Tuesday, March 19, 2013

English 9
Monday: March 18, 2013
1. Complete edmodo vocabulary quiz
2. Write journal entry

Tuesday: March 19, 2013
1. Proofread journal entry
2. Review literary devices

Wednesday: March 20, 2013
1. Define active and passive voice
2. Review subject-verb agreement

Thursday: March 21, 2013
1. Read various literary passages
2. Identify literary devices within each passage

Friday: March 22, 2013
1. Complete grammar review
2. Identify commonly confused words

English 9 Pre-AP
Monday: March 18, 2013
1. Introduce Fahrenheit 451 paper guidelines and due date
2. Discuss thesis statement and introduction -- view example papers from last year's Pre-AP students

Tuesday: March 19, 2013
1. Review paper guidelines
2. Review edmodo vocabulary

Wednesday: March 20, 2013
1. Complete edmodo vocabulary quiz
2. Type introduction

Thursday: March 21, 2013
1. Review thesis statement, introduction and textual evidence
2. Gather information and construct paper

Friday: March 22, 2013
1. Contnue work on Fahrenheit 451 paper
2. Complete grammar review


English 10
Monday: March 18, 2013
1. Complete edmodo vocabulary quiz
2. Review literary devices

Tuesday: March 19, 2013
1. Complete literary devices online practice
2. Define literary devices

Wednesday: March 20, 2013
1. Discuss Jack London's Call of the Wild
2. Identify textual evidence and literary devices in Call of the WIild

Thursday: March 21, 2013
1. Complete literary devices quiz
2.  Identify punctuation uasge -- colon, semicolon

Friday: March 22, 2013
1. Discuss quiz
2. Grammar review 

Friday, March 1, 2013

March 4 - 8, 2013

English 9
      On Monday, each student will complete a quiz defining external conflict, internal conflict, direct characterization and indirect characterization. The quiz will also require the students to identify the characters, plot, theme, external conflict, internal conflict, resolution, and irony within the selection The Necklace. On Tuesday, I will return the quizzes in which we will discuss them,and I will answer any questions if necessary. The students will proceed to review their vocabulary on edmodo during the remaining portion of the period. On Wednesday, each student will review the literary devices such as hyperbole, allusion, irony, etc On Thursday, each student will complete a common core practice exercise. We will discuss the practice exercises on Friday.


English 9 Pre-AP
      On Monday, I will distribute questions from The Seive and The Sand which is the second chapter within Fahrenheit 451. The students will complete the questions on Monday ,and they will have an opportunity to complete and submit the questions on Tuesday. On Wednesday, I will distribute the guidelines for their 3-5 page paper on Fahrenheit 451. On Thursday, each student will complete a common core practice exercise. We will discuss the practice exercises on Friday. 



English 10
     On Monday,  the class will review irony, allusion, personification,hyperbole, etc in class. On Tuesday, each student will read a literary passage and identify the literary devices within the passage. On Wednesday, we will discuss the exercise and review common core material. On Thursday, each student will complete a common core practice exercise. We will discuss the practice exercises on Friday.