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Salem High School

Heather Powers-Carasella

Ms. Beck's English 9 Info Center

Past Events and Homework

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11/19 and 11/20 Research # 2 Due (homework) Due Date: November 19, 2009
Also, please bring in your text.

11/12 and 11/13 Language Arts and Lit Terms Test (homework) Due Date: November 12, 2009
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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Document 1 (26.62 KB) Document 2 (26.11 KB) Document 3 (24.58 KB)

Short Story Discussion - Honors 10/28 and 10/29 October 27, 2009
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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Document 1 (25.6 KB)

The Most Dangerous Game Reading Quiz (homework) Due Date: October 26, 2009
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

Honors for 10/15 and 10/16 October 14, 2009
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).

English 9 October 14, 2009
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.

Honors Due Thursday and Friday October 8, 2009
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

One-Pager Due Tuesday (A) and Wednesday (B) October 5, 2009
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.

B Day - See Interlopers homework above. Extended to 10/1. September 29, 2009


Interlopers Homework (homework) Due Date: September 28, 2009
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."