Pages


Curtain Up on the American Dream!

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Week of February 22

Periods 1 & 2: English 12
Tuesday, Feb. 22--"Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong" from The Things They Carried is due.  Be sure to use Post-It notes to trace the transformation of Mary Anne Bell.
Wednesday, Feb. 23--Two annotated bibliographies are due.  I will begin small group conferences re: organizing research papers.
Thursday, Feb. 24--Continue research paper conferences.
Friday, Feb. 25--To the Media Center for more articles.
Monday, Feb. 28--Begin Unit Two vocab and Usage rules.  "Speaking of Courage" chapter from The Things They Carried is due.
Wednesday, March 2--Two annotated bibliographies are due

Period 4A: 11 AP G/T
Wednesday, Feb. 23--Bring research paper book (short stories, play); to Guidance for course selection.
Friday, Feb. 23--Bring research paper book for reading-check.

Period 4B: Humanities III
Tuesday, Feb. 22--Begin usage rules; read pp. 41-61 of Death of a Salesman (in small groups)
Thursday, Feb. 24--To Guidance for course selection (bring research paper book)
Monday, Feb. 28--First reading-check for research paper book (bring research paper book)

Period 5: 11 Honors
Tuesday, Feb. 22--Huck Finn essay revisions will be returned (and recorded in writing portfolios); watch end of Act One of Death of a Salesman
Wednesday, Feb. 23--Reading-check for research paper book (bring your book)
Thursday, Feb. 24--To Guidance for course selection (bring research paper book)
Friday, Feb. 25--To the Media Center to learn how to locate scholarly sources for RP

Sunday, February 13, 2011

Week of February 14



11th grade classes: Here is the link for student feedback re: research paper literature choices.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-_HocezoD4Qx1lbdqoZktOLcTM_J8v0hGLfyS9KPYzs/edit?hl=en&authkey=CKKtyd0M

Periods 1 & 2: English 12
Anyone who was absent on Friday, Feb. 11: Please remember to bring a note from home excusing your absence. Secondly, you must make up your vocab. quiz by Wednesday, Feb. 16.

Monday, Feb. 14--"How to Tell a True War Story" chapter from The Things They Carried is due; also, begin "Images from the Wall" assignment
Tuesday, Feb. 15--Lesson on annotated bibliographies; continue "Images from the Wall"
Wednesday, Feb. 16--Media Center day
Thursday, Feb. 17--30 mins. pd. due to early dismissal
Tuesday, Feb. 22 “Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong” chapter from The Things They Carried is due

ALL 11TH GRADE CLASSES: YOU WILL NOT SEE AS MANY DEADLINES AS USUAL IN THE UPCOMING WEEKS, BECAUSE IT IS MY EXPECTATION THAT YOU ARE READING YOUR NOVEL CHOICE FOR RESEARCH PAPER.

Period 4A: 11 AP G/T
Tuesday, Feb. 15--"Letter of Intent" is due

Period 4B: Humanities III
Wednesday, Feb. 16--"Letter of Intent" is due; Quiz on Vocab. 6 & Modifiers