Tuesday, September 4, 2007

First day of school!

English 10:
Syllabus due Friday

Pre AP English 10:
Syllabus due Friday
Reader-response journal due tomorrow
Test on All Quiet on the Western Front on Friday
Hello, it's me worksheet due Wednesday

Monday, June 11, 2007

Have a nice summer, ya'll!

If you see this, know that I'll miss you, especially the students I've had for two years! I've never done that before and was a little apprehensive about it, but it turned out well, I think. Come see me next year!

Wednesday, June 6, 2007

Finals!

Monday finals--periods 2, 4, 6
Tuesday finals--periods 3, 5

9th grade final--grammar: parts of speech, sentence fragments and run-ons, subject/verb agreement
10th grade final--grammar: plurals/possessives, quotation marks, appositives, homonyms
10th grade American Studies final--grammar + vocabulary III + I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Tuesday's agenda and homework

Periods 2-4
Watching "We Were Soldiers" -- a Vietnam movie to go with their book "Fallen Angels," which is due Tuesday, May 29th (test)

Periods 5-6
Watching "To Live" -- about China's Cultural Revolution that goes with their book "Red Scarf Girl"
Reading "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" -- Ch. 1-3 due today (quiz)
Vocabulary I due Friday (quiz)

Monday, May 21, 2007

Monday's Agenda and homework

Periods 2-4:
Finishing the novel "Fallen Angels" by next Tuesday, May 29th
All late projects due today
Warm-up=grammar
Silent reading for 15 min.
Vocabulary I

Periods 5-6
Watched "To Live"
Given vocabulary words

Friday, March 30, 2007

Spring Break homework and future books

Periods 5/6:
Finish reading "Frankenstein"
Books that you'll read quarter four and may want to buy: "Red Scarf Girl" and "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"

Periods 2/3/4:
Book that you'll read quarter four and may want to buy: "Fallen Angels" and "Farewell to Manzanar"

Thursday, March 22, 2007

Thursday's Agenda and Homework for Weekend

Periods 2-4:
Warm-up grammar
Worked on Chapter 8-9 questions--due Friday, March 23rd
Chapter 11 should be read by Tuesday, March 27th
"Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" test is Thursday, March 29th

Period 3: Final draft of story due Monday, March 26th, and Ch. 10 questions

Periods 5-6:
Warm-up grammar
Quiz on vocabuarly II
Quiz on Ch. 14-15 of "Frankenstein"

READING SCHEDULE FOR "FRANKENSTEIN"
Ch. 16-17 due Monday
Ch. 18-19 due Tuesday (videos due!)
Ch. 20-21 due Wednesday
Ch. 22-24 due Thursday TEST!