Welcome to English 10A
The information below is a summary of the day's agenda and assignments. Scroll down to find links to other pages.
The week of October 5
Afterschool Tutoring: Tuesday, Oct. 6 3:05 to 4:05
after school book chats: Monday, Oct. 5 & Wednesday, Oct. 7
| Oct 5 | Oct 6 | Oct 7 | Oct 8 | Oct 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
quote response chapt review group work |
quiz on 6-9 quote response finish group work |
vocab quiz quote response turn in journals essay on LOTF assigned (take home final) |
quote response chapt review writing conferences |
quote response chapt review writing conferences |
vocab chapts 6-9 (test on 10/7) reading questions 6-9 (test 10/6) |
vocab chapts 6-9 (test on 10/7) reading questions 10-12 (test 10/13) |
vocab chapts 10-12 (test on 10/14) reading questions 10-12 (test 10/13) |
vocab chapts 10-12 (test on 10/14) reading questions 10-12 (test 10/13) |
vocab chapts 10-12 (test on 10/14) reading questions 10-12 (test 10/13) |
The week of October 12
Essay help: Monday afterschool 3:05 to 4:00 , Tuesday lunch
and Wednesday morning 7:05 to 8:00.
| October 12 | october 13 | October 14 | October 15 | October 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
work on LOTF writing conferences |
quiz work on LOTF writing conferences |
vocab quiz Group work
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LOTF individual project | short story unit bring second outside reading book to class |
reading questions 10-12 due 10/13 vocab due 10/14 essay due 10/14 at 10:00 to Turnitin hard copy due 10/15 |
vocab due 10/14 essay due 10/14 at 10:00 to Turnitin hard copy due 10/15 |
essay due 10/14 at 10:00 to Turnitin hard copy due 10/15 |
read in outside reading book | read in outside reading book second book chat due 12/9 |
The week of October 19, 2009
| Monday, October 19 | Tuesday, October 20 | Wednesday, October 21 |
Thursday, October 22 | Friday, October 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Quote Response Read "There Will Come Soft Rains" pg 614 lit book |
Quote Response Plot outline questions quiz |
quote response read "By the Waters of Babylon" pg 576 |
Minimum Day quote Response "By the Waters of Babylon" map activity
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Rally schedule Quote response "By the Waters of Babylon" quiz |
| read book chat book | read book chat book | read book chat book | read book chat book | read book chat book |
The week of October 26, 2009
afterschool tutoring: Tuesday, Oct. 27
| Monday, Oct. 26 | Tuesday, Oct. 27 | Wednesday, Oct. 28 | Thursday, Oct. 29 | Friday, Oct. 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
review element chart reading a prompt understanding a rubric sample essays |
essay review write personal reflection of essay review element chart outline essay for "By the Waters of Babylon" |
quote response Read "The Monkey's Paw" |
quote response--150 word response done in class element chart for "The Monkey's Paw" |
quote response "The Masque of Red Death" |
The Week of November 2, 2009
tutoring: afterschool on Tuesday, Nov. 3
Monday Nov. 2 |
Tuesday Nov. 3 |
Wednesday Nov. 4 |
Thursday Nov. 5 | Friday Nov. 6 |
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quote response element chart of "The Masque of Red Death" |
quote response is HW read "Contents of a Dead Man's Pockets" |
quote response element chart |
quiz quote response review short story elements |
in class writing prompt |
| Finish element chart | HW: response | HW: outline of essay on main character from "Contents" | HW: review elements | read book chat book |
The Week of November 9, 2009
Make up test, in class essay after school Nov. 9th only!
Monday Nov. 9 |
Tuesday Nov. 10 |
Wednesday Nov. 11 |
Thursday Nov. 12 |
Friday Nov. 13 |
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Quote Response Parable definetion Parable: Christian, and Zen |
Quote Response Fables |
VETERAN'S DAY! NO SCHOOL!! |
Minimum Day Quote Read: "How much Land Does A Man Need? |
Quote Response Elements of "How Much Land..." |
Book chat reading |
Book chat reading |
Have a fun day off!!! |
Response |
Book chat reading |
The Week of November 16
Afterschool make up work:
Tuesday, November 17
| Nov. 16 | Nov. 17 | Nov. 18 | Nov. 19 | Nov. 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
quote response finish element chart write 3 paragraphs on topic: "Is "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" a parable? |
copy quote (response is HW) discuss whether yesterday's story is a parable definition of biography/biographical narrative start "Marian Anderson" |
quote response finish "Marian Anderson" Timeline of her life |
quote response read: "My Left Foot" |
quote response Review "My Left Foot" start excerpt from "Angela's Ashes" |
| HW: writing assignment above | HW: 250 word response to quote | finish timeline | element chart | book chat reading |
The week of November 23, 2009
| Nov. 23 | Nov. 24 | Nov. 25 | Nov. 26 | Nov. 27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
quote response paper assigned: rough draft due in class Dec. 1 paper due Dec. 3, 10 pm to Turnitin.com print copy due in class Dec. 4 finish excerpt from "Angela's Ashes" Turn in journals |
finish chart for "Angela's Ashes" Grammar: clauses |
work on rough draft in class | Thanksgiving! | No school! Have a great holiday! |
find topic for paper
e.c. due Nov. 30 |
make notes for paper outline e.c. due Nov. 30 |
paper paper due at 10 pm on Dec. 3 to Turnitin.com print copy in class Dec. 4 e.c. due Nov. 30 |
e.c. due Nov. 30 | rough draft due in class Dec. 1 paper due Dec. 3, 10 pm to Turnitin.com print copy due in class Dec. 4 |
The Week of November 30
| Nov. 30 | Dec. 1 | Dec. 2 | Dec. 3 | Dec. 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
e.c. due read: "From the Way to Rainy Mountain"
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peer edit rough drafts more grammar |
Finish "From the Way to Rainy Mt." chart |
more grammar "Nobel Lecture"/"Keep Memory Alive " |
"Flood" "Work that Counts" |
rough draft due in class Dec. 1 paper due Dec. 3, 10 pm to Turnitin.com print copy due in class Dec. 4 |
paper due Dec. 3, 10 pm to Turnitin.com print copy due in class Dec. 4 |
rough draft due in class Dec. 1 paper due Dec. 3, 10 pm to Turnitin.com print copy due in class Dec. 4 |
rough draft due in class Dec. 1 paper due TONIGHT, 10 pm to Turnitin.com print copy due in class Dec. 4 |
book chat book |