet. Create a poster or a comic strip or an acrostic for each word. |
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Honors Due Thursday and Friday
October 8, 2009 |
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1)Fill in all parts of your Cornell notes and study all notes since school started.
2)Complete two parts of the Character Map for "Thank You, M'am." (Make sure you read it!)
3)Complete "Simple and Compound Sentences" worksheet |
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One-Pager Due Tuesday (A) and Wednesday (B)
October 5, 2009 |
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| This will count as a test and as a classwork grade. If you can't find the half-page requirements/checklist, it is in the download section below. |
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B Day - See Interlopers homework above. Extended to 10/1.
September 29, 2009 |
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Interlopers Homework (homework)
Due Date: September 28, 2009 |
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Honors - Extended to 9/30
1) Choose two excerpts (lines you will quote) from story starting on page 82.
2) Write one 4-5 sentence paragraph about the story
(think of character, conflict, setting, diction, theme, irony, etc.)
3) Find one research example of a feud. Briefly explain. Cite your source. (A printout is fine.)
English 9 Complete pages 90 and 91 in the Holt Reader. Use p. 89 or loose leaf to write a paragraph about either "The Interlopers" or "Salvador Late or Early." |
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